《跨文化交际》课程自学材料.docx
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《跨文化交际》课程自学材料
《跨文化交际》课程自学材料
PartOneDefiningCulture
一.讨论题
1.Howdoyouthinkcultureandcommunicationarerelated?
2.Whatarethebarriersyouexperiencedininterculturalcommunication?
Andhowdidyouhandlethem?
3.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.
4.Canyouaddmoretotheabovelist?
Whichofthemdoyouthinkaremorelikelytocauseproblemsininterculturalcommunication?
Andwhydoyouthinktheyare?
二、分析、解答题
Pleasereadthefollowingexample(takenfromScollon&Scollon,2000)andstudyhowcommunicationisaffectedbyculture.
TwomenmeetonaplanefromTokyotoHongKong.ChuHon-feiisaHongKongexporterwhoisreturningfromabusinesstriptoJapan.AndrewRichardsonisanAmericanbuyeronhisfirstbusinesstriptoHongKong.ItIsaconvenientmeetingforthembecauseMr.Chu’scompanysellssomeoftheproductsMr.RichardsonhassometoHongKongtobuy.Afterabitofconversationtheyintroducethemselvestoeachother.
Mr.Richardson:
Bytheway,I’mAndrewRichardson.MyfriendscallmeAndy.Thisismybusinesscard.
Mr.Chu:
I’mDavidChu.Pleasedtomeetyou,Mr.Richardson.Thisismycard.
Mr.Richardson:
No,no.CallmeAndy.Ithinkwe’llbedoingalotofbusinesstogether.
Mr.Chu:
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?
(Youmayturnto跨文化交际自学参考答案)
三、思考题:
1.Wehavelearnedsomecharacteristicsofculture.Forexample,cultureislearned.Culturecanbelearnedthroughdiverseways,proverbsbeingoneofthem.Nowstudythefollowingproverbsanddecidewhatvalue(s)theyrepresent,whichofthemarestillstrongintheAmericancultureandtheChineseculturerespectively,andwhichdon’tapplyanylonger.
Proverbs
1.Bloodisthickerthanwater.
2.Sauceforthegooseissauceforthegander.
3.Toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
4.Theearlybirdcatchestheworm.
5.Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.
6.Hastemakeswaste.
7.Timeismoney.
8.Aman’shomeishiscastle.
9.Thinkthreetimesbeforeyoutakeaction.
10.Modestymakesyouprogress;conceitednessmakesyoulagbehind.
(Youmayturnto跨文化交际自学参考答案)
2.Readthefollowingandthinkaboutthequestions:
Someyearsago,severalinternationalbusinessmenwereonaconferencecruisewhentheshipbegantosink.“Gotellthosefellowstoputonlifejacketsandjumpoverboard,”thecaptaindirectedhisfirstmate.
Afewminuteslaterthefirstmatereturned.“Thoseguyswon’tjump,”hereported.
“Takeover,”thecaptainordered,“AndI’llseewhatIcando.”
Returningmomentslater,heannounced,“They’regone.”
“How’dyoudoit?
”askedthefirstmate.
“Itolddifferentthingstodifferentpeople.ItoldtheEnglishmanitwasthesportingthingtodo,andhejumped.ItoldtheFrenchmanitwas_____;theGermanthatitwasacommand;theItalianthatitwas______;theRussianthatitwas_____;sotheyjumpedoverboard.”
“AndhowdidyougettheAmericantojump?
”
“Noproblem,”saidthecaptain,“Itoldhimhewas______!
”
Questions:
1)Canyoudecidetowhomeachofthefollowingwordswasactuallyusedbythecaptain?
Revolutionaryforbiddenchicinsured
2)IftherehadbeenaChinesebusinessmanonboard,whatshouldthecaptainsayinordertomakehimjumpoverboard?
3)Whatdo
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