Eliza rated it really liked commnication Jun 05, Refresh and try again. Communication Between CulturesĬommunication Between Cultures by Larry A. An easy to understand introduction to intercultural communication. If you don’t know anything about culture, then this might be useful, even then, you might be just fine reading the summary of each chapter instead 8tn reading the whole thing. If you are a teacher looking for a book on intercultural communications, I strongly recommend that you keep looking. Part I introduces the study of communication and culture Part II focuses on the ability of culture to shape and modify our view of reality Part III puts the theory of intercultural communication into practice and Part IV converts knowledge into action.
Tell what you said extra points if you find another quote when you do this. Tell what you are going to say in another chapter. Byron rated it liked it Jul 18, Hits some marks, misses some–overall a very decent read. Some of the things they did make so much more sense now.
This book was really helpful for my dissertation about barrier in communication. Youssef Douili rated it it was amazing Jul 01, Dec 19, Ray rated it liked it.Īlexandra rated it liked it May 11, The book is SO wordy that you end up bored a page in to each chapter. Trivia About Communication Bet Nathan Wilson rated it liked it Sep 09, These kind of vague, uninsightful statements abound in this book. Tell what you are about to say in the next section. I really don’t know how else to describe the problems with this book. Later in another chapter, remind what you said. You know that old saying about writing a paper: Use another quote to say it again. I also think it would serve this book well to have a broader focus on the role of privilege especially white privilege in the United States and how that impacts intercultural communication. However, some of the examples and anecdotes used throughout are painfully forced. The author doesn’t seem to actually say anything himself. Communication between cultures / Larry A.
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