Unit 1 Culture
1. The Definition of Culture
2. Categories of Culture
3. Characteristics of Culture
4. Cultural Identity
Unit 2 Communication & Intercultural Communication
1. The Definition of Communication
2. Components of Communication
3. Characteristics of Communication
4. Culture and Communication
5. Intercultural Communication
Unit 3 Intercultural Communication Barriers
1. Assumption of Similarities
2. Language Differences
3. Nonverbal Misinterpretations
4. Preconception and Stereotypes
5. Tendency to Evaluate
6. High Anxiety
Unit 4 Cultural Influence on Contexts
l. High- and Low-Context Cultures
2. Relevant Concepts and Theories
3. Relevant Cases and Case Analysis
4. Conflicts between High- and Low-context Cultures
Unit 5 Verbal Intercultural Communication
1. Defining Verbal Communication
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