Language: a ‘mirror’ of the culture and its application English language teaching

This article is intended to highlight the linguistic principle proposed by anthropological linguists, “Language a mirror of culture.” The purpose study attempts explore foreign language teaching and learning from perspective shapes thought improve through cross cross-cultural communication. first part this article, principle, reflected in Sapir–Whorf hypothesis or Whorfian briefly highlighted. Second focuses on practical use for English as (TEFL), especially culture understanding (CCU) specific purposes (ESP).