新编大学英语跨文化交际教程

新编大学英语跨文化交际教程
作 者: 杨晓萍 刘富丽
出版社: 中国人民大学出版社
丛编项: 高级实用英语系列教材
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作者简介

  杨晓萍, 女,台州学院外语学院副教授,从事大学英语教学,对中西文化有一定的研究。主编《大学英语跨文化交际教程》,该书于2012年由高等教育出版社出版发行,2020年,主持浙江省高等学校在线开放课程共享平台(https://www.zjooc.cn)在线课程《大学英语跨文化交际教程》。

内容简介

本教材是大学英语后续教材,主要针对非英语专业大学英语二年级学生,在学完基础英语后学习,学习中西文化知识,拓展文化视野,培养跨文化交际能力。教材内容共四部分,十单元。第一部分为总启,以不同国家不同性格特征引入,介绍东西文化差异的价值观差异。中国文化受儒家思想和道家文化影响,崇尚伦理、和合。西方文化则受文艺复兴影响,崇尚自由和人性。表现在价值体系上西方文化突出个体主义,强调个性化,而东方文化则重视群体间和谐,崇尚中庸之道。第二、三部分在第一部分的基础上,阐述具体文化现象,全面介绍东西文化差异的具体体现。第二部分介绍日常生活中的文化差异,包括家庭、朋友、娱乐、饮食文化等;第三部分介绍工作、学习和社会、政治等方面的文化差异。第四部分在全书中起总结作用,介绍文化冲突及对待文化冲突的正确态度。教材的编写目的是提高跨文化交际意识,培养跨文化交际能力,从而培养具备全球化视野的大学生。

图书目录

PartI Diff erent Values

Unit 1 Chinese People .......................................................003

Passage A Chinese Character ..................................................003

Passage B The Legacy of Confucianism ................................009

Cultural Information Chinese Ancient Mythical Stories ........018

Unit 2 Western People .......................................................021

Passage A English Character ..................................................021

Passage B American Character ...............................................026

Cultural Information Infl uence of Geographic Environment ...033

Unit 3 Values and Worldviews ............................................035

Passage A East and West, Diff erent Values .............................035

Passage B Holistic or Dualistic View of the World ................044

Cultural Information Tightness and Looseness in Individualistic

and Collectivistic Cultures .....................................................053

PartII Diff erent Daily Life

Unit 4 Family and Friends ..................................................059

Passage A American Family ...................................................059

Passage B Social Relationship and Friendship in East and West ...067

Cultural Information Impersonal Relationship of Americans ...074

Unit 5 Sports and Diet ........................................................077

Passage A Sports and Recreation in America .........................077

Passage B Chopsticks or Forks, Taste or Nutrition ................084

Cultural Information Unhealthy and Overindulgent Eating in America .........................................................................092

Part III Diff erent Attitudes to Education and Work

Unit 6 Education .........................................................097

Passage A Education in China and the US..............................097

Passage B American Education ..............................................104

Cultural Information Home School Education in the UK ......109

Unit 7 Diff erent Attitudes to Work ....................................... 111

Passage A Diff erent Attitudes to Time ....................................111

Passage B American Attitude to Work ....................................119

Cultural Information Time Orientation and Activity

Orientation................................................................125

Part IV Intercultural Adaptation

Unit 8 Meeting Diff erent Cultures .......................................131

Passage A Silence in Diff erent Cultures .................................131

Passage B Face and Facework ................................................139

Cultural Information Verbal or Silent Communication ..........145

Unit 9 Globalization ............................................................147

Passage A Understanding Intercultural Confl icts ...................147

Passage B Building a Human Community with a Shared Future................................154

Cultural Information Ethnocentrism, a Barrier in Intercultural

Communication ......................................................................161

参考文献 ...............................................................................163