Exploring intercultural communication

Exploring intercultural communication: language in action

by Hua, Zhu

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Exploring intercultural communication : language in action / Zhu Hua.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:Abingdon [Angleterre]
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 ressource en ligne (xvi, 280 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780203798539, 0203798538
  • oclc:ocn886376572
  • LC Classification:P94.7
  • Dewey Decimal:303.48/2

Table of Contents

pt. I Intercultural communication in everyday life: what are the practical concerns? -- 1. Language classrooms -- 1.1. Culture and language learning and teaching (Does learning a language mean learning a culture?) -- 1.2. Culture of learning (How many times do I need to practise?) -- 1.3. Multicultural classrooms (Why is she so quiet in the classroom?) -- 1.4. Chapter summary -- 2. The workplace -- 2.1. Meetings (Has anything been decided in the meeting?) -- 2.2. Small talk (Haven't seen you for ages!) -- 2.3. Humour (I didn't get that!) -- 2.4. Chapter summary -- 3. Business -- 3.1. Advertising (Buy it, sell it, love it) -- 3.2. International business negotiation (Why do they talk a lot about nothing really?) -- 3.3. More language and communication matters (Dear Respected Mr Lin, How are you?) -- 3.4. Chapter summary -- 4. Family -- 4.1. Migrant families (I'm British on paper, but am I English?) -- 4.2. Intercultural couples (Can love speak without words?)

10.3.T̀he geography of thought': culture influences thought independent of language -- 10.4. Cultural key words: vocabulary as index of a culture -- 10.5. The language of thought: language as a window into human nature; and tho…

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