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1、AComparisonofDailyTaboosBetweenChineseandEnglishSpeakingCountriesI.IntroductionEverycountryhasitsowntaboo.Tabooisaculturalorreligiouscustomthatdoesnotallowpeopletodo,useortalkaboutaparticularthingaspeoplefinditoffensiveorembarrassing(Hornby1796).Wealwaysmeetproblemswhencommuni
2、catingwithpeoplefromothercountriesifwedon’tunderstandtheirtaboos.Inordertomakecommunicationsuccessful,wemustlearnthemcarefully.Therearemanykindsoftaboossuchastaboosindailylife,businessanddiplomacy.AndthispaperwillmainlytalkabouttaboosindailylifeinChinaandEnglishspeakingcountri
3、es.Taboosindailylifeconcludefourparts:food,sociality,holidaysandnumbersanddates.ForalltheacademicstudiesIhavecolleccted,Iclassifythestudiesoftaboosinwesterncountriesintotwocategories.Oneistalkingaboutstudiesoftaboos’origin,andtheotherisrelatedtothestudiesoftaboocustoms.Asfaras
4、studiesoftaboos’priginisconcerned,thebookwrittenbyWardhoughclaimathattaboosareoriginallynothingthananobjectifiedfearofademonicpower.Expertswhostudyoftaboos’intermsofcustomsandbahaviorsinasocietyinvolvespecifictaboosofallsorts.Rogerfocusesonthosewhichremaineffectivetourgethatth
5、eexistenttaboocustomsindiffeentculturesshouldkeepsensitiveandbecautiousofhisbehaviorincommunication.InthebookofTheComparisonofCustomsinChineseandEnglishSpeakingCountries,DuXuezengsaysthattabooshavedissimilaritieseveninthesameculturebecauseofdifferentplaces,sodotaboosindifferen
6、tculture.Sotabooshavebecometheobstaclesthatimpedepeople’scross-culturecommunication.II.TaboosinDailyLifeinChineseandEnglishSpeakingCountriesA.AboutFood-14-Foodisavitalpartofourdailylife,soasthetaboosonfood.AstheoldChinesesayinggoes,foodisthefirstnecessityofhumanbeing.Thefoodcu
7、stomisdifferentbetweencountries.Therearetwoaspectsaboutthetaboosonfood,oneisthecontentsoffood,andtheotheristhemannerwhenhavingfood.1.ContentsofFoodAsitisknowntoall,aMoslemdoesn’thavepork,aHindudoesn’thavebeef,andaBuddhistdoesn’thavemeat.PeopleinEnglishspeakingcountriesavoideat
8、ingfat,stickybonesandtheskinsofchickensorducksexceptforroaste