Culture Matters
The Peace Corps Cross-Cultural Workbook
Introduction
Designed for Peace Corps Volunteers, this practical, hands-on guide is also a rich and useful resource for students who want to look into their own culture and become more understanding of people of other cultures. Read the introduction to Culture Matters here (pdf–361 KB). This publication is only available on the World Wise Schools website.
Contents
- Chapter 1: Understanding Culture (pdf–409 KB)
- Chapter 2: American Culture and American Diversity (pdf–449 KB)
- Chapter 3: Styles of Communication (pdf–322 KB)
- Chapter 4: Culture in the Workplace (pdf–526 KB)
- Chapter 5: Social Relationships (pdf–334 KB)
- Chapter 6: Adjusting to a New Culture (pdf–598 KB)
- Appendix: Continuing Your Learning (pdf–251 KB)
- Answers (pdf–170 KB)
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Download Culture Matters (Workbook) in Spanish. (pdf–746 KB)