Task One
The assignment
Prepare a 750-word case study of your own to outline the problems in intercultural communication you have experienced. Analyse the causes applying what you have learnt and discuss how various communication skills may be tapped into to help achieve better understanding in the future. Your report should include:
a) The intercultural communication situation as experienced firsthand.
b) An analysis of the causes for the underlying behaviour (verbal and non-verbal)
c) A discussion of how the theories you have learnt will help you in future to be more aware and thus adjust your own communication.
Task two
The assignment
Write a 750-word self-reflective journal presenting your own challenge in recognizing personal/professional weakness and how it may have hampered your personal and or professional development. You should identify at least 2 weaknesses, and develop a corresponding SMART ( specific, Measurable, Achievement, Realistic and Time-bound)
In presenting this journal. You must include at least one of the following theories (SWOT/Johari Window/Ability model/Mixed Model of Emotional Intelligence).