Cultural Differences in Everyday Life

This course focuses on some of the culture differences we encounter in our everyday life. It will continue to explore the framework we introduced in the introductory course to explain differences between cultures.

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Course Description

This course is part of our mini-series on intercultural communication. Make sure you have already done the introductory course: "Getting Started with Intercultural Awareness" before you do this one. You may also like to do the course "How culture is formed in childhood." either before or after this one. This mini course focuses on some of the culture differences we encounter in our everyday life. It will continue to use the diagram we introduced in the introductory course to explain differences between cultures.

Course Author

Course Author Leslie Foster

Leslie has a Masters degree in linguistics. She has been teaching language and culture learning programs since 2000. She is one of SIL International’s five Senior Language and Culture Learning Consultant. For the past several years, she has started focusing on helping non-beginners through online courses and remote coaching. Leslie writes and consults on many of our online courses.

What they're saying

An interesting perspective on cultural differences

Martin Cooke

This short course provides some useful reflection questions about culture. It may be beneficial to teachers who teach Intercultural Awareness or similar cour...

This short course provides some useful reflection questions about culture. It may be beneficial to teachers who teach Intercultural Awareness or similar courses.

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