Part Ⅰ Basic Concepts 8
Chapter 1 Culture 9
Chapter 2 Communication 21
Chapter 3 Intercultural Communication 34
Part Ⅱ Cultural Value Orientations 50
Chapter 4 Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck's Model 51
Chapter 5 Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions 64
Chapter 6 Hall's Culture Context Model 80
Part Ⅲ Verbal Communication 90
Chapter 7 Cultural Connotation in Language 91
Chapter 8 Norms of Social Interaction 107
Part Ⅳ Nonverbal Communication 124
Chapter 9 Body Language 125
Chapter 10 Time 139
Chapter 11 Space 153
Part Ⅴ Barriers and Bridges 164
Chapter 12 Ethnocentrism and Stereotypes 165
Chapter 13 Culture Shock and Adaptation 182
Chapter 14 Acculturation and Identity 198
Part Ⅵ Contexts of Intercultural Communication 212
Chapter 15 Education Context 213
Chapter 16 Business Context 225
References 237
Key for Reference 239