CCC review unit1.doc

Unit1 Language and Culture in Communication Activity 1 　Basics of Communication Task 1 Discovering the scope of communication Task 2 Analysing the basics of communication: essential elements and types （Important Points）What are the four basic criteria that establish communication is occurring? What are the basic forms of communication? What examples can be given that establish differences between human languages and artificial languages? communicators; communication; human language; artificial language Activity 2 　Models of Communication Task 1 Analysing communication - model 1 （Important Points）Understand the sequential Model 1 of communication theory encoder; code (message); channel; decoder; information retrieval; source of information Task 2 Designing a model of human communication - model 2 （Important Points）Understand the various human communication conditions in Model 2 cultural environment; mono cultural; shared knowledge; linguistic competence; speaker; addressee; message; unilateral; bilateral; interlocutors Task 3 Designing a model for cross-cultural communication - model 3 （Important Points）Understand the various human communication conditions in Model 3 cross-cultural communicaton; competence; speaker; bilateral Task 4 Why models? Activity 3 　Meanings in Communication Task 1 Diagnosing problems in cross-cultural communication Task 2 Listening to a public lecture on meanings in communication Task 3 Listening for specific information Task 4 Listening for language points Tasks 1-4 (Important Points）What problems exist in cross cultural language situations? Understand the examples given mono-cultural; unilateral; bilateral; utterance meaning; speakers meaning; hearers meaning Activity 4 　Communication in Social Situations Task 1 Being aware of mutual monitoring process in a social situation Task 2 Being aware of different definitions of a social situation Task 3 Recognising goals in a social situation