CQ Group 2 by Maria Veronika Surboeck https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7 Let's boost it! en-us 2016-11-05 16:05:15 UTC 2016-11-08 15:42:16 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Planets.png CQ - strategy  https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136119566 - do some research before visiting another country with different cultures 
- planning (=awareness before exchanges) is very important 
- checking (=involves reflecting our assumptions) 
- use prompts (= increase your awareness of other cultures) 
- use checklists for reflection
- get in contact with locals 
- have basic knowledge in the foreign language
- share your knowledge and experiences with others]]> 2016-11-08 15:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136119566 CQ-Drive https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136121837 - Get interested in other cultures by eg travelling, getting in touch with people from other cultures, reading travel report/blogs
- Living abroad eg semester abroad
- Speaking up in multicultural situations
- Learning a new language
- Listening to stories about other countries
- Listening to music or watch movies produced in another country
- Finding activities which you can only do in specific foreighn countries eg surfing, diving, skiing]]> 2016-11-08 15:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136121837 Group 2: What intercultural opportunities do you want to pursue? https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136121951
*adapt to new cultural differences
*get a good understanding of what goes on in other cultures
*find friends all over the world
*inform yourself about other cultures
*learn about the 'culture' of the young people
*be more flexible in communication
*reduce stereo types or prejudices 
*get rid of anxienty when interacting with someone from another culture because of new knowledge base
*work on intercultural projects

]]> 2016-11-08 15:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136121951 what intercultural challenges (domesitc or global) are you currently facing?                   https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136124208 domestic: lack of dialect skills refugees  new situation at IMC : a lot of different cultures  studying abroad: choosing a country where you can also imagine interacting with the people for a longer period of time.

]]> 2016-11-08 15:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136124208 global:                        lack of language skills —> misinterpretation  different humour  different character in other languages  https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136124799 2016-11-08 15:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136124799 CQ Action improvement https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136125357
  • Learn the language
  • Going abroad
  • Being open-minded
  • Meet/communicate (with) new people with different cultural background
  • Leave your comfort zone
  • Consume media from different countries to gain knowledge about different behavior etc.
  • Maybe take part in other traditions
  • Accept differences between your and other cultures
  • Adopt dressing habits if you travel
  • Help foreigners to understand and accept the locals do's and don'ts in your country

    • ]]>     2016-11-08 15:36:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136125357     https://padlet.com/mvsurboeck/hecidimed3r7/wish/136125492 Gaining information:


    • Literature
    • Internet: blogs, Social Media
    Interaction:


    • Making international friends (@exchange clubs)
    • Exchanging experiences 
    • Talking to others (to question why people act like they do)


    Experience on yourself -living the experience:


    • living abroad: going on exchange, doing an internship/gapyear/studying abroad

    • Travelling 
    • Working in a TNC


    Attitude:


    • Be open-minded, Accept other cultural values/behaviour, be attentive


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