Abstract: Different nation has different language and culture.No matter how complex the concepts of culture and language are,there is one thing that is clear.Language and culture are inseparably interwoven.The intertwined relationship between language and culture has a twofold sense.On one hand,language,as a system of symbols for human communication and cultural transmission,is a carrier of culture.On the other hand,language is influenced and shaped by culture.Now,with regard to the teaching of foreign culture in language,Chinese educators begin to realize the importance of culture teaching.Because it can not only help the learners develop cultural awareness,but also reduce ethnocentrism,and raise their intercultural competence.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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