Question

Knowing how to communicate well needs very personal attention between you and another person, we should face it. Is there a better way to learn how to communicate successfully? Yes, there is. please follow the basic steps below.

Relax and breathe.

Whether it's a business meeting or a first date, the first thing you must do in order to communicate is to relax.

When you relax, you are in control. You control your reactions(反应）and your reactions do not control you. Breathing is central to relaxation. Take a few deep breaths and your body will begin to be more relaxed, which will help you use what you have already known about how to communicate well.

Think and you will be prepared.

Have you heard the old saying, “Think before you speak.”? Well, it rings true. By thinking ahead about how the conversation might flow(流畅），you will be better prepared, more relaxed and more confident.

Follow the flow of the conversation.

If you are uncomfortable, being silent will only make it worse and make the other person uncomfortable as well. so when all else fails, you should follow through with small talks until a common topic appears.

A good way to keep a conversation going is to ask the other person questions. People love to talk about themselves and if you do this, they will keep the conversation going, thinking very highly of you. Learning good communication is not something out of reach. If you make an effort, you will succeed.

请阅读短文，在下面的横线上填入与文章意思最符合的内容， 1-4题每空一词，5题所填内容不超过5个汉字。

Relax and breathe.

When you relax, you are better at1.your reactions. Your body will become more relaxed if you breathe 2.

Think.

You'll make better preparations and get3., if you think ahead about how the conversation might flow. And you will also feel more relaxed.

Follow the flow.

Small talks can be used to get through the situations in which you feel uncomfortable.

If you keep4..Just because you feel uncomfortable，the other person will feel uncomfortable as well.

Please translate the underlined phrase“out of reach”5.(不超过5个汉字)

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