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Name: Last name, First name M.I
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1. As an FCPCian who characterizes interpersonal skills, ….

Questions:

1. What is the advantage and disadvantage of using message abandonment, topic avoidance, and fillers/hesitation devices?

2. How can communication strategies help you to avoid communication breakdown?

3. In what situations will you use foreignizing, code switching, and literal translation?

4. For you, should you use communication strategies even if there is no communication difficulty? Why?

5. Why do you need to put yourself in the shoes of the people you are communicating with?

6. What is the importance of interpersonal skills in choosing an appropriate communication strategy?

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Temporado Jeremiah Santiago
Group 4
1. What is the advantage and disadvantage of using message abandonment, topic avoidance, and fillers/hesitation devices?

Advantage: It refers to leaving the message unfinished due to lack of a structural or linguistic item.

Disadvantage: It can be argued that the disadvantage of using the psycholinguistic approach is that we can never know what is going on inside a learner in spontaneous situations.

2. How can communication strategies help you to avoid communication breakdown

Strategize the information according to its level of importance. Be direct and concise in your communication. Research suggests that while details are important, messages that are short and 'to-the-point' are comprehended more easily. Do not hesitate to ask questions and encourage others to do the same!

3. In what situations will you use foreignizing, code switching, and literal translation?

code-switching is mostly used within bilingual and multilingual communities, and there are many reasons to use this method, such as the need to fit in with a group, as a force of habit, or to convey thoughts and concepts that might be easier to explain in a specific language.

4. For you, should you use communication strategies even if there is no communication difficulty? Why?

Communicative strategies not only play an important role in communication but they also contribute to second language acquisition. Communicative strategies (CS) can help to keep the communication channel open, encourage hypothesis formation and automatization.

5. Why do you need to put yourself in the shoes of the people you are communicating with?

Trying to see where another person is coming from is often touted as a key to empathy. If we imagine ourselves in their shoes, the thinking goes, we'll be able to predict their feelings and their behavior, bridging the gap between self and other.

6. What is the importance of interpersonal skills in choosing an appropriate communication strategy?

Interpersonal skills are important for communicating and working with groups and individuals in your personal and professional life. People with strong interpersonal skills tend to build good relationships and can work well with others. They understand family, friends, coworkers and clients well.

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Name: Padre, Janine Joy S.
As an FCPCian who characterizes interpersonal skills, ….
1. What is the advantage and disadvantage of using message abandonment, topic avoidance, and fillers/hesitation devices?
• they contribute to second language acquisition but they can also be the cause of misunderstanding.

2. How can communication strategies help you to avoid communication breakdown?
•Topic shifting can help direct the discussion to another or divert the attention of the Listener from the topic that has become problematic.

3. In what situations will you use foreignizing, code switching, and literal translation?
• Within bilingual and multilingual communities

4. For you, should you use communication strategies even if there is no communication difficulty? Why?
• No, because using a consice and conceivable communication is better to avoid misunderstanding.

5. Why do you need to put yourself in the shoes of the people you are communicating with?
•If we imagine ourselves in their shoes, the thinking goes, we'll be able to predict their feelings and their behavior, bridging the gap between self and other.

6. What is the importance of interpersonal skills in choosing an appropriate communication strategy?
• They can emphatize well and tend to build good relationships and can work well with others.

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Name: Comon, Jade A.

As an FCPCian who characterizes interpersonal skills…
1. What is the advantage and disadvantage of using message abandonment, topic avoidance, and fillers/hesitation devices?

-The advantage of using these strategies is avoidance of communication breakdown. While the disadvantage of using these is stating unclear thoughts, moreover it can cause miscommunication.

2. How can communication strategies help you to avoid communication breakdown?

-Communication strategies help to avoid communication breakdown because each strategy has its way of saving miscommunication. These techniques are not for locals only but, we can apply them internationally.

3. In what situations will you use foreignizing, code switching, and literal translation?

-I will use these strategies in communicating with people with a different language from mine. For example, I can use these when talking with a Filipino-American because I am not fluent in English.

4. For you, should you use communication strategies even if there is no communication difficulty? Why?

- Yes, we should always apply strategies in communication. Always remember that prevention is better than cure. In other words, we should avoid miscommunication or conflicts early rather than solve them.

5. Why do you need to put yourself in the shoes of the people you are communicating with?

- Some of us only listen but don't comprehend someone who is ranting or speaking. People need to put themselves in the shoes of the people they are communicating with to understand the feelings of someone and at least give some inspirational pieces of advice to them.

6. What is the importance of interpersonal skills in choosing an appropriate communication strategy?

-By applying our interpersonal skills, we can decide what to use when communicating with others. Our decision sometimes varies depending on the status and relationship with the one we are talking to.

