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When communicating, one person expresses her interpretation of a message, and the person she's communicating with hears his own interpretation of that message.
Key Vocabulary
1. miscommunication failure to communicate ideas or intentions successfully
[ˌmɪs.kə.mjuː.nəˈkeɪ.ʃən] (n.) failure to communicate ideas or intentions successfully
2. express to show a feeling, opinion, or fact
[ɪkˈspres] (v.) to show a feeling, opinion, or fact
[ɪkˈspres.ɪv ] (n.) the look on someone's face, showing what they feel or think
[ɪkˈspreʃ.ən] (adj.) showing what someone thinks or feels
3. interpretation an explanation or opinion of what something means
[ɪnˌtɝː.prəˈteɪ.ʃən] (n.) an explanation or opinion of what something means
[ɪnˈtɝː.prə.t̬ɚ] (n.) someone whose job is to change what someone else is saying into another language
4. communicate with to share information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
[kəˈmjuː.nə.keɪt] (v.) to share information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
[kəmˈpæn.jən] (n.) a person you spend a lot of time with often because you are friends or because you are travelling together
[kəˈmjuː.nə.t̬i] (n.) the people living in one particular area or people who are considered as a unit because of their common interests, social group, or nationality
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