From the relationship between culture and language,we know language is a carrier of culture;each nation has its own distinctive culture.Through comparing cultural connotation between Chinese characters and English words,we know it is more important for us to master the cultural connotation of words than just knowing their spelling and pronouncing.Only under this condition,we can use English properly and freely.
Foreign language testing is significant for the foreign language teaching and the learners. By taking different kinds of tests, they receive feedback,which will help the people better understand what point they have reached in the course and howfar they have advanced and what remains for them to learn.
The Scarlet Letter is the masterpiece of Nathaniel Hawthorne,one of the great writers in the nineteenth century America.Since it was published in the year of 1850,it has been reread in the circle of literary criticism..In the book,Hawthorne Portrays Hester Prynne,the heroine full of rebellious spirit.In this paper,I'd like to analyze the virtues of Hester,in addition,manifestations of her rebellious acts and the causes are mentioned meanwhile.