The following text is an example of miscommunication, which was in my Business Studies textbook.Conversation 1: Managing director to the general managerOn Monday morning, at precisely 10.00 am, a total eclipse of the sun will occur — anevent which takes place once in every 85 years. Please ask all employees to meet in theparking area outside the main entrance, wearing safety glasses, and I will explain thisrare natural event. In case of rain, we will not be able to witness the event so have allemployees meet in the auditorium and I will show them a video of the eclipse.Conversation 2: General manager to department headThe managing director has ordered a total eclipse of the sun above the parkingarea outside the main entrance on Monday at 10.00 am. If clouds cover the event,instruct the employees to wear safety glasses, then proceed to the auditorium wherethis natural event will take place, something that occurs every 85 years.Conversation 3: Department head to sectional managerAt 10.00 am on Monday, the managing director, who will be wearing safety glasses,has ordered a total eclipse of the sun in the auditorium. In case of clouds, assemblein the main entrance before going to the parking area, where the managing directorwill give another order, something that occurs only every 85 years.Conversation 4: Sectional manager to senior supervisorA ra re event will occur on Monday at 10.00 am. The managing director will appearin the auditorium with his son, who will eclipse him now he is 85 years old. Themanaging director’s position has been under a cloud for some time. A presentationof rare safety goggles will be made to him in the parking area outside the mainentrance, where all employees will be waiting.Conversation 5: Senior supervisor to employeesOn Monday 10, the rare 85-year-old managing director, accompanied by his son,Eclipse, will park in the main entrance before watching the clouds. After this,everyone will assemble in the auditorium, where safety goggles will be presented toall employees.
The following text is an example of miscommunication, which was in my Business Studies textbook.Conversation 1: Managing director to the general managerOn Monday morning, at precisely 10.00 am, a total eclipse of the sun will occur — anevent which takes place once in every 85 years. Please ask all employees to meet in theparking area outside the main entrance, wearing safety glasses, and I will explain thisrare natural event. In case of rain, we will not be able to witness the event so have allemployees meet in the auditorium and I will show them a video of the eclipse.Conversation 2: General manager to department headThe managing director has ordered a total eclipse of the sun above the parkingarea outside the main entrance on Monday at 10.00 am. If clouds cover the event,instruct the employees to wear safety glasses, then proceed to the auditorium wherethis natural event will take place, something that occurs every 85 years.Conversation 3: Department head to sectional managerAt 10.00 am on Monday, the managing director, who will be wearing safety glasses,has ordered a total eclipse of the sun in the auditorium. In case of clouds, assemblein the main entrance before going to the parking area, where the managing directorwill give another order, something that occurs only every 85 years.Conversation 4: Sectional manager to senior supervisorA ra re event will occur on Monday at 10.00 am. The managing director will appearin the auditorium with his son, who will eclipse him now he is 85 years old. Themanaging director’s position has been under a cloud for some time. A presentationof rare safety goggles will be made to him in the parking area outside the mainentrance, where all employees will be waiting.Conversation 5: Senior supervisor to employeesOn Monday 10, the rare 85-year-old managing director, accompanied by his son,Eclipse, will park in the main entrance before watching the clouds. After this,everyone will assemble in the auditorium, where safety goggles will be presented toall employees.