Application: Using less paper

Practise using less paper, then follow up with a clarification or confirmation.

Practise using less paper, then follow up with a clarification or confirmation.

Identify the community activity, role and time commitment, and ask for local guidance when procedures vary. Use shared tasks for shared responsibilities and coordinate for organising participants' work.

The first two examples come from the linked conversation. The third adds a follow-up. Notice the movement from opening request to response and clarification.

Practical examples

Do we need printed copies for everyone at this meeting?

هل نحتاج إلى نسخ مطبوعة لكل شخص في هذا الاجتماع؟

Explore the expression in context

We can share the document electronically and print only the copies people need.

يمكننا مشاركة المستند إلكترونيًا وطباعة النسخ التي يحتاجها الأشخاص فقط.

Explore the expression in context

Which documents genuinely need a printed copy, and which can be shared digitally?

أي المستندات يحتاج فعلًا إلى نسخة مطبوعة، وأيها يمكن مشاركته رقميًا؟

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: Do we need printed copies for everyone at this meeting?
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: أي المستندات يحتاج فعلًا إلى نسخة مطبوعة، وأيها يمكن مشاركته رقميًا؟