Effective communication

Why communicate effectively

“Effective communication” is defined as verbal speech or other methods of relaying information that get a point across.

Effective communication is when you talk in clear and simple terms.

Common Grammar MistakesThey’re VS They are VS Their VS

There

•They are having dinner together.• I talked to the dealers and they’re going to help as well.•Some of the files are still there.•Back in their desk they left some files

Common Grammatical MistakesYou’re VS You are VS Your

Example

Your shirt is nice.You are really a nice person.You look like you’re getting bored.

1. Its VS It’s VS It is

Common grammar mistakesAffect VS Effect

Example of Affect and effect

That picture had an effect on me.Effect- cÖfve

That picture affected me emotionally.Affected-cÖfvweZ

1. Do’s Vs Don’ts (spell check) Only for the presenters.

Some common grammatical mistakesAssure VS Insure VS Ensure

•I am assuring you this won’t happen again.•Please ensure me this won’t happen again.•Get your car insured.

1. Complement VS Compliment

Example

I am taking this as a compliment.

Your shirt is complementing your suit.

•Between VS Among

Example

There is no difference between you and me.

We have a poet among us.

Silly Grammar mistakesMe VS IThanks for meeting Steven and I for

lunch yesterday.(wrong)Please send the latest files to John and I.

(wrong)Thanks for meeting Steven and me for

lunch yesterday.(correct) Please send the latest files to John and

me.(correct)

Practice1. ____ going to love going _____. ( They’re/ they are/ there)2. I heard _____ food is the best. ( their/ there)3. Stop telling me _____ problems. (your/ you’re)4. ____ the perfect time for a cup of tea. ( Its/ It’s)5. I am greatly _______ by the movie sir gave me. (affected/effect)6. This class had a great ______ on me. (affect/ effect)7. Don’t forget to ______ your motor bike. (insure/ ensure)8. ________ me you won’t forget to insure your bike.

(ensure/assure/insure)

Practice

1. Ginger really _______ raw tea. (Complements/compliments)

2. Please forward the mail to _____ and ______ .

Thanks for the participation.

SOME TIPS THAT CAN BE FOLLOWEDCLEAN ENGLISH

NO SPELLING AND GRAMMAR MISTAKE

REVISION

EDITING

BIAS FREE

BIAS FREE LANGUAGE

In order to avoid discrimination, it isimportant to use gender-neutral

language.

AVOID “MAN” AS FALSE GENERIC

Use your Android, iOS, Windows

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out of 5)

Use your Android or IOS

1. My word book 2 (3.8 out of 5)2. Phrasalstein (4.2 out of 5)3. Word Scribble Games

When apps are BoringBBC news

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Music

Movies

No to “NOPE” “YEAH”

Yes to “NO” “YES”