Day: October 29, 2020

CULTURAL DIFFERENCES Graphic artist Yang Liu has a sharp eye for cultural comparison, honed by personal experience. In 1990, at the age of 13, she moved from Beijing, to Berlin. After exactly 13 years there, she started an illustrated project to document her dual experiences in China and Germany. Those of us who have cross-cultural experiences and coach English speak …

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In a recent article on CBC Radio Canada, it is noted that online communication is a lifeline during pandemic but lacks non-verbal cues. Because of lockdowns, we have had to rethink the world of online communication with friends, family and colleagues. Video conferencing technology, thankfully, puts a lot more of the non-verbal clues back into the …

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