culture-shock-文化差异只是课件

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1)Thedefinitionofcultureshock2)Thestagesofcultureshock3)SymptomsofCultureShock4)TheCultureShockCircle5)TheReverseCultureShock6)WaystomanagecultureshockDiscussionDiscussingroupsfor5minutes1.Whatdoallthesesituationshaveincommon?2.Whatisyourdefinitionofcultureshock?3.Wheredoescultureshockhappen?4.Whatcouldbethedamagecausedbycultureshock?5.Whydoweneedtostudythisconcept?

CultureShockis…..Theinevitableprocessofyourmindand bodyadjustingtoanewplaceAhighlyindividualexperiencethatmaylastweeksorevenmonths.

Forsomepeople… Culturaldifferencesareinterestingandstimulatingandtheywantmore!

Forothers… Culturaldifferencesresultindiscomfortandconfusion,theytendtojudgeorevaluateotherpeopleandplacesandreachnegativeconclusions.

Cultureshockisapsychologicalphenomenonthatisexperiencedmostoftenbythosewho,whethervoluntarilyorinvoluntarily,intheprocessofadjustingthemselvestoanewculture.Itisthetraumaofbewilderment(困惑、紧张)whichpeoplefindthemselvesinwhentheyareisolatedinanalienculture.

文化冲击指在大量地收到一种异文化的信息之后，尤其身处异国，不同程度地产生的一种心理反应。这是因为失去自己原有熟悉的社会信号和符号，对于对方的社会符号不熟悉，而产生的深度焦虑症1.TheDefinitionofCultureShockCulture

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Cultureshockisthepersonaldisorientationapersonmayfeelwhenexperiencinganunfamiliarwayoflifeduetoimmigrationoravisittoanewcountry,ortoamovebetweensocialenvironments,alsoasimpletraveltoanothertypeoflife.2.PhasesofCultureShock:Honeymoonphase

NegotiationphaseAdjustmentPhaseMasteryPhaseHoneymoonphase

Duringthisperiod,thedifferencesbetweentheoldandnewcultureareseeninaromanticlight.Forexample,inmovingtoanewcountry,anindividualmightlovethenewfood,thepaceoflife,andthelocals'habits.Duringthefirstfewweeks,mostpeoplearefascinatedbythenewculture.Theyassociatewithnationalswhospeaktheirlanguage,andwhoarepolitetotheforeigners.Thisperiodisfullofobservationsandnewdiscoveries.Likemosthoneymoonperiods,thisstageeventuallyends.NegotiationPhase(IrritationandHostility)NegotiationphaseAftersometime(usuallyaroundthreemonths,dependingontheindividual),differencesbetweentheoldandnewculturebecomeapparentandmaycreateanxiety.Excitementmayeventuallygivewaytounpleasantfeelingsoffrustrationandangerasonecontinuestoexperienceunfavorableeventsthatmaybeperceivedasstrangeandoffensivetoone‘sculturalattitude.Languagebarriers,stark(完全的)differencesinpublichygiene,trafficsafety,foodaccessibilityandqualitymayheightenthesenseofdisconnectionfromthesurroundings.PhaseThree:AdjustmentPhaseAdjustmentphaseAftersometime(usually6to12months),onegrowsaccustomedtothenewcultureanddevelopsroutines.Oneknowswhattoexpectinmostsituationsandthehostcountrynolongerfeelsallthatnew.Onebecomesconcernedwithbasiclivingagain,andthingsbecomemore"normal".Onestartstodevelopproblem-solvingskillsfordealingwiththecultureandbeginstoaccepttheculture'swayswithapositiveattitude.Theculturebeginstomakesense,andnegativereactionsandresponsestotheculturearereduced.MasteryPhase(Biculturalism)Increasedenjoymentfoundinnewcustomsandwaysofdoing/sayingthings•Abilitytofunctionintwocultureswithconfidence•Lifemaybejustasgoodorevenbetterthanbefore•Realizationthattherewillbethingsyouwillmisswhenyoupackupandreturnhome–anticipaterealityofreversecultureshock!Masteryphase

Inthemasterystagepeopleareabletoparticipatefullyandcomfortablyinthehostculture.Masterydoesnotmeantotalconversion;peopleoftenkeepmanytraitsfromtheirearlierculture,suchasaccentsandlanguages.Itisoftenreferredtoasthebiculturalismstage.3.SymptomsofCultureShock.Sadness,loneliness,melancholyPreoccupationwithhealthAches,pains,andallergiesInsomnia,desiretosleeptoomuchortoolittleChangesintemperament,depression,feelingvulnerable,feelingpowerlessAnger,irritability,resentment,unwillingnesstointeractwithothersIdentifyingwiththeoldcultureoridealizingtheoldcountryLossofidentitySymptomsofCultureShock4.ThemodelofcultureshockTheprocessofcultureshockcanbeillustratedbyamodelknownasthe“W”curve(seediagramonthefollowingpage).Thismodelmaynotrelatetoyourexperienceoronlypartially.Sometimestheprocessisfasterorslower.Manypeoplegothroughdifferentphasesoftheprocessofadjustmentseveraltimes,sopartsofthecurveinthediagrammayrepeatthemselves.

W-CURVE故事章节过渡页01CycleofAdjustmentHOSTCOUNTRYgoonexchange?故事章节过渡页Moodswouldchangelikethisifyousufferfromcultureshock…5.ReverseCultureShock

(Re-entryShock)

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Theoftenunexpectedanddifficultperiodofdisorientation(迷惑，迷失方向)andreadjustmentexperiencedafterreturningtoone’sowncultureafteranextendedperiodoflivingabroad.◆

Mostpeopleanticipatesomedegreeofcultureshock.Veryfewpeoplebelievetheywillexperiencereversecultureshock.ThePhasesofReverseCultureShockarealmostthesameasthoseofCultureShockHoneymoonphaseNegotiation(disintegration)phaseAdjustment(integration)phaseMastery(biculturalism)phase◆

CultureShockandReverseCultureShockarenotjustunpleasantsideeffectsofinternationalliving.

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Theyarethenecessaryingredientsthatbringaboutqualityexchanges.

1)Participationisthekey2)Establishnewsupportsystems–expatriates,locals3)Takecareofyourself-physicallyandmentally4)Learnthehostcountrylanguage5)Relaxyourgriponhomeculture6)Stayintouchbackhome7)Blendyourownculturaltraditionswiththenew8)Keepajournal9)Maintainyoursenseofhumor10)Havefaithinyourself11)Experiment,expand,exploreKeystoSurviveCulturalAdjustmentExercisesHerearesomeexcerptsfromthepostcardsofEnglishstudentsstudyinginChina.Pleaseidentifytheywerewritteninwhichstageofcultureshock.CultureshockDearJoan, Lifehereseemsnotsobadafterall.Thepeoplearequiteniceonceyougettoknowthemalittlebetterandbegintofigureouttheirwayoflookingatthings.GuessI’mbeginningjustbeginningtoknowtheropes.LovePeterCultureshockDearMumandDad, I’mreallyfeelingfedupwithmylifehereandlongingforhome.Gettinganythingdoneoverhereisanightmarethelocalsaresolazyandunhelpful.AndontopofallthatIfeelrundownandsleepyallthetime,seemtohavelostallmyzest.LoveJimCultureshockDearMichael, Thisisafantasticplace!Somanyinterestingthingstosee,suchastheForbiddenCityandtheTempleofHeaven.Evenwanderingthestreetsisadelightwithallthebustleandhordesofc