比较研究国和英语的身体语言英语专业毕业论文.doc

中南大学 CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY 高等教育自学考试英语专业毕业论文 题 目 ? 比较研究中国和英语的身体语言 题目类别? 语言学 学生姓名 考 籍 号 010712101619 单位或学校 长沙航空职业技术学院 联系电话 完成时间 2013年3月 目 录 Abstract 4 [摘要] 5 Introduction 6 Chapter1 Importance of learning body language 7 Chapter2 The pragmatic functions of body language 10 2.1 Added 10 2.2 Alternative 11 2.3 Emotional Expression 11 2.4 Enhancements 11 2.5 Symbolic 12 Chaper3 A brief introduction of gestures 12 3.1 the impact of culture gestures 12 3.1.1 Chinese culture to the influence of gestures 13 Gesture of religious influence 15 Due to the influence of Confucianism 16 3.1.2 The cultural influence of gestures 17 Chaper4 A comparative study of body language between Chinese and English-speaking countries 18 4.1 comparative studies of gestures 19 4.1.1 The same gesture has different meanings in different cultures 20 4.1.2 Different gestures with the same meaning 20 4.1.3 Attitude and meaning in one culture no equivalent in the other culture 20 4.2 Contrast research position 22 4.3 Comparative studies of facial expressions 24 4.4 comparison of eye contact 25 Conclusion 26 Bibliography 28 Abstract In human communication, people use body language to communicate. Body language plays an important role in the supplement, Re-reading, symbol or instead of utterance meaning. Body language, like verbal language, is also a part of culture. But in different cultures body language means the different things. Different people have different ways to nonverbal communication. Understand the different cultural connotations between English and Chinese body language can promote people’s cross-cultural communication ability, strengthen the understanding and eventually talk to will be good for people communication between English and Chinese .This paper expounds the features and functions, this paper introduces the meanings of body language, the study of cultural differences in body language in English and Chinese, especially those in gestures, pos