General Communication
1) Contains a general message
2) Informal in style and approach
3) No set pattern
4) Mostly oral
5) Not always for a specific audience
6) No use of technical terms or graphics
Technical Communication
1) Contains a technical message
2) Mostly formal in style and approach
3) Follows a set pattern
4) Both oral and written
5) Always for a specific audience
6) Frequently involves jargon, graphics etc.
Distinction between General and Technical communication
