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1、AComparisonbetweenChineseandEnglishTaboosByEnglishThesisAdvisor:28Dec20106Abstract:TabooreflectseverycornerofthedifferentsociallifebothinChineseandEnglishculture,sothedifferencesbetweentheChineseandEnglishtabooscanbeofgreathelpforcross-culturalcommunication.Byanalyzi

2、ngsomeimportantpartsofthetaboos,wewillhavesomegeneralpointofviewonit.Keywords:taboo,differences,comparison,cross-culturalcommunicationContentsI.Introduction…………………………………………………………………......1II.content：acomparisonbetweenChineseandEnglishtaboos………………….1A.Colortaboo………………

3、…………………………..................................11.Red…………………………….………………………………………12.White………………………..…………………………………………23.Black..………………………………………………………………….2B.Numbertaboo………………………….………………………………….31.NumberfourinChina………………………………………………....32.NumberthirteeninEnglish………………………………

4、……...….33.Friday……………………………………………………………...….34.Oddnumberandevennumber……………………………………..3C.Religion…………………………………………………………………..4III.Conclusion……………………………………………………………………..5Works6Cited…………………………………………………………………..6I.IntroductionLanguageisaculturalcarrierasapartofculture.Tabo

5、oisacommonlanguagebothinChineseandEnglishculture.Itisveryusefultobeawareofthecross-culturalcommunicationandlearningofEnglishculture.Taboo,asaspeciallanguage,seemsveryimportantwhetherinrealityorincommunication.Duetodifferenthistoricalandculturalbackgrounds,therangesof

6、tabooarenotthesame.Therewillbedifferentwaysofthesameobject.Usually,languageisusedasamirrortoreflectthenationalculturebypeople.UnderstandingthedifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishtabooswillappropriatelyhelpcross-culturalcommunication.II.AcomparisonbetweenChineseandEngl

7、ishtaboosAstheoldsayinggoes,troublescomeoutofthetongue.Superstitiouspeoplethinkthatthelanguageitselfcanbringaboutfortuneormisfortunesothattaboostorestricttheuseoflanguagearecreated.Anyonewhoviolatesthemwillgetpunishment,whereasthosewhofaithfullyobeytherestrictionsofl

8、anguagetaboowillgetprotection.Furthermore,tabooschangewiththedevelopmentofsocietyandexistinalmosteveryaspectofpeople’slife.Itisauni