Giving gifts is an important part of conducting business around the world. Learners read about the kinds of gifts that are welcomed in various cultures, and which are not. A quiz completes the activity.

Students review the conditions for giving statements of praise in a way that will motivate employees. They then practice writing these kinds of statements.

Learners evaluate how well a set of directions instructs a person about to perform a task for the first time. The focus is on avoiding assumptions.

Learners read a list of issues to be considered when traveling internationally, such as the beliefs, communication styles, gift-giving customs, and entertainment preferences of people in various cultures.

Learners practice revising poorly written directions by applying criteria for giving directions.

In this learning activity you'll explore the guidelines for an effective question and answer period after giving a speech.

In this learning activity you'll explore the different types of purposes for giving speeches.