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    NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION AS A BARRIER OF INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION NAME : M DHONI PERDANA CLASS : PBI-3C NIM : 09202241054 ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT YOGYAKARTA STATE UNIVERSITY 2011 CHAPTER 1 BACKGROUND Culture is a complex concept. There are various definitions of culture‚ ranging from broad to narrow. Moreover‚ the concept of culture changes as society develops. Presently‚ many definitions of culture indicate the close relationship between culture and communication. With the

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    12-14 Questions | SA | My Examples | P1 | P1: Mother | P2 | P2: Aunt Moe | P3 | P3: Ben | Trends | 1. At a party do you(a) interact with many‚ including strangers (b) interact with a few‚ known to you | A | I enjoy being the “life of the party” | A | Always talks to strangers‚ about anything | A | Talks to all- all the time | A | Strangers don’t scare Tara | All A’s | 2. Are you more(a) realistic than speculative (b) speculative than realistic | A | I like things to be realistic and achievable

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    volunteers have served in some 136 countries in Africa ‚ Central America ‚ South America ‚ Asia and Europe . help these young people and also learn a lot about the culture and language of the country they are located . volunteers receive three months of training and two years after living in the assigned country. much volunteer experience repeated several times. a young woman who served as a volunteer in Paraguay describes his experience in this small South American country : " When I arrived in Paraguay

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    “5 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Starting College” 1. No-one is going to push you to work harder‚ if you fail‚ you’re out‚ that’s it. College is much different from high school. In High School‚ you have teachers‚ parents‚ and friends all reminding you to do well in school and make sure to finish your homework. As much as you want to think that is the case in college‚ it is not. Most likely‚ you are not living at home anymore or are away at a dorm‚ and your professors aren’t there to make

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    TWENTY THINGS THAT PARENTS SHOULD TEACH THEIR CHILD: 1. Play a sport. It will teach you how to win honorably‚ lose gracefully‚ respect authority‚ work with others‚ manage your time and stay out of trouble. And maybe even throw or catch. 2. It is better to be kind than to be right. 3. Save money when you’re young because you’re going to need it someday. 4. Allow me to introduce you to the dishwasher‚ oven‚ washing machine‚ iron‚ vacuum‚ mop and broom. Now please go use them. 5. Pray

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    The most important thing in life Probably the most significant question we can ask ourselves is what is the most important thing in life is? The question has far reaching implications in that the answers (or lack of them) that we arrive at; can determine the course of the rest of our lives. Many would consider money or financial success as the most important factor in life. The high rate of suicide amongst lottery winners would contradict this. Others would search for fame‚ yet the list of famous

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    In the short story “A Real-Live Blond Cherokee and His Equally Annoyed Soul Mate” Cynthia Leitich Smith uses conflict between Jason and Nika to to show how a misunderstanding can lead to a very strong relationship. Nika walks into Jason’s workplace “All the world’s a stage” and asks him for an interview for her history class. “My American history teacher‚ Mr. Cavazos‚ he says that we have to use primary sources because if you want to find out about people’s history… I’m getting a C minus in history

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    Torgesen and Patricia G. Mathes (1998). What Every Teacher Should Know about Phonological Awareness. Available: http://www.fldoe.org/ese/pdf/phon9872.pdf ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­___________________________________________________________________________________ This article discusses the definition of phonological awareness and its importance roles for learning to read. Phonological awareness skills are detailed outlining that which skills should teach at which grade in order to develop good reading skill

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    In the intercultural relationship‚ to avoid conflicts‚ misunderstandings‚ it is important to identify values‚ beliefs‚ norms the interlocutor use to adapt and facilitate the communication. In that case‚ Spanish and Brazilian culture are based on Latin culture but had considerably evolved on their sides‚ so prior details are very important to prepare a travel in Brazil or Denmark. According to Hofstede (1982)‚ the 4th dimensions of cultures can be used to describe the management styles of each national

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    Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Education College of Education and Behavioral Sciences School of Teacher Education Program of Educational Studies IE Minhui Lu May 2012 W USING THE LEARNERS-AS-ETHNOGRAPHERS APPROACH TO ENHANCE INTERCULTURAL LEARNING AMONG AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS LEARNING CHINESE AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE UMI Number: 3523438 All rights reserved INFORMATION TO ALL USERS The quality of this reproduction is dependent on the quality of the copy submitted. In the unlikely

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