1、Click to edit Master title style,Click to edit Master text styles,Second level,Third level,Fourth level,Fifth level,南充职业技术学院卿军,Unit one,Language and Culture in Communication,1/35,Teaching Contents,By the end of the unit,you should be able to,Distinguish types of communication,Understand the basics o
2、f communication,Be aware of different definitions of a social situation.,Be aware of different values in communication.,2/35,muumuu,jeans,Warm-up,I,Where are they from?,3/35,Kimono,Sari(Saree),4/35,II,What s communication?,1)Its the activity of conveying,including a sender,a message and an intended
3、recipient.,2)The types of communication,1.human communication,2.animal communication,3.human-animal communication,4.human-machine communication,5.machine to machine communication,5/35,Identifying Difference,1.红糖,2.红茶,3.眼红,4.开门红,5.红白喜事,COLOR,1,.,brown sugar,2.black-tea,3.green-eyed,4.to begin well,to
4、 make a good start,5.weddings and funerals,6/35,6.,清白,7.白眼,8.青天,9.背黑锅,10.黄色书刊,6.pure/clean/stainless,7.supercilious look,8.blue sky,9.be made a scapegoat/be unjustly blamed,10.filthy books,7/35,blue book,a blue Monday,a white lie,a green wound,red-letter days,蓝皮书(美)刊载著名人士书,倒霉星期一,善意谎言,新伤,未痊愈伤口,喜庆日子,8
5、/35,Translating the Underlined Part,1)Hes just a,green,recruit fresh from college,2)I tried to call her many times but she was in,a brown study,and didnt hear me,3)One day,out of the,blue,a girl rang up and said she was my sister,4)The new office block has unfortunately become an expensive,white,ele
6、phant,9/35,5 Mary was always regarded as the,black,sheep of the family,6 Youd better do something to prove youre not,7 Can you see the,green,in her eyes?,8 The mere thought of her husband with the secretary made her see,yellow,10/35,9)I got some,black,looks from the shopkeeper when I cancelled my or
7、der.,10)When Im feeling,blu,e,all I have to do is take a,look at you,and then Im not so,blue,11)Dont tell me any,white,lie to make me feel good,12),It may cost over a week to go through all,the red tape,to get permission,11/35,13 His type of humor is a bit too,black,for my tastes,14 Are you all righ
8、t?You look absolutely,white,15 He based his judgment on headlines and,yellow,journalism,12/35,yellow journalism,指不择伎俩夸大,渲染以招揽或影响读者黄色新闻编辑作风。如突出社会丑闻,把普通新闻写得耸人听闻,有时甚至歪曲事实以引发轰动等。,13/35,Exercise,Work together to make a tentative summary of the potential cultural implications of the following color terms.
9、Red,Yellow,Green,Blue,Black,White,14/35,Sharing Knowledge:Language as an environment,Color,Chinese,English,Red,lucky,revolution,progressive,successful,strength,health,vigor,sexual love,passion,protection,courage,danger,warning,anger,fire,Yellow,sunshine,openness,beauty,flowering,coward,baseness,fea
10、r,effeminacy,funk,soft,spiritless,poltroonery,pusillanimity,timidity,milksop,recreant,sneak,lilylivered,Green,peace,environment-protection,vigorous,finance,fertility,luck,growth,employment,element of earth,goddess oriented,feminine,15/35,Blue,wisdom,reasonable,tranquility,happiness,understanding,pat
11、ience,health,water,Goddess oriented,feminine,Black,justice,dirty,blackness,acrimony,horrible,criminal,blot,blotch,blight,smut,smudge,sully,begrime,soot,becloud,obscure,dingy,murky,threatening,frowning,foreboding,forbidden,sinister,baneful,dismal,evil,wicked,malignant,deadly,secretive,unclean,unwashe
12、d,foul,blacklist,black book,black-hearted,White,cleanliness,bloodless,coldness,frigidity,absence of feeling,weakness,purity,cleanness,bright,shining,fair,blonde,stainless,chaste,unblemished,unsullied,innocent,honorable,upright,just,straightforward,genuine,trustworthy,honesty,16/35,越南人有十二个生肖,与中国人生肖基本
13、相同。只是中国有“兔”无“猫”,越南则有“猫”无“兔”。,印度人有十二个生肖,与中国人生肖基本相同。只是中国有“虎”无“狮”,印度则有“狮”无“虎”。,埃及人有十二个生肖,分别是:牡牛、山羊、猴子、驴、蟹、蛇、犬、猫、鳄、红鹤、狮子、鹰。,希腊人有十二个生肖,与埃及人生肖基本相同,只是希腊人有“鼠”无“猫”,埃及人则有“猫”无“鼠”。,墨西哥人有十二个生肖,有虎、兔、龙、猴、狗、猪和其它六种墨西哥特有动物组成十二生肖。,12 zodiac animals,17/35,Chinese Zodiac,mouse,ox,tiger,snake,dragon,rabbit,18/35,Chinese
