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Language and Culture Abstract: The language and the culture belong to the social phenomenon, the language, one of social cultural essential factors, which is the cultural carrier. Language is a part of a nation’s culture. The different nationality has different culture, history, manners，customs and so on, but various nationalities culture and the social custom all display in this nationalitys language. Language and culture are interdependent and interactional. On the other hand, culture have a great impact on language, that is culture conditioning. Knowing the language and cultural backgrounds can help our communication. Instead, it will cause many communicative barriers. In this paper, we summarize the relationship between language and culture. And example to explain it’s impact on cross-culture communication. Key words: Language , Culture , Relationship, Communication 摘 要：语言和文化均属于社会现象，语言是社会文化的要素之一，是文化的载体.语言是一个民族文化的一部分。不同民族有不同的文化，历史，风俗，习惯等等，但各民族的文化和社会习俗都显示该民族的语言。语言和文化是相互依赖、相互影响的，另一方面，文化对语言也有制约作用。了解语言文化知识有助于我们的交际。相反地缺乏语言文化背景知识必然会导致交际障碍。并举例说明了这种关系对跨文化交际的影响。 语言文化关系交际Language and Culture Content: As we all know, language is a kind of tool which is used for communication. So far, a lot of linguists have made researches on all aspects of language and come out a grate deal of theory books which provide some relevant reference for us, especially about the relationship between language and culture. What is culture? It can be approached from different perspectives and consequently defined in quite different ways. If we look for the word in dictionary, we will know that culture refers to the customs and beliefs, art, way of life and social organization of a particular country or group. As a matter of fact, there is no satisfactory definition that enjoys a general acceptance by scholars of all sciences. However we still can give it a general notion. In a broad way, culture means the total way of life of a person, including the patter of belief, customs, objects, institution