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Do you know what gift you will have absolutely avoid if your work in China? What is the meaning of the word “clock” in Chinese?

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  1. Are they a) important, b) not important or c) best avoided?
  2. Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make sentences of your own to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
  3. Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make your own sentences to show that you understand the difference in their meaning.
  4. CONTEXT: FUNCTION AND MEANING
  5. Ex.2. Complete these sentences using the correct form to express future meaning of the verbs in brackets.
  6. Ex.3. Match the words with similar meanings.
  7. Ex.3. Match words from list A with words from list B that have a similar meaning.
  8. Ex.3. Match words from list A with words from list B that have a similar meaning.
  9. Incident, conflict, avoidance, competition, accommodation, compromise.
  10. IV. Read and translate the words paying attention to the word-building element. Whether “en” is used at the beginning or at the end of a word, the meaning is the same.
  11. Match each word in the left column with the best meaning in the right column. Place the letter of the best definition in the space provided. The first one is done for you.

One gift to avoid is a clock, since the word for clock in Chinese resembles the word for funeral. Small mementos are appreciated but one has to offer a good reason for presenting the gift. The recipient can use it to justify accepting the gift.

Are the businesswomen popular in China? Why not?

Very few women in China are in business, except for such small operations on their own like a grocery store or selling factory overrun clothing.

What are the most distinguishing characteristics of Australian business etiquette?

The Geert Hofstede analysis shows the high level of individuality Australian's hold dear. ThisisreinforcedintheirdailylivesandmustbeconsideredwhentravelinganddoingbusinessintheCountry. Privacyisconsideredthenormandattemptsatpersonalingratiationmaymeetwithrebuff. Uncertaintyavoidanceisrelativelylowwith a familycenteredcultureand a stablesociety.

TheGeertHofstedeanalysisforAustraliareflectsthehighlevelofindividualityAustralian'sholddear. TheIndividualism (IDV) indexforAustraliais 90, thesecondhighestscoreofanycountryinHofstede’ssurvey, behindtheUnitedStates'rankingof 91.

ThisindividualityisreinforcedinAustralian’sdailylivesandmustbeconsideredwhentravelinganddoingbusinessintheirCountry. Privacyisconsideredtheculturalnormandattemptsatpersonalingratiatingmaymeetwithrebuff.

PowerDistance (PDI) isrelativelylow, withanindexof 36, comparedtotheworldaverageof 55. Thisisindicativeof a greaterequalitybetweensocietallevels, includinggovernment, organizations, andevenwithinfamilies. Thisorientationreinforces a cooperativeinteractionacrosspowerlevelsandcreates a morestableculturalenvironment.

ThepredominantreligioninAustraliaisChristian (50%) andtheirhighIndividualism (IDV) indexcorrelateswellwithotherChristianbasedcultures. InthesepredominantChristiansocieties, theHofstedeIndividualismIndexhasbeenfoundtobethemostcloselycorrelatingDimension.

38. It is equal in north America, France, Italy, Canada, Australia but not in China.

Find out the reasons, why Canadians feel strong ties with the British? Is the context of this phenomenon historical, political or both? Justify your answer.

They are more tie to Europe than to USA, and Canada is under British Crown. This is historical and political phenomena.

Do you agree that “cautious” is the word to describe the French?

41. What do you think about “conducting business in France over meals”, is it really true? How do personally you, understand this collocation? It is true but not in all situations, it is known that Frenchmen like good food, it is possible for businessmen to conduct the business over meals.

42. That should be the same either in Russia and USA. Meet is informal, present and introduce is more formal.


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