中国文化传统文化第1讲.ppt

中国文化通览An outline of Chinese Culture 第一章 Chapter One 第一节 序言 中国古代地理环境 经济结构 Introduction ; geographical surroundings ; economic structure  1. A brief introduction of the course TCC 2. Definitions of culture, Chinese culture and traditional Chinese culture 3. The geographical surroundings and economic structure of ancient China  A brief introduction of the course 1. to acquire a better understanding of Chinese culture; to improve English communication competence; to develop the ability to think critically about history and culture. 2. Course pattern: lectures; seminar; pair work and group work 3. hours: 36; 2hs / pw; 4.exam: test; course work Write out the English versions of the following Chinese culture–loaded expressions Write out the Chinese versions of the following English expressions Explain in English the following expressions Introduce in English the historical development of Chinese ancient culture and the characteristics of each stage. Choose only two of the following topics and say something about them in about 50 - 100 English words. culture Chinese culturetraditional Chinese culture 汉语关键词 精神文化； 行为文化；物化的文化形式这些文化形式最典型地反映展示了中国文化的概貌和基本特征。 汉语关键句 这些文化形式最典型地反映展示了中国文化的概貌和基本特征。 富有鲜明的民族特色的文化体系 汉语关键词、句 Definitions of culture 1.胡文仲 教授2. E.Sapir said in 1921: “Culture is what society thinks and does” (Sapir, E. 1921. Language. New York: Harcourt, Brace Co.)  The Geographical Surroundings Question: Why is it said that the geographical surroundings play a vital role in the formation and development of Chinese culture? What are the main features of geographical surroundings in ancient China? Provide the Chinese equivalents for the following English expressions: -- relatively enclosed geographical surroundings -- the Yellow river valley -- river tributaries -- an organic unity with multi-elements -- temperate and subtropical zones -- birthplace The Economic Structure 小农经济 ； 自然经济形态； 农耕经济； 游牧； 渔猎； 劝农政策；