Business english Communication

Question 1

Succinct

Answer 1

Said in a clear and short way; expressing what needs to be sad without unnecessary words
Ex.
Keep your letter succinct and to the point.

Question 2

articulate

Answer 2

able to express thoughts and feelings easily and clearly, or showing this quality
Ex.
an intelligent and highly articulate young woman
She gave a witty, entertaining, and articulate speech.

Question 3

coherent

Answer 3

If an argument, set of ideas, or a plan is coherent, it is clear and carefully considered, and each part of it connects or follows in a natural or reasonable way.
Ex.
When she calmed down, she was more coherent (= able to speak clearly and be understood).

Question 4

eloquent

Answer 4

giving a clear, strong message
Ex.
She made an eloquent appeal for action.
The pictures were an eloquent reminder of the power of the volcano.

Question 5

fluent

Answer 5

When a person is fluent, they can speak a language easily, well, and quickly:
Ex.
She’s fluent in French.
He’s a fluent Russian speaker.

Question 6

focused

Answer 6

giving a lot of attention to one particular thing:
Ex.
the need for more focused research

Question 7

extrovert

Answer 7

an energetic person who enjoys being with other people:
Ex.
Most sales people are extroverts.

Question 8

persuasive

Answer 8

making you want to do or believe a particular thing:
Ex.
a persuasive speaker/speech
Your arguments are very persuasive.
He can be very persuasive.

Question 9

hesitant

Answer 9

If you are hesitant, you do not do something immediately or quickly because you are nervous or not certain:
Ex.
You seemed a bit hesitant about recommending that restaurant - is something wrong with it?
She gave me a hesitant smile.

Question 10

inhibited

Answer 10

not confident enough to say or do what you want:
Ex.
The presence of strangers made her feel inhibited.

Question 11

rambling

Answer 11

too long and confused:
Ex.
a long rambling speech

Question 12

reserved

Answer 12

Reserved people do not often talk about or show their feelings or thoughts:
Ex.
a quiet, reserved woman
The English have a reputation for being reserved.

Question 13

word of mouth

Answer 13

given or done by people talking about something or telling people about something:
We get most of our work through word-of-mouth recommendations.
word-of-mouth publicity

Question 14

digress

Answer 14

to move away from the main subject you are writing or talking about and to write or talk about something else:
Ex.
But I digress. To get back to what I was saying, this poem reflects the poet’s love of nature and his religious beliefs.
The lecturer temporarily digressed from her subject to deal with a related theory.

Question 15

jargon

Answer 15

special words and phrases that are used by particular groups of people, especially in their work:
Ex.
military/legal/computer jargon

Question 16

emerge

Answer 16

to appear by coming out of something or out from behind something:
Ex.
She emerged from the sea, blue with cold.