內容提要
隨著人類文明的發展,人際交往日益頻繁。要使人類共處共存,共同努力解決關係人類生存的一系列問題,很大程度上取決於我們能否有效地進行交往,達到相互理解。但是,不同群體間的文化差異往往造成交際的隔閡。跨文化交際這門學科正是為了解決這個至關重要的人類交際問題。
本書是國內第一本用英語編寫的跨文化交際教材。本教材選材廣泛,包括了幾十個實例,既有趣味性,又有實用性。全書編排合理,有必要的注釋,又有形式多樣的練習。
圖書目錄
UNIT1CommunicationAcrossCultures
WARMUP
PARTONE
SharingKowledge:complimentresponse
Survey
ReadingⅠCommunicatingAcrossCulturalLines
CaseStudy1
DiscoveringProblems:Whatwaswrong?
Discussion
PARTTWO
ReadingⅡThtEraofInterculturalCommunication
Debate
Writing
CaseStudy2-3
Fill-inTask
IdentifyingDifference:Addressing
GroupWork
Translation
PARTTHREE
FurtherReadingⅠStumblingBlocksinInterculturalCommunication
FurtherReadingⅡCommunicationinaGlobalVillage
UNIT2CultureandCommunication
WARMUP
PARTONE
ReadingⅠWhatIsCulture
CaseStudy4-6
Translation
GroupWork
Writing
PARTTWO
ReadingⅡElementsofCommunication
Fill-inTask
Discussion
DiscoveringProblems:CommercialSigns
IdentifyingDifference:Littlethings
PARTTHREE
FurtherReadingⅠCulture
FurtherReadingⅡCommunicationandItsCharacteristics
UNIT3CulturalDifferences
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UNIT4LanguageandCulture
UNIT5VerbalCommunication
UNIT6NonverbalCommunication
UNIT7TimeandSpace
UNIT8InterculturalPerception
UNIT9InterculturalUnderstanding
UNIT10InterculturalAdaptation
KeytoSomeoftheExercises
Acknowledgements
ASuggestedReadingList