nullUnit 2 Unit 2 Daily Communication (I)ObjectivesObjectivesLearn the differnces of addressing people and greeting between Chinese and western culture.
Learn what are the topics at the beginning of the conversation.
Learn how to visit someone and how to leave.
CONTENTS CONTENTS I. Warm-up cases
II. Detailed Study:
Addressing People
Greetings
Initiating Conversations
Visiting Someone
Partings
III. Case Study
IV. Summary
V. AssignmentsnullCase 1. Twelve cups of teaI. Warm-up casesQuestion 2:
How could you help “I” in this case
out of the awkward situation?Question 1:
Why did I have 12 cups of tea?nullCase 2. Have you had your lunch? / Where are you going?ChineseWesternersnormalA greetingoffendedAn invasion of privacynullII. Detailed Study1. Addressing PeopleDiscuss the differneces in addressing people between English and Chinese culturesDecide the following addresses are right or not.Decide the following addresses are right or not.He Xiangu Andrew LewisHow to address people?How to address people?Acquaintance
Mr. Ms. or Mrs. + surname
VIP
Title + full name/ surname
Ambassador大使 Doctor博士 Duke 公 Marquis or Marquess侯 Count or Earl伯 Viscount子 Baron男
Stranger
Mr. Madam (only use the word Sir if he is much older than you or you don’t know his surname but he is a VIP)
Young people
Young man Young Lady
Kid(s) Young Master(小王子) nullSummary of addressing peopleHow to express fu +title?How to express fu +title? vice professordeputy
assistantassociatedirectorpresidentmanagerPlease match the following two groups. Tips:Tips:■行政头衔
以“副”字的
表
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示副职的行政职务头衔,可用 vice、deputy 表达。在实际使用时究竟选用哪个,纯属搭配习惯。一般来说,vice与president、 premier、 chairman、 minister、 governor搭配;deputy与director、 chief、head 、secretary、dean、mayor搭配。似乎可以认为,Vice比Deputy的搭配级别要高。
■学术头衔
学术头衔的“副”职称,常用 associate 表示。如:
副教授 associate professor
副研究员 associate research fellow
副审判长 associate judge
副主任医师 associate doctor nullGood morning/afternoon/ evening.
How are you?
How are things going?
How are you getting on?
How are things (with you)?
How’s everything?
How’s life?
Hello.
Hey. /Hi.2. GreetingsWestern expressionsChinese expressionsChinese expressionsWhere are you going?你上哪去?
Where have you been?你去哪里啦?
Have you had your meal?吃过了吗? It’s none of your business.null Age
Money/Salary
Health
Family3. Initiating Conversations and Conversation TopicWhat topics should be avoided in initiating conversation?Conversation topicsConversation topicsHobbies
Holidays
The weather
A local or national event
Jobs
Films/booksnull4. Visiting SomeonenullBusiness visiting:
arrange a time in advance
some straight to the point
Social visiting:
more flexible
I’m coming to see you this afternoon.
null I haven’t seen you for a long time. I was wondering whether I could come round to visit you sometime.
I’d like to come and see you sometime. Would you be free one afternoon next week?
Mr. Zhang and I would like to come and visit you. Would it be convenient for us to come Wednesday evening?Some suitable expressions:nullAdvance notice
Take off the out-door clothing immediately, if not, they would consider you stay only a few minutes.
Finish eating
Food-offering differencesThings to be mindedVedio watchingVedio watchingWatch the vedio and give your comment.5. Partings5. Partings Question:
What are the differences in parting between Chinese and English cultures?The differences:The differences:Westerners: A couple of minutes’ small talk
Well, it’s been lovely to see you again, but I must be going soon. I hope we’ll be able to get together again before long…
Thank you for a lovely evening. I must not hold you any longer.
Chinese: abrupt leaving-taking
I’m leaving now.III. Case studyIII. Case studyCase 3. Li Hongzhang’s embarrassmentCase 4. Different Attitudes Toward a
Fly in a BeerCase 5. Borrow Money & Lend MoneynullCase 3. Li Hongzhang’s embarrassmentQuestion 1:
Could the Westerners understand the
Chinese modesty?Question 2:
How could Li get rid of his embarrassment? The cuisine [kwɪ’zi:n](菜肴) of your country is really great. It is my great honor to have a chance to entertain you with them.nullCase 4. Different Attitudes Toward a Fly in a BeerQuestion:
What can be revealed out of the case?French gererosity Spanish ArabJapanesesarcasm arroganceseriousness humorcriticalness English AmericannullCase 5. Borrow Money & Lend MoneyQuestion 1:
If you were “I” in this case,
how would you adjust yourself?Question 2:
What’s the response of the the American if
you are generous and say: “Don’t mention
it again. You don’t have to pay me back.”IV. SummaryIV. SummaryAddressing People
Greetings
Initiating Conversations
Visiting Someone
Partings
V. Assignments V. Assignments1. Compare the American friendship with the Chinese friendship.
2. Video Watching
The Joy Luck Club《喜福会》null