In business English, we should use more concrete and natural words than abstract words to make information conveyed clear, accurate and easy to understand.
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- Repeating words and phrases make your writing more coherent. So we should use repetitive words and phrases more in the essay.
- Which of the following statements is NOT correct about how to make language clear? A: We need to use accurate words. B: We can use literal translation when it comes to a Chinese term. C: We should use concrete terms or examples to describe abstract concepts and ideas. D: We can cut the clutter, and make sentences shorter.
- In English, there are some natural words that naturally fit with other words and make them sound more natural._________
- English writing tends to use more connective words than Chinese( )
- How to achieve clarity in your speech? ( ) A: use familiar words B: choose concrete words over abstract words C: eliminate clutter D: use rhythm