跨文化交流 课件 2024届高考英语话题词汇复习课

Cross-cultural communication XB2U2 Bridging culture XB4U4 Sharing Learning objectives By the end of the class, you will be able to describe challenges and benefits related to cross-cultural communication; generate solutions to the challenges in cross-cultural communication; apply chunks learnt about challenges, solutions and benefits in this lesson to real situations. Why do so many people study abroad nowadays? What challenges may you encounter if you study abroad? Warming up When I got lost, I had to ask passers-by for help, but people here speak faster and use words I’m not familiar with. I ask them to repeat themselves a lot!” When I miss home, I feel comforted to have a second family. The first time that she had to write an essay, her tutor explained that she must acknowledge what other people had said if she cited their ideas, but that he mainly wanted to know what she thought. Challenges Have language barriers Feel homesick Have different academic requirement Suffer from culture shock Build up vocabulary Gains Group work: circle the “verb+objective” collocations talking about the gains of studying abroad. Build up vocabulary para2 para3 para4 para5 Build up vocabulary The first advantage of studying abroad is personal growth. The education you gain and the experiences you have will change you for the better. For example, you will certainly become more independent because you will have to deal with all kinds of difficulties by yourself. Studying abroad also helps you to gain a global perspective and improve your general competence. Build up vocabulary Another advantage is the increased chance for cultural exchange. Chinese students can be seen as cultural envoys promoting friendship between nations. International students in China also bring their colourful cultures here. Cooperating with people from diverse cultural backgrounds helps us view the world from different angles and thus gives us more insight into our own culture. Build up vocabulary Finally, stud