Вербальные и невербальные коммуникации современного Китая: от традиций к инновациям

Магистратура 2025/2026

Статус: Курс по выбору (Современное востоковедение)

Кто читает: Школа востоковедения

Где читается: Факультет мировой экономики и мировой политики

Когда читается: 2-й курс, 3 модуль

Охват аудитории: для своего кампуса

Преподаватели: Лисянская Кристина Евгеньевна

Язык: английский

Кредиты: 3

Контактные часы: 36

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Abstract

The main language of realization of the discipline is Chinesе. This course is designed for undergraduates to deepen their knowledge of the realities of contemporary China through the Chinese language, verbal and non-verbal communications. Students will study contemporary lexical units, features of spoken and written language used in media, social media and business communication. Through the analysis of current podcasts, posts, films and interviews, students will have the opportunity to explore changes in Chinese social and cultural life. This will enable students to build a comprehensive understanding of how language reflects and shapes contemporary processes in China and record your promo in Chinese.

Learning Objectives

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the essence and system of verbal and non-verbal communication in Chinese in the field of professional and business communication. • Deepen master's students' knowledge of the realities of modern China through the study of the specifics of verbal and non-verbal communication strategies in Chinese society. • Master modern lexical units and idioms actively used in the business environment, media, social networks, etc. • Develop applied communication skills – preparing and recording a video promo, as well as writing a CV in Chinese that meets modern standards and expectations. • Develop skills for solving communication tasks in various business communication situations using verbal and non-verbal communication methods.

Expected Learning Outcomes

To possess skills of solving communication tasks using verbal and non-verbal communication methods.
To possess skills of writing a CV in Chinese in accordance with modern standards of business communication.
To possess skills of Creating a promo video in Chinese for self-presentation.
To possess skills of Solving communication tasks during a job interview.
To possess skills of solving communication tasks using non-verbal (basic business etiquette) and verbal language of business communication in various situations in business communication.
To possess skills of Solving communication tasks using non-verbal language (body language and another and manners) in various communicative situations.
To possess skills of Solving communication tasks using non-verbal language in situations of tea ceremony, in Chinese restaurant, in European restaurant, and at a buffet.
To possess skills of Solving communication tasks using non-verbal language in situations of business trip and checking into a hotel, choosing gifts and gift-giving etiquette.
To Creat promo video in Chinese for self-presentation.

Course Contents

1.Introduction to verbal and nonverbal communication.
2.Self-presentation and CV (resume) for foreigners.
3.Job interview communication.
4.Basic etiquette in business communication.
5.Body language and manners.
6.Communication during business dining.
7.Communication during business trip and gift-giving principles.
8.Recoding promo video.

Assessment Elements

CV
Attendance and participation
Promo video
Examination:

Interim Assessment

2025/2026 3rd module
0.3 * Attendance and participation + 0.1 * CV + 0.3 * Examination: + 0.3 * Promo video

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

A business trip to China. Conversation & application. Workbook, , 2010
Body language in business : decoding the signals, Furnham, A., 2010
Chinese culture, Han, J., 2018
Direct speech, self-presentation and communities of practice, Lampropoulou, S., 2012
Knapp, M. L., & Hall, J. A. (2013). Nonverbal Communication. Boston: De Gruyter Mouton. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=544027
Nonverbal communication in human interaction, Knapp, M. L., 2014
Public diplomacy and soft power in East Asia, , 2011

Recommended Additional Bibliography

China business culture : strategies for success, Wang, Y., 2005
Creating resumes, letters, business cards, and flyers in World : visual quickproject guide, Langer, M., 2005
Entrepreneurship and business culture : studies in the economics of trust, volume one, Casson, M., 1995
Great answers! Great guestions! : for your job interview, Block, J. A., 2004
Nonverbal communication : the unspoken dialogue, Burgoon, J. K., 1996
The definitive book of body language, Pease, A., 2005

Authors

LISYANSKAYA KRISTINA EVGENEVNA

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