Time_&_Space

TimeandSpaceTimeishuman;natureknowsonlychange.─AnonymousPhysicalconceptsarefreecreationsofthehumanmind,andarenot,howeveritmayseem,uniquelydeterminedbytheexternalworld.─AlbertEinsteinConsiderthepastandyouwillknowthepresent.─ChinesesayingDifferentConceptsofTimeMONOCHRONICPEOPLEPOLYCHRONICPEOPLEDoonethingatatimeDomanythingsatatimeConcentrateonthejobArehighlydistractibleandsubjecttointerruptionsTaketimecommitmentsConsidertimecommitmentsan(deadlines,schedules)seriouslyobjectivetobeachieved,ifpossibleArecommittedtothejobArecommittedtopeopleandhumanrelationshipsMonochronic/PolychronicTimeMONOCHRONICPEOPLEPOLYCHRONICPEOPLEAdherereligiouslytoplansChangeplansoftenandeasilyAreconcernedaboutnotAremoreconcernedwiththosedisturbingothers;followruleswhoarecloselyrelated(family,ofprivacyandconsiderationfriends,closebusinessassociates)thanwithprivacyEmphasizepromptnessBasepromptnessontherelationshipAreaccustomedtoshort-termHavestrongtendencytobuildrelationshipslifetimerelationshipsMonochronic/PolychronicTimeBodyDistance:farorcloseShanghaiU.S.AMexicoJapanDifferentHousingStylesUnitedStatesGermanyculturaleventopendoorscloseddoorsmeaning(value):friendlinessorderconstructs:friendlyvs.don’tlikeyouordervs.disorganized(whatdoesthistrustyouvs.excludeyouincontrolvs.chaoticvaluemeantosociablevs.conceitedstructuredvs.amateuranAmerican?helpfulvs.bossyprofessionalvs.notserioustoaGerman?)UnitedStatesGermanyrangeofnohedgeshedgesandfencesconvenience:glassdoorsfulldoors(whatothersmilehandshakeexamplesofthisinformalpartiesroleofhostessatpartiesvalue?)‘callmeBill’‘Sie,’‘FrauDoktor,’‘HerrX’‘dearfriend’‘SehrgeehrterHerr’superordinateconstructs:opentoall/publicofficial/professional(whatdoallthevs.privatevs.privateexampleshaveincommon?)commonaspect:personincommunityindividualinsociety(whereistheemphasis?)Prezentation:甘雅菱＆王巧丽Collection：严巧＆黄琴PPT：韦楠＆李程