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Fahrutdinova, Rezida A. – English Language Teaching, 2014
Integration into the world community confronts the Russian education system purpose--education of the individual, having planetary thinking, able to see themselves not only as the representative of the native culture, living in a particular country, but also a citizen of the world, perceiving himself as the carrier and its foreign-language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Cultural Awareness
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Huang, Yongliang – English Language Teaching, 2008
As we all know, different people hold different views about politeness. To be polite, Leech thinks you should follow "Politeness Principle" while Levinson suggests paying attention to others' "Face Wants". Sometimes what the Chinese people considered to be polite may not be true according to western culture. In order to…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Intercultural Communication, Educational Principles, Asian Culture