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3.4.Tounderstandhowculturegovernspeople’sspeechandbehaviors
II.Classroomactivities
1.Brainstormingactivity:
Whatarethethingsthatcomeupinyourmindwhenyouthinkof“Chineseculture”?
2.Definitionsofculture
—E.B.Tylor(1871)inPrimitiveCulture:
“thatcomplexwholewhichincludesknowledge,belief,art,morals,law,customandanyothercapabilitiesandhabitsacquiredbymanasamemberofasociety.”
—Lustig&
Koester:
“Cultureisalearnedsetofsharedperceptionsaboutbeliefs,values,andnorms,whichaffectthebehaviorsofarelativelylargegroupofpeople”
—Gudykunst:
Cultureisourtheoryofthegamebeingplayedin
oursociety.Weuseourtheoryofthegamebeingplayedininteractingwiththe
otherpeopleweencounter.Ittellsushowtocommunicatewithothersandhow
tointerprettheirbehavior.Wegenerallyarenothighlyawareoftherulesofthe
gamebeingplayed,butwebehaveasthoughthereisgeneralagreementonthe
rules.
—Anthropologists:
thetotalwayofliving
3.Culturalmini-drama:
Situation:
WangLiangworkedinaSino-GermanJointVenture.Oneday,onhiswaytothecoffeemachine,hefoundthatWolfgang,oneofhisGermancolleagues,hadseeminglygottenratherinvolvedinanewspaper.Outofcuriosity,WangcameuptoWolfgangsohecouldglanceatthenewspaper.Thenheasked,“Whichoneareyoureading?
Isitinteresting?
”
Mini-drama:
Whatwillhappentothemthen?
Putstudentsintoseveralgroupstoperformthedrama.
Thelatterpartofthedrama:
Butallofasudden,Wolfganglosthistemper,begantocomplainaboutWang'
sinvasionofhisprivacy,anddemandedanapologyforhim.Wangfeltratherupset,andkeptexplainingthathehadnotrealizedhisbehaviorwasrude.Afterthis,wheneverWangsteppedtowardWolfgang,hewouldsooncoverupwhathewasdoing,orstanduptokeepacleardistancewithWang.WangLianggotveryconfused,wonderingwhyhisfriendlybehaviorsarousedsuchhostilityinhiscolleague.
4.Metaphorsofculture
—Cultureislikethewaterafishswimsin,theskyabirdfliesin,andtheairpeoplelivein.
—Cultureisthesoftwareofourmind.
—Cultureisthegrammarofourbehavior.
—Cultureislikeaniceberg.
5.Classificationofculture
—highculture
—popularculture
—deepculture
6.Movieclipappreciation
—characters
—keywords
•abusen.mistreatment
•attorneyn.lawyer律师
•bruisen.aninjurythatshowsupasadiscolorationontheskin瘀伤;
擦伤
•chitchatn.lightinformalconversation
•conjecturen.ahypothesisthathaslittlehardevidence
•hearingn.alegalproceedingwhereevidenceistakenforthepurposeofdetermininganissueoffactandreachingadecisionbasedonthatevidence听证会
•incontrovertiblen.impossibletodenyordisprove
•indisputablyadv.cannotbedisputed
•inflictv.imposesomethingunpleasant施以;
加害
•ludicrousadj.invitinglaughter荒谬的;
可笑的
•neglectn.lackofattentionandduecare
•pendingadj.waitingtobedecidedorsettled
•speculationn.aguessbasedonincompleteevidence
•testimonyn.somethingthatservesasevidence
—Phrasesandexpressions
•putthecartbeforethehorse:
tohavethingsinthewrongorder本末倒置
—Culturalnotes
•CWA:
ChildWelfareAgency,agovernmentorganizationintendedtoprotecttherightsofchildren
•Guashatreatment(scrapingtherapy):
AtraditionalChinesemedicaltreatmentinwhichawoodenboardrepeatedlyslidesacrossthepatient’sacupuncturepoints.Itworksonthebasisofprinciplessimilartothoseofacupunctureandmassage.Thus,ailmentsthatcanbetreatedbyacupunctureandmassagecanbehelpedwithGuashaaswell.Itcanhelpreestablishthehumanbody’snaturalbiologicalcirculation.
•ER:
emergencyroom
•“Showme”state:
AnicknameforMissouri,amidwesternstateinthecentralUnitedStates.ThistermappearsonautomobilelicenseplatesforMissouri.
—Pairworkexercises
7.Exploreinterculturally(groupdiscussionandpresentation)
—Inthehearing,whydoesXuDatonginviteJohntobehislawyeralthoughJohnisnotfamiliarwithfamilylaw?
WhatcanyoulearnfromitaboutChineseculture?
—Whydoesn’tJohndefendXuDatonginthehearing?
Whatcanyoulearnfromthis?
—WhydoesXuDatongtellthejudgeheperformedGuashaonDennis?
WhatcanwelearnfromthisaboutChineseculture?
8.Interculturalcommunication:
Communicationbetweenpeoplefromdifferentculturalbackground.
III.Assignments
1.Explainthemetaphorsofculture.
2.Citesomedailyexamplestoillustratehowculturegovernspeople’sspeechandbehaviors.
Week2CultureandInterculturalCommunication(II)
I.Teac