Do Now:Do Now: • Consider the following nonverbal Consider the following nonverbal

expressions and gestures. expressions and gestures.

• What What signalsignal might they send to an might they send to an audience? audience? – A clenched fistA clenched fist– Raised eyebrowsRaised eyebrows– Eyes rolled upwardEyes rolled upward– Someone who takes a lot of space and Someone who takes a lot of space and

moves his arms while talking moves his arms while talking

Aim: How do Aim: How do face, gesture, and face, gesture, and movementmovement enhance communication? enhance communication?

• ParalanguageParalanguage

• PosturePosture

• Facial expressionsFacial expressions

• Gestures/MovementGestures/Movement

Aim: How do Aim: How do face, gesture, and face, gesture, and movementmovement enhance communication? enhance communication?• Facial expressions Facial expressions

usually communicate usually communicate emotions. The emotions. The expressions tell the expressions tell the attitudes of the attitudes of the communicator. communicator.

• Verbal cues Verbal cues provide 7 provide 7 percentpercent of the meaning of the meaning of the message; of the message; vocal vocal cues, 38 percentcues, 38 percent; and ; and facial expressions, 55 facial expressions, 55 percent.percent.

• The eyes tend to reveal The eyes tend to reveal happiness or sadness, and happiness or sadness, and even surprise. even surprise.

• The lower face also can The lower face also can reveal happiness or reveal happiness or surprise surprise

• The smile, for example, can The smile, for example, can communicate friendliness communicate friendliness and cooperation.and cooperation.

• The lower face, brows, and The lower face, brows, and forehead can also reveal forehead can also reveal anger anger

Aim: How do Aim: How do face, gesture, and face, gesture, and movementmovement enhance communication? enhance communication?

• Eye contactEye contact is a is a direct and powerful direct and powerful form of non-verbal form of non-verbal communication. communication.

• The superior in the The superior in the generally maintains generally maintains eye contact longer eye contact longer than the than the subordinate. subordinate.

• Direct stareDirect stare of the of the sender of the sender of the message conveys message conveys candor and candor and openness.openness.

• Downward glancesDownward glances are generally are generally associated with associated with modesty.modesty.

• Eyes rolled upwardEyes rolled upward are associated with are associated with fatiguefatigue.

Aim: How do Aim: How do face, gesture, and face, gesture, and movementmovement enhance communication? enhance communication?

• One of the most One of the most frequently observed, frequently observed, but least but least understood, cues is understood, cues is a hand movement. a hand movement.

• KinesicsKinesics—”movement —”movement analysis”analysis”

• If you take a lot of If you take a lot of space while talking space while talking by moving your arms by moving your arms about, you are a good about, you are a good informer and good informer and good listener. listener.

• Slouches or twitchesSlouches or twitches when talking to when talking to students is not likely students is not likely to be perceived as a to be perceived as a composed person.composed person.

Aim: How do Aim: How do face, gesture, and face, gesture, and movementmovement enhance communication? enhance communication?

• GesturesGestures: What might : What might this person do with his this person do with his or her hands? or her hands?

• Eye contactEye contact? ? • Movement?Movement? How do you How do you

think this person might think this person might use the space? How use the space? How close would they stand close would they stand or relate with others?or relate with others?

Aim: How do Aim: How do face, gesture, and face, gesture, and movementmovement enhance communication? enhance communication?

• ““He who has eye to see and ears to He who has eye to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.”him at every pore.”