跨文化交际练习题Word文档格式.docx
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认识这些特点对我们有什么意义?
10、在汉语中“交际”与“传播”的词义有何异同?
11、为什么人类不能没有传播?
12、传播在人类历史上起了什么作用?
13华”在汉语中的文化内涵与bull在英语中的文化内涵有何异同?
14、在语用规则方面你能否举例说明英语与汉语的某些差异?
15、在语篇结构方面除了本章所讲的以外你认为英美人与中美人之间还有什么差异?
16、如果比较语言交际和非语言交际,你认为哪个更重要?
17、在非语言交际的各种手段中,你认为哪一种最容易引起误解?
18、非语言交际是否一成不变?
你能否举出例子说明它的变化?
19、为什么在汉语的见面语中有许多是与当时情景相联系的提问?
20、为什么在我国文化中如此重视谦虚?
在改革开放的二十年中在这方面有无变化?
21、为什么我国在许多地方有送重礼的习俗?
近年来有无变化?
22、中国传统的“五伦”在现代的社会中有什么改变?
23、为什么在我国的单位在过去很长一段时间里“无所不包”?
有什么益处和缺陷?
24、中国人和美国人在对待友谊的态度上有什么异同?
试举例说明。
25、Guy和Mattock认为文化背景对于公司的特点以及谈判方式等具有很大的影响,你同意这种论断吗?
26、在你的朋友中有没有在外企工作的?
他们感到最不适应的是什么?
27、外商在我国开公司办企业,他们的主要抱怨是什么?
你有所了解吗?
你对于这些问题作何解释?
28、价值观是如何形成的?
29、价值观与社会习俗比较,哪一个更难改变?
30、价值观在什么条件下更容易改变?
31、人们为什么常常会期望其他民族与自己一样?
32、请用英语释义的词典查以下几个词并说明它们有什么区别:
generalization
categorization
stereotype
33、我们当中有哪些刻板印象是比较典型的?
试举例。
34、在和其他国家的人士接触的过程中,你感到最难适应的是什么?
35、不同年龄段的人在对异文化的适应方面是否有区别?
你认为原因何在?
36、除了书中所列的跨文化训练的各种方法以外,你还有什么其它建议?
37、Howdoyouthinkcultureandcommunicationarerelated?
38、Whatarethebarriersyouexperiencedininterculturalcommunication?
Andhowdidyouhandlethem?
39、Workingroupstodecidewhichofthefollowingbelongtoovertcultureandwhichtocovert:
A.Whatandhowpeopleeat
B.Howtokeephealthy
C.Howtoraisechildren
D.Howtodobusiness
E.Howtousetime
F.Howtointroducepeople
G.Howtoparticipateinceremonies
H.Rulesforfacialexpressionsandeyecontact
I.Rituals
J.Etiquette
K.Workspeed
L.Whatisrightorwrong,beautifulorugly,cleanordirty,goodorbad,etc.
M.Theoriesofdisease,sin,death,godorgods,sanity,self,etc.
40、Canyouaddmoretotheabovelist?
Whichofthemdoyouthinkaremorelikelytocauseproblemsininterculturalcommunication?
Andwhydoyouthinktheyare?
41、StudythefollowingtwoversionsofthesamespokendiscoursepresentedinabusinessmeetingbetweenaHongKongChineseandanAnglo—NorthAmericanbusinessman.Decideinsmallgroups,whichonemightbegivenbyaChineseandwhichbyanAmerican.Why?
42、WeknowthatWesternerstendtodistinguishmindfrombody,peoplefromnature,andGodfromhumankind,whileChineseareusedtolookingattheworldasawholeunit.NowcomparetheWesternMedicineandthetraditionalChineseMedicine.Arethereanydifferences?
Dothedifferencesreflecttosomeextentdifferentworldviews?
Ifyes,trytonamethesetwoworldviews.
43、InChinaweaddressastrangerwithanadvancedage“Grandpa”or“Grandma”.Whydowedososincethatstrangerisnotconnectedtousbyblood?
