英语版中美文化差异课件.ppt

? In China, the surname comes first and then the given name. ? While westerners names are written and spoken with the given name first and the family name last. 31 ? In a formal setting, westerners address men as Mister (Mr), married women as Misses (Mrs.), and unmarried women as Miss ( Ms.). These days many women prefer to be addressed using the abbreviations Ms. , pronounced miz. ? In an informal situation, westerners will introduce each other by first name, without titles, and occasionally by just the last name . 32 East&West ? Chinese use “ title +surname ” to address their superior or elders rather than call them surnames, while the superior or elders call the addressers their names. otherwise, the addresser may be considered as ill mannered, ill educated or rude. ? In west, Although they are different in age and status, they can call the other directly, namely, their names, even first names .They demonstrate the sense of intimacy and the conception of ” Everyone is created equal ” 33 Differences in Education Between China and America 34 If China ‘ s children get a bad report card, he will receive pressure from all side . In the United States,however,each student ' s report card is private goods ， and parents do not give the child too much pressure. Score in the hearts of adults is much less important than ability . The majority of Chinese students is aimed at “ high. ” 对中国孩子来说 , 一份不好的成绩单会使他收到来自各方 压力 . 然而在美国 , 每个学生年终的成绩单都是私人的物品 . 家长方面也不会给孩子施加过多的压力 . 分数在大人心中 比能力要差得远 . 而中国大部分学生的目的是高分 Attitude towards different results 35 Chinese primary education is for children's intellectual development, and a high point is children ' s main goal; in the United States, there is only one primary purpose: to cultivate childr en's creativity. 中国初等教育将开发孩子的智力 , 孩子高 分看成首要目标 ; 而在美国 , 初等教育的 目的只有一个 : 培养孩子的创造力 The primary goal of teaching 36 Explore the Chinese Culture Let' s learn together ! 1 2 3 Spring Festival ? The Spri