Fellow students: To further improve the practical abilities of our students we are now launching the Going Global Sensitively” training camp.
1. Project Introduction
This 8 week course will help you cultivate INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION skills. Wherever you go in the world, people are the same but culture is not! Avoid mistakes at the dinner table in a 5 star hotel. Prevent embarrassment by learning to observe and discreetly adapting to new circumstances. Learn to “listen” to what is not said.
2. Enrollment requirements
(1) College students from this campus;
(2) English Level: Minimum Level CET 4
3. Training content
· Learn how other cultures communicate without saying a word
· Food etiquette
· Advertising
· Acceptable behavior at work between the sexes
· How to react if you are the victim of racism
· Behavior in formal settings: marriages, funerals etc.
· Understanding body language
4. Enrollment scale
20 people
5. Training format
Training is carried out through a combination of online and offline methods. After the training, teachers will evalsuate the training results. Students who pass the evalsuation will receive completion certificates and innovation and entrepreneurship education practice credits.
6. Registration method
Please scan the QR code and fill in your information before 11:00AM, October 25, 2023 and you will be informed whether you will be accepted on October 27, 2023.
Program
Week | Off-line training (2 periods) | On-line training (2 periods) | Total |
1 | Introduction The importance of preparing your heart & your eyes | Video demonstrations of class material | 4 |
2 | Values and beliefs (Hierarchy, deadlines, treatment of elderly or disabled etc.) Food etiquette | Video demonstrations of class material | 4 |
3 | Cultural differences (Personal space) (Non-verbal communication) | Video demonstrations of class material | 4 |
4 | Negotiations & power dynamics Advertising | Team project: Make two adverts | 4 |
5 | Misunderstanding from unnoticed verbal queues | Video demonstrations of class material | 4 |
6 | Overcoming prejudices directed at the visitor Racism & perceived racism Accepted behavior at work | Video demonstrations of class material | 4 |
7 | Behavior at formal ceremonies: Weddings, funerals | Video demonstrations of class material | 4 |
8 | More body language Review | Team project presentation. | 4 |
Total | 32 |
Time: Friday 10:00-11:30 Off-line training (from 8th week)
Wednesday 14:20-15:50 On-line learning; consulting time (from 9th week)
School of Foreign Languages October 12, 2023