目录
Unit 1 Imperatives for Intercultural Communication.....................................1
Lead-in The Roads Linking the East with the West................. 2
Text A Why Study Intercultural Communication?................. 3
Expanding Intercultural Knowledge.........................................16
Text B Work Together to Build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road ................................18
Case Study................................................................................19
Unit 2 Communication and Culture ................................21
Lead-in A Monkey Exploring the Great World...................... 22
Text A Communication and Culture: The Voice and
the Echo.................................................................... 23
Expanding Intercultural Knowledge........................................ 34
Text B Questions of Culture................................................ 37
Case Study.............................................................................. 38
Unit 3 Perception and Culture ................................41
Lead-in Gift............................................................................ 42
Text A Becoming a Sensitive Intercultural Perceiver........... 43
Expanding Intercultural Knowledge........................................ 52
Text B How Ten Years in China Changed Me Forever......... 58
Case Study............................................................................... 59
Unit 4 Barriers to Intercultural Communication .......61
Lead-in How to Get Them to Jump?..................................... 62
Text A Barriers to Effective Intercultural Communication...... 63
Expanding Intercultural Knowledge........................................ 74
Text B Increasing Racial Discrimination Against Asians Exposes Overall Racist Nature of U.S. Society 77
Case Study............................................................................... 78
Unit 5 Identity and Culture ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... .......81
Lead-in Who Am I?................................................................ 82
Text A Cultural Identity: Issues of Belonging....................... 83
Expanding Intercultural Knowledge........................................ 93
Text B I Am Not Your Asian Stereotype............................... 94
Case Study............................................................................... 95
Unit 6 Cultural Values ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... .......97
Lead-in Proverbs and Values................................................. 98
Text A Values and Value Orientations Across Cultures...... 99
Expanding Intercultural Knowledge....................................... 110
Text B Eastern vs. Western Parenting................................. 112
Case Study............................................................................... 113
Unit 7 Language and Culture......................... 115
Lead-in Eastern vs. Western Verbal Styles........................... 116
Text A The Connection Between Language and Culture........ 117
Expanding Intercultural Knowledge....................................... 127
Text B How Language Shapes the Way We Think............. 129
Case Study.............................................................................. 130
Unit 8 Nonverbal Communication and
Culture 133
Lead-in Obama’s Bow in Japan............................................ 134
Text A The Silent Language................................................ 135
Expanding Intercultural Knowledge....................................... 144
Text B Understanding Personal Space Across Cultures..... 147
Case Study.............................................................................. 148
Unit 9 Intercultural Conflict Management ..... 151
Lead-in What Would You Do?............................................... 152
Text A Culture, Communication and Conflict.................... 153
Expanding Intercultural Knowledge....................................... 163
Text B How and Why Does Conflict Occur?...................... 166
Case Study.............................................................................. 167
Unit 10 Intercultural Adaptation..................... 169
Lead-in Doubts..................................................................... 170
Text A Adapting to a New Culture...................................... 171
Expanding Intercultural Knowledge....................................... 182
Text B Don’t Be Afraid of Being Vulnerable........................ 187
Case Study............................................................................. 188
References .................... .................... .................... ....191
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平台使用指南 195