Generally speaking, face-to-face communication with an instructor is minimized or eliminated altogether.

一般来说，与讲师面对面交流的机会缩减到最少，甚至完全取消。

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Speaking of communication, you're usually asked to fix problems, right?

谈到交流，您通常是应邀解决问题，对吧？

youdao

Speaking in silence is the most intimate communication two beings can achieve.

无声的交谈是两个生命所能达到的最亲密的交流方式。

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This was very different from the communication between two people speaking to each other on a telephone.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

Speaking on behalf of the Senegalese Minister of Communication, Cabinet Director Souleyeman SY, spoke about the importance of the press as the fourth estate of the realm noting that the press plays and continues to play a crucial role in development.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

Kofi Annan was speaking at the a meeting of the United Nations Information and Communication Technologies Task Force in New York on 30 September.

BBC: Annan on bridging the digital divide

By the way, The study done by Mehrabian in 1979 on communication channels indicates that in face-to-face conversation, 55% of meaning is communicated via NVC, 7% via the verbal language (words) and 38% via the paralinguistics (Tone, timbre, speed of speaking, etc) and ALL THREE areas have to be taken into consideration when assessing communication.

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