Intercultural Awareness - Introduction to cross-cultural communication
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- Description: "Getting to grips with cross-cultural communication": a text exploring cross-cultural communciation, offering some definitions and highlighting differences between western and eastern cultures. The text is accompanied by a questionnaire on cultural differences and a quiz. Guidelines for teachers are provided on the INTERMAR website.
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Maritime English
Training Module: Deck Officers (Operational Level)
Occupational Standard: 2. The learner should be able to apply communicative strategies successfully in day-to-day functional situations at sea
Language Learning Outcome: 2.A The learner should be able to demonstrate the ability to listen and communicate internally (within the ship) in routine, face-to-face situations especially with multilingual, multi-ethnic crews - Author/Publisher: INTERMAR partnership
- Guidelines: The text acts as an introduction to the subject of cross-cultural communication and may serve as the starting point for discussion on the multi-cultural crew. The questionnaire and quiz encourage learners to explore different aspects of cross-cultural communication and offer an entertaining way of considering taboos and prejudices.
- Length: 6 pages
- Time: 1:00 h
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Intercultural Awareness - Introduction to cross-cultural communication
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