How to Make a Successful Intercultural Communication?
　　With the development of global cooperation and frequent world-wide activities, people can't help involving in intercultural communications. However, due to the distinction of their cultural background, sense of worth and languages, it's uneasy to make the communication smooth and successful.
　　There're several suggestions on how to make the intercultural communication carry the point. On the one hand, it's quite useful to learn some information on their culture, language and customs in advance, which will help you avoid embarrassment and miscomprehension while contacting others. On the other hand, people should respect the customs of the opposing party and get rid of prejudice and stereotype. Of course, if your actions offend other people unwittingly, you'd better apologize and correct your behavior in time.
　　A successful intercultural communication is not only beneficial to improve bilateral relations but also could enhance understanding between nations. So we should work together to make it.            (159 words)

distinction  n. 差别，对比
embarrassment  n. 困窘，尴尬
miscomprehension  n. 误解
prejudice  n. 偏见，伤害
stereotype  n. 陈腔滥调，老一套
unwittingly  adv. 不知不觉地，无意地
bilateral  adj. 双边的



Remember, when life's path is steep, do keep your mind even.
记住，当人生之路陡峭之时，要保持沉着。
--Lincoln  林肯

如何成功地进行跨文化交流？
　　随着全球合作和频繁的全球性活动的发展，人们不可避免地会涉及到跨文化交流。然而，由于文化背景、价值观和语言的差异，沟通顺利并非易事。
　　就如何使跨文化交流起到其关键作用，这里有几条建议。一方面，预先学习一些有关他们的文化、语言和习俗的资料相当有用，这将有助于你在与他人接触时避免尴尬和误解。另一方面，人们应该尊重对方的习俗，摒弃偏见和成见。当然，如果你的行动无意中侵犯到了别人，你最好道歉并及时纠正你的行为。
　　一个成功的跨文化交流，不仅有利于改善双边关系，而且还可以增进各国之间的了解。因此，我们应共同努力来实现它。

1. With the development of global cooperation and frequent world-wide activities, people can't help involving in intercultural communications. 随着全球合作和频繁的全球性活动的发展，人们不可避免地会涉及到跨文化交流。
2. There're several suggestions on how to make the intercultural communication carry the point. On the one hand, it's quite useful to learn some information on their culture, language and customs in advance, which will help you avoid embarrassment and miscomprehension while contacting others. 就如何使跨文化交流起到其关键作用，这里有几条建议。一方面，预先学习一些有关他们的文化、语言和习俗的资料相当有用，这将有助于你在与他人接触时避免尴尬和误解。