声明
摘要
Abstract
Contents
List of Tables
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 The Background of the Present Study
1.2 Research Questions
1.3 The Structure of the Thesis
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Cultural Interference
2.1.1 Cultural Barriers in Communication
2.1.2 The Sources of Cultural Interference
2.1.3 The Manifestation of Cultural Interference
2.2 Cultural Awareness in Foreign Language Teaching
2.2.1 Cultural Awareness
2.2.2 The Relationship between Culture,Language and Communication
2.3 Cross-cultural Communication
Chapter Three Methodology
3.1 Subjects
3.2 Instruments
3.2.1 The Constitution of the Three Questionnaires
3.2.2 Questionnaire A(designed for the teachers)
3.2.3 Questionnaire B and C(Designed for the students)
3.3 Data Collection
3.4 Data Analysis
Chapter Four Results and Discussion
4.1 Questions Related to Teachers’Culture Teaching
4.1.1 Cultural Information
4.1.2 Teaching Materials
4.1.3 Classroom Activity
4.1.4 Awareness on Culture Teaching
4.2 Response from Students.(Appendix Ⅰ,Ⅱ)
4.3 Discussion of the Findings
4 .3.1 English Teachers’Understanding and Attitude towards Culture.
4.3.2 Culture Teaching Content
4.3.3 Problems and Suggestions for Culture Teaching
Chapter Five Pedagogical Implications
5.1.Cultivating Cultural Awareness in English Teaching
5.1.1 Lexicon Dimension
5.1.2 Reading Dimension
5.2 Conveying Cultural Information Resources to Students in English Teaching
5.3 Organizing Effective Cultural Activities in English Class-Role play
Chapter six Conclusion
6.1 Major Findings
6.2 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Study Limitations
References
AppendixⅠ Questionnaire B
AppendixⅡ Questionnaire C
Acknowledgements