Cross-cultural and multi-cultural teaching

Missionaries, public speakers and short-term mission workers all face cross-cultural and multi-cultural teaching situations, including bi-lingual work

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Missionaries, public speakers and short-term mission workers all face cross-cultural and multi-cultural teaching situations, including bi-lingual work

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Finding Humor In Translation
When speaking through a translator, there are many pitfalls in attempting humor. Be prepared for jokes to flop, or to be funny in unexpected ways

Avoiding Slang In Cross-cultural Teaching
Cross-cultural teaching requres special preparation, whether it is in your own country or across the world. Avoid slang to avoid confusion.

Getting To Know Your Translator
Effective communication in cross-cultural situations is dependent on having a good translator, and knowing his capabilities.