1. Explain why it is important to study intercultural communication.
2. Explain how all communication is based upon similarity and difference.
3. Why are there differences between cultural performances?
4. What should a person who is interculturally competent be able to do in interaction?
5. Explain the metaphors that have been proposed for intercultural communication and
invent one, that you think works the best. Justify your choice.
6. Explain how our values lead to beliefs and how beliefs lead to norms and how norms
produce culturally specific performances.
7. Explain American orientation to activity, relationships, human nature, people/nature,
and time and contrast it to another culture.

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