【摘要】 东西方文化传统的不同 ,导致人们的时间观念存在差异。在跨文化交际中 ,因时间观念的差异而造成的交际障碍和失误经常发生。本文拟从时间形态、时间取向、时间制式、时间序列等几个层面 ,对东西方时间观念作一些比较 ,探讨时间观念对跨文化交际的影响 ,期望能有助于提高人们的交际能力。更多还原

【Abstract】 Differences in the traditional cultures of the Eastern countries and t he Western countries result in people’s different time concepts. In cross-cultu ral communication,communicative barriers or errors occur frequently due to the differences in time concepts. This article makes some comparison between the Eas tern time concept and the Western time Concept and probes into the effect of tim e concepts on cross-cultural communication in hopes that it will be helpful to d evelop people ’s communication abilities.更多还原