胡超编著的《跨文化交际实用教程》吸收国内外跨文化交际理论研究成果，结合中国英语学习者的特点，总结中西文化差异与跨文化交际中的常见问题，提高学生的跨文化交际意识和交际能力。本书突破常规编写格局，以能力培养为核心，注重案例分析和交际的实践层面：在单元开始安排导入性案例；精心设计课堂活动与练习，将交际知识转化为交际技能。另外还提供配套的网上教学资源，包括相关阅读材料、教学课件、视频材料以及学生优秀作品等。全书共九个单元，适合一个学期使用。

胡超编著的《跨文化交际实用教程》吸收同内外跨文化交际理论研究成果，结合中国英语学习者的特点，总结中西文化差异与跨文化交际中的常见问题，提高学生的跨义化交际意识和交际能力。

《跨文化交际实用教程》突破常规编写格局，以能力培养为核心。注重案例分析和交际的实践层面，在单元开始安排导入案例，精心设计课章活动与练习，将交际知识转化为交际技能。

本教程提供配套的网上教学资源，包括相关阅读材料、视频材料以及学牛优秀作品等。

Unit 1 An Introduction

 Warm-up Cases

 Culture

 Communication

 Intercultural Commurication

 Exercises

Unit 2 Daily Verbal Communication (I)

 Warm-up Cases

 Form of Address

 Greeting

 Initiating Conversation and Conversation Topic

 Visiting

 Parting

 Exercises

Unit 3 Daily Verbal Communication (11)

 Warm-up Cases

 Compliments and Compliment Responses

 Social Functions of Compliments

 Differences Between Chinese and English Compliments

 Common Response Formulas of English and Chinese

 Compliments

 Cultural Assumption

 Expressions of Gratitude and Apology in English and Chinese

 Exercises

Unit 4 Verbal Communication

 Warm-up Cases

 Culturally Loaded Words

 Cultural Reflections on Proverbs

 Taboos

 Differences in Cultural Thought Patterns

 Exercises

Unit 5 Nonverbal Communication

 Warm-up Cases

 Nonverbal Communication, Its Underestimated Status

 Nonverbal Communication, Its Study Areas

 Cultural Differences in Nonverbal Communication

 Time Language

 Space Language

 Body Language

 Paralanguage

 Exercises

Unit 6 Cross-gender Communication

 Warm-up Cases

 Sex and Gender

 Feminine and Masculine Communication Cultures

 Understanding Cross-gender Communication

 Six Principles for Effective Cross-gender Communication

 Exercises

Unit 7 Cultural Variations in Negotiation Styles

 Warm-up Cases

 Cultural Variations in Conducting Business

 Cultural Variations in Selecting Negotiators

 Cultural Variations in Decision-making

 Conclusion

 Exercises

Unit 8 Humor Interpretation in Intercultural Encounters

 Warm-up Cases

 Humor as a Pathway to Intercultural Communication Competence

 Converting Enthymeme into Syllogism

 Locating Analogous Cultural Contexts

 The Metastep

 Summary

 Exercises

Unit 9 Intercultural Personhood: An Integration of Eastern

 and Western Perspectives

 Warm-up Cases

 Eastern and Western World Views

 A Synthesis

 Complementarity

 Toward Intercultural Personhood

 Exercises

Bibliography

Appendices

 Appendix Ⅰ: A Social-cultural Test

 Appendix Ⅱ: Teaching Syllabus for Intercultural Communication

 Appendix Ⅲ: Key for Reference