Yamagata JALT:

Cross-Cultural Misunderstanding Between Japanese and Americans

Date: Sunday, March 3rd, 2002 Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Speaker: Stephen Ryan, Yamagata University

Description:
This presentation will discuss ongoing research concerning cross-cultural misunderstandings between Japanese and Americans. The focus of this discussion is that Japanese and Americans often misunderstand each other due to the disparity of their own everyday unique cultural experiences that have become highly over learned and exist as unrecognized information or cultural scripts.

Organization: Yamagata Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Yamagata JALT)

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 800 yen

Venue: Yamagata Kajo Kominkan (t: 0236-43-2687)

Location: Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

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