Clear & Unclear Communication

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11/27/20222 min read

12/10/2022

Unclear & Clear

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11/27/2022

Grammatically correct but unclear & hard to follow.

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Try To Be Clear In Your Conversation

11/05/2022

Unclear Answer:

Sam:    What did you do today?

Han:     *We went to the International Electronics Store. We can fix our devices at this store and buy new TVs, video games, and Xbox games.

Sam:     **First, who is we? Who did you go to the Electronics Store with?

Han:     I went with my friend.

Sam:     Cool! What did you and your friend do at the Electronics Store? Did you fix your devices and buy TVs and video games?

Han:     No. We just bought video games.

Sam: Good for you guys.

*Even though the conversation may be accurate, many native English speakers may find the story confusing and unclear.

**Clarify the subjects throughout the story to make it easy to follow and understand.

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— Instead, Try To Be Clear & Concise! —
Clear Answer:

Sam:    What did you do today?

Han:     *I went to the International Electronics Store with my friend.

Sam:     What did you and your friend do at the Electronics Store?

Han:     My friend and I bought video games.

Sam:     Good for you guys.

*Han's answers make the story easy to follow and understand.

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Listen to Paul's unclear and confusing responses to Holly's questions. This video is an excellent example of how not to answer a question.

Sep 16, 2018

*CREDIT YouTube ~ Hunnyhaha

American Sitcom | The Exes S02 E08

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