论英语词语的文化特色对阅读理解的影响

摘要

正不熟悉词语的文化历史背景,阅读理解往往会产生障碍。请看下面的例句、注意划线部分。 1)O’Donnell had never been handsome in the Adonic sense,but he had a rugged,creased irregularity of face (his nose still carried the scar of an old football injury)whichwomen so often,and perversely find attractive in men. 2)Mrs.Bern said,“Bob,Inever dreamed a guy like you would mess around,I mean,you and Sheila were like these Little figures on a wedding cake.” 3)Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss.