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Classification of Intercultural Communication (1)International communication:
always take place between nations and government rather than individuals. quite formal.
E.g. if the Chinese Chairman communicate officially with the American president.
(2)Interracial communication:
occurs when the source and receivers exchange messages are from different races.
E.g. if an African American interacts with a white American. (3)Inter-ethnic communication:
refers to communication between people of the same race, but different ethnic background.
E.g. if a Tibetan communicates with a Han. (4)Inter-regional communication:
refer to the exchanges of message between members of the dominant culture within a country, but different regions. E.g. In China, if northerner interacts with a southerner.
What are the three factors that affect the study of intercultural communication? Social-cultural elements
Verbal elements Nonverbal elements
Unit 2
Case 1 P23
(1)What do you think of the Korean student’s behavior in class? A common cultural misunderstanding in classes involves conflicts between what is said to be direct communication style and indirect communication style. In American culture, people tend to say what is on their minds and mean what they say. Therefore, students in class are expected to ask questions when they need clarification.
(2)Why did the students from Mexico readily adopt the techniques of asking questions in class?
Mexican culture shares this preference of style with American culture in some situations, and that’s why the students from Mexico readily adopted the techniques of asking questions in clas