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What are the needs for communication?

Name: Vanita TadhaRoll No.: 30

Qualification: MA Part–2 [Sem-4]Enrollment No.: Pg14101029

Course No.: 15 [Mass Communication and Media Studies]Batch: 2014-16

Email ID: tadhavanita90@gmail.com

Submitted to: Department of English, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University.

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What is communication?

Communication is the act of giving or receiving information.

Listen

Speak Read Write

Fundamental needs for communication

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How do we communicate?Everyone uses a variety of methods for communication, which can include:

What others are trying to communicate to us?• Understanding language• Hearing• Ability to see• Ability to recognize and use information• Memory to recall and understand information

Speech Tone of voice ActionWriting Body language Miming Touch singing Behavior

Eye gaze drawing gesturePointing/using hands vocalization Using equipment e.g text

message or computer

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Emotional need

Acceptance

Appreciation

Attention Security

Support

Respect Affection

Approval

Comfort Encouragement

cry

scream

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Technology

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Who may have complex communication needs?

Recognizing Language Producing soundsRecognizing Language

Producing sounds

Understanding Language

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How do Deaf-Blind People Communicate?Signed Languages

Two people use tactile sign language

Two people use tactile sign language

This is a close view of the deaf-blind invidual's hands using the tracking method.A deaf-blind person uses tactile fingerspelling for communication.

A deaf-blind student chats with her teacher, using Tadoma.

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Electric gadget use by deafA man follows a telephone conversation using

Cap Tel with large print on his computer screen.

Two people use a screen Braille Communication to chat with each other.

A deaf-blind man makes a telephone call using a TTY with a Braille display.

BrailleNote M Power

A Security Officer is printing block letters on the deaf-blind individual's hand.

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Imitation and sound

Parrot Drum

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Thank You