102 US Visit Preparation

US - Taiwan Exchange

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US - Taiwan Exchange
Essential Language

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empathy

The ability to understand how someone feels and to care about their feelings.

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​Example: If a friend is sad because they are far from home, you listen to them and try to understand.

Open Ended

What are other ways we can show to empathize other people?

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respect

Treating people kindly and valuing their ideas, beliefs, and feelings.

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Some cultures take off their shoes before entering a house. Even if this is not your habit, you do it because you respect their culture.

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What are ways we can show respect to people of other cultures?

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cultural misunderstanding

A situation where people from different cultures do not understand each other correctly. This can happen because of different ways of speaking, acting, or thinking

​cultural misunderstanding

Example: In some countries, looking into someone’s eyes shows confidence. In other countries, it may be seen as rude. This is a cultural misunderstanding.

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What are the examples of cultural misunderstanding that might happen between Americans and Taiwanese?

It is important that
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It is important that Taiwanese students befriend the American students.

1. It is important that we learn about other cultures to avoid cultural misunderstandings.

2. It is important that Taiwanese people show empathy when Americans feel uncomfortable in a new place.

3. It is important that Americans show respect for different Taiwanese traditions and customs.

Open Ended

What should you do when you want to show empathy to other people?

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What should you do when you want to show respect to other people?

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What should you do to avoid cultural misunderstanding between Americans and Taiwanese?

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