跨文化交际Unit4大二英语.pptxVIP

Unit4VerbalCommunication—PragmaticLevel

declareinviterequestcomplimentaddress

Intoday’sclass,wewill…lookatculturaldifferencesonpragmaticlevelAddressingComplimentsandComplimentResponsesApologizingdiscussonhowthesesuperficialbehaviorsarerelatedtotheculturalassumptionsofthespeakers

I.AddressingA:TeacherLiu,couldyoucomeovertoourpartythisSaturday?A:ManagerSmith,couldIscheduleyourpresentationonournewdesignforFridaymorning?A:Unclepoliceman,couldyoutellmethewaytotherailwaystation?

A.SurnamesandGivennamesChineseEnglishFormalRelationship/SituationSurname+TitleTitle+SurnameNeutralRelationship/SituationSurname+TitleTitle+SurnameGivenNameCloseRelationship/InformalSituationGivenNameGivenName

Whydifferentinnameorder?Chinese:surname+givennameBritish:givenname+surnameCollectivism;FamilyvaluesIndividualism

B.Addressingfamilymembers,

relativesandacquaintancesChineseEnglish二哥三叔李嫂张姐刘大伯老李,李老小王……SusanMaryAuntJennyUncleTom…

Comparethesetwoexpressions:a.林黛玉旳母亲是贾宝玉旳姑母，贾宝玉旳母亲是林黛玉旳舅母，又是薛宝钗旳姨母。b.ThreecousinsoftheFrenchPresidentswerealsotoreceivediamonds.WhydokintermsareextensivelyusedbyChinese?PolitenesstoothersRespecttoothersHierarchy

C.TheUseofTitlesInChinese:宋局长，高经理，刘老师，杨博士InEnglish:Mr.,Mrs.,Miss,Ms,Dr.,Judge,Governor,Mayor,President

D.Thewaysofgettingtheattentionof

astrangerInChinese:同志？，师傅，大哥，叔叔，阿姨，奶奶…InEnglish:Excuseme,Pardonme

Therootofthesedifferencesliesin…HierarchyFormalityEquality

II.ComplimentsandCompliment

ResponsesCase1:AnAmericanWomancomplimentstheChinesewoman’slovelydressAmericanwoman:It’sexquisite.Thecolorsaresobeautiful.Chinesewoman:Oh,it’sjustanordinarydressIboughtinChina.

Case2:AnAmericanfriendintro