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TSBGThis document discusses the concept of culture. It defines culture as a system of beliefs, symbols, and meanings shared by a group that includes tangible aspects like clothing, food, and architecture as well as intangible aspects like values and communication styles. Effective intercultural communication requires understanding one's own culture, appreciating cultural differences, understanding other cultural systems, and developing skills like empathy that facilitate interaction both within and across cultures. Mastering these skills can be an enlightening journey of discovery.
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