Chinese culture “going global” is an inevitable requirement for China’s economic and social development.As an important part of Chinese traditional culture,the dissemination of Confucian thought is just the spread ...Chinese culture “going global” is an inevitable requirement for China’s economic and social development.As an important part of Chinese traditional culture,the dissemination of Confucian thought is just the spread of Chinese culture.Therefore,the spread of Chinese Confucian thought abroad is also the key to Chinese culture “going global”.However,there are some cultural hinders between China and the West due to the differences in cultures.On the basis of summarizing Confucius and Socrates’ thoughts,this paper analyzes their essence of thoughts by contrast,which represent the eastern and Western cultures respectively.From the perspective of cross-cultural communication,the paper adopts the methods of multiculturalism,criticism and down-to-earth attitudes to deal with Chinese and Western cultures in order to make Chinese go global and share China’s wisdom with the world.展开更多
Along with the globalization,all fields in the society are making a very broad,profound epochal change.Globalization has developed its own outstanding cultural characteristics in the development,and simultaneously the...Along with the globalization,all fields in the society are making a very broad,profound epochal change.Globalization has developed its own outstanding cultural characteristics in the development,and simultaneously the social and cultural influences from the era of globalization are also very significant.Because of globalization,the conflict between Chinese and western cultures widely emerge,which has been reflected obviously from different levels.Thus,it is imperative to adjust Chinese and western cultures in the process of globalization.展开更多
Under the conditions of globalization,it is a m ission in the new era for C hinese culture going abroad.H ow ever,during the period of post-colonialism,w estern scholars have studied C hinese culture based on the w es...Under the conditions of globalization,it is a m ission in the new era for C hinese culture going abroad.H ow ever,during the period of post-colonialism,w estern scholars have studied C hinese culture based on the w estern culture and values.As a result,C hinese culture has becom e cultural "other ". T hrough analyzing the cultural "other " and"self",the demonstration of Chinese culture from the perspective of post-colonialism proves not to be true.It is an inevitable choice for C hina's developm ent to m ake the C hinese culture go abroad and m ake an equal dialogue betw een C hinese and w estern cultures.展开更多
It is well-known that "butterfly or mandarin duck" is the cultural imagery of traditional Chinese love,while "Rose or chocolate" is the cultural imagery of traditional Western Love.Since the ancien...It is well-known that "butterfly or mandarin duck" is the cultural imagery of traditional Chinese love,while "Rose or chocolate" is the cultural imagery of traditional Western Love.Since the ancient times,the Chinese people have admired the pattern of butterfly or mandarin duck love-style,and Western people have admired the pattern of Rose or Chocolate love-style.The cultural imagery presents love value orientation of people from different countries.All these have been clarified based on the structure form,interpretation form and value form of cultural imagery.展开更多
Foreign language learning starts with the cultivation of learners' linguistic competence and can only be called successful if learners are inter- culturally competent. This article first takes a closer look at the...Foreign language learning starts with the cultivation of learners' linguistic competence and can only be called successful if learners are inter- culturally competent. This article first takes a closer look at the origin and significance of intercultural communication,then compares the differences between Chinese and western culture in marriage,heroism and educational concepts,and finally suggests attaching importance to the integration of language learning and cultural transmission,cultivation of both cultural sensitivity and cultural empathy in order to help language learners acquire communicative competence.展开更多
By conducting specific comparison on traditional Chinese and western cultural connotations,it can be summarized that the specific differences existing in the elements of traditional cultural connotations as well as th...By conducting specific comparison on traditional Chinese and western cultural connotations,it can be summarized that the specific differences existing in the elements of traditional cultural connotations as well as their impacts on the overall development of social cultures. Effective research and exploration processes could be further formed to propel the overall development of social cultures,so that the roles of traditional Chinese and western cultural connotations in inheriting and developing traditional cultures can be fully revealed.展开更多
Currently,corporate social responsibility has become the focus of all countries in the world.Accordingly,there is a new management concept to appear.Corporate social responsibility means that corporation is the main b...Currently,corporate social responsibility has become the focus of all countries in the world.Accordingly,there is a new management concept to appear.Corporate social responsibility means that corporation is the main body to undertake responsibility,and its social responsibility is from the effect of corporation activities on the society.With cultural differences,Chinese and western corporate social responsibilities are very different,including the role of government,the point of view to understand,the social supervision,etc.In this study,China’s corporation society responsibility construction way is analyzed based on knowing well the cultural differences.展开更多
In the context of globalization,the cross-cultural communication between China and the West have become more and more popular.People of different cultural backgrounds must meet the following conditions before they hav...In the context of globalization,the cross-cultural communication between China and the West have become more and more popular.People of different cultural backgrounds must meet the following conditions before they have effective communication with one another.Besides having agood command of foreign languages,they need to understand foreign culture,experience and know the differences between the native culture and the foreign culture.However,because of historical traditions and different cultural backgrounds,the Chinese and westerners differ greatly in social value,mode of thinking and code of conduct,which results in the emergence of cultural conflict in cross-cultural communication and brings some adverse effects to them.展开更多
Metaphor,was produced in the native culture environment.Its forms and contents are usually cognitions under the basic cultural framework.The cognitive basis of metaphor and the cognitive impairment necessary to overco...Metaphor,was produced in the native culture environment.Its forms and contents are usually cognitions under the basic cultural framework.The cognitive basis of metaphor and the cognitive impairment necessary to overcome in cross-cultural communication are composed of differences and similarities between Chinese and western cultures.Therefore,the internal connectivity between metaphor and culture is necessarily emphasized,but simultaneously the differences between them are necessarily recognized and investigated.Then,agood cross-cultural communication environment is established with cultural communication strategies and well-informed Chinese and western cultural customs.展开更多
基金the research findings of Hunan Province Philosophy and Social Science Fund’s Foreign Language Joint Project“The Study of the Phenomenon of Unreliable Translation Based on Cultural Turn”(No.16WLH02)
文摘Chinese culture “going global” is an inevitable requirement for China’s economic and social development.As an important part of Chinese traditional culture,the dissemination of Confucian thought is just the spread of Chinese culture.Therefore,the spread of Chinese Confucian thought abroad is also the key to Chinese culture “going global”.However,there are some cultural hinders between China and the West due to the differences in cultures.On the basis of summarizing Confucius and Socrates’ thoughts,this paper analyzes their essence of thoughts by contrast,which represent the eastern and Western cultures respectively.From the perspective of cross-cultural communication,the paper adopts the methods of multiculturalism,criticism and down-to-earth attitudes to deal with Chinese and Western cultures in order to make Chinese go global and share China’s wisdom with the world.
