Questionnaire Chapter One.

Remember that your answers must demonstrate that you have read the pages related to each question. You cannot simply copy and paste the pages you read. You must summarize your reading by including the main ideas of the text and giving some examples cited in the text. Definitions can be copied word for word.

1. Why is it important to understand intercultural competence and be good at it?

1. List and explain the 5 imperatives for Intercultural Competence.

1. Chapter 1 defines communication: general communication (p.12) and interpersonal communication (p. 19). Give the two definitions and explain all terms used in those definitions.

1. Why do you think it is important to understand the basis of communication to understand cross-cultural or intercultural communication?