DEVELOPING AN AWARENESS OF CERTAIN ASPECTS OF AMERICAN AND BRITISH CULTURE CAN FACILITATE THE LEARNING OF ENGL ISH

摘要

This paper provides the definition of culture and its relationship with language.Knowingthe importance of developing an awareness of American and British culture,we should realizewhat aspects of American and British cultue should be stressed.After the analysis of thesitution of English teaching in China in the past and present,some ideas are offered on howwe go about teaching cultural awareness.Finally,recommendations for Chinese classroom aremade.