跨文化交际Unit 4(大二英语)教学文案
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Unit 4
Verbal Communication— Pragmatic Level
address
declare
compliment
invite
request
In today’s class, we will…
look at cultural differences on pragmatic level
Addressing Compliments and Compliment Responses Apologizing
discuss on how these superficial behaviors are related to the cultural assumptions of the speakers
Compliments
Chinese response
1.This is really a nice sweater.
Differences Between Chinese and English Compliments
Who and what to compliment
How to compliment
How often to compliment
How to respond a compliment
English compliments Chinese compliments
The American: Let me introduce Mr. Chen, an outstanding physicist and one of the nicest people I know.
Mr. Chen: Should I blush, or should I say that he doesn’t really mean it?
The root of these differences lies in…
Hierarchy & Formality
Equality
II. Compliments and Compliment Responses
Case 1: An American Woman compliments the Chinese woman’s lovely dress
I. Addressing
A: Teacher Liu, could you come over to our party this Saturday?
A: Manager Smith, could I schedule your presentation on our new design for Friday morning?
American woman: It’s exquisite. The colors are so beautiful.
Chinese woman: Oh, it’s just an ordinary dress I bought in China.
Case 2: An American friend introduces Mr. Chen to his other friends.
A: Uncle policeman, could you tell me the way to the railway station?
A. Surnames and Given names
Chinese
English
Formal Relationship Surname +Title
/Situation
This was a great meal. 裙子很漂亮。
You look so nice today. 这房间真不错。
You did a good job.
你很用功，进步也很快。
I like your haircut.
你待人真好！
I love your glasses.
你该受到表扬。
I really enjoyed your class. 你真是学识渊博。
Why do kin terms are extensively used by Chinese?
Politeness to others Respect to others Hierarchy
C. The Use of Titles
In Chinese : 宋局长，高经理，刘老师 ，杨博士
In English: Mr. ,Mrs., Miss, Ms,
Title +Surname
Neutral Relationship Surname +Title
/Situation
Title +Surname Given Name
Close Relationship /Informal Situation
Given Name
Given Name
Why different in name order?
Dr., Judge, Governor, Mayor, President
D. The ways of getting the attention of a stranger
In Chinese: 同志？，师傅，大哥，叔叔，阿姨，奶奶 …
In English: Excuse me, Pardon me
Chຫໍສະໝຸດ Baidunese
English
二哥 三叔 李嫂 张姐 刘大伯 老李, 李老 小王
……
Susan Mary Aunt Jenny Uncle Tom …
Compare these two expressions: a. 林黛玉的母亲是贾宝玉的姑母，贾宝玉的母亲是林 黛玉的舅母，又是薛宝钗的姨母。 b. Three cousins of the French Presidents were also to receive diamonds.
Chinese :surname + given name
Collectivism; Family values
British: given name + surname
Individualism
B. Addressing family members, relatives and acquaintances
Verbal Communication— Pragmatic Level
address
declare
compliment
invite
request
In today’s class, we will…
look at cultural differences on pragmatic level
Addressing Compliments and Compliment Responses Apologizing
discuss on how these superficial behaviors are related to the cultural assumptions of the speakers
Compliments
Chinese response
1.This is really a nice sweater.
Differences Between Chinese and English Compliments
Who and what to compliment
How to compliment
How often to compliment
How to respond a compliment
English compliments Chinese compliments
The American: Let me introduce Mr. Chen, an outstanding physicist and one of the nicest people I know.
Mr. Chen: Should I blush, or should I say that he doesn’t really mean it?
The root of these differences lies in…
Hierarchy & Formality
Equality
II. Compliments and Compliment Responses
Case 1: An American Woman compliments the Chinese woman’s lovely dress
I. Addressing
A: Teacher Liu, could you come over to our party this Saturday?
A: Manager Smith, could I schedule your presentation on our new design for Friday morning?
American woman: It’s exquisite. The colors are so beautiful.
Chinese woman: Oh, it’s just an ordinary dress I bought in China.
Case 2: An American friend introduces Mr. Chen to his other friends.
A: Uncle policeman, could you tell me the way to the railway station?
A. Surnames and Given names
Chinese
English
Formal Relationship Surname +Title
/Situation
This was a great meal. 裙子很漂亮。
You look so nice today. 这房间真不错。
You did a good job.
你很用功，进步也很快。
I like your haircut.
你待人真好！
I love your glasses.
你该受到表扬。
I really enjoyed your class. 你真是学识渊博。
Why do kin terms are extensively used by Chinese?
Politeness to others Respect to others Hierarchy
C. The Use of Titles
In Chinese : 宋局长，高经理，刘老师 ，杨博士
In English: Mr. ,Mrs., Miss, Ms,
Title +Surname
Neutral Relationship Surname +Title
/Situation
Title +Surname Given Name
Close Relationship /Informal Situation
Given Name
Given Name
Why different in name order?
Dr., Judge, Governor, Mayor, President
D. The ways of getting the attention of a stranger
In Chinese: 同志？，师傅，大哥，叔叔，阿姨，奶奶 …
In English: Excuse me, Pardon me
Chຫໍສະໝຸດ Baidunese
English
二哥 三叔 李嫂 张姐 刘大伯 老李, 李老 小王
……
Susan Mary Aunt Jenny Uncle Tom …
Compare these two expressions: a. 林黛玉的母亲是贾宝玉的姑母，贾宝玉的母亲是林 黛玉的舅母，又是薛宝钗的姨母。 b. Three cousins of the French Presidents were also to receive diamonds.
Chinese :surname + given name
Collectivism; Family values
British: given name + surname
Individualism
B. Addressing family members, relatives and acquaintances