14、Zodiac,horse,sheep,dog,pig,rooster,monkey,19/35,Animal,Chinese,English,mouse,disgust,timid,dirty,smart and agile,pleasantly quiet,cunning,dishonest,selfish,ox,devotion/hardworking/strong,food/comfort and quiet of a country home,tiger,royalty,power,courage,ferocity,strength,wrath,cruelty,treachery,au
15、thority,ferocity,rabbit,cute and docile,lovely,reproductive,dragon,majesty,evil,snake,slithery/harmful,slithery/evil,20/35,Animal,Chinese,English,horse,success/devotion/hardworking,devotion/hardworking/beauty,strength,sheep,docile and weak,food,monkey,clever,agile and a little impatient,African-Amer
16、icans,rooster,prostitute,strong and proud,dog,humble,love,pig,stupid,lazy,dirty,dirty,eats a lot,selfish and shallow,21/35,Animal,Chinese,English,Ant,solidarity,hardworking,Bee,hardworking,busy,Phoenix,queenly,rebirth/resurrection,Owl,bad luck,wisdom,Turtle/,Crane,longevity,lovely,Elephant,huge,clum
17、sy/useless longevity,Magpie,symbol of good luck,gossip,22/35,Animal,Chinese,English,Beaver,eager/anxious impatient/diligent,Swan,graceful/noble,graceful/noble,Peacock,symbol of luck/beauty,proud/showy,Ass/goose,stupid,stupid,Bat,good fortune happiness,ugly/frightening blood-sucking,Lamb,food,symbol
18、of religion,23/35,Favorite Animals,Chinese:,Crane,cat,rabbit,ox,horse,panda,swan,peacock,gold fish,birds,English:,Dog,cat,horse,birds,sheep,24/35,Kinship Terms,Consider the following Chinese terms:,叔叔 伯伯 舅舅 姨夫 姑父,阿姨 姑姑 舅母 婶婶,小姨子 大嫂 小舅子 小叔子 妹夫,婆婆公公岳母岳父,表弟兄堂弟兄表姐妹堂姐妹,连襟妯娌,25/35,Problems in Intercultura
19、l Understanding,A.林黛玉母亲是贾宝玉姑母,贾宝玉母亲是林黛玉舅母,又是薛宝钗姨母。,B.Three cousins of the French President were also to receive diamonds.,26/35,Different Connotational Meanings of the Word“Dog”,1.watchdog 监察人监察团,2.Love me,love my dog爱屋及乌,3.Every dog has his day.人人皆有得意日,4.Be as faithful as a dog.效犬马之劳,5.An old dog w
20、ill learn no new tricks.(=You cannot teach old dogs new tricks.)谚老狗学不了新花样;老年人极难适应新事物。,27/35,6.Hes top,dog,in the office.佼佼者,优胜者,7.,Give a dog a bad name and hang him.谚一旦给人加一个坏名声,他就永远洗刷不掉;人言可畏。跳进黄河也洗不清,8.My aunt,always happy,to help a lame dog over a stile,.济人之急,帮助人渡过难关(通常指金钱上帮助),28/35,1.狗胆包天:monstro
21、usly audacious,2.狗急跳墙:a cornered beast will do something desperate,3.狼心狗肺:cruel and unscrupulous;brutal and cold-blooded;heartless and ungrateful,4.狗仗人势:like a dog threatening people on the strength of its masters power,that is be a bully with the backing of a powerful person,5.狗皮膏药:dogskin plaster
22、quack medicine,29/35,6.狗头军师:a person who offers bad advice;villainous adviser,7.狗血喷头:let loose a stream of abuse against somebody,8.狗尾续貂:a dogs tail joined to sable a wretched sequel to a fine work,9.狗咬狗:dog-eat-dog,10.狗腿子:hired thug;lackey henchman,30/35,11.狗屁:shit,12.狗崽子:son of a bitch,13.狗拿耗子多管闲事
23、poke ones nose into other peoples business,14.狗嘴里吐不出象牙来:a filthily mouth can not utter decent language,15.落水狗:a bad person who is down,南充职业技术学院 卿军,31/35,the basics of communicative essential elements,1)the context of the communication;,2)two or more participants;,3)the messages being communicated;,
24、4)the channels through which the communication occurs;,5)the presence or absence of“noise”;,6)the verbal and nonverbal responses known as feedback,III,南充职业技术学院 卿军,32/35,T,ypes of contact,T,wo-way contact:communicators can see each other and moniter each others behavior,also called direct contact.,O,
25、ne-way contact:communicators cannot see each other,and hence cannot monitor each others behavior,also called indirect contact,南充职业技术学院 卿军,33/35,Assignments,1.Consider about the questions behind,Reading I How to Talk About the World.,2.Think over how we are at the mercy of our language.,南充职业技术学院 卿军,34/35,Thank you!,南充职业技术学院 卿军,35/35,






