Cultural Awareness

Оглавление

Barry Tomalin. Cultural Awareness

Acknowledgements

The authors and series editor

Foreword

Introduction

How to use this book

1 Recognizing cultural images and symbols

1.1 All about culture

1.2 Background noise

1.3 Brainstorming

1.4 Culture match

1.5 Culture wallchart

1.6 Exploring song lyrics

1.7 Guess who? Guess what?

1.8 Odd one out

1.9 Postcard match

1.10 Rogues’ gallery

1.11 Ten-word story

1.12 Where in the world…?

1.13 Word chase

1.14 Words and images

2 Working with cultural products

2.1 Among my souvenirs

2.2. Cartoon categories

2.3 Culture composition

2.4. Currency deals

2.5 Front-page features

2.6 Headlines

2.7 In my country

2.8 Meet the press

2.9 Poems

2.10 Radio news role-plays

2.11 Show and tell

2.12 Stamp detectives

2.13 Today’s TV schedule

2.14 Topics in the news

3 Examining patterns of everyday life

3.1 Agony aunt

3.2 Dating customs

3.3 Early, on time, or late?

3.4 Family trees

3.5 Help wanted

3.6 Holiday photographs

3.7 Housing available

3.8 Is it true that…?

3.9 Shopping habits

3.10 Same or different?

3.11 The house I grew up in

3.12 What would you like to do?

4 Examining cultural behaviour

4.1 Answering real questions

4.2 Critical incidents

4.3 Cross-cultural role plays

4.4 Culture assimilators

4.5 Cultural commentary

4.6 Mini-surveys

4.7 News photo search

4.8 Observation and judgement

4.9 Social behaviour

4.10 Video observation

4.11 What did he do? What did she say?

5 Examining patterns of communication

5.1 Analysing TV conversations

5.2 Answer, add, and ask

5.3 Cross-cultural introductions

5.4 Cross-cultural rhetoric

5.5 Minimal responses

5.6 Multilingual role-plays

5.7 Non-verbal signals

5.8 Role playing emotions

5.9 What’s the message?

5.10 Whisperound

6 Exploring values and attitudes

6.1 Agree or disagree?

6.2 Commercial values

6.3 Connotations

6.4 Encounter

6.5 Examining stereotypes

6.6 Lost and found

6.7 Proverbial values

6.8 Stereotypes I have heard

6.9 Superior attitudes

6.10 The people speak

6.11 ‘Trap’ words

6.12 Values clarification: global problems

6.13 Word associations

7 Exploring and extending cultural experiences

7.1 Cultural identity

7.2 Culture flowchart

7.3 Culture mini-lectures

7.4 Curriculum links

7.5 Intercultural crisis

7.6 Just a (cultural) minute

7.7 Question wheel

7.8 Real interviews

Bibliography

Appendix

Language focus index

Other titles in the Resource Books for Teachers series

Отрывок из книги

The publisher and author would like to thank the following for their kind permission to use articles, extracts, or adaptations from copyright material. There might be instances where we have been unable to trace or contact the copyright holder before our printing deadline. We apologize for this and if notified the publisher will be pleased to rectify any errors or omissions at the earliest opportunity.

Illustrations by OUP Technical Graphics Dept.

.....

New York Convention and Visitors’ Bureau

Oxford and County Newspapers

.....