PSSDR Week 3 – Activity 1
Communication Activity – Observation and Discussion
Watch the video and take note of the details you notice.
Video 1 – Gandhi (1982) Protest Speech
Gandhi (1982): Protest speech
Video 2 – Becoming Jane – Final Dance Scene
Becoming Jane – Final Dance Scene
Video 3 – Gladiator – Maximus Decimus Meridius
Gladiator – Maximus Decimus Meridius
Have a look at your notes, try to remember the scenes and answer the following questions.
How many types of communications are involved in each video?
Which one dominates in each video?
Which form of communication is more effective in each video?
From 1 to 10, score how effective the communication is in each video, where 1 is ineffective and 10 is very effective.
Choose one of the videos and imagine to be the audience/the receiver of the message. Write a brief paragraph to explain your perceptions, thoughts, ideas, feelings and emotions inspired by the message communicated. Get inspired. Unleash your imagination.
Compare your result with your classmates and discuss: can you spot any differences? If so, in what terms?
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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
INEFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
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BENEFITS OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
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