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| Title | Article: Lessons in Intercultural Communication |
| Body | From http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2008/10/142_32870.html Lessons in Intercultural Communication By Michael Ha October 17, 2008 When it comes to communicating across different cultures, understanding the language may be just the beginning. A leading intercultural communications expert said that the ability to "read between the lines" and understanding non-spoken expressions in various cultural contexts is also an important part of communication, one that's often overlooked when studying foreign languages. According to Park Myung-seok, professor emeritus at Dankook University, the English-education curriculum in Korean schools does not reflect this fact nearly enough. Park has written several books on the topic of intercultural communications. Most recently he co-edited a book, titled “Communicating Nonverbally: An Introduction to Nonverbal Communication." Read the entire article at http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2008/10/142_32870.html . |
| Source | The Korea Times |
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