1-4 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMM 1502 Alexandra MacMurdo May 14‚ 2013 Chapter 1 1. Why is it important to think beyond ourselves as individuals in intercultural interactions? It is important to think beyond ourselves as individuals in intercultural interactions because the world is a melting pot filled with many people of different cultures living amongst other cultures. This makes intercultural communication inevitable to everyone. Additionally‚ having an intercultural interaction
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ethnorelativism: a case study of Finnish-Polish collaboration Sampo Tukiainen 4 Exploring the culture context of Franco-Vietnamese development projects: using an interpretative approach to improve the cooperation process Sylvie Chevrier 5 The intercultural challenges in the transfer of codes of conduct from the USA to Europe Christoph I. Barmeyer and Eric Davoine 6 When American management system
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Self-access module 2 USING CONNECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN INTERCULTURAL LANGUAGE LEARNING © Commonwealth of Australia 2007 This work is copyright. It may be reproduced in whole or in part for study or training purposes subject to the inclusion of an acknowledgment of the source and no commercial usage or sale. Reproduction for purposes other than those indicated above‚ requires the prior written permission from the Commonwealth.
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Types of Awareness Why study intercultural communication? The modern society feels more and more acutely the need of cross-cultural contacts and interaction. Hence‚ the problems which develop from the inability to understand and get along with groups and societies differentiated by space‚ appearance‚ ideologies or behaviour‚ resulting in international misunderstanding: from minor quarrels or isolationism to even armed conflict. The study of intercultural communication also enhances one’s
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Part I 1- Intercultural Dialogue as a concept tool to promote peace In a world that is becoming increasingly interdependent ‚ in a world that encompasses great cultural‚ ethnic‚ racial‚ national‚ and religious diversity‚ it is of great importance that we find ways to come together as a human family while still honoring‚ recognizing and respecting our many diversities. The field of intercultural dialogue provides important tools to help people deal with all these diversities in more
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most of the time people forget that’s important to know the norms‚ thinking‚ daily habits and behavior of the foreign culture and also the own culture. For this there are many corporations‚ which are specified on intercultural training. Especially in the time of globalization intercultural competence became more and more important. Contacts between companies‚ organization and individuals have to be successful. People of different cultures have to work together and come to a profitable solution. Often
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culture is closely related to concepts such as common sets of values‚ cognitive values as well as conception of the world. It is a complicated patchwork of behaviors and values acquired by a group of people through communication. In this regard‚ intercultural communication refers to the communication between people who belong to different cultures. People from different cultures have substantial differences that may lead to a significant difference in how messages are interpreted. Thus‚ a greater and
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Intercultural Communication Slide 1: Introduce the topic Slide 2: Introduce the outline of the report Slide 3: First and foremost we need to start by giving a working definition of the term Intercultural Communication. What are we describing when we utter this term? We are of course very much familiar with communication. However for this term the concept “Intercultural” is added. Now‚ we can break down this word into its basic parts: Inter‚ a Latin prefix‚ which means between or among
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• Intercultural Competence Worksheet PART A: Short paragraph INSTRUCTIONS: RESPOND TO EACH QUESTION BELOW WITH AT LEAST 150-WORDS‚ USING COMPLETE SENTENCES. ADDITIONALLY‚ INCLUDE AN EXAMPLE FROM THE READING MATERIALS THAT SUPPORTS YOUR POSITION. What does “intercultural” communication mean to you? Intercultural communication to me personally means communicating with a person that has differences like race‚ religion‚ and even just being raised in a different part of the country
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Intercultural communication is communication between people with different cultures such as Americans and Europeans. It is used as a means for global communications and businesses. Intercultural communication can be used for communications between people of different religious‚ social‚ ethnic‚ and even educational backgrounds. Body language and history are also a major part of the intercultural communications within different countries. Intercultural communication is important in today’s workplace
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