PURPOSIVE
COMMUNICATION
BAL
Prepared by Group 3
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01 INTRODUCTION
WHAT IS CULTURE ?
IT IS:
a system of thinking and acting that is taught
by, and reinforced by a group of people
(Stringer & Cassiday, 2009).
01 INTRODUCTION
WHAT IS A CULTURAL GROUP ?
IT IS:
a group that teaches their members certain
sets of values, with accompanying behaviors
and communication process.
01 INTRODUCTION
WHAT IS COMMUNICATION ?
IT IS:
often defined as sharing of information,
ideas, and messages between two or
more people.
01 INTRODUCTION
HOW CAN SOMEONE INTERACT
WITH A PERSON WITH
ANOTHER CULTURE ?
IMPART AND RECEIVE
MESSAGES WITH RESPECT TO
CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING
influences our personal preference in
communication style and continues to
influence our perception of others
throughout our life.
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LOCAL COMMUNICATION
being able to communicate with the
members of your local area. It can be
either in your local language, or a
common language that you speak
within your town.
02
GLOBAL COMMUNICATION
ways to connect, share, relate and
mobilize across geographic, political,
economic, social, and cultural divides.
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COMMUNICATION IN
MULTICULTURAL SETTINGS
a process of communicating by people
coming from different culture with
different sets of beliefs and practices.
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CROSS- CULTURAL/
INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
Occurs between people who may have
different perspectives. This can include the
entire range of differences from nationality to
age to different departments within the same
organization.
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CROSS- CULTURAL/
INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
EXAMPLE
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POTENTIAL AREAS FOR MISINTERPRETATION
in Intercultural communication
Opening and closing conversations
Taking turns during conversations
Interrupting
Using silence
Using appropeiate topics of conversation
Using humor
Knowing how much to say
Sequencing elements during a conversation
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SUMMARY
Any suggestions, clarifications, or
questions will now be entertained by the
presenters.
DISCUSSION
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