This course is designed for undergraduate/postgraduate students to have a deeper understanding of cross-cultural communication. Each student will assess different cultures and compare them to China and other countries. A variety of topics will be discussed weekly covering:
- Relationships
- Clothes, Appearance and Fashion
- Science and Technology
- Superstitions and Beliefs
- Films and TV
- Music
- Changing Lifestyles
- Consumerism
- Nature and Animals
- Communication Skills
- Outstanding People
- Work/Business
Expectations and Goals:
On completion of this course, students are expected to:
- Have an understanding of different topics and how this relates to culture
- Be able to discuss a variety of social/cultural topics
- Confidently present/communicate to others on a variety of social/cultural topics
- Be able to research information on a variety of social/cultural topics
Tong Zhou –
excellent
Lyu Xingyu –
Wonderful course ! James is really kind and always uplifting ! Yeaaaah~
鏋楃洓鏄奭 –
excellent. it gives me a lot help in studying English
Zhang Jingwen –
The teacher is really kind and skilled! An excellent class!
zhihao xu –
Excellent course, my oral English has been improved while learning about different cultures around the world
璧靛┃缁碷 –
A very good lesson though which I learn a lot about different cultures
Yuchen Liu –
Excellent course. Useful knowledge & skills learned. The lecturer is very nice, humourous, and knowledgeable.
Liu Zichen –
Through this course, I gained a lot. I improved my oral English, and learned a lot about the cultural differences between China and the West. A very good course
Helen –
Awesome for learning English!! I love it
Bella –
The teacher is really kind and skilled!An excellent class!
Yang Zijian –
Professor James is so nice! He is very humorous and sincere. What impresses me mostly is that every time we don’t understand what he wants to express, he will even speak in Chinese directly, which is so interesting. In a word, this class is marvelous!
Wang Anqi –
Great class. It has enabled me to gain a lot of knowledge and broaden my horizon, and I have a preliminary understanding of the culture of other countries. It also improves my thinking and speaking ability.
Zhang Ruihao –
gain a lot and enjoy the class
xiatengfei –
nice
cheryl –
very good
娓告槅闇朷 –
非常好
Tan Xi –
Good course for improving speaking fluency, at the same time learn culture diversity
Yao Kangyu –
Wonderful. My English presentation ability is improved greatly.
Yangzimin –
perfect course if you wanna know something about culture or want to practice your speaking
Zikun Zhang –
Very interesting course! We talked about interesting topics in class.
Dong Wenzhuo –
wonderful course. I earn a lot lol
Dong Wenzhuo –
really brilliant course. I earn a lot lol
Dong Wenzhuo –
really brilliant course
Huang Dayu –
The class give me an opportunity to speak in public each week and learn about the cultures of many countries
Zhang Dingxi –
fantastic course and super nice teacher.You can learn a lot about culture difference while improve your oral English.Don’t miss it!
Zhang Dingxi –
Really Fantastic course and super nice teacher. You can really learn a lot about culture difference while improve your oral English
Sun Ji –
I love the communication in different topics and they provide a marvelous experience to discuss the culture. Sooo good!
Sun Ji –
I love the communication in different topics and they provide a marvelous experience to discuss the culture
Hu Weiteng –
very good! This class practiced my oral English a lot and taught me a lot about other cultures
Hu Weiteng –
very good and very interesting! I learned a lot through this course.
Li Xinheng –
Excellent course!Really enjoy learning and speaking in class
cheryl –
This course is very interesting! I have learned a lot through teacher’s words and searching on the Internet.
Jennifer –
Awesome course
Jennifer –
The teacher is very nice and patient
Liu Senhao –
James is very nice and the activities in his class are very interesting
fuliao –
excellent
jerrylou –
easy and happy course.i learn a lot
zhulin –
so good
Li Yuli –
great teacher!
yangchaozhu –
excellent好,非常满意
An Pengyuan –
It can improve my oral speaking
Xiong yuqi –
excellent
Li chunhui –
IT’s a class where you can improve your English greatly!
nice –
very nice
Zhangjiaying –
Good!I love this course!
Kexi Liu –
The course was fun, but it was a little difficult for me, but I enjoyed it.
huang guanglin –
excellent!