HowdoesthissoundtoanEnglishear?
44、Chineseroutinelyusemanyposition-linkedoroccupation-linkedtitlestoaddresspeople,suchas王经理,马局长,张主任,李医生,etc.Discusswhy?
DoAmericanshavesimilarcustoms?
45、FindasmanyexpressionsandproverbsaspossiblerelatingtotimeinEnglishandChineserespectively.Examplesare:
“Timeismoney.”“Buzhaoji,manmanlai”(不着急,慢慢来).Thensumupandcomparetheirattitudestowardstime
案例分析
1.TwomenmeetonaplanefromTokyotoHongKong.ChuHon-feiisaHongKongexporterwhoisreturningfromabusinesstriptoJapan.AndrewRichardsonisanAmericanbuyeronhisfirstbusinesstriptoHongKong.ItIsaconvenientmeetingforthembecauseMr.Chu’scompanysellssomeoftheproductsMr.RichardsonhassometoHongKongtobuy.Afterabitofconversationtheyintroducethemselvestoeachother.
Mr.Richardson:
Bytheway,I’mAndrewRichardson.MyfriendscallmeAndy.Thisismybusinesscard.
Mr.Chu:
I’mDavidChu.Pleasedtomeetyou,Mr.Richardson.Thisismycard.
No,no.CallmeAndy.Ithinkwe’llbedoingalotofbusinesstogether.
Yes,Ihopeso.
Mr.Richardson(readingMr.Chu’scard):
Chu,Hon-fei.Hon-fei,I’llgiveyouacalltomorrowassoonasIgetsettledatmyhotel.
MrChu(smiling):
Yes,I’llexpectyourcall.
Whenthesetwomenseparate,theyleaveeachotherwithverydifferentimpressionsofthesituation.Mr.RichardsonisverypleasedtohavemadetheacquaintanceofMr.Chuandfeelstheyhavegottenofftoaverygoodstart.Theyhaveestablishedtheirrelationshiponafirst-namebasisandMr.Chu’ssmileseemstoindicatethathewillbefriendlyandeasytodobusinesswith.Mr.RichardsonisveryparticularlypleasedthathehastreatedMr.ChuwithrespectforhisChinesebackgroundbycallinghimHon-feiratherthanusingthewesternname,David,whichseemstohimanunnecessaryimpositionofwesternculture.
Incontrast,Mr.ChufeelsquiteuncomfortablewithMr.Richardson.Hefeelsitwillbedifficulttoworkwithhim,andthatMr.Richardsonmightberatherinsensitivetoculturaldifferences.HeisparticularlybotheredthatMr.Richardsonusedhisgivenname,Hon-fei,insteadofeitherDavidorMr.Chu.
Howdoyouaccountfortheirdifferentimpressions?
Doescultureplayaroleinthecommunicationbetweenthesetwomen?
2.DuringtheAmericanCivilWar,averyhungryyoungmanfelldowninfrontofafarmgate.Thefarmergavehimfoodbutinreturnheaskedtheyoungmantomoveapileofwoodinhisyard—infactitwasnotatallnecessarytomovethewoodbacktoitsoriginalplace.Seeingallthis,farmer’ssonwasconfused.
1).Whydidthefarmerdothat?
2).Whatvaluesarereflectedinthisstory?
3.DearMary,
WeworkinthetypingpoolofalargeLondonstoreandareveryconcernedforthewelfareofoneofouryoungcolleagues.
Sheisonly19,unmarried,andhasbecomeveryfriendlywithayoungmanwhoworksinoneofthedepartmentsofthestore.Hepopsintothetypingpooltoseeherandthere.Weknowthatheisengagedtoagirlwholivesnearhim.
Wefeelfortheprotectionofthegirl,thatweshouldcomplaintothegeneralmanager.Butwewouldn’tlikeanybodytogetthesack.
FourWorriedTypists
Theanswerfromthecolumnist:
Myadviceissimple:
Mindyourownbusiness.Thegirlisoldenoughtoknowwhatsheisdoing.
