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《圣经·旧约·创世记》第11章宣称,当时人类联合起来兴建希望能通往天堂的巴别塔,以免人类分散在地上;为了阻止人类的计划,上帝让人类说不同的语言,使人类相互之间不能沟通,巴别塔于是半途而废,人类自此各散东西。虽然巴别塔是宗教里的传说,但不能否认它所承载着的人们对跨越语言障碍共建世界家园的美好愿景。作为一名高校英语专业教师,笔者曾经也以为跨文化交流的最大障碍来自语言,语言学好了,许多问题自然迎刃而解。所以每每听到学生诸如“以后要让
The eleventh chapter of the Bible, Old Testament Genesis, declares that at the time humans were united in the construction of the Tower of Babel, which they hoped to lead to heaven, so as to prevent the spread of mankind on earth. In order to stop the plan of mankind, God allowed human beings to speak different languages, So that human beings can not communicate with each other, the Tower of Babel so give up half-way, mankind from each scattered. Although Babel is a religious legend, it can not deny the good vision of the people it hosts for building a homeland across language barriers. As a college English teacher, I once thought that the biggest obstacle to intercultural communication comes from language and language. Well, many problems are easily solved. So often to hear students such as ”later let