Tuesday, April 21, 2015


Exercise#5

Cultural Dimension
CharacterTodd, Puro, Aisha or other
Outsourced Sceneor Circumstance
Communication- direct/indirect
Todd and his manger dave
Direct communication (when the manager convince him to go to India and tell him that we don't want you here we want you in India)
Expression-Reveal / conceal
Todd and his manger dave
Reveal Expression(when Todd was not happy about his manager decision that he should go to India )
Decision-making: rules / relations
Todd and his manger dave
Rules ( when the manager told Todd only you have to do is visit call center and make sure that the new guys know haw to speak English )
Context – Informal / formal
Todd and his manger dave
Informal (when Todd called his manger by his name)




3. When he gets on the train, he cannot find an empty seat. How is this problem
solved for him? How might this be a cultural solution?
There is a boy was sitting in the train and he let Todd sit thin the boy sit on Todd leg. It might be a cultural solution because in Indian cultural they respect the older people.


4. As any exchange student, he has a lot of experiences trying new food. His first
encounter is with an iced drink. What happens?
He buy an iced drink and he feels sick after drink it. 

7. Todd wants to check in to a hotel. But Puro insists he comes to a boarding house.
What is the reason he gives Todd?
 Because the place of the hotel is very lonely.

8. As soon as they meet, Aunti Ji starts asking very intimate questions that
Americans who have just met would never ask. What kind of things does she ask?
She asked him a lot of question and it was a personal questions.


1 comment:

  1. Check Planning and Decision making again!! Doesn't fit here..! Not based on rules??!

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