Abstract
Cross-cultural Communication is playing a very important role on the international stage. With the development of globalization, dealing with cross-cultural communication well has been a very important topic for every country. On the other hand, it also is an essential task for every global company. Cross-cultural communication can be classified into verbal cross-cultural communication and nonverbal cross-cultural communication. In many cases, cross-cultural communication refers to verbal cross-cultural communication. This paper will focus on language for cross-cultural communication either and introduce two necessary conditions in which verbal cross-cultural communication has to meet. Nowadays, cross-cultural communication in China is developing very rapidly because of the demands of China economy. Since China’s reform and opening in 1978, people’s lives are getting better and better. The necessity for the language for cross-cultural communication is self-evident. At the same time, it is also facing some barriers like language barrier and cultural background barrier. Then this thesis will has a systematic explanation on how to solve those barriers. At the end, this paper will let people know the perspectives on the language for cross-cultural communication at home and abroad. The purpose of this paper is that people can have a clear cognition on cross-culture communication.
Keywords cross-culture; communication; language; China
Contents
Abstract I
Contents I
Introduction 1
1. The Definition of Cross-cultural Communication 2
1.1 Verbal Cross-cultural Communication 2
1.2 Nonverbal Cross-cultural Communication 3
2. The Necessity for the Language for Cross-cultural Communication 4
3. The Barriers and Methods of the Language for Cross-cultural Communication 5
3.1 The Barriers of the Language for Cross-cultural Communication 5
3.1.1 Language barrier 5
3.1.2 Cultural background barrier 5
3.2 The Methods of the Language for Cross-cultural Communication 5
3.2.1 Intensifying the training on oral English 5
3.2.2 Deepening the understanding toward different cultures 6
4. The Perspectives on the Language for Cross-cultural Communication 7
4.1 The Perspectives on the Language for Cross-cultural Communication in China 7
4.2 The Perspectives on the Language for Cross-cultural Communication at abroad 7
5. Conclusion 9
References 10
致谢