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Everything Esl: Avoiding Offense When Communicating With Gestures

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Important resource for understanding the different cultural implications of common gestures. Certain gestures, though inoffensive to Americans, may convey rudeness or an obscene message to persons of other cultures.

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cultural diversity, gestures
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cultural differences, cultural sensitivity, cultural slurs, gesturing, everythingesl: avoiding offense when communicating with gestures, understanding cultural sensitivities
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)