Practice Language Symbols in Communication - 1.4 | 16. Cultural Symbols and Meanings | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 5
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Question 1

Easy

What does a thumbs-up gesture mean in the US?

💡 Hint: Think about encouragement.

Question 2

Easy

What is an example of a universal gesture?

💡 Hint: Consider everyday interactions that convey emotions.

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Question 1

What does the 'thumbs-up' symbol mean in the US?

  • A. Good job
  • B. Offensive
  • C. Neutral

💡 Hint: Think of encouragement.

Question 2

True or False: In some cultures, red signals danger.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider safety signals.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how you would approach a conversation with someone from a culture where direct communication is seen as rude. What symbols or gestures would you use to convey understanding?

💡 Hint: Consider cultural sensitivity and the importance of indirect communication.

Question 2

Analyze a situation where a misunderstanding occurs due to cultural symbols. What strategies can be implemented to prevent such incidents?

💡 Hint: Think of ways to increase awareness of cultural diversity in communication.

Challenge and get performance evaluation