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Competent speakers Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image BBC

By Dr. María Fernández-Toro (The Open University)

23 April 2012

People who speak a foreign language very well never stop learning and use a variety of communication strategies. Watch the experts at work.  Read more : Competent speakers

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Having a go Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image BBC

By Dr. María Fernández-Toro (The Open University)

23 April 2012

The key to successful intercultural communication is very simple: just get out there and give it a go!  Read more : Having a go

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Beyond the language gap: intercultural communication Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image BBC

By Dr. María Fernández-Toro (The Open University)

23 April 2012

Explore the challenges and rewards of communicating with people from other cultures as you follow the Hairy Bikers and the programme producers across Europe.  Read more : Beyond the language gap: intercultural communication

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When words do matter Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image BBC

By Dr. María Fernández-Toro (The Open University)

23 April 2012

Gestures and body language can only get you so far. Sooner or later, you will find yourself in a situation in which verbal language actually...  Read more : When words do matter

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The language of sharing Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image BBC

By Dr. María Fernández-Toro (The Open University)

23 April 2012

Communication brings people together. Sharing through language, food, music and drink is at the core of human relationships.  Read more : The language of sharing

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When words do not matter Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image BBC

By Dr. María Fernández-Toro (The Open University)

23 April 2012

Body language, gestures, willingness to communicate and share knowledge can get you a long way when you do not speak each other’s language.  Read more : When words do not matter

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OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Michelin cultureBBC

28 March 2012

This week's Thinking Allowed focuses on cross cultural research that compares Michelin starred restaurants and culture in Britain and Germany   Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Michelin culture

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The language of baking across Europe Featuring: activity, Creative Commons Image Sifu Renka under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Elodie Vialleton (The Open University), Hairy Bikers Bakeation web team (The Open University)

12 March 2012

Read and listen to the language of bakeries and cake shops across eight European countries by exploring our map. Find out about regional and...  Read more : The language of baking across Europe

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OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Opera and grammar schoolsBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

30 November 2011

In this week's Thinking Allowed, the focus is on the popularity of opera in Venezuela and Wales, and grammar schools and social mobility  Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Opera and grammar schools

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OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Cultural protest and freedom of expression Copyrighted Image Dreamstime

22 November 2011

Cultural protest and freedom of expression are debated in this week's Thinking Allowed  Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Cultural protest and freedom of expression

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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