大学英语跨文化交际阅读教程--校规划教材

本教材面向具有大学英语四级水平及以上的学习者，旨在同步提升学习者的英语阅读能力和跨文化交际能力。文章选材突出文化差异，选取跨文化交流中容易引发交流障碍或理解冲突的题材，通过有趣的阅读材料，引导学生形成跨文化交流意识。同时，借助真实案例分析，让学生身临其境地去剖析、挖掘、研究跨文化交流中文化冲突的成因，培养学生的批判性思维能力，促使他们对本土文化进行反思，并增加对异域文化的理解与认同。精心设计的语言练习和特色文化实践项目确保本书集知识性趣味性于一体，同时兼顾英语综合能力和跨文化交际能力的培养。

邢青，电子科技大学外国语学院青年讲师，美国犹他大学应用语言学博士，英国格拉斯哥大学访问学者。电子科技大学外国语学院青年骨干教师，常年担任本校硕士生英语，博士生英语，雅思考试，出国教师培训等课程的教学工作。有丰富的跨文化交流实践及教学经验。研究方向为跨文化交际及学术写作。

Unit One Thinking Text A How East and West Think in Profoundly Different Ways Text B How Knowledge About Different Cultures is Shaking the Foundations of Psychology Unit Two Life Text A How Different Cultures Understand Time Text B The Fight Against Clothes Line Bans Unit Three Technology Text A Has Technology Changed Cultural Taste Text B Cell Phone Culture: How Cultural Differences Affect Mobile Use Unit Four Health Text A A Daunting Operation Offers Relief to Obese Teenagers Text B Culture and Its Influence on Nutrition and Oral Health Unit Five Business Text A It’s Never Been More Important for Big Companies to Listen to Local Communities Text B How to Build Trust with Business Partners from Other Cultures Unit Six Education Text A Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother and Its Western Echo Text B The Happy Classroom: Grade Inflation Works Unit Seven Food Text A Chinese Foods Text B Eating Unit Eight Family Text A Why Families Fight During Holidays Text B Cultural Differences in Family Dynamics Unit Nine Marriage Text A Preparing for Marriage Text B Financial Responsibilities in Marriage Unit Ten Entertainment Text A Remember When The Oprah Winfrey Show Made Us Listen to Each Other Text B The Effects of Entertainment on Society—Negative Influences of Media Reference