You have been asked to participate in two activities/events during the semester that will give you an opportunity to interact with people from a culture different than yourself. For this first report, describe the experience in detail and then describe your reactions (thoughts, feelings, actions). Use/apply terminology and concepts from the course (textbook and posted lectures & videos).
Terminology we have used
Culture: Culture Characteristics, Culture Elements Self-Introduction on Discussion
Culture Shock
Obstacles to Effective Intercultural Communication,
Lessons from the Family
Identity (self) + Awareness Wheel
History (textbook) + Immigration (notes on Blackboard)
History + Current Events
Religion & Worldview
Cultural Values