On Body language of Wen Jiabao and Angela Merkel
Last week I had an interview on the body langugae and nonverbal communication of Wen Jiabao and Angela Merkel with Deutsche Welle (Chinese section) in Chinese. Here is the link to the photoes and comments. The interview will be broadcasted later this week.
http://www.dw.de/popups/popup_gallery/zh_verhaltensforschung.html
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English is ranked as world language number One. It is spoken all over the world. But not everybody of course speaks English. And even when someone has learnt English at shool, maybe he or she is not familiar in speaking the language.
This not a problem. Really. You speak the language you like to speak. But how to write in an international blog on intercultural communication? ……………….
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Well she is a leader.
Well she shows this since ……………………
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