Oral Communication 11
Intrapersonal
Communication
Learning
Outcomes
The students should be able
01 to identify what
intrapersonal communication
is.
The students should be able
02 to differentiate the forms of
intrapersonal
communication.
The students should be able
03 to show appreciation to
themselves through writing a
letter.
Learning Agenda
Let's Share Discussion
01 An initial activity about 03 A discussion on the three
personal insights into forms of intrapersonal
intrapersonal communication and its
communication. improvement.
Intrapersonal Activity
02 An overview of 04 An activity to show
intrapersonal appreciation to oneself
communication and its through writing a letter.
importance.
Let's Share!
It is natural for us to enjoy
our alone time, during which
we can connect more with
our inner selves. We do this
in many different ways: one
may enjoy reading a book,
while another may enjoy
doing nothing.
What do you usually do when
you find yourself alone?
What do you usually say to
yourself when you find
yourself reflecting?
Intrapersonal Communication
Intrapersonal communication is self-talk, or
communication with oneself. It involves
thoughts, feelings, and ideas, and is the
internal dialogue people have with
themselves. It can be used to motivate,
guide decision making, and reflect on life
experiences. The person involved in the
communication process serves as both the
Three Aspects of Intrapersonal
Communication
Perceptions Self-Concept Expectations
Perception refers to The self-concept is a Expectations are
the outward general term used to messages about long-
experiences. refer to how someone term roles that are
Perception creates thinks about, evaluates focused on the future
understanding of the or perceives and are sometimes
outside world. themselves. referred to as life
scripts.
Forms of
Intrapersonal Communication
Internal Discourse Vocal Discourse Written Discourse
Internal
Discourse
This form of
intrapersonal
communication is done
through the help of the
mind and one's inner
thoughts.
Internal discourse
involves reflection,
analysis, and
concentration.
Solo Vocal
Discourse
A person
engages in vocal
discourse, which
is a form of
intrapersonal
communication,
when they talk
out loud to
Solo Written
Discourse
It involves
writing for
oneself and
is not
intended for
others.
Wrapping Up!
Intrapersonal
communicati
on is the
verbal,
written, or
mental
communicati
on you have
Wrapping Up!
Intrapersonal
communicati
on has three
main
concepts:
self-concept,
perception,
and
Wrapping Up!
Intrapersonal
communication
can also be in
three different
forms: internal
discourse, verbal
discourse, and
written discourse.
Performance
Task
Think about yourself and all your experiences from then
until now, and your experiences in the future. What do
you want to say to your past, present, and future self?
Your performance task for this lesson is to
write a letter addressed to yourself. You have
creative liberty in the tone of your letter and
its parts.
Intrapersonal
communication is
essential to
understanding oneself
and connecting with
our inner voice.
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