ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABSTRACT
摘要
CONTENTS
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Background of the study
1.2 Significance of the study
1.3 Organization of the thesis
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Relation among language,culture and communication
2.1.1 Language and culture
2.1.2 Culture and communication
2.2 Culture teaching
2.2.1 Goals of culture teaching
2.2.2 Principles in culture teaching
2.2.3 Stages of culture teaching
2.2.4 Moran‘s experiential approach to teaching culture
2.2.5 Strategies and techniques of culture teaching
2.3 Reading and culture
2.3.1 Strengthening of cultural awareness in English reading
2.3.2 Negligence of cultural awareness in English reading teaching
2.4 Cross-cultural awareness
2.4.1 Definitions of cross-cultural awareness
2.4.2 Importance of being cross-cultural aware
2.4.3 Researches about developing cross-culturaI awareness
2.4.4 Instruments ror assessing cross-cultural awareness
Chapter Three Research Design
3.1 Research questions
3.2 Research subjects
3.3 Research method:action research
3.3.1 Definition of action research
3.3.2 Researches about teaching action research
3.3.3 Necessity of applying action research in reading class
3.4 Process of the action research
3.4.1 Problems found in the present culture teaching
3.4.2 Data collection
3.4.3 Implementation of Cultural Knowings teaching mode
3.4.4 Reflection
3.4.5 Demonstration of culture teaching of one unit in this book
Chapter Four Results and Discussion
4.1 Application of “Cultural Knowings” mode in reading teaching
4.2 Cross-cultural awareness level of the students
Chapter Five Conclusion
5.1 Major findings
5.2 Implications for teaching culture
5.3 Limitations and suggestions
References
Appendices
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