The Subtle Impact of Good Language
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What soft skill do employers consider to be one of the most important?

  • Technical skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Effective communication (correct)

    • Why is having strong language skills important in the workplace?

  • To show off vocabulary skills
  • To communicate effectively with clients and colleagues (correct)
  • To write complex reports
  • To impress colleagues

    • What can harm the impact of business communications?

  • Constructing concise sentences
  • Writing wishywashy words and convoluted sentences (correct)
  • Planning carefully
  • Using strong and impactful words

    • What is the meaning of 'unemphatic'?

    <p>Lacking special emphasis or stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does writing unemphatic, convoluted sentences affect business reports?

    <p>It confuses the reader and makes the report less effective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to avoid weak words in business writing?

    <p>Weak words may fail to convey the intended message clearly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor affects effective communication negatively, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>'Writing unemphatic, wishywashy words'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does writing convoluted sentences have on business reports?

    <p>It confuses the reader.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does well-written communication affect working with people from different cultures?

    <p>It helps in conveying information quickly and efficiently.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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