Intercultural Communication

Can you describe an example of when you have code-switched yourself? Do you think that you can be an effective communicator without code-switching?

Journal #4 Directions: Answer the following questions based on your interpretation and application of the text. Your responses must have content from the reading included within them to receive full credit. Each response should be at least one paragraph in length (5+ sentences). Submit in this format; write the questions out and do not submit […]

What challenges and rewards have such encounters provided? Where does your cultural orientation fall on the individualism–collectivism spectrum?

Weekly Discussion Question This week we went over chapter two: intercultural communication and chapter seven: listening. Based on either chapter answer the following questions: (MAKE SURE TO ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS) In today’s connected world, communication between members of different cultures and co-cultures is common. What intercultural encounters do you experience? What challenges and rewards have […]

How do you help students develop intercultural understanding in your classroom/school? Describe the strategies you use or would use to integrate these into your educational or teaching practice.

ASSIGNMENT Language learning bridges cultures and promotes intercultural communication and understanding. As a wonderful tool for fostering mutual understanding and relationships, language broadens our horizons to the richness of cultures and ideas. How do you help students develop intercultural understanding in your classroom/school? Describe the strategies you use or would use to integrate these into […]

What are the advantages of the “culture-general” approach to the study of intercultural communication over the “culture-specific” method?

WRITING – Intercultural Communication Which ten words do you believe best describe your culture? What are the advantages of the “culture-general” approach to the study of intercultural communication over the “culture-specific” method? List ten communication characteristics that you would like to develop if you were selected to visit another country as an exchange student. Can […]

Create a 2-page informational brochure/guide that is devoted to introducing the concepts of emotional intelligence, cultural competence, and communication.

Emotional Intelligence and Intercultural Communication Create a 2-page informational brochure/guide that is devoted to introducing the concepts of emotional intelligence, cultural competence, and communication. Your informational brochure/guide should: Introduce the designated topic and present key points including: Define emotional intelligence (E.I.). Explain how E.I. can be helpful to the Human Services Professional. Explain the value […]

Do you believe that globalization will have a positive or a negative impact on the world’s religious institutions? Explain how its religious views are linked to a culture’s lifestyle.

Religion Do you believe that globalization will have a positive or a negative impact on the world’s religious institutions? Explain how its religious views are linked to a culture’s lifestyle. Explain the statement: “Religion is only one kind of worldview.” What common set of ethics can you identify from the six religious traditions discussed in […]

What are some generalizations about life in the United States that an international exchange student might draw from watching The Big Bang Theory, Modern Family, or your favorite television show?

CULTURE What are some of the most compelling intercultural communication challenges that will have to be managed over the next 50 years? Why? How do you think the United States becoming a “minority majority” nation will influence dominant culture values? How can culture influence different perceptions of human rights? What is an example? What are […]

Provide an application of the reading (or an idea in the reading) to a hypothetical or real scenario. Think about how this reading or idea would help you navigate challenges in your professional life.

Topic: 8.1 Intercultural communication 8.2 How to Understand Intercultural Communication 1. Question- Provide at least one question about the reading. This question should not be recall in nature (e.g., like a quiz or test question). Rather, this question should seek to further clarify theories or ideas presented in the reading. 2. Evaluative Statement- Provide an […]

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