1. Envisioning a future without cultural misapprehensions

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3. "Data Center Results." Data Center Results. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Oct. 2005..http://www.mla.org/cgi-shl/docstudio/docs.pl?map_data_results>. Percent of Languages Spoken in the US Besides English

4. Culture Reel and its Goals * To understand global cultural differences. * Smoothen cultural misunderstandings. * To learn colloquial language. * To engage in interesting and cross- cultural discussions. * To help Chinese immigrants adjust to their new home in America.

5. Background DiscussionMovie Clips Clip Discussion/explanation Comparison between China and America Vocabulary How We Achieve These Goals

6. Topics covered in class NYC Symbols Means of Communication Education System Holidays Laws and Moral Codes Vulnerable Groups Food Culture

7. Examples Family Life Education

8. Family Life

9. Education System

10. What We Learned * The power of language. * How culture effects perspective and action. * China’s emphasis on tradition and respect. * That they were interested. * Cross-cultural discussions lead to friendship.

11. Our Future Vision * To expand our program. * To uniquely apply what we learned. * Create a more interconnected and culturally understanding world.