A cross-cultural study on American-Vietnamses verbal expressions in offering a gift and responding to a gift offer

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Main Author: Ưng, Thị Thu Quyên
Other Authors: Hoàng, Thị Xuân Hoa
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/40118
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spelling oai:112.137.131.14:VNU_123-401182018-12-03T09:01:04Z A cross-cultural study on American-Vietnamses verbal expressions in offering a gift and responding to a gift offer Nghiên cứu giao thoa văn hóa Việt - Mỹ về cách sử dụng ngôn từ để tặng quà và nhận quà. Ưng, Thị Thu Quyên Hoàng, Thị Xuân Hoa Tiếng Anh Kĩ năng nghe Kĩ năng nói Giao văn hóa Electronic Resources L anguage is very important for international communication nowadays. People from different cultures when using a second language as a main means of communication, more or less, experience misunderstandings. Why does comm unication breakdown may occur in cross - cultural communication? Why are many utterances grammatically correct but communicatively and culturally meaningless? This is mainly because participants lack knowledge of each other’s culture. For example, the follow ing is a story I heard from my friend. The students gave their American volunteer - teacher a carefully wrapped gift on the Vietnamese Teachers’ Day. They were very surprised at seeing the teacher open the gift in front of them. M.A. Thesis English Linguistics -- University of Foreign Languages and International Studies. Vietnam National University, Hanoi, 2010 2017-05-17T07:36:53Z 2017-05-17T07:36:53Z 2010 Thesis Ưng, T. T. Q. (2010). A cross-cultural study on American-Vietnamses verbal expressions in offering a gift and responding to a gift offer. Master’s thesis, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 04051000026 http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/40118 Luận văn ngành Ngôn ngữ Anh (Full) 67 tr. application/pdf
institution Vietnam National University, Hanoi
building VNU Library & Information Center
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topic Tiếng Anh
Kĩ năng nghe
Kĩ năng nói
Giao văn hóa
spellingShingle Tiếng Anh
Kĩ năng nghe
Kĩ năng nói
Giao văn hóa
Ưng, Thị Thu Quyên
A cross-cultural study on American-Vietnamses verbal expressions in offering a gift and responding to a gift offer
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