#《新目标九年级 中西文化差异专题课件》
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the international youth culture I am not a member of that culture So,ቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱdon’t assume that national culture is the
only or best level of analysis
What do I know about teaching?
“Way of Life” definition of culture
Assumes that people with similar life experiences share VALUES.
They see the world in similar ways. Members of important groups share MEANINGS. They can understand one another more easily than they
They assume that I am different from them in every way because I am a waiguo ren
Look for similarities, not just differences When you meet someone for the first time, you look
A lot; it is my love, my craft, my life I share many experiences with other teachers It doesn’t matter whether they are Americans or
Chinese We can communicate about teaching, learning,
for what you have in common with that person.
How do Americans celebrate Christmas?
In many different ways, some not at all
• Ethnic cultures – Italian/Swedish/German/Hispanic • Religious cultures – Christian/Jewish/secular • Regional cultures –south/north, east coast/west coast
Do I know how to use chopsticks?
Of course, I do. Why do people keep asking me that question?
Because Chinese use chopsticks and Americans use knives and forks, and I am an American
schools, students, etc. We share an academic or educational culture Differences in national culture are not necessarily
significant barriers to communication
National culture Personal traits of people from that nation
More meanings of culture
Way of life of any group
• Regional culture- north/south, rural/urban • Religious culture- Christian, Buddhist, Moslem • Ethnic culture- Han, Hui, Tibetan, Xinjiang • Gender culture- male/female • Economic class culture- farmer/intellectual/business • Generational culture- youth/middle age/elderly • Organizational culture – schools, education
can understand people from other groups. Group membership is often more important than
national culture.
What do I know about the NBA?
Nothing at all I am female and I am old The NBA is American and I am an American It is an experience shared by male members of
Knowledge about culture is often expressed as generalizations
• The English are conservative • Americans are individualistic • The French are romantic
CommunicatingAcrossCultures
HowtoincludeculturelearninginEnglishlanguageclasses
AGuideforTeachers
What do we mean by culture?
Chinese speakers often mean characteristics of Chinese people as compared to characteristics of people from other nations
only or best level of analysis
What do I know about teaching?
“Way of Life” definition of culture
Assumes that people with similar life experiences share VALUES.
They see the world in similar ways. Members of important groups share MEANINGS. They can understand one another more easily than they
They assume that I am different from them in every way because I am a waiguo ren
Look for similarities, not just differences When you meet someone for the first time, you look
A lot; it is my love, my craft, my life I share many experiences with other teachers It doesn’t matter whether they are Americans or
Chinese We can communicate about teaching, learning,
for what you have in common with that person.
How do Americans celebrate Christmas?
In many different ways, some not at all
• Ethnic cultures – Italian/Swedish/German/Hispanic • Religious cultures – Christian/Jewish/secular • Regional cultures –south/north, east coast/west coast
Do I know how to use chopsticks?
Of course, I do. Why do people keep asking me that question?
Because Chinese use chopsticks and Americans use knives and forks, and I am an American
schools, students, etc. We share an academic or educational culture Differences in national culture are not necessarily
significant barriers to communication
National culture Personal traits of people from that nation
More meanings of culture
Way of life of any group
• Regional culture- north/south, rural/urban • Religious culture- Christian, Buddhist, Moslem • Ethnic culture- Han, Hui, Tibetan, Xinjiang • Gender culture- male/female • Economic class culture- farmer/intellectual/business • Generational culture- youth/middle age/elderly • Organizational culture – schools, education
can understand people from other groups. Group membership is often more important than
national culture.
What do I know about the NBA?
Nothing at all I am female and I am old The NBA is American and I am an American It is an experience shared by male members of
Knowledge about culture is often expressed as generalizations
• The English are conservative • Americans are individualistic • The French are romantic
CommunicatingAcrossCultures
HowtoincludeculturelearninginEnglishlanguageclasses
AGuideforTeachers
What do we mean by culture?
Chinese speakers often mean characteristics of Chinese people as compared to characteristics of people from other nations