CH 3 Vocabulary Verbal Communication

Quiz

By Noyola

Very informal language that is unique to a particular group &

changes frequently

Denotative

Slang

Connotative

Ebonics

Next

Spoken or written words sent or received when communicating

Denotative

Verbal Communication

Formal language

Technical language

Next

Standard English with careful pronunciation and full sentences

Fancy Language

Formal Language

Slang

Technical language

Next

The definition found in the dictionary

Connotative

Denotative

Slang

Technical language

Next

A persons emotional or personal response to a word

Denotative

Connotative

Slang

Technical language

Next

Specialized language used by people with expertise in a

particular field

Informal Language

Technical Language

Formal Language

Work language

Next

Relaxed language usually used among friends or in casual situations

Formal Language

Informal Language

Slang

Technical language

Next

Predictable lines or scenarios that callers use for business purposes

Business scripts

Phone scripts

scripts

Technical scripts

Next

General workplace language & behavior that puts down a person

because of his or her gender

Workplace Language

Sexual Herassment

Sexual Language

Technical language

Next

Community in which people share norms about how to talk

Shared community

Speech community

communication

Technical language

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Witch has a _____ meaning if I use it in place of someone's name.

Denotative

Connotative

Slang

Technical language

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Yo, waz up mami? Can I halla atcha?

Denotative

Slang

Conotative

Technical language

Next

6 gigabits and 140 megabytes of Ram

Connotative

Technical Language

Slang

Work Language

Next

That’s not what I meant!

Denotative

Connotative

Slang

Technical language

Next

Informal Language

Sexual Harassment

Connotative

Denotative

Next

You are reading an email someone sent you.

NonVerbal Communication

Verbal Communication

Speech Community

Technical language

Next

Informal Language

Technical Language

Nerd Speak

Formal Language

Next

That’s not what I meant!

Informal Language

Speech Community

Slang

Technical language

Next

Formal Language

Informal Language

Sexual Harassment

Technical Language

Next

Language used by people with expertise.

Informal Language

Technical Language

Formal Language

Fancy Language

Next

Informal Language

Sexual Harassment

Discussing Feelings

Verbal Communication

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“My Boyfriend broke up with me. I hate him and I love him”

Informal Language

Verbal Communication

Formal Language

Speech Community

Next

Informal Language

Verbal Communication

Work Communication

Formal Language

Next

Someone giving you a letter.

Informal Language

Verbal Communication

NonVerbal Communication

Speech

Next

Informal Language

Verbal Communication

Nerdy stereotype

Technical Language

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Scientist talking about what the world is made up.

Informal Language

Technical Language

Formal Language

Fancy Language

Next

Informal Language

Connotative

Denotative

Technical Language

Next

END OF GAME

Add up points. The team with the most

correct answers wins.

If there is a tie, replay game with a time

constraint of two minutes. Whichever

team has the most points at the end of two

minutes wins the game.