Which of the Following Is Useful Advice on Conducting Business

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is useful advice on conducting business across cultures with those who have limited English ability?

• A)Determine a person's level of communication proficiency within the first few moments of your interactions.
• B)Speak at your normal, regular pace instead of speaking slowly as this may be viewed as disrespectful.
• C)Use slang and jargon instead of literal language as much as possible.
• D)Allow those with limited English ability enough time to process their thoughts into English.
• E)When using an interpreter, focus on the interpreter instead of the person you are communicating with.

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Definitions:

Selective Cutting

A forestry practice where only certain trees are cut down, allowing for a mix of tree ages and types to remain, promoting a healthier forest.

Uneven-aged Stand

A forestry term referring to a forest, woodland, or stand of trees that has trees of mixed ages within it, which can enhance biodiversity and resilience.

Mature Trees

Fully grown trees that have reached their full size and are often considered crucial for providing habitat and ecosystem services.

Forested Watershed

A geographic area in which all water runoff drains into a single body of water, covered significantly by forests, affecting water quality and ecosystem health.