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Communication processes, principles and ethics
The elements and process of communication, the major models from Aristotle to the transactional view, the principles, the types by mode, context, purpose and style, and the ethics of communication.
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Communication and globalization
How globalization and ICT reshape communication, the uses and risks of social media, Philippine OFW, BPO and online examples, and the habits of a responsible digital citizen.
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Local and global communication in multicultural settings
How culture shapes communication: Hall, Hofstede, Filipino values, nonverbal differences, barriers, Bennett's stages, inclusive language and political correctness.
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Varieties and registers of spoken and written language
How language varies by place, group and situation: dialects, code-switching, World Englishes, Philippine English, Joos's registers, spoken versus written style, and British versus American English.
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Evaluating messages and images
How to read, hear and view messages critically: word meaning, bias, propaganda, fallacies, signs, public and online signage, sources and the meaning of images.
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Communication aids and technology tools
Kinds of communication aids, choosing the right graph, slide design, oral presentation skills, the four Ps, online etiquette and accessibility.
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Communication for general purposes: public speaking
Audience, purpose and occasion; speech types and delivery methods; structure, patterns, Monroe and Aristotle; voice and body; managing speech anxiety and listening well.
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Communication for work purposes
The 7 Cs, business letters, memos, professional e-mail, the résumé and interview, meetings and minutes, and short reports and proposals for the Philippine workplace.
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Communication for academic purposes
How to write, cite, argue and present in college: academic language, plagiarism and paraphrase, APA citation, argumentation, position papers, case studies, abstracts and defenses.
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Vocabulary in context: synonyms, antonyms and analogies
Unlock the meaning of board-level words from context clues and word parts, choose exact synonyms and antonyms, weigh connotation against denotation, and name the relationship in word analogies.
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Subject-verb agreement, pronouns and reference
Apply the formal rules of subject-verb agreement, pronoun case, pronoun-antecedent agreement and clear reference to choose the correct form in LET-style sentence items and to spot the usual board traps.
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Verb tenses, modals and voice
Review the twelve tenses and their time signals, sequence of tenses, conditionals, the subjunctive, modals of deduction, tricky irregular verbs and the passive voice, then answer LET-style items under board conditions.
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Sentence structure: modifiers, parallelism and punctuation
Classify sentences by structure and function, repair fragments, run-ons and comma splices, place modifiers clearly, keep series and pairs parallel, and choose the punctuation and capitals the board expects.
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Idioms, collocations and figurative language
Interpret common idioms and phrasal verbs in context, choose the standard collocation or fixed preposition, and name the figure of speech that dominates a line, the way the LET General Education test asks.
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Reading comprehension: main idea, inference, tone and purpose
Read short passages the way the board presents them and pick out the main idea, best title, inference, author's purpose, tone, fact or opinion, text structure, word meaning and order of events.
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Error identification and sentence improvement
The learner scans board-style sentences for the one segment with an error, chooses the best revision of a faulty part, picks the most concise version, and corrects confused words and Philippine English pitfalls.
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