You Have Just Received News That You Will Have the Opportunity

Essay

You have just received news that you will have the opportunity to travel to several different countries for conferences with some colleagues. You tend to use hand gestures excessively when you give presentations, and you do not want to use any gestures that might not be understood or worse, that might offend your audience. Using the Internet and other available resources, investigate hand gestures and the different meanings that are associated with them in different cultures. Investigate at least three different cultures associated with three different continents to get an idea of varied interpretations based on culture.