专八Minilecture,以讲座的形式展开,考察在整篇lecture中捕捉信息和关键词的能力,逐步领会Minilecture的命题规律和答题技巧 本篇选用的是《2013年星火满分听力》l综合篇。 关于专八听力,因为还有一档专八Interview和专八新闻的节目,所以不是每一项都是每天更新的,但是minilecture不更新的同时interview有更新,大家也可以关注一下。 B,Uses of euphemism related to different aspects of culture 1)suphemism related to names i,Chinese culture:emohasis on names Example:____'s name is forbidden to be called ii,British and American culture:few emphasis on names Example:Parents' name can be called directly:Children have the same name with their parents
First, euphemism related to names. The Chinese culture places an emphasis on name. In ancient times,people cannot call the emperor’s name. The common people even have no right to mention the characters having the same sound as the emperor’s name. However,British and American people think that God created the human,all men are created equal,and there are few euphemisms about name in English. They even call their parents’ name directly to show the friendly relation. Furthermore,it is inoffensive for the young to have the same names as the old people. This kind of cultural system is different from that of China. Emperor