从英国与美国幽默笑话看文化差异
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Uses his WINDO百度文库S
• How do you know when Asians are moving into your neighborhood?
When the Mexicans start getting car insurance.
British • more subtle • with a dark or sarcastic undertone • Irony
American • More obvious • More forward • More slapstick
→
culture
Britain
• Gentleman
• Ladies • Regal Aristocrats
Constitutional monarchy(君主立宪制）
National character of Britain
• Gentle and reserved
•Courteous
American
• Free • Bold • Direct
Chinese joke
• How to make a sparrow quiet? Pressure him, because in perfect silence
怎样使麻雀安静下来？ 答案：压它一下。 原因：鸦雀无声（压雀无 声）
• What can we learn about other cultures from their humor.
Do you have any grandchildren? No, all my children are just ordinary.
What does Bill Gates do when he locks himself out?