Body Language savvy

In this exercise, you will be required to answer some questions on cultural differences in gestures used around the world that could pose potential problems for business or government employees, or just general tourism.       

        Step #1:

                -Visit the internet sites listed below and explore some of the potential problems of cross-cultural gestures and body languages in various situations.
 

    Step #2 :

 

                -Do some research on your own.  Find at least one more reliable website that deals with the same topic.  Try humanitarian sites, national organizations, businesses, political or government sites. (just suggestions)
 

     Step #3:

                -Answer the questions found here and print out when you are finished typing them in.  If you do not have time, save your answers to a disk or your space on the network.  Remember, I want these answers in your own words, not those of the website you found your information.  : )

 

        Internet Links:

As a Guest in a Foreign Country

The Body Language of Proxemics

CNN Money:  Body Language Saavy

Gestures or Subtle Clues?

How's Your Personal Distance - Watch this space

The Language Everybody Speaks