中西文化和语言存在差异,作为文化差异的一部分,语言差异反映着本质上的文化差异。培养学生的跨文化交际能力,要帮助学生认识中西文化差异的本质,才能使学生正确地理解语言差异,灵活运用英语进行跨文化的交际。 There are differences between Chinese and Western cultures and languages. As part of cultural differences, language differences reflect essentially cultural differences. To cultivate students’ intercultural communicative competence, we must help students understand the essence of the differences between Chinese and western cultures in order to enable them to correctly understand linguistic differences and make flexible use of English in intercultural communication.