Day 3 (Aug 29th) - Communication Model & Writing Across Borders

1. Warm-up Questions

1) Have you ever had any miscommunication experience with others, especially with someone from a different cultural background?

2) What do you think is the cause for miscommunication?

2. Introducing the "Communication Model"

Communication Model video link on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDoZZQlCjA4

So basically, you have to know your audience so as to make the right choice to avoid miscommunication. Here is a video that tells you how to do American Handshakes.

3. Writing Across Borders

See the Contrative Rhetoric ppt in Google Drive.

ANNOUNCEMENT: No Class on Monday, September 1!