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Lesson 8

Choosing between synchronous and asynchronous communication

The difference between synchronous and asynchronous communication

Synchronous communication Asynchronous communication

• Real-time communication between • Does not occur in real
people, with everyone interacting and time.
taking in information at the same time • Does not require an instant
using digital tools. response(يروف در لىإ ج اتحت لا).

• Useful when you are writing about a • Useful when you are writing about
lighthearted, everyday matter to serious or complicated matters.
friends or family ( مويلا ثيدحلا). • With someone you don’t know

• When you need an immediate or quick well or with someone in authority.
response. • You don’t need an answer right
away.

• Example: Video chats, live television • Example: Email, voice and text
shows, and instant chat rooms. messages and recorded videos.

Whenever you’re communicating, you should respect the following:

1- Be polite:

• Even if you're upset about something, do not use language that could be
upsetting to the recipient.

• Respect the recipient's feelings.
2- Be patient:

• Even if you're sending a message to a close friend, remember that he/she
may still need time to respond or may be busy.
• Give him/her time to respond before sending another message.

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