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Text D Prereading Task: Imagine you are anizing an international summer camp with children ing from different countries. What of the followings should be your main concerns: problems between children of different races. problems between children of the same culture. problems between children of different cultures. problems between children who share the same nationality but not the same race. 2. Forms of Intercultural Communication a. International Communication b. Interethnic Communication c. Interracial Communication d. Intracultural Communication 1. Intercultural Communication Defined Intercultural munication refers to munication between people whose cultural perception and symbol system are distinct enough to alter the munication event. a. International munication International munication takes place between nations and governments rather than individuals。 it is quite formal and ritualized(儀式化 ) . United Nations Conference b. Interethnic munication Ethnic groups usually form their own munities in a country or culture. These groups share a mon origin or heritage that is apt to influence family names, language, religion, values, and the like. c. Interracial munication Interracial munication occurs when the sender and the receiver exchanging messages are from different races. d. Intracultural munication It is defined as munication between or among members of the same culture. Homework and Afterclass activities Go to the library or surf the Inter to get more vivid examples of the four forms of intercultural munication. Now, let’s summarize the key points of this chapter!