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Intercultural Competence
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Intercultural Competence
by Delina Moobin

In this article we shall be looking at Intercultural Competence, a relatively new skill requirement that has risen as a result of the globalisation of business. What are the important criteria that indicate intercultural competency, and how can you improve this? Read our article and listen to an expert discuss this the subject to find out more.

With this article you can

  • find out more about what intercultural competence is and why it is of increasing importance for today's global worker
  • practise your reading and listening comprehension
  • revise the use of prepositions
  • review the modals must, should, have to and ought to
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