politeness in cross cultural communication

... table shapes in the office setting only Four kinds of seating positions including corner, cooperative, competitive-defensive and independent are identified in this study As the findings will be ... person In such situations like S1 (interviewing someone), S2 (persuading someone), S3 (confiding in someone), S6 (presenting to your boss), S9 (making it up with someone) and S10 (getting acquainted ... taken by Anglophone informants in many situations Most of them think it is the best choice for interviewing (S1), criticizing (S4), discussing (S5), getting acquainted (S10) and in case the two communicators...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:22

... •Touching •Hand gestures •Posture OUTLINE II-GAMES III-ENDING Guessing Analyzing Memorizing I-VIDEOS Concluding American Vietnamese Comparing OUTLINE I-VIDEOS II-GAMES III-ENDING Guessing Analyzing ... •Hugging •Putting hands over the shoulder •Long time hand-shaking Hand gestures •Pointing hand •Hand-shaking •Pointing hand Posture •Standing with hands on hips •Standing relaxingly •Arm-folding Others ... •Raising eyebrow •Glancing flirtatiously •Not very direct •Looking down and around •Glancing flirtatiously •Raising eyebrow •Winking eyes Facial expression •Smiling •Laughing comfortably •Smiling...

Ngày tải lên: 17/08/2013, 08:42

... of proficiency: Advanced • Instructions: - The game has lines across in a pattern of numbered spaces The words are found by solving clues The puzzle is the yellow line down - teams draw lots ... can be found of knowledge regarding GAME 2: Crossword During and even otherwise, D not Thais often A T I N Govertly say that they are really feeling and thinking and expect the partner to read ... the team in their turn have the correct answer for each across, they get but they can’t their turn move to the other team Before all across are found which team find the down get points but if...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2013, 06:10

... house Terraced house Definition • Terraced housing is also known as row housing or townhomes • A row of identical looking houses sit side by side forming a long row of housing that share side walls ... unit Flat or apartment Definition • a unit of a self-contained housing that is a part of a larger building Structure • Often have three or more floors perhaps including a basement or semi-basement ... which was used for cooking, heating and providing light 4.Viking houses (793) Long rectangular house Georgian houses (1714-1736) The Georgian period is the time when the Kings on the throne of...

Ngày tải lên: 14/11/2015, 10:03

... exploring crosscultural differences This book is unique in its singular focus on cross- cultural communication exercises As educators and trainers attempt to teach about cross- cultural communication, ... own Indirect: Bringing up the point in such a way that the individual can “save face” and maintain positive feelings Harmony in relationships is a higher priority than exactness or speed in communication ... Greeting = repeating the same gesture Invitation = coming to the side of the person inviting Approval = smiling and expressing joy Rejection = turning away and leaving 52 Ac tivities for improving...

Ngày tải lên: 14/11/2016, 12:04

... seven Cross- Cultural Communication and Negotiation McGraw-Hill/Irwin Cross- Cultural Communication and Negotiation Six Chapter Objectives: DEFINE communication; examine examples of verbal communication ... systems Language training Cultural training Flexibility and cooperation 7-26 Negotiating Styles 7-27 Managing Cross Cultural Negotiations • Negotiation: Process of bargaining with one more parties ... focused in communications 7-9 Verbal Communication Styles • Elaborate and Succinct Styles – Three degrees of communication quantity—elaborating, exacting, succinct – Elaborating style most popular in...

Ngày tải lên: 18/11/2016, 13:10

... the Cross- cultural Communication course With a dramatic development in globalization, the demand of working and studying in other countries has been increased Therefore, increasing cross- cultural ... in Vietnam, China and India is quite familiar, both Vietnamese and Chinese find it hard to accept a so-called “Holiday in Goa” Therefore, something that is right in one culture may be wrong in ... When talking about emotional issues and feelings, women tend to be more direct than men In short, be able to find a comfortable middle ground for ourselves when studying crosscultural communication, ...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2016, 10:02

... from informants, but also contains the considerations in addressing to find out the underlying factors that determine the choice of linguistic forms that have been used and some dimensions in cross- cultural ... of them is cultural differences among countries It causes cultural shock, even cultural conflicts relating to specific speech acts such as addressing, thanking, greeting, complaining and so on ... of interaction, academic qualification and the speakers preferences of addressing M.A thesis Addressing is a vast area in cross- cultural communication Due to special and temporal constraints, cross- cultural...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:31

... and learners in order to avoid cultural shocks or cross- cultural conflicts involving the addressing forms in greetings in global communication Scope of the Study Addressing forms in communication ... understanding Investigating issues concerning cross cultural communication is especially momentous in today’s time, when national boundaries are becoming less visible, and more people are engaging in intercultural ... role in addressing in English meanwhile in Vietnam, age is the thing playing a more important role in addressing In addition, in English, they greet in all parts of a day by use: “Good morning”,...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:40

