让我们谈谈文化差异之Compliments and Praise（祝福与赞扬）(英文)

In a previous chapter, mention was made of American and Chinese differences in replying to compliments: Americans tend to accept the compliment while Chinese generally murmur some reply about not being worthy of the praise. Here a few more words might be said about this difference. Consider the following examples: 1. A young Chinese woman in the U.S. was complimented for the lovely dress that she was wearing.“It’s exquisite. The colors are so beautiful!”She was pleased but somewhat emba…