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1、电影中的跨文化赏析,-安娜与国王,Brief Introduction of Thailand,A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century.Known as Siam until 1939,Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power.A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.(君主立宪
2、制)。,Map of Thailand,Pictures of Thailand,Five Dimensions of Culture,Individualism&collectivismMasculinity-femininity dimensionPower distanceUncertainty avoidance Long-term orientation&short-term orientation,Individualism&collectivism,describes cultures from loosely structured to tightly integrated.I
3、n an individualist culture,the interest of the individual prevails over the interests of the group.While in a collectivist culture,the interest of the group prevails over the interest of the individual.,Masculinity-femininity Dimension,describes how a cultures dominant values are assertive(专断的，独断的)o
4、r nurturing（培养，养育的）,Power Distance,refers to the distribution of influence within a culture.Namely,the extent to which less powerful members of institutions and organizations within a country expect and accept that power is distributed unequally.In high power distance cultures,children are expected
5、to be obedient toward parents.In high power distance cultures,people are expected to display respect for those of higher status.Eg.In Cambodia,Laos and Thailand,people are expected to display respect for monks by greeting and taking leave of monks with ritualistic greetings,removing hats in the pres
6、ence of a monk,dressing modestly and using a vocabulary that shows respect.,Long-term&Short-term Orientation,long-term orientation encourages thrift,savings,perseverance toward results,and a willingness to subordinate oneself for a purpose.Short-term orientation is consistent with spending to keep u
7、p with social pressure,less savings,preference for quick results.,Uncertainty Avoidance,Uncertainty avoidance refers to the extent to which people in a culture feel threatened by uncertain or unknown situation.Cultures strong in uncertainty avoidance are active,aggressive,emotional,security seeking
8、and intolerant;cultures week in uncertainty avoidance are contemplative,less aggressive,unemotional,relaxed,accepting personal risks,and relatively tolerant.,Film Analysis,Act I:PrivacyAct II:Equality Act III Family&Marriage Act IV From Conflict-Mutual understanding,Key points,Siam(the ancient name
9、of Thailand)is Buddhistic countryWomens status in Siam.Different ways to show politeness between western people and eastern people.Equality(平等)advocated(崇尚)by western people.From which scenes can you realize that western people advocate equality?The attitude of King Mongkut toward his family.,Memora
10、ble Quotes,King Mongkut:I have never danced with a schoolteacher before.Anna Leonowens:Nor I with a king.Prince Chulalongkorn:It is always surprising how small a part of life is taken up by meaningful moments.Most often theyre over before they start even though they cast a light on the future and ma
11、ke the person who originated them unforgettable.,Memorable Quotes,King Mongkut:When a woman who has much to say says nothing,her silence can be deafening.Louis Leonowens:Mother,whats a concubine?Anna Leonowens:Life is precious,especially when youre a Christian and only allowed one.,Memorable Quotes,
12、Prince Chulalongkorn:Son of teacher forgets that I am son of King.Louis Leonowens:Son of teacher couldnt care less.Anna Leonowens:Louis.Louis Leonowens:Im sorry Mother,but he started it.Prince Chulalongkorn:In my country,man never tell a woman he is sorry.If you had father,you would know this.,Memor
13、able Quotes,Louis Leonowens:You dont have a father,you have a map.Louis pushes the prince Prince Chulalongkorn:It is forbidden to touch royalty.Louis Leonowens:I didnt touch you-I shoved you.Why dont you get one of your servants to shove me back?,Memorable Quotes,Louis:Moonshee,why does the king hav
14、e so many wives?Moonshee:That is an excellent question.For your mother Tuptim:If love was a choice,who would ever choose such exquisite pain?,Memorable Quotes,Tuptim:I remember my first rice festival.People come from everywhere to see the king.He bless the crops and it began to rain.I think he was a god.Anna Leonowens:And now?Tuptim:He is also a man.,
