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Cross-culturally Speaking, Speaking Cross-culturally.
Title:
Cross-culturally Speaking, Speaking Cross-culturally.
Author:
Peeters, Bert.
ISBN:
9781443855273
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (271 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- PART TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- PART THREE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- INDEX.
Abstract:
Did you know that, to get a job in Australia, it is important to use the right balance of informal and formal language during the interview? Did you know that student advising in Wu Chinese (spoken around Shanghai) is not a face-threatening activity, contrary to general perceptions about the nature of advice giving? Did you know that the use of minimal eye contact and flat intonation by Japanese speakers is interpreted by native English speakers as a lack of interest and willingness to commun...
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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