Communicating between cultures.

Some "cultural givens" are so deeply imbedded in thought patterns they lead to communication breakdowns. View and discuss this series of eye opening cross-cultural situations. Observe how "cultural givens" such as "getting right to the point", "saving face," t...

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Corporate Author: Kanopy (Firm)
Other Authors: Dieffenbach, Michael, Schrank, Jeff
Format: Streaming video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Learning Seed, 2004.
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Online Access:A Kanopy streaming video
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Summary:Some "cultural givens" are so deeply imbedded in thought patterns they lead to communication breakdowns. View and discuss this series of eye opening cross-cultural situations. Observe how "cultural givens" such as "getting right to the point", "saving face," taking turns in conversation, and saying "yes" or "no" complicate inter-cultural communication. Allow a multi-cultural cast to teach your students practical guidelines for communicating between cultures.
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (23 min., 23 sec.)
Playing Time:00:23:23
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Production Credits:Director, Michael Dieffenbach ; writer/producer, Jeff Schrank.
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