TEFL Online Training Unit 6 Questions
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The "Conqueror" Foreigner Type - ANSWER✔✔The Conqueror travels in order to
acquire wealth, or gain knowledge that will yield some practical benefit. This type
may also travel in search of a mate. The Conqueror needs to be in control and has
drive, the speed of thought, and the desire to take charge.
The "Explorer" Foreigner Type - ANSWER✔✔The Explorer is on a quest of
discovery: trekking to isolated mountain peaks or remote villages among faraway
rice fields, or finding a solitary, traditional noodle shop hidden among the
skyscrapers of the metropolis are what is most exciting. The Explorer is restless,
charismatic, innovative and seeks change, drama and excitement. The Explorer
likes to be at the centre of attention.
The "Diplomat" Foreigner Type - ANSWER✔✔The Diplomat seeks neither
plunder nor adventure. Building strong ties with the locals and practising the local
language are what's most important to this type of traveller. The Diplomat is an
adaptable traveller, and is able to solve problems and settle disputes tactfully.
Diplomats are often effective communicators.
Values of Collectivist Societies - ANSWER✔✔Positive association with whatever
is rooted in tradition, individual students will only speak up in class when called on
by the teacher, individuals will only speak up in small groups
formal harmony in learning situations would be maintained at all times, neither the
teacher nor any student should ever be made to lose face, education is a way of
gaining prestige and joining a higher status group, and diploma certificates are
important and displayed on walls.
, Values of Individualist Societies - ANSWER✔✔Positive association with
whatever is "new", individual students will speak up in class in response to a
general invitation by the teacher, individuals will speak up in large groups,
confrontation in learning situations can be salutary; conflicts can be brought into
the open, face-consciousness is weak, education is a way of improving one's
economic worth and self-respect, and diploma certificates have little symbolic
value.
Collectivist Cultures - ANSWER✔✔Collectivist cultures, such as those of China,
Korea, and Japan, emphasize family and work group goals. People in collectivist
cultures can have a strong fear of rejection. Each person is encouraged to conform
to society, to do what is best for the group and to not openly express opinions or
beliefs that go against it. Group, family or rights for the common good are seen as
more important than the rights of individuals.
Rules promote stability, order, and obedience. Strong family values. Working with
others and cooperating is the norm. Refusal to cooperate and wanting to be
independent or stand out is seen as shameful. Everyone must rely on others for
support.
Individualist Cultures - ANSWER✔✔Individualist cultures, such as those of the
United States and many European countries, emphasize personal achievement at
the expense of group goals, resulting in a strong sense of competition. People in
individualist cultures are susceptible to loneliness, due to the fact that supporting
oneself leads to alienation and depression. The individualist culture promotes
individual goals, initiative and achievement. Achievement of personal goals at
others' expense is permissible. Individual rights seen as most important. Rules
attempt to ensure independence, choices and freedom of speech. Fitting in and
conforming to group norms is unnecessary or even discouraged. Relying or being
dependent on others is seen as shameful. People are encouraged to do things on
their own, to rely on themselves.
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