制舒爱价買易大考 1951 UNIVERSITY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Unit 13 Effective Communication- Language and Culture 有效沟通一语言文化
Effective Communication— Language and Culture 有效沟通 —语言文化 Effective Communication Effective Communication — Language and Culture Language and Culture 有效沟通 —语言文化 Unit 13
University of International Business and Economics Learning objectives Students will be able to illustrate the close relationship between language and culture. Students will learn how to increase cultural awareness in language learning and intercultural communication. 制纤经价蜀易大学 UNIVERSITY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMCS
University of International Business and Economics 3 Learning objectives Students will be able to illustrate the close relationship between language and culture. Students will learn how to increase cultural awareness in language learning and intercultural communication
University of International Business and Economics Answers to the comprehension questions 1.What is the relationship between language, cognition and cultural setting? Much of the recent work has revealed that language is related to cognition,and cognition in turn is related to the cultural setting. 2.What three words are given as examples of close relationship between language and environment in the article? Camel,bamboo and s snow. 尉卧价黄易大岁 15 UNIVERSITY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMCS
University of International Business and Economics Answers to the comprehension questions 1. What is the relationship between language, cognition and cultural setting? Much of the recent work has revealed that language is related to cognition, and cognition in turn is related to the cultural setting. 2. What three words are given as examples of close relationship between language and environment in the article? Camel, bamboo and snow
University of International Business and Economics Answers to the comprehension questions 3.Why does the author say language is a mirror of culture?Give examples. Language is a mirror of culture because language not only reflects the environment in which we live,but also reflects cultural values, reflecting human relationships and the way the society operates.For example Chinese kinship terms reflect the importance of our family system. 4.What is the main idea of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?Why is it important? The main idea of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is that language not only serves as a mechanism for communication,but as a guide to social reality.It has become one of the most important theoretical formulations concerning language. 制卧爱价贸易大孝
University of International Business and Economics Answers to the comprehension questions 3. Why does the author say language is a mirror of culture? Give examples. Language is a mirror of culture because language not only reflects the environment in which we live, but also reflects cultural values, reflecting human relationships and the way the society operates. For example Chinese kinship terms reflect the importance of our family system. 4. What is the main idea of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis? Why is it important? The main idea of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is that language not only serves as a mechanism for communication, but as a guide to social reality. It has become one of the most important theoretical formulations concerning language
University of International Business and Economics Part A Business News First listening:listen for the gist What is the main idea of the news report? The news report tells how the concept of Culture Year was created and how the Chinese Culture Year will provide a comprehensive picture of Chinese society and its people. What is the main idea of the two stories? The two stories are about the miscommunication caused by unawareness of implied meanings of words in different cultures.The first is about the word "corn"and the second is the phrase "to table an item",both having different implied meanings between British English and American English. 制卧面价質易大孝
University of International Business and Economics Part A Business News First listening: listen for the gist What is the main idea of the news report? The news report tells how the concept of Culture Year was created and how the Chinese Culture Year will provide a comprehensive picture of Chinese society and its people. What is the main idea of the two stories? The two stories are about the miscommunication caused by unawareness of implied meanings of words in different cultures. The first is about the word “corn” and the second is the phrase “to table an item”, both having different implied meanings between British English and American English