Interkulturní komunikace v angličtině

Numbers in different cultures


This week, we were establishing a shared definition of the term CULTURE and using models to represent INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION.


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We introduced and analysed various banknotes - what kind of value they have, what kind of values they represent.
Also, we were observing, analysing and discussing different understanding of numbers in various cultures.

What could a potential world currency look like?

What does "a small wedding", " a bit late" and "really close" mean in different cultural backgrounds?

In what ways can numbers be confusing during intercultural communication?

  • Let us meet on 4/2.
  • I will cost a billion.
  • It is cold, is it below zero?