What is

“Communication”?Communication is the activity of conveying

information.

Communication derives from the Latin word

"communis", it means “in common”, that is to

share.

How to

communicate:

Why do people

communicate?to pursue or get

something;

to convince someone;

to give or receive

information;

to express personal

emotions;

to sort out a problem.

Different types of

Communication

Modern

Communication

- Now people, especially young people,

communicate through mobiles and

computers.

- If the mobile was invented only in 1997, the

computer is a bit older than the mobile. In

1943 Harvard University produced the first

electro-mechanical computer.

The language of SMS

See u l8er!I <3 u

Tk u! xoxo

Communicate through

the Internet:

•E-mail :

Chat:

Social Networks and Blogs:

Advantages of Computers

and the Internet:

Distant communication

Easy friendship

Direct-instant communication

Easy availability of information through

engines like Google, Yahoo serviced on the

Internet.

Disadvantages

- The Internet contains enormous

quantities of useless information;

- Spamming refers to sending

unwanted e-mail in

bulk, which provides no purpose

and needlessly obstructs the entire

system;

- Internet users (Internauts) are often

plagued by viruses attacking on their

systems.

But the Internet allows people to have

access and download millions of licit and

illicit photos, videos and other X-rated

stuff.

Laura MarinoClass: I A

Liceo Scientifico “G. Galilei”- Pescara -

UDA: Communication English Teacher:

Prof.ssa Miscia Roberta