Communication Skills
JUPEB Use of English

As Secretary of the Students' Representative Council of your college, write the minutes of an emergency meeting held to discuss the recent increase in hostel fees. The meeting was attended by fifteen …

As the Secretary of the Literary and Debating Society of your college, write a letter to a well-known author inviting him or her to be the Guest Speaker at the society's Annual Lecture. Include the da…

(a) As the Secretary of your college's Press Club, write a notice to members announcing the club's general meeting, and attach the agenda for the meeting. (12 marks) (b) State four differences between…

You are the Administrative Officer of Zenith Comprehensive College, Ilorin. Write a memorandum to all teaching staff informing them of a change in the school's closing time from 2.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m.…

Anything that interferes with the accurate transmission or reception of a message, such as a faulty microphone or the receiver's prejudice, is referred to in communication studies as

In a formal letter, the part that comes immediately after the salutation is the

A formal letter that opens with the salutation 'Dear Sir' should end with the complimentary close

Which of the following is NOT normally a feature of an internal memorandum?

The official written record of the proceedings and decisions of a meeting is called the

At a meeting, the item on the agenda under which members may raise issues that were not listed beforehand is

Which of the following is a barrier to effective communication?

The medium through which a message travels from the sender to the receiver, such as a letter, a telephone line or face-to-face speech, is called the

A circular from the Registrar informing all staff of a change in the closing time is an example of

In an organisation, the informal and unofficial network through which rumours and unconfirmed information spread among staff is known as the

In the communication process, the response by which a receiver shows the sender that a message has been received and understood is known as

Which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication?