Extensive Reading

Dear Trainees

You can all find the Extensive Reading Blog (a work in process) here. I hope it is useful to you all :)

Cultural Understanding Readings

What People Like about Korea Search
What People Dislke about Korea Search

Lists of Likes/Dislikes about Korea

Korean Experiences outside of Korea Google Doc 
(Please add any relevant resources or links)


Readings

Working on Common Cross-cultural Communication Challenges
http://www.pbs.org/ampu/crosscult.html

Cross Cultural Communication
http://crinfo.beyondintractability.org/c101/26228.jsp


Culture - The Fifth Language Skill
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/articles/culture-fifth-language-skill
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/think/articles/making-culture-happen-english-language-classroom

Teaching Culture in Adult ESL: Pedagogical and Ethical Considerations
 http://tesl-ej.org/ej33/cf.html

Should culture be an overt component of EFL instruction outside of English speaking countries?
http://www.asian-efl-journal.com/dec_03_wb.pdf

Successful Classroom Discussions with Adult Korean ESL/EFL Learner
shttp://iteslj.org/Techniques/Lim-AdultKoreanshtml

Cross-Cultural Communication Strategies

http://www.colorado.edu/conflict/peace/treatment/xcolcomm.htm

http://www.slideshare.net/tinatonio/world-englishes-final

Gender Differences
Differences Between Men & Women
You Just Don't Understand 
Deborah Tannen Interview
Dr. Teresa Pierce Lecture - Language & Gender
Men, Women & Communication  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kCU3pP_-Vg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corpus_callosum
Truth About Gender Communication, Colette Carlson  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSqaTOnQw5o

Open Content Journals

Journal of Intercultural Communication
http://www.immi.se/jicc/index.php/jicc/index

Cross-cultural Communication
http://www.cscanada.net/index.php/ccc/issue/archive

Styles of Communication
http://journals.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/communication

Intercultural.org
http://www.intercultural.org/documents/readings.pdf

Non-verbal Communication Links
List of Gestures (wikipedia)
http://www.languagetrainers.co.uk/blog/2007/09/24/top-10-hand-gestures/
http://westsidetoastmasters.com/resources/book_of_body_language/chap5.html
http://www.expats-moving-and-relocation-guide.com/nonverbal-communication.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxoB6MhmbIg
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Eupemisms
http://iteslj.org/Lessons/Alkire-Euphemisms.html

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