When Speaking with Someone for Whom English Is a Second

question 92

Multiple Choice

When speaking with someone for whom English is a second language, you should talk slowly, enunciate clearly, check frequently for comprehension, observe eye messages, listen without interrupting, and

• A)follow up important messages in writing.
• B)avoid smiling, which might make you appear to lack seriousness.
• C)use words that will impress the listener.
• D)assume that the listener understands if he or she nods and smiles in agreement.

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Definitions:

Articles of Partnership

A written agreement that outlines the terms and conditions governing the partnership between individuals or entities.

Federal Law

Legislation enacted by the national government or congress of a country.

Oral Agreement

A contract or agreement made through spoken communication and not formally recorded in writing.

Mutual Agency

A principle in partnership where each partner has the authority to bind the partnership in contracts and decisions related to the business's ordinary course.