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Be able to overcome barriers to communication.

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Which three of these answers are barriers to effective communication?

What you are wearing

Lack of refreshments

Hearing difficulties

Language differences

Visual impairment

A quiet room

Drag and drop the words into the correct gaps.

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People from different may communicate in different ways and they may communication from others in ways. What may seem or clear to one person may seem disrespectful and to another. It is therefore important to treat everyone as an , finding out their needs, understanding and preferences, so that you can communicate and effectively with them

Match the words on the left with the items on the right.

Drag and Drop items from one side to pair them with items from the other side

Language differences

Hearing difficulties

Visual impairment

Difficulty with reading

You may need to speak face-to-face or over the phone

You may need to stand closer, speak in a louder voice, speak more clearly or change the tone of your voice

You may need to stand at an appropriate distance

You may need to speak more slowly or use more basic language

Whose help could you seek for a adult with communication difficulties? Select three correct answers.

Football coach

Singing teacher

Librarian

Speech therapist

Dentist

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Makaton Association

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