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ERIC Number: EJ503187
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-1195-7131
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Gestures and Language: Fair and Foul in Other Cultures.
Wilcox, Joanne
Mosaic: A Journal for Language Teachers, v2 n1 p10-13 Fall 1994
Discusses social gaffes that North Americans can make when using inappropriate gestures and body language in other cultures, focusing on the meaning of common gestures in Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Includes a whimsical 10-question gesture and body language quiz. (MDM)
Descriptors: Body Language, Business Communication, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication, Language Usage, Nonverbal Communication, North American Culture
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Asia
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