According to (Dictionary.com)contexts refers to the parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow a specific word or passage, usually influencing its meaning or effect. These factors influence how the recipient may understand the message that is delivered to them. Context plays an enormous role in any language and in every country. It is crucial that we know how to use it and understand the importance it gives in our lives. In order to understand the meaning of what is being communicated, context should be taken into consideration (Knapp & Daly, 2011).
Each type and example of communication could have a specific context. Communication context will, as an example, will not be the same for a television broadcaster than for a …show more content…
Historical context is where there is some sort of expectation for a particular thing, because it has happened in the past. As an example, a staff at a hotel has been caught stealing from the male lockers. In the next event in which something get stolen from the hotel, due to a history of stealing that staff will become a suspect. Cultural context refers to the values and beliefs of who the context is delivered to. The context should be different from a young teenager to an elderly person. Social context refers to the relationship with the other person. The context would be different with an employee compared to a family member. Or a student compared to the teacher. It is always crucially important to understand the social context when these come in hand. Psychological context …show more content…
(2014] Context assist readers to grasp what they under other circumstances wouldn 't be able to understand. It is a much needed help, assisting the reader to translate unknown words and help in understanding the outside information. A few illustrations of context are as follows. Imagine there was a situation where a person willingly drank from a glass that had been contaminated with a black grainy substance. Most of us would think that person is not in their right mind. What if later we found out that the granulated substance was from the crumbs of an Oreo cookie? That small additional sentence proved to change the entire content. This is because we couldn’t put everything into context. In this generation, communication moves at the speed of light. The information that we forget or don’t include may cost us our customers or employees in the hospitality industry.Imagine a scenario in which someone requests that they add one to one. They would most likely hear the inquiry as a math issue and rapidly reply with two. But truthfully, it relies on upon the context. Imagine a scenario in which they rethink the inquiry and ask what they get when they add one sperm to one egg. They don 't get two. They get one of something else. Consider the possibility that someone asked what they get when they add one drop of water to another drop of water. For the most part likely they get one bigger drop of water. Again adding one to one doesn 't consequently bring
Each type and example of communication could have a specific context. Communication context will, as an example, will not be the same for a television broadcaster than for a …show more content…
Historical context is where there is some sort of expectation for a particular thing, because it has happened in the past. As an example, a staff at a hotel has been caught stealing from the male lockers. In the next event in which something get stolen from the hotel, due to a history of stealing that staff will become a suspect. Cultural context refers to the values and beliefs of who the context is delivered to. The context should be different from a young teenager to an elderly person. Social context refers to the relationship with the other person. The context would be different with an employee compared to a family member. Or a student compared to the teacher. It is always crucially important to understand the social context when these come in hand. Psychological context …show more content…
(2014] Context assist readers to grasp what they under other circumstances wouldn 't be able to understand. It is a much needed help, assisting the reader to translate unknown words and help in understanding the outside information. A few illustrations of context are as follows. Imagine there was a situation where a person willingly drank from a glass that had been contaminated with a black grainy substance. Most of us would think that person is not in their right mind. What if later we found out that the granulated substance was from the crumbs of an Oreo cookie? That small additional sentence proved to change the entire content. This is because we couldn’t put everything into context. In this generation, communication moves at the speed of light. The information that we forget or don’t include may cost us our customers or employees in the hospitality industry.Imagine a scenario in which someone requests that they add one to one. They would most likely hear the inquiry as a math issue and rapidly reply with two. But truthfully, it relies on upon the context. Imagine a scenario in which they rethink the inquiry and ask what they get when they add one sperm to one egg. They don 't get two. They get one of something else. Consider the possibility that someone asked what they get when they add one drop of water to another drop of water. For the most part likely they get one bigger drop of water. Again adding one to one doesn 't consequently bring