1)Whatvaluecanweseebehindtheletterandanswer?
4.AsaforeignstudentattheUniversityofWisconsininMadison,KeikoIharawasonastrictbudget.Shehadallhertuitionandbookspaidforbyscholarshipsandgrantsanduntilrecentlywascomfortablyhousedinthedormitory,shefoundasmallapartmenttosharewithafriend.Hercollegefriends,knowingofhersituation,offeredtoroundupsomeofthenecessaryitemsforapartmentliving.Keikopolitelydeclined,sayingshecouldmanage.Wantingtohelpoutherfriendsfoundsomeoldbutstillusablehouseholdappliancesandfurniture.Maryhadanolddeskthatwasinhergarage.Edhadsomechairsfromhisuncle,andJoeandMarionhadafewextradishes.Theycheerfullybroughtthemoveroneday.Keikoseemedveryembarrassed,butgracefullyacceptedthem,sincerelyandprofuselythankedthem.
ThefollowingweektheywereeachpresentedwithagiftfromKeiko.Marygotanornatejewelrybox,EdavolumeofwoodcutsbyafamousJapaneseartist,andJoeandMarionabeautifulJapanesecase,allofwhichwereofconsiderableworthandvalue,muchmorethantheoldthingstheyhaddonatedtoher.Theyallprotestedthatshecouldnotaffordtogivesuchelaborategifts;
theyreallyexpectednothingasthehouseholditemswerenotreallybeingusedandtheywouldratherhaveherusethem.Keiko,however,insistedthattheytakethegifts.Intheend,theyacceptedthegifts,althoughtheyallfeltuncomfortableastheyknewshewasreallysacrificingtogivethem.
1)WhatdoyouthinkofKeikoinsistingongivingvaluablegiftstohercollegefriends?
2)HowwouldyoufeelifKeikopresentedyouwithagiftforyourhelp?
5.Environmentssignificantlyinfluenceone’scognition,effect,andbehavior.Onefeelstheimpactofthedifferentcultureespeciallywhenonecomesintoaforeigncountry.Shen-Lan,whoisfromTaiwan,wassatisfiedforherfirsttwenty-fiveyearsoflifebecauseshewassurroundedbythepeoplewhohavelovedherandwhomshehasloved.Herfriendsusedtoaskherwhyshelookedveryhappyalltime.Eventhoughherparentslimitedherbehaviororactivitiesbecauseofsocialbias,sheacceptedthosecontrolsbecausesheunderstoodherparentsreallylovedher.Also,herparentsdideverythingforher,suchastakingcareofher,cookingforherandmakingdecisionsforher.Shecompliedwithwhatherparentsexpected.ShehadneverlefthomebeforeshecametoAmerica.WhenshecametoAmerica,cultureshockobviouslyinfluencedherself-concept,self-esteem,andself-presentation.
InChineseculture,shewastaughttobeinterdependent.Shehadtocarenotonlyaboutherselfbutalsoaboutthepeoplewhowerearoundher,forexampleparents,siblings,andfriends,evenneighbors.However,inAmericansociety,shenoticedthateveryonewasveryindependent,andmindedhisorherownbusiness,andnobodycaredaboutoneanother.Becauseshedidnotwanttogethurt,sheknewthatshehadtomakesomechanges.Inherself-concept,shechangedherinterdependentviewtoanindependentview.
Usingadifferentlanguage,themajorreasonforcultureshock,reallyinjuredherself-esteem.Shen-Langraduatedfromawell-knownuniversityinTaiwan,andshefeltproudofthat.WhenshecametoAmerica,shewassupposedtobegoodatEnglish,butshewasnot.Afterthisrealization,shetriedtostudyhardinEnglishtomatchherstandards.However,shehadstudiedEnglishforoneyear,yetshedidnotimprovegreatly.Shelackedself-confidencetospeakEnglish,soherself-esteemdecreased.
Thechangeinself-conceptandself-esteemwasreflectedinherself-presentation.BecauseShen-L
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