Week 6 Flashcards
Firm handshake
United States
Soft handshake
France
Firm handshake, for men, traditionally accompanied by a slight bow
Germany
Handshake with arm firmly extended, accompanied by a bow
Japan
Handshake and free hand placed on the forearm of the other person
Middle East
Lack of explicitness on the part of the speaker in the form of problematic reference and ambiguous semantics in which an utterance is open to different interpretations
Ambiguity
Slips of the tongue and mishearing which may be due to utterances spoken quickly and unclearly
Performance- related misunderstanding
Ungrammaticality of sentences
Language-related misunderstanding
Gaps in content rather than language
Gaps in world knowledge
Turns and turns within sequences produced by the participants themselves, and the orientation of the participants themselves, and the orientation of the participants as the repair moves that follow the displayed understanding
Local text
Three Approaches to Intercultural Communication
Social Science or Functionalist
Interpretative
Critical
