汉英思维的差异与跨文化交际

汉语和英语中所体现出的文化思维的差异主要有思维方式的特点及差异,思维习惯的差异及信息组织方式的差异。跨文化交际既指本族语者与非本族语者之间的交际,也指任何在语言和文化背景方面有差异的人们之间的交际。汉英思维的差异对跨文化交际有很大影响,具体体现为对口头交际、书面信息交流的影响和对商业行为的影响。

Difference in Chinese and English Thinking and Cross-cultural Communication

The cultural difference in thinking embodied in Chinese and English is mainly resolved into the differences in the characterics of thinking,in thinking habit and in the ways of organizing information.Cross-cultural communication refers to the communication between native-language speakers and non-native-language speakers;it also refers to communication between people who are speaking different languages and with different cultural background.The difference in Chinese and English thinking has on cross-cultural communication great influence whose concrete embodiments take the form of the influences on oral communication,on communication by means of written information,and on commercial activities.