If You're American, You've Likely Done One Of These Embarrassing Things When Traveling Abroad
Travelers often try to compensate for language gaps by speaking louder or using gestures, which can come across as condescending and remain ineffective.
Author Deborah Tannen on How Her Love for Language Began
If women speak and hear a language of communication and intimacy, while men speak and hear a language of status and independence, then communication between men and women can be like a cross-cultural communication . . . .