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1、InterculturalCommunication跨文化交际实用教程APracticalCoursebookCultureisaBridge.Unit1AnIntroductionObjectivesLearnthepurposeoflearningthecourse.LearnthenotionsofCulture,CommunicationandInterculturalCommunication.LearnthedifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternculturesCONTENTSI.Warm-upCasesI
2、I.WhatIsCulture,CommunicationandInterculturalCommunication?III.TheDifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternCulturesIV.SummaryV.AssignmentsI.Warm-upCasesPleasediscussthecasesingroupsandmakeacommentonit.Case1:ShowingConcernInChina:XiaoLi(aninterpreter):Youmustbeverytired.You’reold…Cather
3、ine(anelderlyAmericanlady):Oh,I’mNOTold,andI’mNOTtired.CommentWhattheinterpretersaidisquitecourteousinChina.Itmeans,“Ifyouaretired,wecantakealittlerest,sinceyouaregettingoninyears.”Theinterpretergavetheimpressionthathethoughttheelderlyladywouldcollapseanyminuteifshedoesn’trestimm
4、ediately.CommentIntheWest,thereisavalueplacedinbeingyoungthatmanypeopleconsciously,orsubconsciously,arenotwillingtoacceptthattheyaregrowingold.IntheWest:A:Howareyoudoingnow?Wouldyouliketorest?B:No,notabit.Thewayofshowingconcernisdifferent.InChinaIntheWeststatementquestionVSmustho
5、wwouldCase2FirstOfferACanadiancolleagueandItraveledtoGuilinwithouradmirableguideHepingLiuinveryhotweather.Sightseeingisathirstybusiness.Wedidnottrustthewater,andenjoyedexcellentbeer.WepolitelyofferedsometoHepingbutherefused.Wesaidnothinganddrankourbeer,whilepoorHepingwatched.Onan
6、otherday,Hepingquicklyacceptedourofferofbeer.QuestionsfordiscussionInyourdailylife,doyouoftenacceptfirstoffer?Ifyes,inwhatsituation?CommentFirstofferChinesewesternersModestPolitewell-behavedsecondorthirdofferReligiousreasonsReformedalcoholicAllergicI.WhytakeInterculturalCommunica
7、tion?DiscussionPeoplearedifferentthroughouttheworld,culturally,religiously,ideologically[,aidiə'lɔdʒikali](思想上;意识形态上)andracially,actuallydifferentinalmosteveryaspect,thereforewearesupposedtoknowabouttheirdifferencesasmuchaspossible,justforasmoothcommunicationamongtheHomosapiens(现
8、代人),thepeopleintheglobalvillage.Youwillm