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During the last decades, intercultural communication has been drawing assiduous attention of the world public. The rapid technological and informational development has led to great changes in economical, political, ideological, cultural, and demographical fields worldwide. Increasing migration waves are the typical feature of the today's reality when states are interested in multiracial professionals and workers. In addition, universities make exchange students and international teaching staff their priority. As a result, this globalization makes the issue of intercultural communication the subject of numerous brisk debates among journalists, politicians, and experts. This paper discusses three key experiences that are related to the linguistic difficulties and obstacles cased by different ethnic backgrounds and cultural traditions that strike a habitant of China in Australia.
As my numerous peers, I left the native city of Hong Kong in order to pursue the Western education in Australia. Upon arrival to the campus, I experienced cultural shock in Adelaide. The divergence in my daily routine in China and the mode of life in Adelaide p...