LESSON 6 — Cross-Cultural Communication
Time: 50 Minutes
Objectives
Students will:
- understand cultural communication differences
- adapt communication style
- avoid misunderstandings
1. Discussion (10 mins)
Questions
- How do communication styles differ internationally?
- What behaviors may be misunderstood?
2. Case Study Activity (20 mins)
Scenario
A multicultural team experiences communication conflict.
Students discuss:
- possible causes
- cultural differences
- solutions
3. Cross-Cultural Role-Play (15 mins)
Situation
International project meeting between Japanese, American, and Filipino teams.
Students practice:
- politeness
- clarification
- indirect communication
Reflection (5 mins)
“What cultural communication skill is most important globally?”
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