5. Networking across cultures

Question 1

rephrasing def ang

Answer 1

parafraziranje
expressing in an alternate way

Question 2

interpret sinonim

Answer 2

decode

Question 3

transform sinonim

Answer 3

convert

Question 4

respond sinonim

Answer 4

reply

Question 5

polite questioning sinonim

Answer 5

asking many questions

Question 6

perception sinonim

Answer 6

apprehension

Question 7

low context cultures def ang

Answer 7

clear communication, easy to understand

used to describe communication in which the words that are used a re
most important in understanding the meaning of what is said, rather than the situation, the speakers’ relationships, or other things such as a speaker’s voice and
movements

Question 8

high context cultures def ang

Answer 8

nonverbal communication, context, interpretations

used to describe communication in which the situation and the
speaker’s relationships, as well as other things such as a speaker’s voice and
movements, are very important in understanding the meaning of what is said, rather
than just the words that are used

Question 9

interpersonal def ang

Answer 9

med ljudmi
among people

Question 10

innate, inborn, natural

Answer 10

prirojeno

Question 11

collective phenomenon def ang

Answer 11

kolektivni fenomen
a fact or situation pertaining to a group of people

Question 12

ethnocentric def ang

Answer 12

etnocentričen
focususing on ones’s own group

Question 13

instrumental, significant

Answer 13

zelo pomembno

Question 14

interrelated, connected

Answer 14

povezano

Question 15

perception def ang

Answer 15

percepcija
the way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted

Question 16

rooted def ang

Answer 16

zakoreninjeno
developing from or being strongly influenced by something

Question 17

cultural awareness def ang

Answer 17

kulturno zavedanje
understanding the differences in attitudes and values between ourselves and and people from other countries

Question 18

culture/cultural shock def ang

Answer 18

kulturni šok
feeling of disorientation experienced when someone is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture

Question 19

cultural competence def ang

Answer 19

kulturna kompetenca
awareness and knowledge of cultural diversity, an ability to interact effectively with people of different
cultures

Question 20

communication noise

Answer 20

šum v komunikaciji

Question 21

corporate culure def ang

Answer 21

korporativna kultura
refers to the beliefs and practices that determine how a company workers interact and handle business transactions

Question 22

cue def ang

Answer 22

an event, action, or statement that tells someone indirectly that they should do
something

Question 23

discourse def ang

Answer 23

pogovor
written or spoken communication

Question 24

to encompass sinonim

Answer 24

to include

Question 25

coat of arms

Answer 25

grb

Question 26

indecent def ang

Answer 26

nespodobno not conforming with generally accepted standards of behaviour

Question 27

Consensus def ang

Answer 27

konsenz general agreement

Question 28

dress code def ang

Answer 28

pravila oblačenja a set of rules specifying the required manner of dress at a school, office, etc.

Question 29

power dressing ang def

Answer 29

formalno a way of dressing by business people to make them seem confident and powerful

Question 30

hospitality def ang

Answer 30

gostoljubje the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests

Question 31

power lunch def ang

Answer 31

službeno kosilo a working lunch, especially one at which powerful politicians, executives, etc. hold important discussions

Question 32

to wine and dine def ang

Answer 32

to go to restaurant, etc. and enjoy good food and drink; to entertain somebody by buying them good food and drink

Question 33

etiquette def ang

Answer 33

bonton the customary code of polite behaviour in society or among members of a particular profession or group