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Unit Nine Intercultural Adaptation Warm Up Please read the story on page 298 . What can we learn from this case about the Japanese culture? Culture Shock Read the article “Adapting to a New Culture” (p299-304). What is culture shock? How to adapt to a new culture? ※Culture shock can be described as the feeling of confusion and disorientation that one experiences when faced with a large number of new and unfamiliar people and situations. (from College English, 2005,14th,10) ※◆当人们去到一个与自己原来的文化迥异的地方时，绝大多数人都会经历一种心理上的迷惑，这就是文化冲击。 ——Robert Kohls（Survival Kit for Overseas Living) Culture sh