I would say A. because communicating is still speaking which individual readers are doing an competence is the able to individually speak. And certain people might having a different speaking structure so that is why I choose A.
Answer:
We use the definite article for a specific singular noun, plural nouns and uncountable nouns: the banana. the orange dresses. the time.
I don't want to go skating alone
I don't want to go skating alone because my friend said he couldn't go