Five Levels of interpersonal Communication
2.6 Five Levels of
Interpersonal Communication:
A Model That Works Across Cultures
Introduction
‘When I was twelve I was a member ofa swim team. I
‘was a fuirly stong swimmer. Sometimes ¥ would swim
ithe ocean, On one occasion 1 venture! 100 far into
the ocean on a day when the waves were high enough
to be over my head and the currents were strong.
‘When I realized my error, [began to swim toward the
shore. However, my seturn to dry land was difficult as
the waves Kept trying to push me under and drag me
farther out t0 sea. T could have easily panicked and