Importance of Intercultural Communication Essay

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    culture. In these terms, Newmark says that, in Vermeer’s opinion, it would be impossible to translate cultural elements. Translation is considered a platform for communication between people of different cultures. As pointed out by Gerding-Salas (2000: 1), "the main aim of translation is to serve as a cross-cultural bilingual communication vehicle among peoples." Novelists rely on their cultural background when they write a novel, and readers of translated novels learn a lot about the culture of…

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    Skopos Theory Essay

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    selected cautiously. Also, It is important that the translated books are understood by children. Plot of books should be transposed in accordance with the children. Actions in books, slang words in books should be censored.The thesis I chose tells importance of skopos in children’s literature and express, what we should pay attention,to when we do translation for children. To write or translate a book, translators authors should consider mental health of children. In thesis I chose, Aliaa…

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    identity or discuss it freely to stimulate learning outcomes (Thomas, 2009). Discussing a child’s cultural identity can be an exhausting task and time consuming one, but then the benefits are huge. It works in two ways. First, it removes the communication gridlock among the students and faculty members and opens an interactive forum between them. Secondly, it acts as a catalyst in stimulating development of learning skill and outcomes which could not be possible otherwise. So, the interplay of…

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    study as it studies intercultural marriages and she also utilized interviews in getting data and a snowball technique in achieving her desired sample. The difference of her study is that she only focused on the communication of Asian wives with their Caucasian husbands. Although this study also tackled communication, the main focus is on the adjustment process of the wives and is between South East-North East Asian couples. Her thesis was relevant to the study since communication is crucial in…

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    Missional Leader” by Roxburgh and Romanuk, do a fine job explaining the importance of focusing on the culture, not the organization. With that said, aside from…

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    Team Analysis Rodney Thomas Western International University Human Relations and Inter Communication BEH-331-3279 Mollie Surgine December 25, 2017 Team Analysis This is a research paper based on the dynamics and functions of two working teams and the analysis of team behavior, commitment, communication and performance. This attempt is to examine the strengths and weaknesses of each team’s leadership, team members, and how individuals are influenced by others in the groups placing…

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    Teacher Immediacy Theory

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    non-threatening manner, sitting near someone, smiling, and speaking in an animated way (Planalp, 1993). The ability of a teacher to improve the outcomes of the educational environment by changing his or her communication behaviors represents a shift in perspective for persons studying classroom communication. As a matter of fact, research continues to demonstrate that increased teacher immediacy directly impacts cognitive and behavioral learning for the better (Adams & DeFleur, 2006; Manduca,…

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    Kays & Yarbouse (2010) points out that an open and honest communication is very important for all parties involved. For couples to accept each other, it requires both people involved to be “open, empathetic, and accepting of one another.” (Kays & Yarbouse, 2010, p. 338). The same thing goes for the counselors. It is counselors’ responsibility to maintain communication with the clients. Communication opens up everything between the clients and counselors with the possibly of understandings…

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    Hofstede Research Paper

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    Culture and Communication Hofstede’s cultural dimensions theory is a framework for cross-cultural communication. It explains the effects of a society's culture on the values of its members, and how these values relate to behavior. According to the theory, it is challenging when having effective communication with people of different culture. The way of thinking, seeing, hearing, and interpreting the world is provided by people in various…

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    Sikh Twins Case Study

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    means people prefer being belonging to a group and the influence of one’s family, relatives, neighbours or other social groups is enormous. On the other hand, the UK scores 89 which is the one of the highest score in the world. People learn the importance of individuality and uniqueness at the early age. Indeed, this research has a risk, such as representing only one laps of time and these differences cannot be applied to everyone. (Geert-hofstede.com, 2016) Nevertheless, the contrast of valuing…

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