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1、AContrastiveStudyofPolitenessinEnglishandChineseCultureAbstract:Differentlanguagesandculturesofacountryhavedifferentkindsofexpressionofpolite.AdeepunderstandingofthedifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishpolitenessprincipleanditsorigin,whichishelpfulforcross-culturalcommunicationandimprov
2、ingtheabilitytocross-culturalcommunicate.Inthispaper,itisbeginwiththedifferentculturebackgroundofpolite;discussestheoriginofpoliteness;analyzesthereasonsforthesedifferences,andsummarizesthedifferencesinEnglishandChineseculture.LearningthedifferentusagesofEnglishandChinesepoliteisaimsa
3、tpointingoutthatpeoplecanputthepolitenessintorightusageonlyifpeopleunderstandcorrectlyabouttheusageofthepolitenessprincipleindifferentcultures;onlyinthisway,wecanavoidsomemistakes,misunderstandingorevenconflicts;thus,wecanpromotethecross-culturalcommunicationgoingeffectivelyandtobeint
4、hebestcondition.Keywords:polite,differentculture,use,communication1.IntroductionProbably,insubconsciousmind,everyonemayhavestrongdesireforotherpeople'srespectandadmiration.Asaresult,politenessappeared.Asoneofthebasiccriterionsofcommunicativeactivities,politenessisatooltomaintainharmon
5、iousinterpersonalrelationshipanditisanimportantsymbolofhumancivilization.Duetotheculturaldifferences,differentnationalitieshavedifferentunderstandingsofpoliteness,andthepoliteprinciplestheyfollowedaregreatlydifferent,too.Thesefactors,suchaslanguagecourtesy,valueorientationandmodeofthi
6、nkingarecloselylinked.Itisnecessaryforpeopletoknowclearlyaboutthedifferencesofpolitenessprinciplesincross-culturalcommunication.IfweunderstandthedifferencesbetweenEnglishandChinesecultureandgettheunderstandingofthetargetlanguageculture.Thenweareabletoavoidpragmaticfailurecausedbythecu
7、lturaldifferencesduringthecross-culturalcommunication;ultimately,wecanavoidunnecessaryconflictsand第11页共11页misunderstandingscausedbyculturaldifferencestoimprovetheinterpersonalskillsincross-culturalcommunicationandpromotethedevelopmentofharmonioussociety.1.1BriefIntroductionofPolitenes
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