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Cross Cultural Perceptıon WEST EAST Are people of Istanbul more eastern or western in their culture? What are the people in Istanbul like? Which values do they share with western countries? Which values do they share with eastern countries? What is the Turkish world view about the certain concepts like: FAMILY TIME MANAGEMENT PERSONALITY WORK ETHICS NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © Opposıte adjectıves Polite __________ ________ Dirty Tidy __________ __________ Serious Rigid __________ __________ Late Cheap __________ __________ Failing Subtle __________ Diligent __________ NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

Opposıte adjectıves answers Polite Rude Clean Dirty Tidy Messy Funny Serious Rigid Flexible Punctual Late Cheap Expensive Reliable Failing Subtle Bold Diligent Lazy NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

Opposıte adjectıves answers Polite Rude Clean Dirty Tidy Messy Funny Serious Rigid Flexible Punctual Late Cheap Expensive Reliable Failing Subtle Bold Diligent Lazy NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © Opposıte adjectıves - + and VS but Polite Rude Clean Dirty Tidy Messy Funny Serious Rigid Flexible Punctual Late Cheap Expensive Reliable Failing Subtle Bold Diligent Lazy NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

Comparatıve structure forms Complete the sentences with the adjectives above. Comedians are ____________ and ____________ but _____________. Iron workers are ___________ but ____________ and _____________. Istanbul is ___________ and _____________ but _____________. People from Istanbul are _______________ and _____________. Istanbul is _____________ but ___________ and _____________. People living in Istanbul are ____________ but _____________. NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

Comparatıve structure forms Expressions of similarity 1. More like An artist is more like a comedian. Dockers are more like Iron workers. 2. As ______ as A. Artists are as funny as Dockers B. A comedian is as diligent as an artist. 3. Comparison A. Long adjective Hollywood actors are more expensive than local comedians. B. Short adjective A local comedian is cheaper than an Hollywood actor. NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © Expressıon of ıdeas Direct Precise Accurate Exact Indirect Vague Blurred In images Opinion NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © Expressıon of ıdeas Contours or Ignores it To the point Does not ignore Dealing with problems NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

How do people from Istanbul…. Express his or her opinion? Deal with problems? NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © TIme management Rigid concept Precision Expresses respect Flexible concept Fluid general aim Punctuality NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © TIme management Contours or Ignores it To the point Does not ignore NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © Big ego Collectively Self VS community Collectivity Individuality NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

Famıly Elders are important and respected Elders are not considered important Elders are important and respected NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

Famıly Elders are part of the extended family unit. Elders have limited social interactions and may experience solitude NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © Famıly Contours or Ignores it To the point Does not ignore NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © Publıc space In order Respect of rank 1st arrived, 1st served Queuing Messy Disorderly Chaotic No rule zone NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

Publıc space Large group mingle in subgroups Interact as a group Series of small talks Interact as a group Convergent talk NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

Publıc space No space for large population Non-existent personal space Vast space for each individual Important personal space NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © The Boss Imposing hierarchy Boss alone at the top Sole decision maker Hardly any hierarchy Friendly relations Part of the team NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © Transport NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ ©

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