WorksheetsCross-cultural communication
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Find 4 key manifestations of culture according to Hofstede.
Celebrities, stereotypes, traditions, history
Symbols, heroes, rituals and values
history, ancestors, rituals, values
Superstitions, cuisine, heroes, traditions
Ethnocentrism is to judge other cultures according to the beliefs, values and traditions of one's own groups
False
True
In Europe, this one is accepted as the fastest language.
Spanish
German
Italian
British
Silence is much more of a tradition in these countries:
China, Germany, Italy, Africa
Japan, Rome, China, Italy
Spain, Russia, Brazil
Japan, China, Finland
One of the famous key thinkers in cross-cultural communication Richard Lewis identifies 3 types of culture. What are they?
Linear-active, multi-active, reactive
High-context, low-context, neutral
Past-oriented, present-oriented, future-oriented
Which type of communication is considered important for low-context communicators, such as the Germans, Americans, Dutch, Australians etc.?
Non-verbal
Verbal
Written
The Halls said: 'On time(monochronic) cultures are ruled by ...
the discipline
the clock
the objectives
Find representatives of linear-active culture, who tend to be highly organized, task-oriented and do one thing at a time.
The Germans, Americans, Swiss, Swedes
The Arabs, Africans, Greeks, Italians
The Chinese, Japanese, Swiss, Finns
The Asians, Arabs, Finns, Koreans
Find the alternative of 'Standard English'
International English
Widespread English/Common English
BBC English/sometimes Oxford English
BBC English/sometimes Cambridge English
Continue the Czech proverb: 'As long as the language lives, the nation is ...
not dead
happy
peaceful
Multi-active culture's representatives are characterized by flexible planning. Who they are?
The Japanese, Koreans, Asians
The Asians, Africans, Germans, Swiss, Japanese
The Finns, Greeks, Italians, Asians
The Arabs, Africans, Greeks, Italians, Asians
High-context communicators are not comfortable with silence.
True
False
The language of The Anglo-Saxons of Northern Europe, the Vikings, The Norman French was heavily derived from Latin.
True
False
These people have wide information systems, and are accustomed to being involved in close personal relationships and use non-verbal communication highly.
Low-context communicators
High-context communicators
American English version of the word 'Semi-detached'.
Drapes
Wrench
Duplex
