1. What are some examples of ways that foreigners will use confrontation?
2. What are some examples of negative criticism?
3. What are some examples of positive criticism?
4. How do Westerners feel about indirect criticism?
5. Compare the two culture on the topic of losing face?
6. Why do many people dislike foreigners and call them "Know-it-all?
to cause : to make, to bring about
confrontation : to go directly to the cause of a problem and try to fix it
to identify the cause : to learn who or what is causing a problem
not on purpose : by accident, by mistake, because they don't know better
related to : similar to, having similar explanations
typical : everyday , common