Multiple choice

In a foreign land without knowledge of local language, the communication of message will be best carried out through

  1. speaking loudly or screaming

  2. symbolic / sign language

  3. lip reading

  4. use of braille
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B Correct answer
Explanation

When unable to communicate verbally due to language barriers, symbolic/sign language (Option B) is the most effective communication method. It transcends language barriers through universally understood gestures, pictures, or symbols. Speaking loudly (A) doesn't help comprehension, lip reading (C) requires familiarity with the language, and braille (D) is for visually impaired, not foreign language situations.

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