英语教育专业毕业论文-Culture and English teaching

毕业论文（设计）

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Culture and English Teaching

Contents

Abstract……………………………………………………………………3

Introduction………………………………………………………4

Chapter I Relationship between language and culture……………………………………… 5 Chapter II The relationship between English culture and English teaching. ………………………5

Chapter III Differences between Chinese and English cultures. ………………………… 6

3.1 Cultural differences in daily conversation……………………………………………6

3.1.1 Greetings and Farewells………………………………………………………………6

3.1.2Ways of addressing………………………………………………………………7

3.1.3 Ways of praise………………………………………………………………7

3.2 Cultural differences in colors…………………………………………………8

3.3 Cultural differences in social contact…………………………………………………………8

3.4 Cultural differences between China and Western society represent differences of folk custom.. …………… ……9

3.5 Cultural differences in allusions………… ………………………9

3.6 Cultural differences in value………………………10

3.7 Cultural differences in religious beliefs……… …………………………11

3.8 Cultural differences in body language…… ………………………11

ChapterIV Difficulties in teaching English culture……………………………………………… 12

4.1The direction of examination-oriented education system and its requirement………………………………………………12

4.2The circumstance of English language learning for students…………………………………………… 12

ChapterV Some Advice for teaching English language in culture…… ………………………12

5.1 Changing English teachers’ teaching opinions…… ………………………12

5.2 Optimizing the circumstance of English learning for students…… ………………………13 Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………13

Bibliography…………………………………………………………………………13_14

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Abstract

English plays an essential and significant role in life. How to teach and study

English well has become a public concern .As culture has closely associated with language, many an educator finds that cultural knowledge has become an important part in our English learning and teaching .With the development of modernization, the world itself is becoming a “global village”. Opportunities for Chinese to contact with westerners are growing .Due to the differences in geography, development level, different countries and nationalities possess different cultures, histories, customs and religion, misunderstandings often occur in English teaching. Language can never be separated from culture. It is impossible to study a language well, without learning culture. Meanwhile, it helps spread and pass down a culture. Every people have its own culture.

This paper includes five parts,the first part is about Relationship between

language and culture. the second part is about the relationship between English culture and English teaching .the third part is about Differences between Chinese and English cultures .Next part talk about Difficulties in teaching English culture .the final part is about Some Advice for teaching English language in culture. It is about suggesting teaching methods in cultural learning and teaching .

Key words: Cultuer communication English teaching.

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