Politeness and Cultural Difference 英语毕业论文

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1、PolitenessandCulturalDifferenceOutlineThesisstatement:ThispaperfocusesonastudyofpolitenessinitsmanifestationsinChineseandWesternculturesobservedifferentmaximsofthepolitenessprinciple.Ⅰ.PreviousStudiesofPolitenessA.definitionofpolitenessB.pragmaticstudiesofpolitenessbyWesternandChinesescholars.C.impo

2、rtanceofPolitenessinourdailylifeⅡ.ChineseandWestern’observationofdifferentmaxismofpolitenessA.GreetingB.OfferingandinvitingC.GivingandreceivingcomplimentsD.anapologyⅢ.PolitenessandsocialcivilizationA.violizationofprincipleofpolitenessB.politenessbehaviorandrespectforothersAbstractThispaperfocusesona

3、studyofpolitenessinitsmanifestationsinChineseandWesterncultures.ItgivesthereadersageneralideaofsomepragmaticstudiesofpolitenesspreviouslycarriedoutbyWesternandChinesescholars,anditgivesseveralcomparisonsofcurrentpracticesbetweenChineseandWesternwaysofexpressingpolitenessindifferentsituations，include

4、Greeting，Offeringandinviting，Givingandreceivingcomplimentsandanapology.Inbrief,thefindingsinthispapersupporttheviewthatpolitenessinitsvariousmanifestationsisculturespecifictoagreatextent.Byunderstandingculturaldifferences,manymisunderstandingsandmiscommunicationscanbeavoided.摘要这篇文章主要研究礼貌文化在东西方文化中的不同

5、，它给了读者曾经东美方学者的一些基本的观点和一些当前的中美文化在不同情景下的比较，包括问候、提出和接受邀请、接受称赞和称赞别人以及向别人道歉的礼仪。总之，这些都在一定程度上证明了礼貌观念的不同是因为文化的差异。通过理解了文化的不同，许多的错误的理解和交流我们就可以避免了。PolitenessandCulturalDifferenceThisthesisattemptstostudypolitenessinitsmanifestationsinChineseandWesterncultures.Whatispoliteness,then?InOxfordAdvancedlearner’sEngl

6、ish-ChineseDictionary,POLITEisdefinedas“1.Havingorshowingthatonehasgoodmannersandconsiderationforotherpeople;2.(typical)ofasuperiorclassinsociety;refined.InmodernChinese,theequivalentofpoliteness,limao,isbelievedtohaveevolvedinhistoryfromthenotionofli.ThenotionoflioriginatedintheancientChinesephilos

7、opherandthinkerConfucius(B.C.551-479),wholivedatatimewhentheslaverysystemhaddisintegratedandtherewereconstantwarsbetweenfeudalstates,theformeraristocraticsocialhierarchywasshatteredandchaosreignedover