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1、OntheDifferencesinChineseandWesternCultures:fromthePerspectiveofChineseandEnglishProverbsAThesisSubmittedinPartialFulfillmentoftheRequirementfortheDegreeofBAinEnglishSouthChinaBusinessCollege,UniversityofForeignStudiesApril,2011viDECLARATIONSThethesiscontainsnomaterialwhichhasbeenacceptedfortheaw
2、ardofanyotherdegreeordiplomainanyinstitutionsofhigherlearningandthat,tothebestofmyknowledgeandbelief,thethesiscontainsnomaterialpreviouslypublishedorwrittenbyanotherperson,exceptwhenduereferencesaremadeinthetextofthethesis.Signature:Date:April23rd,2011viACKNOWLEDGEMENTSIwouldliketothankanumberofp
3、eoplewhohavehelpedmewithmythesisacademicallyandmentally.FirstofallIwanttoexpressmygratitudetomysupervisor.Intheperiodofmythesispreparation,hisprofessionalandpatientinstructionshaveledmeintothefieldofEducation;hisstrictrequirementshaveenabledmetolearnhowtodoresearchwork;andhisbenevolentunderstandi
4、ngandkindencouragementhavebeensupportingmeallthetime.Iespeciallyappreciatehisinsightfulsuggestionsfortheoriginalperspectiveofmythesisaswellasthepolishingofthestructureofthethesis.MysincerethanksgotoallofmyteachersinFacultyofEnglishlanguageandculture,SouthChinaCollege,UniversityofForeignStudies.Wi
5、thouttheirearnestandcomprehensiveinstructions,whichhavelaidthesolidfoundationinmylearning,Icannothavecompletedthisthesissmoothly.Forthem,Iwillstriketobebetter.viAbstractProverbs,asaspecialformoflanguage,aretheessenceoflanguage.Also,languageisthecarrierofculture.Therefore,it’snecessaryforustoanaly
6、zeanation’sproverbsifwewanttohaveanin-depthstudyofitsculture.TheEnglishandChineseproverbs,embodyingconcentratedreflectionofthelanguageandcultureofthetwonations,canreflectdifferentculturalconnotationsintermsofgeography,history,religionandwayofthinking,etc.Thispaperisaimedatgeneralizingtheculturald
7、ifferencesofthetwonationsinvalueconcepts,moralconceptsandnationalitybymeansofanalyzing,studyingandcomparingthetypicalexamplesinEnglishandChineseproverbssoastohaveadeepunderstandingofthenoticeablefeaturesoftheChineseand