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Theme: The role of the culture

Subtheme: Identifying cultural world views.

 

Task 1:

Some people have an Eastern outlook on life, others a Western perspective. What is yours?

A) Respond to each of the following items with

"1" if it never relates to you

"2" if it rarely does

"3" if it sometimes does

"4" if it often does

"5" if it usually does.

______ 1. People should strive to return to nature.

______ 2.1 believe in a personal soul that will continue after death.

_____ 3. 1 hate to kill anything, even insects.

______ 4.1 get little pleasure from material things.

______ 5. We should accept our role in life as it is given to us by our parents.

______ 6. Meditation is the highest form of enlightenment.

______ 7. The use of artificial organs is going too far.

______ 8.1 feel real kinship with most plants and animals.

______ 9. We should try to harmonize with nature rather than try to conquer it.

_____ 10. A meaningful life depends more upon learning to cooperate than to compete.

 

 

Task 2:

What worldview is more typical in Kazakhstan? Diverse society (Eastern, Western, or a mixture of both)? Why? Explain and give examples.

Task 3:

Match the behaviors below with the appropriate value/belief.

Value Belief

__________ ___________

__________ ___________

__________ ___________

__________ ___________

__________ ___________

Directness, Centrality of family, External Control, Saving Face, Respect for Age, Informality, Deference to Authority, Indirectness, Self-reliance, Egalitarianism.

Behavior

1) Use of understatement.
2) Asking people to call you by your first name.
3. Taking off from work to attend the funeral of an aunt.
4. Not helping the person next to you on an exam.
5. Disagreeing openly with someone at a meeting.
6. Not laying off an older worker whose performance is weak.
7. At a meeting, agreeing with a suggestion you think is wrong.
8. Inviting the teaboy to eat lunch with you in your office.
9. Asking the headmaster's opinion of something you're an expert on.
10. Accepting, without question that something cannot be changed.

 

Problematic questions:

1) How do people react in a different culture?

2) Why “Time is money” for Americans?

3) How do people successfully find solutions to problems of cultural values and beliefs?

 

Task 4: Writing

Write an argumentative essay on the following topic: “Different cultural values change the attitudes of actors in intercultural communication”.

 

Guidelines for writing an argumentative essay:

Ø Your writing needs to persuade your readers;

Ø You have to develop certain strategies and tools in order to put your point across effectively;

Ø Divide your essay in to paragraphs;

Ø Introductory statements (The first sentence of your essay needs to be interesting enough to make your reader want to keep reading);

Ø Thesis statement (the last sentence of your first paragraph. It states the position you are arguing, that is, which side you are going to defend);

Ø Presenting your case once

Ø Anticipating objections (Present your own views then consider critically the views of the opposition);

Ø Conclusion (It sums up the thesis and evidence in favour of it, leaving your reader with a clear picture as to the position you have taken and why).

(about 250-300 words).

 

Recommended literature:

1.Грушевицкая Т.Г., Попков В.Д,, Садохин А.П. Основы межкультурной коммуникации: учебник для вузов/Под ред. А.П.Садохина. – М.: ЮНИТИ-ДАНА, 2003. – 352 с.

2. Кабакчи В.В. Практика англоязычной межкультурной коммуникации. – СПб.: Союз, 2004. – 480 с.

3. Тұрғынбаев Ә., Нұсқабаева Л. Тіларалық байланыстар мен қатынастар диалектикасы. – Алматы, Білім. – 216 б.

4. Шарков Ф.И. Основы теории коммуникации. Учебное пособие для вузов. М.: Международные отношения, Перспектива, 2003. – 248 с.

5. Brislin, R.W., Cushner, K., Cherrie, C., and Yong, M. Intercultural interactions: A Practical Guide. London: Sage publications, 1986.

6. Абдыгаппарова С.К., Жумабекова А.К., Бугенова Л.А. Практикум по межкультурной коммуникации: учебное пособие. – Алматы: КазНПУ


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