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    This document discusses cross-cultural communication and humor. It asks the reader to consider how their sense of humor relates to their cultural identity. It also prompts reflection on whether certain jokes require cultural knowledge to understand and how humor can be explained across cultures. The reader is then asked to share something they find funny with their group.

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    LST6282 Using Language Tutorial Activity

    Cross-cultural communication

    What words can you think of to describe someone’s sense of humour? How would you
    describe yours? Is this sense of humour a marker of your cultural identity?
    What social function do jokes fulfil?

    Do you think any of these jokes are funny?


    What real-world knowledge do you have to draw on to get the joke?
    How would you explain the joke to someone outside the culture?

    What things do you consider funny? Share something funny with your group.

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