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1、1.Anewbroomsweepsclean.新官上任三把火。2.Manyhandsmakelightwork.人多好办事。3.Don’tputoffuntiltomorrowwhatyoucandotoday.今日事,今日毕。4.Killtwobirdswithonestone.一箭双雕/一石二鸟。5.Hastemakeswaste.欲速则不达。6.Wherethere’ssmokethere’sfire.无风不起浪。7.Thegrassisalwaysgreenerontheothersideofthestone.这山望着那山高。8.Beaut
2、yisonlyskindeep.美貌是肤浅的。9.Sparetherodandspoilthechild.玉不琢,不成器。10.Giveapersonadoseofhisownmedicine.以其人之道还治其人之身。11.Frank’sadviceislikegoodherbalmedicine:hardtotake,butultimatelybeneficial.良药苦口利于病,忠言逆耳利于行。12.Eventhedogswaggerswhenitsmasterwinsfavor.一人得道,鸡犬升天。13.Youcan’thaveyourcak
3、eandeatittoo.鱼与熊掌不可兼得。14.Speakthedevil(andhewillappear).说曹操,曹操到。15.Thesameknifecutsbreadandfingers.水能载舟,亦能覆舟。16.Teachfishtoswim.班门弄斧。17.Beatthedogbeforethelion.杀鸡儆猴。18.Manproposes,Goddisposes.谋事在人,成事在天。19.Everybody’sbusinessisnobody’sbusiness.三个和尚无水喝。20.Manykissthebabyforthenu
4、rse’ssake.醉翁之意不在酒。21.Don’tcountthechickenbeforetheyarehatched.不要盲目乐观。22.Afallintothepit,againinyourwit.吃一堑,长一智。23.Loveme,lovemydog.爱屋及乌。24.Factsspeaklouderthanwords.事实胜于雄辩。25.Misfortunesnevercomealone.祸不单行。CasestudyoneIfinthedininghall,aflywasseeninaglassofbeer,anEnglishmanwou
5、ldsay,“MayIhaveanother,please?”;aFrenchmanwouldpourabeerout;aSpanishmanwouldputthemoneyonthetableandleavewithoutaword;aJapanesewouldsummonthemanagerandcriticize,“Doyoudoallyourbusinesslikethis?”;anArabwouldgivethebeertothewaiterandsay,“I’llbuyyouadrink.”;andthemorehumorousAmer
6、icanwouldsaytothewaiter,“Pleaseservetheflyandbeerseparately.”Question:Whatdotheirdifferentreactionstowardaflyinabeerreflect?Answer:Thecaseaboveshowsthatsocialinteractionsmayvarygreatlyowingtodifferentculturalbackgrounds.Inthiscase,people’sdifferentreactionstowardaflyinabeerrev
7、ealnotonlytheirindividualpersonalitybutalsotheorientationoftheirnation’smainstreamculture,e.g.theEnglish’sseriousness,theFrench’sarrogance,theSpanish’sgenerosity,theJapanese’scriticalapproach,theArab’ssarcasmandtheAmerican’shumor.CasestudytwoBartRapsonhadbroughthisfamilytotheP
8、hilippinesonajobassignmentforamultinationalcorporation.Sincet