Familiarise yourself with the aspects of mediation shown in the picture.

Discuss in pairs:
How do you make use of mediation when you speak
- to someone in your first language (when you have a common first language)?
- to someone in your first language (when you are speaking to someone for whom your first language is a foreign language)?
- in a language that is foreign to you, but which is a first language to the person you are speaking to?
- a language that is foreign to you and to the person you are speaking with?