Statement of participation

Ulzhalgas Amanbaikyzy
has completed the free course including any mandatory tests for:

Exploring languages and cultures

This 14-hour course looks at the benefits and challenges of meeting people
from different cultures and how language and communities shape each other.

Issue date: 13 May 2022

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This statement does not imply the award of credit points nor the conferment of a University Qualification.
This statement confirms that this free course and all mandatory tests were passed by the learner.
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https://www.open.edu/openlearn/languages/exploring-languages-and-cultures/content-section-0 COURSE CODE: L161_1
 Exploring languages and cultures
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Course summary Completed study

Explore the multiple relationships between The learner has completed the following:
languages and cultures. In this free course you Section 1
will learn about the benefits and challenges of
meeting people from different cultures and the Intercultural encounters
ways in which language and human
communities shape each other. You will look at Section 2
the role of intercultural competence at the Using a lingua franca
workplace, reflect on the use of English as
lingua franca in international contexts, and get a Section 3
flavour of the skills involved in language-related
Languages, cultures and communities
professions such as translation and interpreting.
Section 4
Learning outcomes Intercultural competence at work
By completing this course, the learner should be
Section 5
able to:
explain what intercultural encounters are and Translation and interpreting
how people can learn from them Section 6
discuss how the use of English as a lingua
franca is perceived by native and non-native Interview with Reeta Chakrabarti
English speakers
illustrate how different groups of people (e.g. Section 7
professions) develop their own languages and Conclusion
cultures
describe the role of intercultural competence
in a business environment
outline the skills and contexts involved in
translating and interpreting professions.

https://www.open.edu/openlearn COURSE CODE: L161_1

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