授業の形態 |
Introductory lectures, group discussions and sharing in English, role plays and presentations.
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概要 |
宿題(予習・復習等) |
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- Introduction to the course, textbook, Internet resources, and cross-cultural communication vocabulary.
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- Study and prepare to discuss the textbook Introduction.
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- Discuss the textbook Introduction. Choose a country to research and represent.
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- Study and prepare to discuss the textbook Chapter 1.
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- Share answers to Chapter 1 comprehension questions.
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- Review Chapter 1. Research your selected country's environment, culture, and ways of communication.
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- Chapter 1 discussion questions. Introduce your selected country's culture and how they communicate.
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- Study and prepare to discuss the textbook Chapter 2.
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- Share answers to Chapter 2 comprehension questions.
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- Prepare for Chapter 2 discussion questions and a quiz on Chapters 1-2.
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- Chapter 2 discussion questions. Review Chapters 1-2. Quiz on Chapters 1-2.
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- Study and prepare to discuss the textbook Chapter 3.
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- Share answers to Chapter 3 comprehension questions.
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- Review Chapter 3. Research your selected country's environment, culture, and world view.
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- Chapter 3 review discussion. Role play representing your country's viewpoint to other students.
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- Study and prepare to discuss the textbook Chapter 4.
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- Share answers to Chapter 4 comprehension questions.
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- Prepare for Chapter 4 discussion questions and a quiz on Chapters 3-4.
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- Chapter 4 discussion questions. Review Chapters 3-4. Quiz on Chapters 3-4.
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- Study and prepare to discuss the textbook Chapter 5.
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- Share answers to Chapter 5 comprehension questions.
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- Review Chapter 5. Research your selected country's values and communication style.
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- Chapter 5 review discussion. Introduce your country's values and communication style.
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- Study and prepare to discuss the textbook Chapter 6.
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- Chapter 6 comprehension and discussion questions.
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- Prepare for a quiz on Chapters 5-6.
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- Review Chapters 5-6. Quiz on Chapters 5-6.
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- Prepare a pair presentation representing communication between two cultures, showing what you learned in this class.
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準備学習 |
Students are expected to be prepared to discuss readings in class. Homework on the readings is due at the beginning of class. Students will give a short presentation on their perspectives of cross-cultural communication at the end of the class.
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教科書 |
Richard E. Nisbett (2003), "Geography of Thought." New York: Free Press.
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成績評価方法・基準 |
Class participation: 50%; Quizzes: 30%; Final Presentation: 20%.
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