Model of communication

Model of Communication

Recently I attended a lecture given by a geriatrician . He was speaking on healthy ageing . Most of the audience consisted of people above the age of fifty years . However there were some youngsters too like me . The appealing fact regarding the entire lecture was that the geriatrician possessed the qualities of a good orator . What is said is not as important as how it is said . All the health related information was given in an easy to understand and interactive manner making the speech structured , intentional yet formal . The

audience got bound to be attentive for full one hour due to excellent communication techniques of the speaker

The eye contact of the geriatrician was excellent . His eyes moved in all the directions which kept the audience engaged . He used interesting slides to present his point . The slides did not just contained written words but also lots of pictures and easy to understand graphs . All this made the lecture more interesting . There was a high degree of audience participation as the geriatrician did not just kept on speaking on the , rather frequently asked questions . He also scheduled the last fifteen minutes of the lecture for the audience to ask questions or clear their doubts if any

He stood in the middle of the room and his facial expressions , and body language beautifully matched the contents of the message he wanted to convey . He was a lot younger than the majority of the audience attending the lecture but...