Answer:
A. Increase awareness of the differences in discourse conventions across different groups
Explanation:
According to the Gumperz reading and the video ‘Crosstalk’, the best way to address cross-cultural miscommunication is to <em>increase awareness of the differences in discourse conventions across different groups. </em>Gumpertz was a linguist who studied socio-linguistic and called it ethnography of communication. He studied the variation of discourse in different speech communities. The culture of the interlocutors affected both the discourse and meaning.
The answer to the missing word in the statement is letter C. The branch of ethical theory that considers the origin and meaning of ethical principles is known as meta ethics. It makes us questions how we understand, what we know and what we mean especially with what is wrong or what is right.
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Answer:
The Industrial revolution