Communicating Effectively with the Chinese (Communicating Effectively in Multicultural Contexts)
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| Rating | : | 4.30 (826 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 080397003X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 119 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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They explain why miscommunication between Chinese and North Americans takes place and suggest ways to improve communication. By incorporating instances of everyday talk, the authors offer a realistic and clear illustration of the specific characteristics and functions of Chinese communication, as well as problematic areas of Chinese//North American encounters.. Utilizing the `self-OTHER' perspective as a conceptual foundation, the authors portray and interpret some of the distinctive communication practices in Chinese culture. They examine how self-conception, role and hierarchy, relational dynamics and face affect ways of conducting everyday talk in Chinese culture
A recent book title is Understanding Intercultural Communication, Second Edition (with Leeva Chung; Oxford University Press). Ting-Toomey’s teaching passions include intercultural conflict theory and practice and intercultural communication training. She has lectured widely throughout the United States, Asia, and Europe on the theme of mindful intercultural conflict competence. Dr. She is the 2008 recipient of the 23-campus wide CSU Wang Family Excellence Award, and the 2007&ndas
Ting-Toomey’s teaching passions include intercultural conflict theory and practice and intercultural communication training. A recent book title is Understanding Intercultural Communication, Second Edition (with Leeva Chung; Oxford University Press). Her publications have also appeared in the International Journal of Intercultural Relations, Communication Monographs, Human Communication Research, and The International Journal of Conflict Management, among others.
"The Best of the Bunch" according to cls. In 2006 or 2007, I surveyed all the books I could find that addressed American and Chinese cross-cultural differences and communication. This book, and Hu Wenzhong et al.'s Encountering the Chinese, are the best of the bunch. I say this based on The Best of the Bunch In 2006 or 2007, I surveyed all the books I could find that addressed American and Chinese cross-cultural differences and communication. This book, and Hu Wenzhong et al.'s Encountering the Chinese, are the best of the bunch. I say this based on 30+ years studying Chinese . 0+ years studying Chinese . E. Jaksetic said Thought-provoking look at patterns of Chinese communication. The authors contend that Chinese culture has certain rules and norms for social interaction, and that knowledge of those rules and norms is important for identifying and understanding patterns of how the Chinese communicate in general. The authors do caution the reader tha. Crazy Expensive Ok so looking at the price of this book I assumed it was going to be a textbook. Its not even a paperback - Its a pamphlet. is this a joke? For ~$0.50 per page this better be a freaking life altering read. It literally is taking me longer to write this than it will to read