functions of body language in cross-cultural communication开题报告

1. 研究目的与意义

With the development of economic globalization, cross-cultural communication become more and more frequently in our life. Language is the bridge to conversation. But we cannot understand their culture and language. Body language plays an important role in a conversation. Therefore, I choose this topic to reveal the glamour of body language and its function.

2. 研究内容和预期目标

My paper will give a brief introduction of body language and its function in cross-cultural communication. The first part will introduce the body language. The definition of body language and its meaning in different countries. Then I will research about the application of body language in cross-cultural communication. And the functions of body language. Finally, make a useful conclusion about function of body language in communication.

3. 国内外研究现状

There are many scholars research about body language. Most of them study about the body language in different fields. For example 《身体语言视角下的侦查讯问方法研究》 by Wan Ting. It focus on investigate a crime. Because of the frequent cross-cultural communication, we should understand foreigner#8217;s body language. Because we can get much information from their body language. I think body language is very important in communication. That#8217;s why I attempt to make a research on this topic.

4. 计划与进度安排

Abstract: body language is an important way to communication. It can help people transfer information to improve communication. With the development of economic globalization, cross-cultural communication become more and more frequent, body language can help us to deal with the obstacle between different cultures. And different body language has different meaning. Therefore, this essay will talk about the important of body language and its functions. I. Introduction 1. The Definition of body language 2. The Function of body language II.Important Role of Body Language in cross-cultural Communication 1.To exchange idea 2.To convey emotions III.Different culture of different body language 1.The western countries and China IVSorts of body language 1.Gesture 2.Eye contact 3.Facial behavior 4.Touch 5.Body distance V Conclusion

5. 参考文献

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