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Part II: Nonverbal Communication And Active Listening

Satisfactory Essays

Part I: Nonverbal Communication
Try This: Research what one hand gesture means in a different country.
(You may ask people from other countries/and or conduct your own web search or library search for answers). Some suggested countries/cultures to research might be: Italy, Japan, China, Greece, and the Middle East (10 points)

Hand gesture:
Single clapping of the hands in front of the face

Country/Culture referenced:
Japan

What does it mean?
It means asking for forgiveness; favor, or thanking for a meal.

Part II: Nonverbal Communication and Active Listening

Choice #1: Interview a professional about their career choice and take some notes. Focus on the non-verbal gestures and active listening that take place during …show more content…

To me, this sent the message that there was not much education/certification required for her job

Example 2: She stopped what she was doing and took a few moments before she answered question 7

What message did this send?
To me, this sent the message that she may be a little scared and going back to school is honestly her biggest challenge
Active listening during interview: (15 points each)
Example 1: (relating to question 7) In other words, you think that since you make really good money, you might not end up finishing school and continue to work

Example 2: (relating to question 6) What I think I hear you saying is that you can work at any food restaurant, even if there is no bar

B. Reflecting on the interview you conducted, what did you learn about their career? In five or more sentences, discuss your interest in this career and how the interview impacted your interest. (20 points)

I learned that there is not a lot of education/certification needed to be a bartender. I also learned that you make a lot of money. I am somewhat interested in this career because it would be something different and I would make good money. I would probably be a bartender more on the weekends and as a side job type of deal. The interview didn’t really impact my interest in this career, it just gave me a little more information and incite about the job

C.

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