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What soft skill do employers consider to be one of the most important?
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?
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?
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'?
What is the meaning of 'unemphatic'?
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How does writing unemphatic, convoluted sentences affect business reports?
How does writing unemphatic, convoluted sentences affect business reports?
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Why is it important to avoid weak words in business writing?
Why is it important to avoid weak words in business writing?
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Which factor affects effective communication negatively, as mentioned in the text?
Which factor affects effective communication negatively, as mentioned in the text?
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What effect does writing convoluted sentences have on business reports?
What effect does writing convoluted sentences have on business reports?
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How does well-written communication affect working with people from different cultures?
How does well-written communication affect working with people from different cultures?
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