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SO00

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When writing to audiences whose first language is not English, using plenty of transitions
 
  A) will help your readers follow your train of thought.
  B) is insulting, since it will seem that you are talking down to them.
  C) will confuse readers, since it will make your message longer.
  D) is useful only if your readers belong to a high-context culture.
  E) should be avoided, since it will make your writing sound simple and unsophisticated.

Question 2

Mobile devices can help you learn another language or communicate with someone who doesn't speak your language.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Writing clearly is essential when your audience doesn't speak English as a first language. Use plenty of transitions to help readers follow your train of thought. Clear transitions won't confuse them, no matter whether their culture is high-context or low-context.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: A wide variety of apps and websites are available to help with essential words and phrases, grammar, pronunciation, text translation, and real-time audio translation.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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