1. Participants should remain seated throughout the ceremony. (5)
2. Those taking part should sit during the proceedings. (4)
3. Would you please stay in your seats. (3)
4. Don't get up. (2)
5. Sit tight. (1)
1. Participants should remain seated throughout the ceremony. (5)
2. Those taking part should sit during the proceedings. (4)
3. Would you please stay in your seats. (3)
4. Don't get up. (2)
5. Sit tight. (1)
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powerpoint presentation about types of speech styles.
1. Participants should remain seated throughout the ceremony. (5)
2. Those taking part should sit during the proceedings. (4)
3. Would you please stay in your seats. (3)
4. Don't get up. (2)
5. Sit tight. (1)
1. Participants should remain seated throughout the ceremony. (5)
2. Those taking part should sit during the proceedings. (4)
3. Would you please stay in your seats. (3)
4. Don't get up. (2)
5. Sit tight. (1)
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DIRECTIONS: Arrange the following statement below according
to formality (5 as the most formal and 1 as the least formal).
Write the number on the space provided.
____. Participants should remain seated throughout the
ceremony. ____. Those taking part should sit during the proceedings. ____. Would you please stay in your seats. ____. Don’t get up. ____. Sit tight. SPEECH STYLE -is the level of formality with which you speak. Different situations and people call for different speech style. FROZEN A style whose quality is static, ritualistic, and may be archaic. FORMAL Is used only for imparting Information. The speech is well Organized and correct in grammar And diction. INTIMATE Is a non-public speech style that uses Private vocabulary and includes Nonverbal messages. It is a style in which meaning is shared even Without “correct linguistic forms”. CASUAL Is a speech style used among friends and acquaintances that do not Require background information. The use of slang is common and interruptions occur often. CONSULTATIVE This is the standard form of communication. Users engage In a mutually accepted structure of communications. The following lines were taken from the movie “The King’s Speech”. Identify the type of speech style in each line. Write your answer on the space provided. __________1. “In this grave hour, perhaps the most fateful in our history, I send to every household of my peoples, both at home and overseas this message spoken with the same depth of feeling for each one of you as if I were able to cross your threshold and speak to you myself.” __________2. “Mr. Johnson, do acome in”. __________3. “Please take a seat, your majesty”. __________4. “How are you, Mr. Johnson, nice to see you”. __________5. “Uh, I see, well, Mr. Lionel, I think it’s good. __________6. “Comin over tonight? Be there at eight. __________7. “What’s up man?” __________8. “You have to believe me, dear”. __________9. “Just try to be brave as your father, boy”. __________10. “Bertie, you can do this, talk to me as a friend”. Complete the table below by writing the appropriate sentences. Write your answer on the space provided.
FROZEN It would appear that Mr. Dela Cruz is not
the proper individual for a position of responsibility such as that of Director of Purchasing.