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Citation: T. Zacharias, Nugrahenny. (2012). EFL Students' Understanding of Their Multilingual English Identities . Electronic Journal of Foreign Language Teaching, vol. 9(2), pp. 223-244 In globalization era, English has been a bridge to facilitate some people from different countries to communicate with each other since they have a different language. Even in Europe itself, they also have their local language such as Italian, German, Greek, Irish and so on. The existence of English changes them to become a multi-language user. However, Indonesia has a lot of local language in every region so that Indonesian decide to have another language, Bahasa Indonesia, to unite their communication way. Nowadays, most of Indonesia are not able to speak their local language since they live in the place with the other different ethnic groups gathered. Furthermore, some of them never use their local language since they were born. The community who they lived with does not support them t...
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Citation : Wesely, M. Pamela. (2012).  Cross-Cultural Understanding in Immersion Students: A Mixed Method Study . L2 Journal, 4(2), pp 189-213 Cross-cultural understanding has been a prominent issue for someone who intends to learning foreign language. It provides knowledge about certain culture or the other way to communicate with the members of the target culture besides using their language such as knowing their habit in daily life, what kind of celebrations they have, what they may eat or not, or even the body languages which have negative meaning. In United States, there are several regions which is lived by people from two different culture such as Spanish-American or French American. The cultural sensitivity is an noteworthy item to have a good communication between those cultures. Thus, there is an immersion which is concerned on acquiring language and cultural sensitivity. In this article, the writer try to find out whether the examination of L2 learning motivation of...
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Citation :  Öz ϋ or ҫ un, Fatma. (2013). The Importance of Body Language in Intercultural Communications. EUL Journal of Social Sciences. Vol. IV Issuee II, pp 70-81. People can be trapped in serious problem when misinterpreting one's body movements and gestures. Body movements contribute to non-verbal communication. The performer intends to express something through movements. Every region and country has different culture, since different places have different culture. It means that some body movements or gestures can be considered as the action of respect in certain place, but it also can be interpreted as offensive or disrespectful action for the other people. Body language is a means of communication which includes body movements of the head, neck, hands, arm, feet, or other parts of the body to reflect expressions. Those things are used to show one’s emotion and to support the verbal communication. This article said that the first impression of one’s talk is 60% eye con...
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