| Study on Chinese and American Compliments |
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| 作者姓名： | YANG Don-ying LIU Bao-chang |
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| 作者单位： | [1]Heiber Polytechnic University ,Tangshan 063009 [2]Heibei University baoding 071002,Tangshan 063009 |
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| 摘 要： | Chinese and Americans have different cultural background. They value different principles in expressing compliments and respond to them. Chinese tend to be self-denial to show modesty. Americans have a tendency of self-praising to demonstrate their confidence. Based on Leech＇ s politeness principle, the paper analyzes typical instances. In conclusion, as language learner, we should aware it and prepare to be bicultural instead of bilingual. As a Chinese, we should keep our own culture identity instead of Americanized.
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| 关 键 词： | 文化背景 中国赞扬方式 自我否定 谦虚 美国赞扬方式 自我表扬 自信心 |
| 文章编号： | 1672-8181（2006）12-0005-02 |
Study on Chinese and American Compliments |
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| Keywords: | culture self--denial self--praising |
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