This introductory text covers the core concepts of intercultural communication and offers students a basic skill-building framework designed to be used everyday for communicating across cultures. By utilizing the "building blocks" of the framework in different ways, students will cultivate an understanding of the complexities of intercultural interaction and learn about other cultures and their relationships with that culture.

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