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Chinese American
In this video, a fifth-generation Chinese American describes the challenges of being both Asian and American.
Intercultural Communication Adventure with Little Pilot
What makes for good intercultural communication? What is cross-cultural awareness? Why are diversity issues important? Little Pilot reminds us to discover the answers as he navigates the globe in his cultural cockpit with the help of a diversity dashboard.
Bend it like Beckham
The first two minutes of this trailer give a sense of the cultural differences in attitudes to women’s roles and sport.
Communication between Cultures
As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, people increasingly encounter problems when communicating with people from other cultures. This can lead to problems ranging from employee frustration and decreased efficiency to losing billion dollar deals.
Cross-cultural Differences
This video makes comparisons between the mainstream U.S. culture and other global cultures, based sometimes on factors other than simply country of origin or ethnicity. For instance, how people from icy places live can be quite different from how people from sunny places live. As you watch, take notes and write down some of the cultural differences you see. How do personal attitudes about others, selves, and geography affect cultural perceptions?
