Classifications of Cultures
　　According to Edward Hall, different cultures result in different ideas about the world. Hall is an anthropologist. He is interested in relations between cultures.

　　I. High-context culture
　　A. feature
　　- context: more important than the message
　　- meaning: (1)__________
　　i.e. more attention paid to (2) ___________ than to the message itself
　　B. examples
　　- personal space
　　- preference for (3)__________
　　- less respect for privacy / personal space
　　- attention to (4)___________
　　- concept of time
　　- belief in (5)____________ interpretation of time
　　- no concern for punctuality
　　- no control over time

　　II. Low-context culture
　　A. feature
　　- message: separate from context
　　- meaning: (6)___________
　　B. examples
　　- personal space
　　- desire / respect for individuality / privacy
　　- less attention to body language
　　- more concern for (7)___________
　　- attitude toward time
　　- concept of time: (8)____________
　　- dislike of (9)_____________
　　- time seen as commodity

　　III. Conclusion
　　Awareness of different cultural assumptions
　　- relevance in work and life
　　e.g. business, negotiation, etc.
　　- (10)_____________ in successful communication