Angličtina. Intercultural Communication - ASZAJ3351E

• Anglický název: English. Intercultural Communication
• Zajišťuje: Zahraniční oddělení (21-ZO)
• Fakulta: Filozofická fakulta
• Platnost: od 2024
• Semestr: oba
• Body: 0
• E-Kredity: 3
• Rozsah, examinace: 0/2, Zk [HT]
• Počet míst: zimní:neurčen / neurčen (15); letní:neurčen / neurčen (15)
• Minimální obsazenost: neomezen
• 4EU+: ne
• Virtuální mobilita / počet míst pro virtuální mobilitu: ne
• Stav předmětu: vyučován
• Jazyk výuky: angličtina
• Způsob výuky: prezenční
• Úroveň: specializační
• Je zajišťováno předmětem: ASZAJ3351
• Poznámka: předmět je možno zapsat mimo plán; povolen pro zápis po webu; předmět lze zapsat v ZS i LS
• Garant: Mgr. Blanka Zádrapová; Mgr. Jana Žalská, Ph.D.

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Poslední úprava: Karlasová Markéta, Bc. (30.01.2025)

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This course provides opportunity for students to enhance their English and intercultural communication skills by participating in class and out-of-class exploration of topics such as culture, identity, cultural identity, values, cultural differences or culture shock. Activities in class include discussions, debriefing of activities in and out-of-class, self-assessment and feedback. The focus is overall on improving intercultural awareness and conscious work on intercultural competence as a lifelong quest, while practicing English language skills and expanding their language competencies through work with authentic materials and instructor feedback.

Topics include:

Personal Culture – who am I? Values, Beliefs, Behaviors, Traditions
International English as a lingua franca
Cultural Identity – what culture am I part of?
National Culture
Working with Cultural Differences – nonverbal communication, managing misunderstandings and conflict, active listening and empathy.
Cultural Adaptation and Integration – Crosscultural relationships,
Organizational Culture and communnication, intercultural management
Personal Identity Development

Poslední úprava: Žalská Jana, Mgr., Ph.D. (13.09.2024)

Cíl předmětu

The course is ideal for both Czech and international students who want to:

-          gain confidence in using English as a language of interpersonal communication,

-          become more effective in intercultural communication,

-          communicate more effectively by using language functions such as clarification, paraphrasing, and negotiation to ensure clear communication,

-          increase confidence in using more complex vocabulary and grammatical structures to speak about both physical and abstract concepts (e.g. behavior, beliefs and emotions) when engaging in authentic intercultural interactions, expressing cultural perspectives, and interpreting behavior in English,

-          explore other cultural identities, network and build cross-cultural relationships,

-          improve English language skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking through engaging with course materials, participating in discussions, and completing assignments,

-          increase awareness of own cultural identity, biases and values,

-          increase ability to make sense of own emotions, reactions and beliefs,

-          increase ability to make sense of other’s emotions and behavior,

-          increase effectiveness in resolving tension, conflict or dealing with culture shock,

-          prepare for or reflect on an international academic, personal or work experience.

Poslední úprava: Žalská Jana, Mgr., Ph.D. (13.09.2024)

Podmínky zakončení předmětu

Course completion requirements:

Active class participation

Completing assigned out-of-class readings and tasks

Cultural exploraiton project presentation.

Poslední úprava: Žalská Jana, Mgr., Ph.D. (13.09.2024)

Literatura

Gert Jan Hofstede, Paul B. Pedersen & Geert Hofstede (2002): Exploring Culture: Exercises, Stories and Synthetic Cultures. Intercultural Press

Will Baker (2022): From intercultural to transcultural communication, Language and Intercultural Communication, 22:3, 280-293

Dignen, B.and Chamberlain,J.(2009).50 ways to improve you Intercultural Skills, ISBN: 978-1-902741-85-7

Poslední úprava: Žalská Jana, Mgr., Ph.D. (13.09.2024)

Sylabus

Personal Culture – who am I? Values, Beliefs, Behaviors, Traditions
International English as a lingua franca
Cultural Identity – what culture am I part of?
National Culture
Working with Cultural Differences – nonverbal communication, managing misunderstandings and conflict, active listening and empathy.
Cultural Adaptation and Integration – Crosscultural relationships,
Organizational Culture and communnication, intercultural management
Personal Identity Development

Poslední úprava: Žalská Jana, Mgr., Ph.D. (13.09.2024)