the influence of chinese and western social interaction customs on intercultural business communication

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1、TheInfluenceofChineseandWesternSocialInteractionCustomsonInterculturalBusinessCommunication     二零零四年十月    Acknowledgements  Inthepreparationandwritingthisthesis,IamdeeplyindebtedtomanypeopleandIwouldliketoavailmyselfofthisopportunitytoexpressmyhear-feltgratitudetoallthosewhohaveoffer

2、edmeguidanceandhelp.Firstandforemost,substantialacknowledgementsaremadetoProfessorLuoGuoliang,who,asmytutor,hasofferedmevaluablesuggestionsandopinionstomyoutlineorganizationandthesiswriting.Asaprestigiousprofessor,Mr.LuoispatientandreadytoansweranyproblemsbothinEnglishstudyingandinlif

3、e.Thankstohisguidanceandwarmhelp,Ihavegreatlywidenedmyknowledgeandsetupamoreoptimisticphilosophyduringthepasttwoacademicyears.MythanksalsogotoallthosededicatedteachersandprofessorsatShanghaiInstituteofForeignTrade,whohavesparednoefforttoenrichmyknowledge.Withouttheirdedicationtotheedu

4、cation,Iwouldn’thavemadeanyachievementandimprovedmyselfduringtheshorttwoyears.IfeelgratefultotheleadersoftheLanguageSchoolandthepostgraduatesAdministrationOfficeoftheSHIFTfortheireffortsinminimizingexternaldistractionsandhelpingmegothroughsufferings.Lastbutnotleast,Iwouldliketogivemyd

5、eepandprofoundappreciationtomybelovedparentsandmyfiancé,whohasofferedmecontinuousencouragementandunceasingassistanceineveryaspectofmylife.        Contents Acknowledgements……………………………………………………………….iAbstract…………………………………………………………………………...I ChapterOneBackgroundofInterculturalCommunicatio

6、n……...1 1.11.1 ThePrevalenceofInterculturalCommunication……………………………..11.21.2 TheDevelopmentofInterculturalCommunication…………………………..21.31.3  TheNecessityofStudyingInterculturalCommunication……………………………..….4 ChapterTwoABriefIntroductionofInterculturalCommunication…………….……………………………………….6 

7、2.1Culture……………………………………………………………….…….….62.1.1TheDefinitionofCulture………………..…………………………..…....62.1.2CharacteristicsofCulture………………..…………….……………….….72.1.2.1CultureIsCoherent……………..….………………..…………………..82.1.2.2CultureIsLearned……………………..………………………..…..…..82.1.2.3CultureIsaSymbolSystem…………………

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