September 14, 2021 The Fine Art of Oral Communication Technology has made significant changes in the lives we live

Processes have become more automated with less person-to-person interaction. The advent of text messaging is rapidly decreasing oral communications.

It is estimated that over 18 billion text messages are sent worldwide each day (shso.vermont.gov). Additionally, apps like Facebook and Instagram increase family and friend connections but further diminish the need for oral or face-to-face communications.

As a nation, we are increasingly relying on written forms of communication. It has been said that we are losing the fine art of oral communication.

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