Read the following description/classified ad and discuss three necessary communication skills (as
discussed in your reading for Chapter 1) for the job. Be sure to provide rationale for your skill choices.
Summer Basketball Coach Needed:
The Peoria Area Park District is looking for a basketball coach interested in leading a summer
camp for five year olds. This highly enthusiastic group of kids needs a coach that can teach them
the basic skills necessary in the game of basketball as well provide positive direction and fun. If
interested, please send application, resume, and three references to BJ Smith at 5143 Park Dr,
Peoria, IL, 61615 .
What will be an ideal response?
For minimum credit, students should include a description of three communication skills
mentioned in the text (such as communication competence or ethical communication) as well as a
rationale for all three choices,
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