Communication: Reading & Speaking Introduction to Business & Marketing
Review Review the following concepts: Writing POWER Forms: Email Letters (cover, resignation, thank you) Memo Business report Company publication (brochure, online post)
What Is Reading? Reading: “active mental process of receiving & understanding a message”
Read For A Reason Focus your mind Summarize as you read Make connections/form mental pictures Build your vocabulary
Speaking Speaking: “verbal communication” HUGE part in marketing jobs
Why We Speak Persuade Inform Entertain
Jargon Jargon: “specialized vocabulary used by a specific group” Example: IDK LoL hashtag (#)
Why Use Jargon When is Jargon used? Why is Jargon used?
Wrap-Up Reading Reason to Read Speaking Why We Speak Jargon
Class Activity Students will: read 3 case studies Answer questions about the case studies