IGNOU BEGAE-182 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER FOR EXAM PREPARATION

_______________ are the barriers or obstacles that may arise during the communication process.

Body language has more impact still in the receiver than ____________.

Each of two or more words having the same spelling but different meanings and origins –

Each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling.

Each of two or more words spelled the same but not necessarily pronounced the same and having different meanings and origins.

A word of more specific meaning than a general or superordinate term applicable to it.

___________ refers to the act of forming the sounds of the words we are reading and even murmuring them out loud.

Methods of Writing

Basic forms of discourse –

What are the barriers to communication? How would you remove them in your communication?

Discuss the role of body language in communication. 5

What makes a group discussion successful?

Discuss the effectiveness of visuals in a good presentation?

What are the characteristics of a conversation? What is the difference between a conversation and other speech events? Write in about 350 words

As a good reader, what are the four levels of meaning you must be aware of? Discuss in about 300 words, giving examples of each.

What are ‘non-verbal communication’s advantages?

What do you understand by the term Oral Communication?

What do you understand by the term Written communication ?

What do you understand by the term ‘non-verbal communication’? What are its advantages?

What are the characteristics of a conversation?

What are the four levels of meaning that you should be aware of as a reader?

What are “homonyms” and “homophones”? Explain with suitable examples.

What are the semantic and linguistic barriers to communication? How can they be overcome?

What are the different forms of discourse that you need to be aware of before you start a writing project? Describe these forms of discourse briefly with suitable examples.