In Conversation with a Korean Businessperson Who Speaks English Fairly

question 102

Multiple Choice

In conversation with a Korean businessperson who speaks English fairly well,Meaghan discovers that much of what she has just said was not understood by the Korean.In continuing the conversation,Meaghan should

• A)speak more slowly and loudly.
• B)discontinue the conversation until an interpreter can be found.
• C)keep a stern,unsmiling face to show she's serious about the conversation.
• D)accept blame for the misunderstanding and use simpler language.

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