culture shock 文化差异

UQAbroadPresentationSemesterTwo,2012CULTURESHOCKUQAbroadPresentationSemesterTwo,2012Unit10CultureShockUQAbroadPresentationSemesterTwo,2012Outline1)Thedefinitionofcultureshock2)Thestagesofcultureshock3)SymptomsofCultureShock4)TheCultureShockCircle5)TheReverseCultureShock6)WaystomanagecultureshockDiscussionDiscussingroupsfor5minutes1.Whatdoallthesesituationshaveincommon?2.Whatisyourdefinitionofcultureshock?3.Wheredoescultureshockhappen?4.Whatcouldbethedamagecausedbycultureshock?5.Whydoweneedtostudythisconcept?UQAbroadPresentationSemesterTwo,2012CultureShockis…..•Theinevitableprocessofyourmindandbodyadjustingtoanewplace•Ahighlyindividualexperiencethatmaylastweeksorevenmonths.Forsomepeople…Culturaldifferencesareinterestingandstimulatingandtheywantmore!Forothers…Culturaldifferencesresultindiscomfortandconfusion,theytendtojudgeorevaluateotherpeopleandplacesandreachnegativeconclusions.NameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLECultureshockisapsychologicalphenomenonthatisexperiencedmostoftenbythosewho,whethervoluntarilyorinvoluntarily,intheprocessofadjustingthemselvestoanewculture.Itisthetraumaofbewilderment(困惑、紧张)whichpeoplefindthemselvesinwhentheyareisolatedinanalienculture.文化冲击指在大量地收到一种异文化的信息之后，尤其身处异国，不同程度地产生的一种心理反应。这是因为失去自己原有熟悉的社会信号和符号，对于对方的社会符号不熟悉，而产生的深度焦虑症1.TheDefinitionofCultureShockNameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLECultureShockCultureshockisthepersonaldisorientationapersonmayfeelwhenexperiencinganunfamiliarwayoflifeduetoimmigrationoravisittoanewcountry,ortoamovebetweensocialenvironments,alsoasimpletraveltoanothertypeoflife.NameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLE2.PhasesofCultureShock:HoneymoonphaseNegotiationphaseAdjustmentPhaseMasteryPhaseNameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLEHoneymoonphaseDuringthisperiod,thedifferencesbetweentheoldandnewcultureareseeninaromanticlight.Forexample,inmovingtoanewcountry,anindividualmightlovethenewfood,thepaceoflife,andthelocals'habits.Duringthefirstfewweeks,mostpeoplearefascinatedbythenewculture.Theyassociatewithnationalswhospeaktheirlanguage,andwhoarepolitetotheforeigners.Thisperiodisfullofobservationsandnewdiscoveries.Likemosthoneymoonperiods,thisstageeventuallyends.NameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLENegotiationPhase(IrritationandHostility)•Focusturnsfromsimilaritiestothedifferenceswhicharesuddenlyeverywhere•Becomeeasilyfrustratedbythedifferences•Oftenfeelinadequateandunproductive•Littledifficultiesbecomemajorsourcesofirritation•ExperiencecultureshockastherealityofthenewlifehitsNameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLENegotiationphaseAftersometime(usuallyaroundthreemonths,dependingontheindividual),differencesbetweentheoldandnewculturebecomeapparentandmaycreateanxiety.Excitementmayeventuallygivewaytounpleasantfeelingsoffrustrationandangerasonecontinuestoexperienceunfavorableeventsthatmaybeperceivedasstrangeandoffensivetoone‘sculturalattitude.Languagebarriers,stark(完全的)differencesinpublichygiene,trafficsafety,foodaccessibilityandqualitymayheightenthesenseofdisconnectionfromthesurroundings.NameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLE•Hasadoptedsomeofthelocalvaluesandfeelslessisolated•Findsincreasedselfconfidence•Becomesintegratedintoanewsocialnetwork•CrisisisoverandslowlylearntofunctionundernewconditionsPhaseThree:AdjustmentPhaseNameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLEAdjustmentphaseAftersometime(usually6to12months),onegrowsaccustomedtothenewcultureanddevelopsroutines.Oneknowswhattoexpectinmostsituationsandthehostcountrynolongerfeelsallthatnew.Onebecomesconcernedwithbasiclivingagain,andthingsbecomemorenormal.Onestartstodevelopproblem-solvingskillsfordealingwiththecultureandbeginstoaccepttheculture'swayswithapositiveattitude.Theculturebeginstomakesense,andnegativereactionsandresponsestotheculturearereduced.NameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLEMasteryPhase(Biculturalism)•Increasedenjoymentfoundinnewcustomsandwaysofdoing/sayingthings•Abilitytofunctionintwocultureswithconfidence•Lifemaybejustasgoodorevenbetterthanbefore•Realizationthattherewillbethingsyouwillmisswhenyoupackupandreturnhome–anticipaterealityofreversecultureshock!NameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLEMasteryphaseInthemasterystagepeopleareabletoparticipatefullyandcomfortablyinthehostculture.Masterydoesnotmeantotalconversion;peopleoftenkeepmanytraitsfromtheirearlierculture,suchasaccentsandlanguages.Itisoftenreferredtoasthebiculturalismstage.NameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLE3.SymptomsofCultureShock.NameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLESadness,loneliness,melancholyPreoccupationwithhealthAches,pains,andallergiesInsomnia,desiretosleeptoomuchortoolittleChangesintemperament,depression,feelingvulnerable,feelingpowerlessAnger,irritability,resentment,unwillingnesstointeractwithothersIdentifyingwiththeoldcultureoridealizingtheoldcountryLossofidentityNameofpresentationMonth2008SAMPLESymptomsofCultureShockTryingtoohardtoabsorbeverythinginthenewcultureorcountryUnabletosolvesimpleproblemsLackofconfidenceFeelingsofinadequacyorinsecurityDevelopingstereotypesaboutthenewcultureDevelopingobsessionssuchasover-cleanlinessLongingforfamilyFeelingsofbeinglost,overlooked,exploitedorabused4.Themodelofcult