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!
