Non verbal communication includes : gestures, posture, face expressions, proxemities, appearance, eye contact etc. Our gestures can send the wrong message and we could be wrongly interpreted. Communication is a two way process that needs a sender, a receiver and a message. In order for the message to arrive clear, there has to be no barriers in communications. The barriers are : misunderstanding, not listening, not paying attention etc. People need to know that in order to have a good communication , listening is crucial. Listening to what the other person is saying can make the conversation go on , besides the fact that it’s better to listen, listening also means you are interested in the subject.
Other Types of Communication are : formal and informal communication. The formal communication is usually used at work, at meetings, when meeting new people and social events etc. Formal communication has rules that need to be followed. Informal communication on the other hand is the way we talk daily. Informal means relaxed , casual, the language we use among friends and acquaintances. Some people don’t take into consideration these two types of communications and don’t know the difference that’s why sometimes communication lacks totally.Communication, as we already said has many types. Here are other types of communication generally used without knowing.: assertive communication, passive communication, passive aggressive and aggressive. Each Type of Communication are methods to approach someone. For example passive aggressive communication is when you manipulate through talking people to do what you want them to do. people that use passive aggressive communication seem honest when in fact they aren’t. It’s a method to persuade people and to lie.
The passive communication is also very often use by people that are not confident in themselves. These people let others take decisions for themselves, are shy, don’t talk too much etc. Each person chooses a type of communication he wants to use that’s why talking to someone new, it’s a challenge. In the end, communication is important in our life. Communicating we can do things, we can reach a certain level. Communication is understood as a way of expressing clearly. Communication can also be through sign language. Deaf people and those that can’t speak have invented a language of their own so that they can communicate. Blind people have books made especially for them. Each one of us has it’s way of communicating.