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W: Why didn’t you come here yesterday, John
M: I’m sorry, madam. My mother was ill.

What can we learn from the dialogue （　）
A. John was expected to come yesterday.
B. John didn’t come because he was ill.
C. The man was John’s father.

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W: Why didn’t you come here yesterday, John
M: I’m sorry, sir. My mother was ill.

What can we learn from the dialogue （　）
A. John was expected to come yesterday.
B. John didn’t come because he was ill.
C. The man was John’s father.

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Why you need to get your message across
Effective communication is all about conveying your messages to other people clearly and unambiguously. It’s also about receiving information that others are sending to you, with as little distortion as possible.
Doing this involves effort from both the sender of the message and the receiver. And it’s a process that can be fraught (充满) with error, with messages muddled by the sender, or misinterpreted by the recipient. When this isn’t detected, it can cause tremendous confusion, wasted effort and missed opportunity. In fact, communication is only successful when both the sender and the receiver understand the same information as a result of the communication. By successfully getting your message across, you convey your thoughts and ideas effectively. When not successful, the thoughts and ideas that you actually send do not necessar
A. Superiors tend to be better communicators than their inferiors.
B. Poor communication skills can cause a loss of confidence.
C. Communication skills are crucial to one’s professional success.
D. Modern businesses are in great need of efficient managers.

[填空题]Did Peter come here yesterday Li Lei wants to know. Li Lei wants to know ______ Peter ______ here yesterday.

[填空题]I didn’t see you yesterday, if you (come) ______, I would have told you the news.