【正文】 hinese. But people in America Analyzing the Influence of Chinese and Western Culture Differences in Learning English Language 5 prefer to forks and knives. This different result is based on different food they like .Americans choose to eat beefsteak, bread, and salad, while Chinese people choose noodles, pancakes and rice. What is more, the custom of drinking tea in China and drinking coffee in America are stand out particularly. However, there is a trend that the food in both countries has been mixture. For example, the coffee and bread have introduced to China. The famous KFC is very popular at children. People on the earthare homologous,but different people in different place ， performance on the way of thinking. Differences between Chinese and Western way of thinking reflected in many as the difference between abstract and concrete, reflected in their attitudes towards life can be understood as Westernersare more practical, and the Chinese are much more biased towards some spiritual experience. Westerners pay attention to logical thinking, but Chinese pay more attention to dialectical thinking and so on. As Chinese and western way of thinking are example,we can see the names of western style are not likeours,they put their given names at the first place,while we put them afear our family names,that is to say,we regard our family more important than ourselves,and it39。t meet their needs or hinder its development, people will consciously or unconsciously transformation thinking tool, to make language change, in this sense, thinking is influences and restricts the language. Different language have different useful because of the different culture background. For example, when people meet at the special place, they also ask “are you eat?” when they meet at restaurant or “which book have you read” when they meet at library. But the western people only say “hello” Analyzing the Influence of Chinese and Western Culture Differences in Learning English Language 4 In the United States, to invite others is equivalent to borrow someone else time, so invited around the time. In China, to invite others to activity is considered to be the sacrifice of their own time or give others face Chapter 3 The influence of English learning between the difference of Chinese and western countries Different nations of language are different culture. We must attach importance to culture, can eliminate the different between languages, so as to truly achieve the goal of cultural munication. It includes ethnic customs, political and cultural differences, religious beliefs, social life and geographic regional differences. . The influence of ethnic customs difference to the English learning Customs is people to municate with you in our daily life. Language is different due to people different live environment. Chinese is also like that. Chinese people emphasis on eating, eating problem has long been particularly concerned about people ,so this topic has bee one of the favorite discussion topic. People always polite to say “are you eat?” when they meeting. Most of the Chinese people all know eating or not eating are not important, just greet, but if you ask the British people “are you eat?” His first reaction is he is going to invite me to have a meal? In fact, the Chinese ask ate when you meet is the same meaning as British people always ask the weather good today. But just according to their customs to foreign munication could make each other off. Chinese people hear praise from others always say “where, where!” or “No, no!” It makes westerners feel puzzling. In the west, they will gladly accept your praise and say “thank you”. In addition, Chinese people think married, celebrate birthday and the old man died all is joyous occasion. For westerners, married, celebrate the birthday is happy things for granted, English called festivals “red letter day”, but they don39。s language is one aspect of the culture of the society. The relationship between language and culture is part and whole. The obtainment of knowledge is mainly based on books, so the wideranging reading plays a very important role in improving listening prehension. It not only can enlarge your field of vision, increase your knowledge, enliven your way of thinking, strengthen language sense, but also have a great advantage of expanding vocabulary. It is very important for all listeners. Few reading will lead to poor knowledge, which makes rigid way of thinking and low ability of judging, summing up, inferring and forecasting. Language as a part of culture, its particularity displays in: it is the important tool of learning culture, people in the study and application of the whole process of developing culture. Analyzing the Influence of Chinese and Western Culture Differences in Learning English Language 3 Language reflects the culture of a nation. Through the language of a nation people can understand that the national customs, life style and thinking characteristics of cultural characteristics. For example, in two lines to parent?s brothers and sisters the appellation the performance forms of the language, there are big differences in English and Chinese. In English, only uncle, aunt two words, in Chinese, there are “bo, shu, gu, jiu, yi” not to mix. This phenomenon reflects the Chinese clan concept and the characteristics of the patriarchal culture. Language as a part of culture, its particularity displays in: it is the important tool of learning culture。t leave culture. Linguist Palmer said in An Introduction to Modern Linguistics “l(fā)anguage is the history of the history and culture of coordinate, they can help and inspiration to each other.” The relationship between language and culture is roughly divided into four points: Language is a ver