Paraphrase the following paragraph in your own words in 120 to 140 words.

Communication is a two-way process of mutual and continuous exchange of meanings coded verbally and non-verbally. This process is greatly shaped by the culture in which the communicator involved in the process was reared. When two individuals communicate with each other in face-to-face interactions, they may have some feelings, thoughts, worries, and expectations which represent the concept of communication anxieties. To extend the use of this concept to the situation in which they occur during interactions between two people coming from different cultures, we have the concept of intercultural communication anxieties. We use this concept in the current study to analyze the communication anxieties that exist in the interaction between Chinese graduate students and American advisers in educational contexts.

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