英汉思维差异与英文写作的策略选择

Different Thinking Models of Chinese and Western People And Strategic Options for English Writing

本文分析了英汉思维的差异,认为中国人的思维特点在于重视伦理、注重整体,思维方式多形象思维,而英美人的思维同中国人不同,存在线性思维的特征,同时注重实证等。基于上述的思维差异,本文提出了在英文写作过程中应该选择的策略:树立结构意识、强调开篇观点和使用具体和详实的细节。

The paper analyzes the differences between Chinese Western people＇s thinking models. It concludes that Chinese value ethics, entity and abstract thinking pattern. British and American people, on the other hand, emphasize linear while logic thinking and positive study. Based on the analysis, the papers advances the strategies that Chinese students are supposed to take in the course of writing to have the sense of structure, to begin with a point, and provide specific supporting details.