Purposive communication/ by Geraldine S. Wakat

Includes References.

CHAPTER 1: Understanding 21st Century Communication. --Lesson 1. Communication Processes, Principles and Ethics. --Lesson 2. Communication and Globalization. --Lesson 3. Local and Global Communication in multicultural Settings. --Lesson 4. Varieties and Registers of Spoken and Written Language. --Lesson 5. Evaluating Messages and/or Images of Different types of Texts Reflecting Different Cultures. --CHAPTER 2: Communication Aids and Strategies Using Tools of Technology. --Lesson 1. Preparing Multimedia Presentation. --Lesson 2. Preparing Pecha Kucha Presentation. --Lesson 3. Blogging. --CHAPTER 3: Communication for Various Purposes. --Lesson 1. Informative, Persuasive and Argumentative Communication. --Lesson 2. Public Specking. --Lesson 3. Making Inquiries. --CHAPTER 4: Communication for Work Purposes. --Lesson 1. Communication for Nurses:Writing Basic Patient Notes. --Lesson 2. Communication for Journalist: Writing a Lead. --Lesson 3. Communication for Tourism: Tour Guiding. --Lesson 4. Communication for Teachers: Storytelling. --Lesson 5. Communication for Business and Trade. --Lesson 6. Writing Business and Technical Report. --Lesson 7. Communication for Employment: The Resume. --Lesson 8. Communication for Employment: The Application Letter. --Lesson 9. Communication within a Company: The Memorandum. --Lesson 10. Communication within Company: The Minutes of Meeting. --CHAPTER 5. Communication for Academic Purposes. --Lesson 1. Avoiding Plagiarism. --Lesson 2. Writing a Research Proposal: The Topic Proposal. --Lesson 3. Writing a Research Proposal: The Research Introduction. --Lesson 4. Writing a Research Proposal: The Method. --Lesson 5. Writing a Literary Analysis. --Lesson 6. Writing a Political Analysis Paper. --Lesson 7. Academic Presentations.