unit communication.ppt

Unit 1 Communication Contents 1. What do you think are the purposes of communication in business? 2. Can you list some forms of communication in business? Forms of communication Quotation Everything that can be said can be said clearly. ----Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) Starting up Factors that make a good communicator: Fluency Sense of humor Vocabulary Grammar Listening skill Not being afraid of making mistakes Physical appearance Body language Starting up Discussion : What other factors are important for communication? Eye contact Smile Organized and logical language Visual aid …… Starting up Discussion : Which forms of written and spoken communication do you use most? Why? Vocabulary Part A: Good communicators: articulate, coherent, eloquent, fluent, focussed, lucid（clear and easy to understand), persuasive, responsive, sensitive, succinct Bad communicator: hesitant, inhibited, rambling, tongue-tied Vocabulary Part B: 1. focussed, succinct 2. hesitant, inhibited, tongue-tied 3. rambling 4. fluent, eloquent, sensitive 5. articulate, coherent, lucid 6. persuasive, responsive Vocabulary Part C inarticulate incoherent unfocussed uninhibited Vocabulary 前缀un-和in-都表示否定的意思，有时很难区分什么时候应该用un-，什么时候应该用in-。 1.一般来说，un-是通常的形式，它与大多数简单的词干搭配。 比如，unfair, unclean, uneven, or unripe。 如果一个词的后缀是英语后缀，通常用un-。 比如，unceasing（-ing）, unmindful(-ful), unwealthy(-y), unselfish(-ish), or unwholesome(-some)。 2.如果一个词的后缀是拉丁语后缀，通常用in-。 比如，inaccurate（-ate）, incapacity（-ty）, indivisible(-ible), insignificant(-ant), illegal(-al), impossible(-able), or irregular(-ar) 。 Vocabulary 3.有时两个单词仅仅因为词尾不同，而选用不同的前缀。 unjust－injustice unable－inability unquiet－inquietude uncivil－incivility 4.以-ed结尾的单词用un-，不用in-。 undigested－indigestible unanimated－inanimate uncompleted－incomplete undetermined－indeterminate unlettered－illiterate unlimited－illimitable unredeemed－irredeemable unreconciled－irreconcilable Vocabulary 5.以-ing结尾的词用un-，不用in-。 unceasing－incessant undiscriminating－indiscriminate 6.有些拉丁后缀的词也与 un-