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1、Unit8UnderstandingCultureIntoday’sclass,we’ll…understandthedefinitionsofculture;identifytheingredientsofculture;describethefeaturesofculture.I.WhatisCulture?Cultureiseverything.Cultureisopera,art,andballet.Culturemaybedefinedaswhatasocietydoesandthinks.Whatreall
2、ybindsmentogetheristheirculture.Acultureisacollectionsofbeliefs,habits,livingpatternsandbehaviorswhichareheldmoreorlessincommonbypeoplewhooccupyparticulargeographicareas.FromIntellectualPerspectiveFromAnthropologicalPerspectiveFromSocialPerspectiveFromIntercultu
3、ralCommunicationPerspectiveDefineculturefromdifferentperspectivesFromIntellectualPerspectiveAccordingtotheConciseOxfordDictionary,cultureis“theartsandothermanifestationsofhumanintellectualachievementregardedcollectively”.GreekCultureEgyptianCultureBabylonCulture
4、ChineseCultureFromAnthropologicalPerspectiveCultureis“thecustoms,civilizations,andachievementsofaparticulartimeorpeople”.Thisisananthropologist’sdefinition.FromSocialPerspectiveCultureiswhatasocietydoesandthinks.Culturecoverseverythingofasociety.FromIntercultura
5、lCommunicationPerspectiveCultureisalearnedsetofsharedinterpretationsaboutbeliefs,values,andnorms,whichaffectthebehaviorofarelativelylargegroupofpeople.WhatisCultureThatcomplexwholewhichincludesknowledge,belief,art,law,morals,customandanyothercapabilitiesandhabit
6、sacquiredbymanasamemberofsociety.---EdwardB.TylorCultureMaterialobjectsBehaviorpatternsBeliefs&valuesystemsII.ThreeIngredientsofCultureCaseStudy???ItwasmyfirstvisittoChongqing.IfeltuneasywhenIaskedthewaytosomeplace.InmyhometownintheNorth,directionsaregiveninterm
7、sofEast,West,NorthandSouth.WemayeasilyfindthewaywhenlocalpeopletheretellyouwhethertheplaceisinthedirectionofNorthorSouth;whileinChongqingthelocalpeopletellyouthewayintermsofdirectionontheright,orontheleft,towhichweNorthernersarequiteunfamiliar.III.FeaturesofCult
8、ureA.CultureislearnedWelearnculturefrom______,__________________,_______,__________________________________.Chapter1Cultureparentsproverbs,folktales,myths,art,mediaan