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Daily Journals

Speech Communications . Daily Journals. Instructions for Daily Journals. You will be given a prompt to write about. I expect at least three complete sentences for 15 points. You will also be given a word to define from the Words To Think About in the chapter we are reading.

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Daily Journals

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  1. Speech Communications Daily Journals

  2. Instructions for Daily Journals • You will be given a prompt to write about. • I expect at least three complete sentences for 15 points. • You will also be given a word to define from the Words To Think About in the chapter we are reading. • This is worth 10 points. Each day you have the potential of 25 points to gain or lose from this activity. • If you miss a day this PowerPoint is available on my web site at School Rack. • I expect the make-up for the Daily Journals turned in by the Friday of the week it was missed. If you miss Friday I expect it by the next Monday. • Exceptions to this will be done on a case by case basis with no guarantees from me that they will be granted. • If you are a persistent truant I reserve the right to revoke you ability to make this work up at all.

  3. Speech 08/23/11 • “It really boils down to this: that all life is interrelated. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality.” • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. • Do you agree with Dr. King’s assessment of life? Explain • Word to Think About: Define: “interrelated”

  4. Speech 08/24/11 • According to the author of our test where did the field of communication begin and why? • Word to Think About: Define: “mutuality”

  5. Speech 08/25/11 • According to the author of our text what does the field of communication now encompass? Hint; 5 areas. • Word to Think About: Define: “inescapable”

  6. Speech 08/26/11 • What did the 2007 Census Bureau say was the racial breakdown in America? Essentially, list all the statistics. • Word to Think About: Define: “global village”

  7. Speech 08/29/11 • How is the Westerner’s attitude toward competition different than the traditional Japanese view? Explain • Word to Think About: Define: “interpersonal”

  8. Speech 08/30/11 • On page 5 of our text Yih-Tang Lin’s is amazed by something. What was it and why did her American friends think it was funny? • Word to Think About: Define: “communicator”

  9. Speech 08/31/11 • What do you think Isabelle de Courtivron means when she says today’s college and university students are “citizens of a time rather than a place”? • Word to Think About: Define: “bicultural”

  10. Speech 09/01/11 • What does the author mean when she says she has written the book in a “conversational tone”? Explain. • Word to Think About: Define: “bilingual”

  11. Speech 09/02/11 • “Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit” • Astronaut Frank Borman • What does he mean by this statement? Explain your thoughts. • Word to Think About: Define: “essence”

  12. Speech 09/06/11 • Describe a time when you have been the victim or perpetrator of the linear model of communication? • Word to Think About: Define: “interactions”

  13. Speech 09/07/11 • Do you have any relationships where the I-It scenario is going on? Once again you can either be the victim or perpetrator. • Word to Think About: Define: “dysfunctional”

  14. Speech 09/08/11 • What sort of I-You relationships are you in? Explain. • Word to Think About: Define: “commiserate”

  15. Speech 09/09/11 • Are you involved in the rarest kind of relationships the I-Thou? If not, why do you think that is the case? • Word to Think About: Define: “dialogue”

  16. Speech 09/12/11 • How can an individual’s personal history affect their ability to communicate? • Word to Think About: Define: “socioeconomic”

  17. Speech 09/13/11 • To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose one’s self. • Soren Kierkegaard • What do you think he means by this statement? Explain • Word to Think About: Define: “venture”

  18. Speech 09/14/11 • How do you define yourself? Is it by labels such as tall or short, rich or poor? Or is the definition of who you are deeper than that? Explain. • Word to Think About: Define: “self”

  19. Speech 09/15/11 • Give me a few examples of “particular others” in your life. • Word to Think About: Define: “perspective”

  20. Speech 09/16/11 • Give me a few views you have gained from a “generalized other” in society? • Word to Think About: Define: “generalized other”

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