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Ritas College of Balingasag

College Department
Higher Education Curriculum

Prelim Examination
FL 1
Foreign Language 1

Name: ______________________________
Eman Feliciano-Anches Lachica, MAED Eng.

Note: Write your answers in your test paper.

Test I. Modified True or False. Effective Communication Skills. Identify whether

the statement is true or false. If it is true write the word CORRECT, and if it is false
underline the word/phrase that made the statement false and write the correct answer
on the space provided before the number. This part of the test is two points each.

___________________1. Communication involves getting information from one person to

other person.
___________________2. Most people will relate to the forms of communication--- talking
or reading.

___________________3. Communication is the art or process or creating and sharing

ideas.
___________________4. Communication skills are the tools we use to remove the keys for
effective communication.
___________________5. Communication is a one-way test.
___________________6. The communication process is composed of ten stages, each of
which offers potential barriers to successful communication.
___________________7. In order to be a good source, you need to be ambiguous about
the message that you are sending.
___________________8. The source of the message is the sender. The sender must know
why the communication is necessary and what result is needed.
___________________9. Encoding is the process of taking your message and transferring
it into a format that can be shared with another party.
___________________10. The message is simply the information that you want to
communicate.
___________________11. In the decoding stage, it has to be sent in a format that the
other party has the ability to decode.
___________________12. Channels include face-to-face conversations, telephone calls or
videoconferences, and written communication like emails and memos.
___________________13. In the encoding stage, the communication skills required to
encode a message successfully include the ability to read and comprehend.
___________________14. Decoding is the process of receiving the message accurately
and requires that your audience has the means to understand the information you are
sharing.
___________________15. Feedback lets you gauge successful you were at
communicating. It also offers a chance to adjust your communication process in the
future.
___________________16. In the feed backing stage, if you have a face-to-face activity with
your audience, you cant read body language and ask question to ensure
understanding.
___________________17. In any case, feedback is valuable for helping you to improve
your communication skills.
___________________18. The context is the situation in which you are communicating.
___________________19. Context involves things such as unhealthy relationship with
your audience, the culture of your organization and your general environment.
___________________20. The context helps determine the tone and style of your
communication.

Test II. Illustrate the process of effective communication. (5 points)

Test III. Essay.

Rubric:
Content: 2
Organization: 2
Mechanics: 1
5 points

1. In what way does past experiences, prejudices, feelings and environment affects
effective communication?
Let humility pre-eminence ones heart during the season of love and thanksgiving. Have
a merriest Christmas!

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