On English Teaching Influenced by Cultural Difference 英语专业毕业论文.doc

On English Teaching Influenced by Cultural Difference 摘要 【摘要】语言是交际的工具，是文化的载体。语言教学的最终目的是培养学生的语言交际能力。语言反映一个民族的特征，它不仅包含着该民族的历史和文化背景，而且蕴藏着该民族对人生的看法、生活方式和思维方式。要想在跨文化交际中获得成功，除重视语言的外在形式和语法结构外，必须了解不同文化间的差异。因此，笔者试图对中西文化进行对比分析，找出差异对英语教学的影响，并尝试在英语教学中找到解决这种影响的策略，使跨文化交际变得更加顺畅 【关键词】跨文化交际；文化差异；英语教学； Abstract Language is a tool of communication, is the carrier of culture. The ultimate purpose of language teaching is to develop students language communicative competence. Languages reflect the characteristics of a nation, and it contains not only the nations historical and cultural background, but endows with the nation the views on life, life style and way of thinking. To be successful in cross-culture communication, with the exception of attention outside the outer form and grammatical structure of the language, you must understand the differences between different cultures. So, the article attempted to make a comparative analysis of Chinese and Western culture, identify the differences and their impact on the teaching of English, and try to find a solution to this effect in the English teaching strategies, make the cross-culture communication become more seamless. Key words: Cross-cultural communication;cultural differences;English teaching Contents Chinese Abstract.............................................................................................1 English Abstract................................................................................2 1.Introduction...........................................................................................4 2.The relationship between culture and language................................5 3.Differences in Chinese and Western culture.......................................5 3.1Differences on greeting and conversation topic.......................................................5 3.2Difference on praise and gift...................................................