Exercise #11

Exercise #10

Exercise #9

Culture shock

In last class I watched move  about man his name  is Todd his company send  him  to India to take care of the offices there and he challenge many difficult there like when he arrive to the India the culture there was deferent from his counter he felling  uncomfortable. Moreover he was crashed when he see the offices and the employee there because they don’t have experience about the job. After some days his mood was change to butter because   the employee improve to butter and  the work. Furthermore the live in the India was be essay because he learn some of the culture .However after some days his boos come to India and disappoint Todd with bad news about the offices and must close it  and quite the worker there. In the end he return to his country and he was fell unhappy because he massing to indie         

Exercise #8

“Outsourced” - the movie study guide

 

You are going to watch and create a reflection on the film "Outsourced".

 

These questions will help you. If you miss watching the film in class, you may get a copy from the library and watch it at home. Here are some clips from "Outsourced"

 

http://www.outsourcedthemovie.com/Clips/ms_educlips.html

Cultural Dimensions in Outsourced

As you watch the film, answer the questions and write down any examples of different cultural dimensions. This will help you with your reflection.

 

 

Cultural Dimension	Character Todd, Puro, Aisha or other	Outsourced Scene or Circumstance
Low-context culture	Dove	Calling Todd
High-context culture	Taxi Driver	Airport
Individualism	Todd	go alone
Collectivism	India people	Holi festival
Low power distance	Todd\Aisha	Said no
High power distance	Puro	Bring food
Uncertainty tolerance	Other	Asking Todd
Uncertainty avoidance	Todd	Auntie House
Task orientation	Todd\ Dove	India Office
Social orientation	Puro	Company close

 

 

Reflection

Create a reflection about the movie Outsourced using the PowerPoint I give you. Show that you really understand the above cultural concepts.

1. As soon as Todd arrives, he experiences the discomfort of being disoriented in a
strange new place. What happens at the airport? Not found  the taci

2. When a friendly traveler helps him get on the train, what does he tell him to do? He not need help


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? The boy tell him set on my set

4. As any exchange student, he has a lot of experiences trying new food. His first
encounter is with an iced drink. What happens? Problem in his stomach

Exercise # 7

The presentaion was about Individual country  

There are some countries are Individual they are believe in one culture  and they not like to max it with other culture from outside  like Australians

For example

 

 There  are direct and assertive in the way they communicate.

They like brevity. They often use colorful language

The  Australian are informal and casual in greetings and clothing.

  The Australians generally respect nature and are aware of environmental issues. Nature has also an important  role in  Australian everyday life.