Non-Verbal Communication and Body language BODY SPEAKS: THE IMPORTANCE OF BODY LANGUAGE.
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BODY LANGUAGE
METHODS CONCLUSION
MEANING
USES
AGENDA DEFINITION
IMPORTANCE
TYPES
METHODS OF COMMUNICATION
VERBAL
COMMUNICATION
It refers to the form of communication message is transmitted verbally.
NON-VERBAL
COMMUNICATION: Non-verbal
communication is the transfer of meaningful information by means of elements and behaviors.
COMPARISON OF VERBAL AND NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION
BODY LANGUAGE
Body language is a type of communication used to describe a whole set of non verbal means of communication.
For e.g: Postures , gestures , facial expressions , eye movements etc
DEFINITIONBody language is something that
evolved over time to answer human social needs. Scientists still study which gestures developed and to what propose.
So the answer is: "it depends". For example, nobody taught you how to scowl in anger – you're born 'programmed' in your brain to response that way when angry.
ELEMENTS
Amusement Embarrassment
Relief Satisfaction
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TYPES OF BODY LANGUAGEFacial expression Eye contactGestures Postures
Facial expressionThis may be one of the most noticeable
form of non-verbal communication.
The human face is developed as an organ of expression than any other animal.
Yes people always examine each others face trying to get some information or meaning out of it.
FACIAL EXPRESSION
Eye contactAn essential tool in non-verbal
communication as it makes other person feel heard, respected and important.
Eye contact can elevate a persons status as great conversationalist.
In America ,looking away is considered as avoidance, where as in some culture it signifies rudeness.
EYE CONTACT
Gestures An art which can add warmth and
personality to a conversation.
Failing to use the gesture may make the person loose interest in your subject.
A lively speaking style always attracts listener’s attention.
For e.g: Hand gestures, nodding etc
GESTURES
Postures The most important aspect in non-
verbal communication as your posture sends numerous messages to others.
A comfortable and confident person will stand or sit in relaxed manner and will have fluid smooth movements.
Not facing the listener should be avoided as it communicates dishonesty.
Posture is always easy to understand.
POSTURES
ACTIVITY
IMPORTANCE
Body language is a part of communication that very few actually study yet it makes up most of what we use to communicate and is generally much more accurate a judge of meaning than are the words we use.
PIE DIAGRAM
HOW TO IMPROVEAlways keep your head up.Don’t cross your legs and arms.When its difficult to control your body,
force yourself to smile.Talk more with your hands.Think before you speak.Don’t touch your face.The most important one practice.
CONCLUSIONFrom the activity we can conclude how
influential is BODY LANGUAGE in our day to day life.
Non-verbal behavior was perceived by teachers as important to student success.
Everyone has a body language, one is born with it.
It is expressed differently from culture to
culture
PRESENTATION BY SONIYA
KAJAL
KARTHIK
MITHUN
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