A vietnamese american cross cultural study of conversational distances

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Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2021, 20:13

... my research into A Vietnamese – American cross- cultural study of touching behaviour”. Your assistance in completing the following items is highly appreciated. You can be confident that this ... 2006. Thank you very much! Please tich (√) where appropriate:  Your age: - Below 30 - From 30 to 50 - Above 50  Your gender: - Male - Female  Your marrital status: - Married - Single ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:08

... report states of affairs and utterance of some sentences can be treated as performance of an act. Richards defines speech acts as an utterance or a functional unit in communication. Similarly, ... nói. (7) Strategy 7: Impersonalize the speaker and the hearer. Avoid the pronouns I and you - A: That car is parked in a no-parking area. - B: It’s mine, officer - A: Well, it’ll have...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:44

... For example, a statement expresses a belief, an exclamation expresses a feeling, a request expresses a desire, and an apology expresses a regret. As an act of communication, a speech act succeeds ... situated discourse communities, created and shaped by language. So culture is always changing because culture consists of learned patterns of behavior and belief, cultural...

Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 10:49

... questionnaires were administered in Melbourn, Australia, the majority of informants are Australians and the rest are British, American, New Zealand, and Canadian people. It is essential that certain ... gesture can express a feeling more gracefully than words. Take a handshake between Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin as an example. Via inter...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:58

... may be a custom, such as burial of the dead; a gesture, such as a handshake or an idea, such as democracy. Following this understanding, cultural trait may be an act, such as greeting. And addressing ... saying as above. Social relationship and time of acquaintance also have affects on addressing in greeting in English * Greeting Colleague symbols and their meanings that perta...

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