Mgr. Petra Malinská

Master's thesis

Culture Shock Experienced by Czech Citizens Living in English-speaking Countries

Culture Shock Experienced by Czech Citizens Living in English-speaking Countries
Abstract:
Tato diplomová práce zkoumá fenomén zažívání kulturního šoku. Výzkum jsem rozdělila do pěti kategorií se zaměřením na kulturní šok jako téma, jazykovou perspektivu, kulturní perspektivu, adaptaci a obrácený kulturní šok. Jako primární výzkumnou metodu jsem analyzovala deset rozhovorů s Čechy, kteří žili alespoň jeden rok v zemi, kde je úředním jazykem anglický jazyk.
Abstract:
This diploma thesis examines the phenomenon of experiencing culture shock. The research was divided into five categories, focusing on culture shock as a topic, the linguistic perspective, the cultural perspective and adaptation. In addition, the concept of "reverse culture shock" was also addressed. As the primary research method, I analysed ten interviews with Czechs who resided in an English-speaking …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 11. 12. 2023

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 31. 1. 2024
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Jana Zerzová, M.A.
  • Reader: M.A. Ailsa Marion Randall

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Education

Master programme / field:
Lower Secondary School English Language Teacher Training / Lower Secondary School English Language Teacher Training