英美文化精粹 本书特色

本书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。本书内容丰富、涉及面广，对英美文化进行了较为系统的介绍。本书既可以作为高校英语文化素质培养的教材，也可以作为正在参与或将要参与跨文化交际人士的知识性读物。

英美文化精粹 内容简介

本书吸收了国内外英美文化研究的*新成果，广泛而精炼地介绍了英美文化的方方面面，包括历史、地理、政治、语言、节日、价值观、重大事件、教育、文学、音乐、美术及《圣经》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。本书既可以作为高校英语文化素质培养的教材，也可以作为正在参与或将要参与跨文化交际人士的知识性读物。

英美文化精粹 目录

chapter 1 uk & usa
1.uk
2.usa
chapter 2 the english language
1.history of the english language
2.varieties of english
3.differences between british english and american english
4.chinese and english
chapter 3 politics
1.great britain
2.the united states
chapter 4 world views and core values
1.dividedness between man and nature
2.individualism
3.pursuit of change
4.view of time
5.materialism
chapter 5 great events
1.the lndustrial revolution
2.civil rights movement in the united states
chapter 6 the bible
1.a brief introduction to the bible
2.the influence of the bible on british literature
3.allusions——adam and eve
4.christianity
chapter 7 education
1.education in the united kingdom
2.education in u.s.
3.two famous universities
chapter 8 literature
1 british literature
2.american literature
3.two famous writers in u.k.and u.s.
chapter 9 art-music & paintings
1.musie
2.paintings
chapter 10 verbal communication and english culture
1.word meaning and culture
2.pragmatic rules and culture
3.compliments and responses to compliments
4.taboos and euphemism
5.communication style and culture
chapter 11 non—verbal communication and english culture
1.body language
2.paralanguages
3.0bject language
4.environmental languages
chapter 12 western festivals and holidays
1.christmas
2.halloween
3.thanksgiving day
4.valentin's day
references

英美文化精粹 节选

《英美文化精粹》吸收了国内外英美文化研究的*新成果，广泛而精炼地介绍了英美文化的方方面面，包括历史、地理、政治、语言、节日、价值观、重大事件、教育、文学、音乐、美术及《圣经》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。《英美文化精粹》既可以作为高校英语文化素质培养的教材，也可以作为正在参与或将要参与跨文化交际人士的知识性读物。

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插图：1.1 The History of EnglandThe history of England did not begin until the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons，when the partition of Britain into several countries largely began.It was the history of Britain that began in the prehistoric during which time Stonehenge was erected.At the height of the Roman Empire，Britannia was under the rule of the Romans.Their rule lasted until about 410.at which time the Romano-British formed various independent kingdoms.The Anglo-Saxons gradually gained control of England and became the chief rulers of the land.Raids bv the Vikings were frequent after about AD 800.In 1066，the Normans invaded and conquered England.There were many civil wars and battles with other nations throughout the Middle Ages.During the Renaissance， England was ruled by the Tudors. England had conquered Wales in the 12th century and was then united with Scotland in the early 18th century to formthe Kingdom of Great Britain. Following the Industrial Revolution，Great Britain ruled a worldwide empire,of which，physically，little remains.However，its cuItural imDact is widespread and deep in many countries of the present day.1.1.1 Prehistory and Roman Britain（Britannia）Archaeological evidence indicates that what was later southern Britannia was colonized bv humans long before the rest of the British Isles because of its more hospitable cliraate between and during the various ice ages of the distant past. Julius Caesar invaded southern Britain in 55 BC and 54 BC.Until the Roman Conquest of Britain，Britain’s British population was relatively stable，and by the time of Julius Caesar，sfirst invasion'the British population of what was old Britain was speaking a Celtic language generally thought to be the forerunner of the modern Brythonic languages.After Julius Caesar abandoned Britain，it fell back into the hands of the Britons.The Romans began their second conquest of Britain in

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