Research on British and American Culture Development Pattern from the Angles of Metaphor and Idioms

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10.2991/icsste-16.2016.27How to use a DOI?

Keywords

British and American, Culture Development, Pattern, Metaphor and Idioms, Angle.

Abstract

In this paper, we conduct research on the British and American culture development pattern from the angles of the metaphor and idioms. Cross-cultural communication in English is the most complex sphere in intercultural language communication, and the most typical and representative, which is by number of English speakers and the scope of using English due to ethnic, geographical, historical and social reasons, such as differences in language system, conflict and misunderstanding of cultures and cultural psychology of collision and so on most evident in the modern cross-cultural communication in English. In-depth research on cross-cultural communication aspects of English to eliminate communication misunderstandings will improve the quality of communication as is of great significance. Our research proposes the novel perspectives on the issues that will be meaningful.

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© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Lijuan Sun
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BT  - Proceedings of the 2016 2nd International Conference on Social Science and Technology Education (ICSSTE 2016)
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