Explain How To Adapt Communication With Adults

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There are three main areas this can be broken down into as below

Individual needs
Some adults have communication difficulties and adaptations are necessary. It’s import to be sensitive with adults that have communication difficulties.
If a person's hearing or sight is impaired, body language and tone of voice will become more important.

Cultural and social differences
If the adult’s first language isn’t English it is necessary to provide a translator if the information that we are communicating to the adult is difficult to convey. Some parents might not want their children to be part of a play, it’s important that you adapt your communication is a way to explain that it’s an important part of their curriculum.

Context of communication
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