Exploring Intercultural Communication

This second edition increases and updates the coverage on emerging key topics, including symbolic power, communicative turbulence, conversational inequality, stereotypes, racism, Nationality and Ethnicity talk and the impact and role of technology in intercultural communication

Exploring Intercultural Communication

Zhu Hua

Routledge

2018

Abstract

Exploring Intercultural Communication investigates the role of language in intercultural communication, paying particular attention to the interplay between cultural diversity and language practice.

This second edition increases and updates the coverage on emerging key topics, including symbolic power, communicative turbulence, conversational inequality, stereotypes, racism, Nationality and Ethnicity talk and the impact and role of technology in intercultural communication.

Including global examples from a range of genres, this book is an indispensable resource for students taking language and intercultural communication modules within applied linguistics, TESOL, education or communication studies courses.

Contents:

1.Intercultural communication in everyday liLanguage classrooms

• The workplace
• Business
• Family and migration
• Study abroad and tourism

2.Developing intercultural communicative competence:

• what are culture-specific ways of communication
• what causes turbulence in intercultural communication?
• what contributes to successful communication?
• how to develop intercultural communicative competence

3.Understanding intercultural communication critically:

• The relation between language
• Culture and thought: the classical question
• Theories of culture: a fundamental question
• Language
• Identity and interculturality: a paradigm-shifting question.

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Zhu Hua, Exploring Intercultural Communication, Routledge, 2018

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