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1、本科生毕业论文申请学士学位论文题目美国人的性格特点与其成因作者雨晴所学专业名称英语师指导教师金艳2014年12月10日美国人的性格特点与其成因分析学院外国语学院二O一四年十二月十日Analysis of the American Characters and FormingReasonsByTao YuqingUnder the supervision ofAssociate Professor Jin YanA ThesisSubmitted to the School of Foreign LanguagesIn Partial Fulf川ment of the RequirementFo
2、r the Degree of Bachelor of Arts in EnglishAtChuzhou UniversityDecember 10, 2014AcknowledgementsI would like to take this opportunity to express my heartfelt gratitude to all these who helped me in one way or another in the pletion of this thesis.First of all, I owe great indebtedness to my supervis
3、or, Associate Professor Ji n Ya nwhose strict demands and insightful suggestions are indispensable through all the stages of development and revision of the thesis. Hehas made lots of corrections and suggestions while reading my drafts of the thesis. Without hispatience and wisdom the present thesis
4、 would be unthinkable.Special thanks should also be extended to all of the teacherswho taught me during my four years of study in Chuzhou University, in particular, associate professors Jin Yan for their enlightening instructions.At last, I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to my family and
5、dear friends. With their consistent support and encouragement, I would be able to carry on my study and plete this thesis.AbstractWhen it es to the American culture, more issues are talked about American geography, politics, and economy , instead of its people. As a matter of fact, American people i
6、s also a significant part of its national culture. This paper mainly talks about characters of American people and many forming reasons. Different nationalities have different characters due to variously cultural backgrounds, such as, Chinese modesty, French romance, German strictness and so on. Cer
7、tainly American people has its own unique characters:opennessdirectness, independence,self-reliance, hard work, etc. Although American people are amiable, they resist the fate. However, All these characters are not haphazard, they are formed from a variety of factors, including history, geography, c
8、ulture, religion, and eating habits.Key words: American people; American characters; forming reasons.摘要提到美国文化,人们谈论更多的是美国的地理,政治,经济,而非她的人民C 事实上,美国的人民也是其文化的重要组成局部, 本文就将讨论美国人的性格特 点与其诸多形成的原因。不同的民族有着不同的性格特征。 人们常常谈与中国人 的含蓄,法国人的浪漫,德国人的严谨等等。当然,美国人也拥有其鲜明的性格 特征。美国人奔放,随和,坦率和独立进取,自立,自动,抗拒命运。所有的这 些特点不是偶然的,是受其历史,地
9、理,文化,与饮食习惯等各种因素共同形成 的结果。关键词:美国人;美国人的性格特点;形成原因。Table of ContentsAcknowledgements . Abstract II摘要IIITable of contents IV1. Introduction 12. Ameri can characters . 1Openness;. .1Informality22.3 Success as a goa卜 - :.22.4 Independence and self-reliance .22.5 Spirit of resisting the fate .:.23. Reasons f
10、or forming American characters .33.3 Historical factor . . .3Geographical factor. 33.3 Climatic factor- .43.4 Cultural factor 53.5 Religious factor 64. Conclusion75. Bibliography 8Analysis of the American Characters and Forming Reasonsl.IntroductionEvery nation has its own unique personality. People
11、 often talk about Chinese modesty, French romance, and German strictness etc. The American character equally has its own distinctive features. Americans are generally cheerful, sociable, and they have informal etiquette. The first meeting is not necessary to shake hands. Sometimes, they just smile,
12、and say" Hi or Hello ,which they considered is polite. Americans generally shake hands with women gently. In farewell, they just wave to you and say Goodbye" or See you tomorrow" . But if others bow to them, they also use the appropriate etiquette to express their respect, such as sha
13、king hands, nodding,hugging and so on. When you first make a American friend, he may talk with you all the time. When you walk in the street, glancing to strangers with no intention, he may smile or nod to you, or say Hello . If your car breaks down on the road, enthusiastic American people will hel
14、p you to repair. If you get lost in the street, they will be eager to help you.Americans do not like to be subordinated to others when dealing with each other. They either do not like those who are too polite to pliment themselves.Therefore, Americans make friends and hope to give people a good impr
15、ession, but often lack the kind of heart-familiar. Besides, they are independent and enterprising. They do not like to depend on their parents and others. On the street, every morning you will see a boy delivering morning newspapersdoor to door regardless of the wind and rain. They will get their re
16、turn by their effort. To most American students, they earn their tuition by doing park-time job and struggling for scholarships. They have to leave their parents to live on their own when they are in adulthood.Everything in the world has its origin. There is no exception. Certainly culture also has
17、it history, let alone the American characters. American characters are not haphazard, and they have their origin. They are formed from a variety of factors, including history, geography, culture, religion, and eating habits.2.American characters2.1 opennessAmericans are open and outgoing. They are e
18、asier to approach. American people like to talk with each other both acquaintances and strangers. However, they dislike keeping silence, and they are not good at hiding their opinions. When you see a few Americans who are talking actively in the street, actually maybe they just know each other one h
19、our ago. People who have ever contact with Americans will have the same feeling that Americans in the western people are the most outgoing , and the most amiable. Certainly it is also the American loveliness.2.2 informalityAmericans are well-known for their informalityin the world. We can find this
20、character from their dress and their way of greeting when they meet. Americans dress very casually. In their eyes, fort is the most important and they consider it unnecessary to do those flashy and superficial items. In the office building, you will find those white-collar workers without a coat and
21、 a tie work in their offices. In addition, in university campus,you will see American professors who often wear jeans and Nike shoes in their classes. Their dress is very normal in American campus. Last but not least, in the name, whether subordinates see their bosses, or students meet their teacher
22、s, Americans generally just need to smile, or say Hi and Hello . It is not necessary to add to any titles.2.3 Success as a goalIn the eyes of Americans, what is the most important is not the family background of one person, but his own talent and ability. Even a child, he also wants to perform very
23、prominently in the school to win his parents favor. They also seem to understand that love of their parents is not their birthright, but their spoils through their efforts. That Americans place a very high valuation upon success is agreed on by almost every Americans. Success for them does not neces
24、sarily mean material rewards, but recognition of some sort which is preferably measurable. If the boy turns out to be a preacher instead of a business man. That is all right. But if the bigger his church and congregation are, the more successful he will be.2.4 Independence and self-relianceAmericans
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