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AS AN FCPICIAN WHO CHARATERIZES INTEPERSONAL SKILLS;

1. What is the advantage and disadvantage of using message abandonment, topic avoidance, and fillers/hesitation devices?
-  Advantage (abandonment)
To avoid embarrassment.
- Disadvantage-
-The person with whom you are conversing may experience curiosity, which may prompt a question in his or her head.

-Advantage (Topic Avoidance)
You can avoid feeling burdened, uneasy, or uncomfortable as a result of the chat.
-Disadvantage
It will leave you many questions in your mind.
- Advantage
(Filler/ Hesitation)- It uses to avoid offending the people you are talking to
- It can soften a message.
-It can be an effective tool to break into a conversation.
-Disadvantage-
It can minimize the impact of the message. The message would be undermine by the continuous fillers. The audience might get distracted. It can diminish your credibility and confidence while communicating.

2. How can communication strategies help you to avoid communication breakdown?
- Communication strategies enable us to provide consistent messages to the people with whom we are communicating.
- It ensures that information is shared evenly between the opposing parties.
- Improves our personal interactions by assisting you in understanding and being understood by others.

3. In what situations will you use foreignizing, code switching, and literal translation?
- for the example situation of foreignizing,I have a Spanish cousin, and he kept asking me what is "water", and I realized that in Spain they have their own terminology for "water"and  it's "agua" so I told him that water is an English word for agua.

-for the code switching,In a circumstance where we are conversing with a bilingual or multilingual person, If we need to blend in with a group of individuals and communicate our ideas in a specific language, we can use code switching.

-for instance situation of literal translation,My friend Joshua enjoys traveling to different parts of Asia, and he invited me to join him on his journey. We traveled all around Asia, and when we went to Korea, I couldn't understand a word they said. As a result, when we walked inside a restaurant, he asked me to pick the food I required; however, I couldn't read it, so I asked him to translate it into English so I could understand. He did so, and I understood.

By these instance situations, we can clearly understand how can we use the three different communication strategies which are foreignizing, code-switching, and literal translation.

4. For you, should you use communication strategies even if there is no communication difficulty? Why?
- Yes, even if there is no communication difficulty, we may still utilize communication strategies because we need to be consistent in delivering our messages and communicating with our audience in order to ensure that there is no communication difficulty.
- Yes, It can help us to ensure that important information is not overlooked. People have their own way of understanding, meaning we need to use communication strategies because communication or the topic can change.

5. Why do you need to put yourself in the shoes of the people you are communicating with?
- By placing ourselves in the shoes of the people we're talking with, we can anticipate and comprehend their feelings, mindset, and behaviour in response to the scenario. It can be a method of establishing effective communication and relationships with our audience or the person to whom we are speaking.

6. What is the importance of interpersonal skills in choosing an appropriate communication strategy?
- Interpersonal Skills can help people to form a positive relationship and collaborate effectively.
- Interpersonal Skills are aware of a person's communication approach because they are able to understand other people's sentiments and behaviors. People with interpersonal skills are more likely to make smart decisions and to collaborate well in different groups.

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Directions: Choose one question to answer. Follow the stem provided.

Name: Tamayo, Ashley Kate F.
Group Number: 2

Question: What is the importance of interpersonal skills in choosing an appropriate communication strategy?

My Answer: As an FCPCian who characterizes interpersonal skills, it is important for me because because of it I can choose an appropriate communication strategy that I can use to communicate properly to other people, build a good relationship with them, and to work well with them.

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As an FCPCian who characterizes interpersonal skills…
1. What is the advantage and disadvantage of using message abandonment, topic avoidance, and fillers/hesitation devices?

The benefit of employing these tactics is that communication breakdowns are avoided. While employing these have the drawback of expressing ambiguous views, it also has the potential to create misinterpretation.

2. How can communication strategies help you to avoid communication breakdown?
Because each approach has its unique manner of preventing misunderstanding, communication strategies aid in the prevention of communication breakdown. These approaches aren't only for locals; we can use them all around the world.

3. In what situations will you use foreignizing, code-switching, and literal translation?
These tactics will help me communicate with people who speak a language other than mine. Because I am not fluent in English, I can utilize these with a Filipino-American, for example.

4. For you, should you use communication strategies even if there is no communication difficulty? Why?
Yes, we should constantly use communication tactics. Always keep in mind that prevention is preferable to treatment. In other words, rather than resolving misunderstandings or disagreements, we should prevent them from occurring in the first place.

5. Why do you need to put yourself in the shoes of the people you are communicating with?

-We may choose what to say while speaking with people by using our interpersonal abilities. Our selection is sometimes influenced by the status and relationship with the person with whom we are conversing.

6. What is the importance of interpersonal skills in choosing an appropriate communication strategy?
Interpersonal skills may aid in the formation of positive relationships and productive collaboration.
Interpersonal Skills are aware of a person's communication style because they can grasp the feelings and behaviors of others. People who have good interpersonal skills are more likely to make good judgments and work well in groups.