Effectively Communicating…..Communication Tips Be simple and clear. • Use short words and sentences, simple vocabulary and correct grammar. • Don’t use slang or informal language • Speak slowly and clearly to allow time for translating • Over punctuate with pauses and complete stops. • Make one point at a time, one thought at a time, one sentence at a time • Avoid using contractions when speaking. Accents are confusing; be sure to enunciate. Use the written word to convey meaning. • 80% of what your audience learns is learned visually and only 20%is learned aurally( what is heard) • Keep information on the visual aid to a minimum and give your audience time to absorb the information Be professional and courteous • Don’t interrupt • Humor can be interpreted many different ways –use it carefully
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