Based on the theoretical background of cross-cultural communication, this study aims at investigating the similarities and differences in expressing gratitude towards different co-interactants in the Vietnamese and English language and culture. It primari
This study is about the similarities and differences in giving criticism in English and Vietnamese cultures through verbal cues. The findings from the research would partly help teachers and learners of English, especially Vietnamese learners of English,
Research purposes: This research aims to (1) identify the criticizing strategies employed by the judges in The Voice of America and The Voice of Vietnam TV singing contests, (2) find out the similarities and differences between criticizing strategies empl