Task 38. Role plays.
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 509.
Dialogue 2.
| A: | Hello! I've heard you've been in Japan on a business trip! |
| B: | …………………………………………………………..…………………….... |
| A: | I wonder how you managed to overcome cultural differences. To my mind it's quite different to communicate with people from other countries, especially if you're not experienced in such sphere? |
| B: | ………………………………………………………….………………................ |
| A: | You should know culture differences in body positions and movements and use this knowledge effectively in communication. |
| B: | ………………………………………………………………….…........................ |
| A: | It was so interesting to talk to you. Wish you luck in your future business trips abroad. |
| B: | ………………………………………………………………………….………… |
A.Work in pairs. One of you is an assistant of the Tratcher-Stone and Company president, the second student is a reporter of a local newspaper. Read the role-cards carefully and prepare for the interview. Invent any information you need.
| Reporter | Manager |
| You want to write an article about the role of culture in International communication and in successful business. You have to find out the useful hints about how to communicate with employees from International companies. Ask questions about the role of cross-culture communication. You need plenty of good material. | You have been an assistant of the Tratcher-Stone and Company president for three years and you've got an experience in doing business with companies from different countries. You're especially experienced in human behaviour in different cultures. Try to give some useful information how to be successful in doing business with foreigners. |
| Use the following words and word-combinations:to arch, to convey, definite, to differ, diverse, embraces, gesture, handshaking, to indicate, insulting, to jerk, movement, obviously, posture, to seise, sign, to thrust, weak. |
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| Dialogue 1. | | | B. Body talk. |