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1
Why is English considered the global language in business and technology?
Because it is the oldest language in the world.
Because all countries have adopted English as their official language.
Becauseof its expansion drivenby technological advances such as theinternet
2
How can linguistic diversity affect a business environment?
Facilitate decision-making without misunderstandings.
Itcan create challengesin communication,since language also conveys culture
It has no impact, since all employees speak the same language.
3
What is Global English mainly used for?
Music and entertainment.
A) Cooking and recipes.
Sports and fitness.
Science, technology, and business.
4
Which author suggests being 'mindful" communicators?
Bloch and Starks (1999)
Michael Clyne (1994)
Stella Ting-Toomey (1999)
5
Which of these does not belong to the differences in the use of English?
Style differences.
Customer relationships.
Dialect and accent.
Differences in punctuation.
6
Do some countries consider English as the primary language?
False
True
7
What role do norms play in intercultural communication?
They are the same in all cultures and are applied in the same way.
They will not influence communication between different cultures.
They help establish rules of conduct within a specific culture.
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What is one of the main challenges in intercultural communication within the workplace?
The lack of technology in companies.
The need to constantly translate official documents.
Differences in communication codes, such as language and cultural norms.