Cross Cultural Function
Cross Cultural Communication Presented by Urban Rez Solutions
Urban Rez Solu.ons Who we are What we do Our experience Goals and Objectives
Global Village
City of Toronto
Toronto, with a population of 2.48 million people (5.5 million in the GTA -‐ Greater Toronto Area) is heralded as one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Over 140 languages and dialects are spoken here, and just over 30 per cent of Toronto residents speak a language other than English or French at home.
Toronto's rich multi-‐cultural diversity is expressed by the more than 200 distinct ethnic origins residents identified in their response to the 2006 Census. City of Toronto
I don’t understand!! when there are significant cultural differences between communicators and communities. Miscommunication may lead to conflict, or aggravate conflict that already exists .
Miscommunication is inevitable, especially
Cross Cultural Communica.on Cross-‐cultural communication (also
frequently referred to as intercultural communication) is a field of study that looks at how people from differing cultural backgrounds communicate, in similar and different ways among themselves, and how they endeavour to communicate across cultures.
Effec.ve Communica.on Effective communication with people of
Urban Rez Solu.ons Who we are What we do Our experience Goals and Objectives
Global Village
City of Toronto
Toronto, with a population of 2.48 million people (5.5 million in the GTA -‐ Greater Toronto Area) is heralded as one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Over 140 languages and dialects are spoken here, and just over 30 per cent of Toronto residents speak a language other than English or French at home.
Toronto's rich multi-‐cultural diversity is expressed by the more than 200 distinct ethnic origins residents identified in their response to the 2006 Census. City of Toronto
I don’t understand!! when there are significant cultural differences between communicators and communities. Miscommunication may lead to conflict, or aggravate conflict that already exists .
Miscommunication is inevitable, especially
Cross Cultural Communica.on Cross-‐cultural communication (also
frequently referred to as intercultural communication) is a field of study that looks at how people from differing cultural backgrounds communicate, in similar and different ways among themselves, and how they endeavour to communicate across cultures.
Effec.ve Communica.on Effective communication with people of