Economic globalization has promoted the arrival of the era of cultural pluralism,and the coexistence of different culturesand languages has become a common phenomenon.Nowadays,intercultural communication is increasing...Economic globalization has promoted the arrival of the era of cultural pluralism,and the coexistence of different culturesand languages has become a common phenomenon.Nowadays,intercultural communication is increasingly infiltrating into life,es-pecially for Chinese students who learn English,intercultural communication is of great significance to them.In English teaching,how to cultivate students’intercultural awareness,how to reduce misunderstandings,conflicts,and even communication failurescaused by cultural differences is not only the mission of educators,but also the important issue in the reform of the English teach-ing in China.This paper would analyze the influence of cultural factors on language use and the current situation and reasons of in-tercultural communication in Chinese English teaching,and emphasize the importance of intercultural communication awareness.展开更多
文摘Economic globalization has promoted the arrival of the era of cultural pluralism,and the coexistence of different culturesand languages has become a common phenomenon.Nowadays,intercultural communication is increasingly infiltrating into life,es-pecially for Chinese students who learn English,intercultural communication is of great significance to them.In English teaching,how to cultivate students’intercultural awareness,how to reduce misunderstandings,conflicts,and even communication failurescaused by cultural differences is not only the mission of educators,but also the important issue in the reform of the English teach-ing in China.This paper would analyze the influence of cultural factors on language use and the current situation and reasons of in-tercultural communication in Chinese English teaching,and emphasize the importance of intercultural communication awareness.