作者：陈丹等编著
页数：259
出版社：华中科技大学出版社
出版日期：2017
ISBN：9787568005821
电子书格式：pdf/epub/txt
内容简介
《英美文化选读》分别介绍了英美两国的民族特点、历史发展、地理环境、政府制度、宗教信仰、文学概要、教育模式、风俗习惯、节日活动、种族关系及社会事件等，并从跨文化交际的角度对一些现象进行了理论阐述和解释。《英美文化选读》内容丰富，涉及面广，选材地道，既可以作为大学高年级学生、研究生的英美文化教材，也可供企事业单位，特别是大型企业使用，用于培训员工，增强跨文化意识，提升跨文化交际能力。对于具有一定英语基础的英语爱好者，也是一本快速了解英美文化的好书。
本书特色
《英美文化选读》分别介绍了英美两国的民族特点、历史发展、地理环境、政府制度、宗教信仰、文学概要、教育模式、风俗习惯、节日活动、种族关系及社会事件等，并从跨文化交际的角度对一些现象进行了理论阐述和解释。《英美文化选读》内容丰富，涉及面广，选材地道，既可以作为大学高年级学生、研究生的英美文化教材，也可供企事业单位，特别是大型企业使用，用于培训员工，增强跨文化意识，提升跨文化交际能力。对于具有一定英语基础的英语爱好者，也是一本快速了解英美文化的好书。
目录
Chapter 1 UK & USA(1)
1. UK(1)
2. USA(16)
Chapter 2 The English Language(34)
1. History of the English Language(34)
2. Varieties of English(38)
3. Differences between British English and American English(39)
4. Chinese and English(47)
Chapter 3 Politics(54)
1. Great Britain(54)
2. The United States(67)
Chapter 4 World View and Core Values(85)
1. Dividedness between Man and Nature(85)
2. Individualism(87)
3. Pursuit of Change(90)
4. View of Time(91)
5. Materialism(94)
Chapter 5 Great Events(98)
1. The Industrial Revolution(98)
2. Civil Rights Movement in the United States(101)
Chapter 6 The Bible & Christianity(117)
1. A Brief Introduction to the Bible(117)
2. The Influence of the Bible on British Literature(119)
3. Christianity(123)
Chapter 7 Education(131)
1. Education in the United Kingdom(131)
2. Education in U.S.(136)
3. Two Famous Universities(141)
Chapter 8 Literature(155)
1. British Literature(155)
2. American Literature(163)
Chapter 9 Art—Music & Paintings(179)
1. Music(179)
2. Paintings(187)
Chapter 10 Verbal Communication and English Culture(203)
1. Word Meaning and Culture(203)
2. Communication Style and Culture(217)
Chapter 11 Non睼erbal Communication and English Culture(222)
1. Body Language(222)
2. Object Language(230)
3. Environmental Language(232)
Chapter 12 Western Festivals and Holidays(237)
1. Christmas(237)
2. Halloween(243)
3. Thanksgiving Day(248)
4. Valentine餾 Day(251)
References(259)
1. UK(1)
2. USA(16)
Chapter 2 The English Language(34)
1. History of the English Language(34)
2. Varieties of English(38)
3. Differences between British English and American English(39)
4. Chinese and English(47)
Chapter 3 Politics(54)
1. Great Britain(54)
2. The United States(67)
Chapter 4 World View and Core Values(85)
1. Dividedness between Man and Nature(85)
2. Individualism(87)
3. Pursuit of Change(90)
4. View of Time(91)
5. Materialism(94)
Chapter 5 Great Events(98)
1. The Industrial Revolution(98)
2. Civil Rights Movement in the United States(101)
Chapter 6 The Bible & Christianity(117)
1. A Brief Introduction to the Bible(117)
2. The Influence of the Bible on British Literature(119)
3. Christianity(123)
Chapter 7 Education(131)
1. Education in the United Kingdom(131)
2. Education in U.S.(136)
3. Two Famous Universities(141)
Chapter 8 Literature(155)
1. British Literature(155)
2. American Literature(163)
Chapter 9 Art—Music & Paintings(179)
1. Music(179)
2. Paintings(187)
Chapter 10 Verbal Communication and English Culture(203)
1. Word Meaning and Culture(203)
2. Communication Style and Culture(217)
Chapter 11 Non睼erbal Communication and English Culture(222)
1. Body Language(222)
2. Object Language(230)
3. Environmental Language(232)
Chapter 12 Western Festivals and Holidays(237)
1. Christmas(237)
2. Halloween(243)
3. Thanksgiving Day(248)
4. Valentine餾 Day(251)
References(259)
