Q What are the similarities and differences of oral and written communication? What kinds of situations call for the use of oral methods? What situations call for the use of written communication?
Mouth is the medium through which there can be transmission of messages done in case of oral communication (Robbins & Coulter, 2014). In case of written communication, a writing medium like a pen or a pencil is the medium through which there can be the transmission of messages done (Robbins & Coulter, 2014). Exchanging of information is the first commonality between oral and written communication. There is the presence of a sender as well as a receiver in case of oral and written communication. In case of written communication, there is always the presence of a record of permanent nature about the occurrence of the communication.
