Exploring intercultural communication language in action - Hua, Zhu 1970- (Abingdon, Oxon Routledge, 2014)
Language classrooms -- The workplace -- Business -- Family -- Study abroad and tourism -- What are culture-specific ways of communication and why? -- What are the key factors that may cause misunderstanding in intercultural communication? -- What contributes to successful communication? -- How to develop intercultural communicative competence? -- The relationship between language, culture and thought: the classic question -- Theories of culture: the fundamental question -- Language, identity and interculturality: a paradigm-shifting question.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [250]-274) and index.
Keywords: Intercultural communication -- Study and teaching; Language and culture -- Study and teaching; Multicultural education -- Study and teaching; Applied linguistics -- Study and teaching