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Chapter One IntroductionAims of this chapter:1.To define the term of intercultural communication and discuss its concepts2.to point out the complexity involved with intercultural communicationPre-class:The literature on international business is filled with examples of intercultural miscummunication and blunders, wchich show the results of miscalculating --- or simply ignoring ----the cultural dimension of internation business.To identify and analyze cultural differenes so as to avoid such kinds of misunderstanding in international communication, you need to have a basic framework for underatanding of factors that influence intercultural comunication. The purpose of this course is to help you increase your cultural awareness and sensitivity. It also intends to help you develop effective strategies in dealing with potential cultural conflicts and improve your intercultural communicative competence.Features of intercultural communication1.it’s a universal phenomenon. It occurs everA ywhere in the world. When you talk with anAmerican teacher, or send email to a foreigner, or even when you watch a foreign film or read an English novel, you are engage intercultural commnucation. As a result of this communication, whther face-to-face, communicating over the internet, watching a movie, or reading a book, if you are receiving messages from another culture, then you are involved in intercultural communication.2.The communication between cultures has bee文化一词是从日文中借鉴过来的。