【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 d together by electronic munications, especially the Internet.4 melting pot(大熔爐）：a sociocultural assimilation of people of different backgrounds and nationalities.5 culture(文化）：can been seen as shared knowledge, what people need to know in order to act appropriately in a given culture. 6 cultural diversity(文化融合）：refers to the mix of people from various backgrounds in the labor force with a full mix of cultures and subcultures to which members belong.7. Communication(交際）: mean to share with or to make mon, as in giving to another a part or share of your thoughts, hopes, and knowledge.8 intercultural munication(跨文化交際）：munication between people whose cultural backgrounds and distinct(不同） enough to alter（改變） their municaion。1 Pragmatics（語用學(xué)）: the study of the effect that language has on human perceptions and behavior.2 Semantics（語義學(xué)）：a system that associates words to meaning. It is the study of the meaning of words.3 Denotation（引申含義）：the literal meaning or definition of a word the explicit, particular, defined meaning.1 Chronemics（時(shí)間學(xué)）：The study of how people perceive and use time.(1) Polychromic Time: paying attention to and doing only one thing at a time.(2)Polychronic Time（多元時(shí)間觀念）: being involved with many things at once.2 Proxemics（空間學(xué)）：Refers to the perception and use of space.3 Kinetics（身勢學(xué)）:the study of body 4 Paralanguage(副語言)：Involving sounds but not word and lying between verbal and nonverbal munication .1 A planetary culture（行星文化）: integrates Eastern mysticism with Western science and rationalism(理性主義）.2 Intercultural person（跨文化的人）: represents someone whose cognitive(認(rèn)知的）, affective, and behavioral(行為的）characteristics are open to growth beyond the psychological parameters(心理界限）of his or her own culture.Highcontext cultures（含蓄的文化） assign meaning to many of the stimuli surrounding an explicit message. In highcontext cultures, verbal messages have little meaning without the surrounding context, which includes the overall relationship between all the people engaged in munication.Lowcontext cultures （外向型的文化）exclude many of those stimuli and focus more intensely on the objective munication event, whether it be a word, a sentence, or a physical gesture. In lowcontext cultures, the message itself means everything.Iculture(個(gè)體主義）： to control their won destiny to stand on their own feet to mind their own business ties tend to be relatively unimportantWeculture(集體主義）： to strive for the mon good is not encouraged rights to property piety(孝順） Power distance(權(quán)利差距）：describes the distribution(分布） of influence within the culture, the extent to which the less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect that power is distributed unequally. Cultures are classified on a continuum(延續(xù)體）of high to low distance, that is hierarchy(等級主義） . egalitarian（平等主義）.Masculine cultures(剛性文化）:These cultures place high values on maculine traits and stress assertiveness, petition and material success.Feminine cultures(柔性文化）：These cultures place high values on feminne traits and stress quality of life, interpersonal relationships and concern for the weak.1. Enculturation(文化習(xí)得): all the activities of learning one’s culture are called enculturation9. Acculturation(文化適應(yīng)): the process which adopts the changes brought about by another culture and develops an increased similarity between the two cultures.10. Ethnocentric(文化中心主義): the belief that your own cultural background is superior.11. Communication: mean to share with or to make mon, as in giving to another a part or share of your thoughts, hopes, and knowledge.12. Source交際邀請The source is the person with an idea he or she desires to municate. (or perhaps fortunately), humans are not able to share thoughts directly. Your munication is in the form of a symbol representing the idea you desire to municate. Encoding is the process of putting an idea into a symbol.1. Message編碼信息The term message identifies the encoded thought. Encoding is the process, the verb。 the message is the resulting object.2. Channel交際渠道The term channel is used technically to refer to the means by which the encoded message is transmitted. The channel or medium, then, may be print, electronic, or the light and sound waves of the facetoface munication.3. Noise干擾The term noise technically refers to anything that distorts the message the source encodes.4. Receiver交際接受The receiver is the person who attends to the message.1. Decoding解碼Decoding is the opposite process of encoding and just as much an active process. The receiver is actively involved in the munication process by assigning meaning to the symbols received.2. Receiver response接受反應(yīng)The receiver is the person who attends to the message. Receiver response refers to anything the receiver does a