文摘Along with the globalization,all fields in the society are making a very broad,profound epochal change.Globalization has developed its own outstanding cultural characteristics in the development,and simultaneously the social and cultural influences from the era of globalization are also very significant.Because of globalization,the conflict between Chinese and western cultures widely emerge,which has been reflected obviously from different levels.Thus,it is imperative to adjust Chinese and western cultures in the process of globalization.
文摘Under the conditions of globalization,it is a m ission in the new era for C hinese culture going abroad.H ow ever,during the period of post-colonialism,w estern scholars have studied C hinese culture based on the w estern culture and values.As a result,C hinese culture has becom e cultural "other ". T hrough analyzing the cultural "other " and"self",the demonstration of Chinese culture from the perspective of post-colonialism proves not to be true.It is an inevitable choice for C hina's developm ent to m ake the C hinese culture go abroad and m ake an equal dialogue betw een C hinese and w estern cultures.
基金This paper is the phased result of"Research on Multiculture and Talent Cultivation",Humanities and Social Science Project of Departm ent of Education in Anhui Province( 2011 sk352zd )"Life Education in College English Teaching Reform in Class",one of the Undergraduate Education and Teaching Reform Projects in East China University of Science and Technology ( YS0126115 )
文摘It is well-known that "butterfly or mandarin duck" is the cultural imagery of traditional Chinese love,while "Rose or chocolate" is the cultural imagery of traditional Western Love.Since the ancient times,the Chinese people have admired the pattern of butterfly or mandarin duck love-style,and Western people have admired the pattern of Rose or Chocolate love-style.The cultural imagery presents love value orientation of people from different countries.All these have been clarified based on the structure form,interpretation form and value form of cultural imagery.
基金the staged achievement of the teaching reform project of the institution of higher learning of Chongqing Municipality(CQGJ13B314)the teaching reform project of Chongqing University of Technology(2014ZD09)
文摘Foreign language learning starts with the cultivation of learners' linguistic competence and can only be called successful if learners are inter- culturally competent. This article first takes a closer look at the origin and significance of intercultural communication,then compares the differences between Chinese and western culture in marriage,heroism and educational concepts,and finally suggests attaching importance to the integration of language learning and cultural transmission,cultivation of both cultural sensitivity and cultural empathy in order to help language learners acquire communicative competence.
文摘By conducting specific comparison on traditional Chinese and western cultural connotations,it can be summarized that the specific differences existing in the elements of traditional cultural connotations as well as their impacts on the overall development of social cultures. Effective research and exploration processes could be further formed to propel the overall development of social cultures,so that the roles of traditional Chinese and western cultural connotations in inheriting and developing traditional cultures can be fully revealed.
基金the reserch result of SA8000 and the Fashioning of Enterprise Social Responsibility in China(A Research Project of Education Administration of Zhejiang Province,No.20060429)Enterprise Social Responsibility and SA8000(A Research Project of Zhejiang Social Sciences Association,No.58)
文摘Currently,corporate social responsibility has become the focus of all countries in the world.Accordingly,there is a new management concept to appear.Corporate social responsibility means that corporation is the main body to undertake responsibility,and its social responsibility is from the effect of corporation activities on the society.With cultural differences,Chinese and western corporate social responsibilities are very different,including the role of government,the point of view to understand,the social supervision,etc.In this study,China’s corporation society responsibility construction way is analyzed based on knowing well the cultural differences.
文摘In the context of globalization,the cross-cultural communication between China and the West have become more and more popular.People of different cultural backgrounds must meet the following conditions before they have effective communication with one another.Besides having agood command of foreign languages,they need to understand foreign culture,experience and know the differences between the native culture and the foreign culture.However,because of historical traditions and different cultural backgrounds,the Chinese and westerners differ greatly in social value,mode of thinking and code of conduct,which results in the emergence of cultural conflict in cross-cultural communication and brings some adverse effects to them.
基金The Teaching Material Construction Project of Nantong University,“the Cultural Network Digital Textbook Project of English-speaking countries”(No.201409)
文摘Metaphor,was produced in the native culture environment.Its forms and contents are usually cognitions under the basic cultural framework.The cognitive basis of metaphor and the cognitive impairment necessary to overcome in cross-cultural communication are composed of differences and similarities between Chinese and western cultures.Therefore,the internal connectivity between metaphor and culture is necessarily emphasized,but simultaneously the differences between them are necessarily recognized and investigated.Then,agood cross-cultural communication environment is established with cultural communication strategies and well-informed Chinese and western cultural customs.