... questions, which contain three main parts: The first one is to find some general information about informants which are used to explain some unexpected findings during the process of writing The second ... acts as following ways: * To say something is to something * In saying something, we something * By saying something we something And it is clear that in terms of speech acts, illocutionary force ... language in use has connection with the term: communication , which is stated: Communication is, rather, the successful interpretation by an addressee of a speaker’s intent in performing a linguistics...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:41

... The meaning of a word reflects the reality being associated with a certain sound form There are two main types of meanings in words: lexical meaning and grammatical meaning Lexical meaning is ... important to determine word meaning in a given context 1.3.2 The Meaning of Idioms In this part, we only mention general ideas about the meaning of idioms From studying and analyzing of linguistics, ... inadequate method of learning English idioms Learners normally tend to put them in their own memory without using them in daily communication after getting the meaning of new idioms by learning...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:41

... English teaching is indeed culture teaching and the teaching of culture should become an integral part of foreign language instruction Beyond outlining present English teaching guidelines, culture-based ... activities in the next semester In my opinion, British-American cultural knowledge is an important part in English learning British-American cultural knowledge help me make progress in learning English ... English learning In teaching practice, English teachers have not focused serious attention to cultural teaching in order to develop additional teaching and learning materials that take into account...

Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 10:33

... Springer-Verlag/Wien Printed in Germany SpringerWienNewYork is part of Springer Science + Business Media springer.at Copy editing: Mag Julia Edtbrustner Typesetting: Jung Crossmedia Publishing ... inflation factor XIII Introduction: Researching strategic adaptation in a cross- cultural context The main reason for conducting business is creating and maintaining value (cf Conner 1991; Sirmon et ... mission, developing scenarios, formulating strategy and tactics, executing and evaluating – culture intrudes” (p 13) Introduction: Researching strategic adaptation in a cross- cultural context...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 14:20

... of miles apart in many ways More than finding great new insights about cross- cultural issues, I find it more about personal reflection on how I could have done things better Hind site is always ... Masculinity/Fem ininity Medium Femininity – To deal with a difficult or controversial request, indirect forms of influence are preferred by Asian managers to avoid losing face and damaging relationships ... understanding, may I suggest the following resources? • Fred Schneiter, Getting Along with the Chinese for Fun and Profit (Regal Printing, Hong Kong, 2000 • Yuan Wang et al, An Insider’s Guide to Business...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 23:20

... to cross- cultural translation in rare conditions The development of measures that can be used in multinational studies is essential, particularly in rare disorders in children, since it is international ... Pre-testing To ensure equivalence in linguistic, cultural and clinical context, cognitive debriefing was conducted in each of the countries following the methods described by Jobe[6] The clinical ... misunderstandings Changes were made after consensus was met regarding an issue and were incorporated in the ensuing debriefings This process provided continued surveillance of the linguistic /cultural/ medical...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... Child-OIDP index (n = 342) Eating Eating Speaking Cleaning mouth Sleeping Smiling Emotional status Studying Social contact Speaking Cleaning Mouth Sleeping Smiling Emotional status Studying Social ... Speaking clearly Cleaning your mouth (e.g rinsing your mouth, brushing your teeth) Sleeping Maintaining your emotional state (mood) without becoming irritated or stressed Smiling, laughing and ... Relaxing (including sleeping) Maintaining your usual emotional state without being irritable Smiling, laughing and showing your teeth without embarrassment Carrying out your schoolwork (e.g going to...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... to detect changes in clinical status, in this case measuring changes in QoL linked to osteoporotic fracture occurrence in osteoporosis Groups of patients were defined according to the occurrence ... measure QoL in postmenopausal osteoporotic women Being available in several validated language versions, it is ready to be used in a variety of settings, including international clinical trials ... critically for important intellectual content KS was involved in the drafting of the document RP was involved in the drafting of the document and revising it critically for important intellectual content...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... result in the use of leading or restrictive lines of inquiry Facilitator Role as Co-investigator - Facilitators' professional role can be expanded to include thematic research activities, including ... and testing process for item content developed in a single source country Initial PRO content design is less timeconsuming since attempts to revalidate in different cultures does not involve ... general impact of illness and treatment across cultures - Comparable domain estimates across cultural settings Measures are high relevance in the cultural settings where item content was developed...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... operationalisation, pre-testing and field testing) resulting in an item bank for CAT A major focus of the EORTC strategy is guaranteeing cross- cultural applicability of the CAT from the very beginning The very ... outcome assessment including CAT administration has been given increasing attention within the EORTC Quality of Life group and software for CAT administration is being developed in parallel with ... towards single items Recommendations for patient interviews in the EORTC QLG guidelines for developing questionnaire modules were followed [25] Comments on the following issues were not included in...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20