文化冲击英语课件.pptx

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1、CultureShockPPTByXueYaLinSpeechByXueYaLinTherewasaChinesemaninAmericaforthefirsttimetoearnmoney,andafterhehadlearnedlittleEnglish,hewenttorenthousealone.TherehesaidinChinglish:“Ieatyou,sleepyou,howmuchaweek?”(我吃你的，住你，多少钱一个月）Surely,thehouseladywasshockedbyhisw

2、ordandfeltembarrassed.Firstly,Iwanttosharewithyouashortstory:Thiscaseshowsaverycommonsituationwhichwidelyliesinthecommunicationswithindifferentcultures.ThisiswhatwecalledCultureShockCultureshockisthepersonaldisorientation不适应apersonmayfeelwhenexperiencinganunf

3、amiliarwayoflifeduetoimmigration移民oravisittoanewcountry,ortoamovebetweensocialenvironments,alsoasimpletraveltoanothertypeoflife.Cultureshockcanbedescribedasfourphases:HoneymoonNegotiation转变Adjustment&Mastery掌握CulturesValuesValuesAsweallknow,Westerncultureisba

4、sedonindividualism个人主义ratherthanoncollectivism集体主义.Inwesternculture,everyoneisconsideredasspecialandunique.Butstandingoutonone’sownisnotfavoredandwouldevenarousecriticismfromtheothersinourcountry.Thisstopsustoexpressandtalkfreelyandeveryonebelieves“silenceisg

5、old”TablemannerOnetopicischopsticks.Becauseofusingchopsticks,insteadofusingspoon,whenChinesepeoplehavingriceorsoup,it’slikelyforustoholdupourbowls.ButthishabitisconsideredrudeintheWesterncountries.Colorsit’squiteinterestingtofindthatmostEasternerschoseredwhil

6、emostofthewesternerspreferredblue.Anotherdifferenceisaboutmeaningsofcolorwefeel.Redmeansluck,fortuneinChina.Weoftenusethiscolortodecorateinfestivals.Butredstandsforblood,revolutionsandredisregardedasanunluckycolorinWest.ConclusionCultureshockisnotfearful,what

7、isfearfuliswelackofthecouragetoovercomeit.Ifyoustaycalm,observeandlearn,andkeepthingsinperspective,you'llprobablyfindthatyourdifficultieswillpass.Thanksyou!