4 hours of Course structure for enhancing Communication skills

4 hourse sessions on communication basicas and public speaking

1. Communication Skills - 4 Hour Course Sessions 1 & 2: Communication Basics and Public Speaking

2. Session 1: Introduction to Communication • Definition and importance of communication • Components: Sender, Message, Channel, Receiver, Feedback • Barriers: Noise, Assumptions, Cultural Differences • Types: Verbal, Non-verbal, Written

3. Types of Communication • Verbal: Spoken words, tone, clarity • Non-verbal: Gestures, expressions, posture, eye contact • Written: Emails, letters, social media, reports

4. Activities: Session 1 1. Watch 2-minute video clips → Identify types of communication 2. Game: Guess the Emotion → Use only facial expressions to show emotions

5. Session 2: Public Speaking Essentials Duration: 60 minutes • Elements of a speech: Purpose, Audience, Structure • Vocal delivery: Tone, Volume, Pitch, Pace • Body Language: Eye contact, Gestures, Stance • Overcoming anxiety: Practice, breathing, focus

6. Activities: Session 2 1. One-minute Impromptu Speeches → Topics: My Favorite Food, A Memorable Day 2. Peer Feedback using rubric: → Clarity, Confidence, Body Language