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Foundations of Intercultural Communication and Cultural Literacy

This video explores the foundational relationship between language and culture, emphasizing the necessity of intercultural competence for educators and global citizens. It defines cultural literacy as the ability to navigate a society’s history and concepts while critically reflecting on one’s own background. It distinguishes between "large C" culture, such as formal arts, and "small c" culture, which includes the psychological traits and social behaviors that shape reality. Furthermore, it addresses the challenges of stereotyping and the importance of recognizing non-verbal communication and contextual differences in international business. The video ultimately advocates for empathy and adaptation to foster successful communication in an increasingly globalized world.