本教程根據《高等學校英語專業英語教學大綱》精心設計編寫，目的在於培養學生對文化差異的敏感性、寬容性以及處理文化差異的靈活性，以提高跨文化交際能力。
本教程可供本科英語專業、商務英語專業作為閱讀課、跨文化交際課教材，也可用作大學英語選修課教材、還可供高職高專商務英語專業選用。

Unit 1 Intercultural Competence:A New Critical Skill
Unit 2 The Need for Intercultural Business Communication
Unit 3 Global Vision in the Workplace
Unit 4 Cross Cultural Training
Unit 5 American Business Management Expert Famous in Japan
Unit 6 Misunderstanding and Organizational Communication
Unit 7 Women as Expartiates:A Forgotten Resource
Unit 8 Networking and Business Communication
Unit 9 Depression in the Workplace
Unit 10 Job Satisfaction
Unit 11 Winning Leaders Are Highly Energized Themselves
Unit 12 Globalization Benefits the World's Cultures
Unit 13 A Healthy Disregard for the Impossible
Unit 14 The Nobel Peace Prize and Global Warming
Unit 15 The Importance of Creativeity and Innovation