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Language Points in Section B • alleviate: v. ( L54, P6 ) • interact: v. ( L59, P8 ) • furthermore: adv. ( L61, P8 )
• prevent from: ( L39, P5 )
• deal with: ( L41, P6 )
• temporary: adj. ( L41, P6 ) • symptom: n. ( L45, P6 ) • reach / get to a point:
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( L51, P7 )
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A sense of uprootedness Feeling of disorientation Not knowing what is going on Behaviours and attitudes which were necessary for obtaining goals in the culture we learned are no longer useful Familiar behaviours which marked a welladjusted person in one's own culture are now seen as bad manners So many adjustments to be made that one becomes overwhelmed, frustrated, and angry
• People may have these strong feelings when they enter another culture. • Usually when a person moves to live in a foreign country, she/he may experience a period of culture shock until she/he becomes familiar with the new culture.
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1) What is your definition of culture shock ? 2) What are its symptoms ?
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have better living condition get access to the most up-todate technologies have opportunity to learn about a different culture see new places and perfect your English promote your future success make new foreign friends
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Culture shock: Definition
• It is a term meaning strong feelings of discomfort, fear, or anxiety.
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Culture shock: A Fish Out of Water • Main symptoms of intercultural adjustment: 1. Initial anxiety 2. Arrival fascination 3. Initial culture shock 4. Surface adjustment 5. Mental isolation 6. Return anxiety 7. Shock and complaint
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clash (with): vi. (L6, P1) • adjust to ( L8, P1 ) • hostility: n. (L16, P3 )
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Warm-up Questions
1) Do you have fear for studying in a completely different environment? 2) What are its disadvantages?
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Warm-up Questions
1) Do you have a plan to study abroad ? 2) What are the advantages of studying abroad?
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language barrier have little chance of applying for a proper job in the foreign country cannot easily get used to the western food. racial prejudice exists in many social conditions if have no relatives and friends abroad, have to learn to be independent and suffer a lot of loneliness.
1) What are the effects of culture shock ? 2) What is your way of dealing with culture shock?
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Effects of Culture Shock
• have difficulty ( in ) doing something ( L8, P1 )
• (be) tired of: ( L17, P3 )
• distress: v. ( L20, P3 ) • cope ( with ): v. ( L22, P3 ) • acceptable: adj. ( L24, P4 )
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Language Points in Section B
• would rather do something: ( L29, P4 )
• separate from: ( L32, P4 )