中德两国权力距离对比及其对高校德语教学的意义

The Contrast of Power Distance Between China and Germany and Its Importance for the German-teaching in High School

中德两国有各自独特的文化,在权力距离的大小上也存在巨大的差异,这体现在家庭、学校及社会的方方面面。而语言是文化差异一种最直观的反映。从文化及跨文化角度入手,解释了什么是权力距离,对比了中德两国在权力距离上的差异,并且结合高校德语课堂教学实际,探讨了将权力距离差异应用到高校德语课堂中对于教学的益处及方法。让学生在"低权力距离"的氛围下学习德语,使学生在学习语言的同时,切身体会到德国的文化。

China and Germany have their each special culture and there are also big differences in power distance. This is reflected in the family, school and society. Language is the most direct reflection of cultural differences. From cultural and intercultural angles, this research has explicated what is power distance and compares the differences of power distance between German and China. By combining with teaching practices it tries to find out the benefits and methods to use the differences. Under the atmosphere of low power distance, students can know about the culture of Germany while they are learning German.