Stretch your thumb and index finger to make a right angle. In the United States, the gesture indicates a pistol. In China, it means the number 8. What does this mean?
A: Some gestures exist only in specific cultures and are therefore not understood by people from other cultures.
B: Different countries use gestures to express numbers in different ways.
C: Different cultures have different emphasis and application of gestures.
D: The same gesture may cause cultural misunderstanding in different cultures.
A: Some gestures exist only in specific cultures and are therefore not understood by people from other cultures.
B: Different countries use gestures to express numbers in different ways.
C: Different cultures have different emphasis and application of gestures.
D: The same gesture may cause cultural misunderstanding in different cultures.
A,B,D
举一反三
- 有的手势在不同的文化中表达的意思完全相反。 A: In different cultures, some gestures have entirely differentmeanings. B: In different cultures, some hand positions have entirely different meanings. C: In different cultures, some gestures have entirely same meanings.
- Gestures have universal meaning because different cultures use them in the same way.
- The same gesture may has different meanings in different cultures.
- People from other cultures have a different understanding of—————————————— .
- _______People from different cultures and social realities may have different preferences to some colors. Therefore, we can often identify national colors.
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中国大学MOOC: Understanding even a few key gestures from different cultures can make you a better ______.
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Different culture has different ways of using language. In terms of degrees of directness, Anthropologist Edward Hall identified two kinds of cultures, namely ________cultures and ________cultures.
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Cultural differences are not only present in the communication of different cultures, but they may also exist within a culture.
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Body language can lead to misunderstanding since people of different cultures often have different forms of behavior for sending the same message or have different interpretations of the same body signal.
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people from different cultures