跨文化交际_商业礼仪及社会习俗

How will you start the conversation? (1)
One day two Chinese college students meet on the train, sitting by the window, opposite to each other. Just to get rid of the silence during the long trip, both of them wish to communicate and become acquainted.
Etiquette refers to manners and behavior considered acceptable in social and business situations.
Proper social behavior includes learning cultural variations in making introductions, exchanging business cards, recognizing position and status, dining practices, giving gifts, etc.
2. Handshaking and exchange business cards 2.1 The good time to shake hands 2.2 Hand-shaking codes. 2.3 How to exchange business cards 2.4 Treat the card with respect 2.5 The rules of the card game
How will you two start the conversation?
How will you start the conversation?(2)
One day two American college students meet on the train, sitting by the window, opposite to each other. Just to get rid of the silence during the long trip, both of them desire to communicate and become acquainted.
5. Social customs 5.1 Gift packaging and receiving 5.2 What to bring as gifts
6. Humor in business, superstitions and taboos
6.1 Humor in busiBaidu Nhomakorabeaess 6.2 Superstitions understood 6.3 Superstitions held in some cultures 6.4 Taboos understood
How will you two start the conversation?
An introduction is the formal presentation of one person to another, in which people get to know each other and establish relationship each other. The first impression is very important. The proper introduction can be a good beginning for the future communication.
First impressions are made only once but are remembered for a long time.
The procedure for making introductions varies from culture to culture. First names are used almost immediately by people from the United States and Great Britain, but introductions are more formal in some other cultures.
Being sensitive to cultural variations when making introductions will ensure that your first encounter with a person from another country will leave a positive impression.
3. Dressing 3.1 Global Dress Codes 3.2 Keeping it simple 3.3 Dressing for women
4. Dining etiquette 4.1 Basic dining etiquette tips 4.2 Dining at someone’s home 4.3 Dining with chopsticks
Intercultural Communication
Chapter 6 Business etiquette and social customs
Main Points
1. Business etiquette 1.1 Introduction in general 1.2 Some guidelines for introduction 1.3 The response to the introduction 1.4 Face-to- Face greeting 1.5 Verbal greetings and non-verbal greetings 1.6 Space adventures