Communicative Strategies
TYPES OF COMMUNICATIVE
STRATEGIES
Types of Speech Context
RANDOM
100

You try not to talk about concepts difficult for you to express.

Topic Avoidance

100

It refers to any limitation you may have as a speaker.

Restriction

100

This is involved during thinking, dreaming, imagining and worrying about different happenings in their surroundings.

Intrapersonal Communication

100

A systematic technique employed by the speakers to express their meaning when faced with a language problem or difficulty.  

Communicative Strategies

200

You use an alternative term to express the meaning of the target word as closely as possible.

Approximation

200

It refers to the process by which people decide who takes the conversational floor.

Turn-Taking

200

When the person communicates within himself or herself

Intrapersonal Communication

200

refers to physical location or where the communication is taking place and when that communication takes place.

Environmental Context

300

You expand a general word to the context where certain words are lacking like the overuse of the words: thing, stuff, make, do, what-do-you call-it, what-is-it

Use of All-Purpose Words

300

strategy used to open or establish a topic in a conversation.

Nomination

300

Humans are naturally social beings, they are made to interact with others at any given chance

Interpersonal Communication

300

describes the reason why something is occurring and the appropriate behavior and actions associated with the situation.

situational context

400

You create a new English word based on what you know of the way English works

Word Coinage

400

It involves moving from one topic to another.

Topic Shifting

400

A communication made in identical form to multiple persons or to the world at large

Public Communication

400

People show this when they decide on circumstances based on what they feel rather than what they think.

Emotional Self

500

You translate a word or an idiom from your mother tongue to English using the structure of your first language.

Literal Translation

500

refers to how speakers address the problems in speaking, listening, and comprehending that they may encounter in a conversation.

Repair

500

is examined between two people or more, especially among strangers, who are developing and maintaining a communication rapport

Interpersonal Communication

500

This is the cognitive part of a human being.

Intellectual Self