only flag that is flown upside down during a time of war. 2. Bonding- The Philippines is by far the Tuna Capital of the world. Tuna is a major good for the Philippines and is the lifeline so to speak. Tuna is a multimillion dollar industry for the country‚ a lot of citizen’s fish daily. 3. Preview Three Main Points- The Philippines are also home to 200 volcanos. Twenty-two of which are active. In the Philippine culture lips are not just for kissing‚ but also pointing. Philippine’s think very highly
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Misunderstanding in To Kill A Mockingbird In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird shows a lot of misunderstanding in the society the novel takes place in. The novel takes place in a little town called Maycomb. Jem‚ Scout and Atticus know everyone in Maycomb. There’s a lot of things to misunderstand if you know everyone in your society. They show it in a kid’s point of view because Scout and Jem are still young and are very curios about other people‚ and don’t know things that adults do. Adults can
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A DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL * OF INTERCULTURAL SENSITIVITY Milton J. Bennett‚ M.D. I. DENIAL OF DIFFERENCE The inability to construe cultural difference. Indicated by benign stereotyping (wellmeant but ignorant or naive observations) and superficial statements of tolerance. May sometimes be accompanied by attribution of deficiency in intelligence or personality to culturally deviant behavior. Tendency to dehumanize outsiders. 1. Denial/Isolation: Isolation in homogeneous groups fails to generate either
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cultural experiences‚ people are adapting and learning different cultures. In essence‚ many are becoming intercultural. Cultural Unconscious Until people are exposed to different cultures‚ they are culturally unconscious. On a day to day basis‚ most people spend their lives interacting with others they are familiar with. Most people do not know how people in other cultures react to certain things such as conflict‚ completing tasks‚ communication style‚ and decision making. Through the process of
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raising Intercultural Awareness Nowadays‚ media increasingly become an important sours of raising people’s awareness of different threats and necessities‚ which modern societies rely more and more on it to arise and discuss their news and issues. Moreover‚ one of the important issues a raised by media are those issues related cultural aspects especially subjects linked to culture diversity ‘Multiculturalism’. This will be discussed in depth‚ as it is the core topic of this paper.
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Intercultural Contact Essay Introduction I have chosen the movie “Crash” seen in class as the subject of my intercultural contact essay (Haggis‚ 2004). Following a brief summary of movie‚ I will discuss the terms learned from intercultural communication course at George Mason University and apply them to various scenes in the movie‚ highlighting the cultural insensitivity characters portray towards members within their ethnic community and those who come from a different ethnic background. Brief
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the dark and that rapist is looking for another victims. In my religion (Islam) abortion is forbidden. Lekin like Simi said I was exactly thinking of rape and stuff‚ what if the woman is like raped and got pregnant like that. However Islam says that a woman should not be going outside or to certain places where there is no mehram to go with her (something like that I am not quoting anything here by the way‚ its what I have come to know through discussions and stuff I have read). So why was the woman
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Intercultural Conflict Analysis In the Southeast Asian region lays a body of water and islands which have been disputed about for the possession of them. This area by international term is known as the “South China Sea.” (Keep in mind that they do not have any correlations with China but it is rather just an international name.) This body of water runs along territories belonging to China‚ Vietnam‚ Malaysia‚ Brunei‚ Philippines‚ and many other countries. Within this body of water‚ there are well
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Intercultural Marriage Emily Jones 201287652 Qatar University English 202-156 September 26‚ 2012 Prof./Mr./Mrs. Smith Intercultural Marriage Twenty years ago‚ an event took a certain family by storm. An uncle got married to a girl outside his community‚ culture and religion. Of course‚ initially everyone disapproved of it‚ but today they are one of the happiest couples with the bond of love still fresh between them. Intercultural marriages have always been a hot debatable topic. Some people
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Nonverbal Communication is important as what people say. But much of nonverbal communication In different cultures is beyond our awareness. Lack of such Knowledge may arise misunderstanding and Conflicts. Every day‚ we respond to thousands on nonverbal cues and behaviors including postures‚ Facial expression‚ eye gaze‚ gestures‚ and tone of voice. From our handshakes to our hairstyles‚ Nonverbal details reveal who we are and impact how we relate to other people. Nonverbal communication is
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