Контрастивная лингвокультурология: лингвокультурный концепт и методы его исследования

16 национальной кухни и т. д. Так как объять необъятное, т.е. проанализировать все концепты, существующие в какой-либо культуре, в рамках одного курса невозможно, то мы предлагаем ограничиться выбором концептов для анализа следующей тематики: 1. Family (Possible concepts to discuss: woman, man, child, the elderly, youth, etc.). 2. Political system of the chosen country. (Possible concepts to discuss: power, President, Emperor, King, Queen, Prime Minister, Minister, Government, Congress, Parliament, Chamber, etc). 3. Population of the country. (Possible concepts to discuss: immigration, indigenous population, immigrant, birth/birth rate; death/death rate, demography, minority, etc.) 4. History of the country. (Possible concepts to discuss: main historical periods (dates and characteristics). Historic figures. Wars. Forms of political regimes.) 5. National medical system. (Possible concepts to discuss: health insurance, doctor, medical care, medical tourism, drug and alcohol abuse, smoking, cloning, transplantology, euthanasia, etc.) 6. Educational system of the country. (Possible concepts to discuss: school, university, college, prestigious professions, national educational methods (Montessori, Glenn Doman, problem-based learning, informal education, community education, home schooling, etc). 7. National religion. (Possible concepts to discuss: religion, Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, etc., religious holidays (Christmas, Easter, Bar Mitzvah, etc.), icon, saint, religious title (pastor, Pope, bishop, etc.). 8. National cuisine. (Possible concepts to discuss: popular dishes and their recipes. Regional cuisines. Common ingredients, spices.) 9. National dress and fashion. (Possible concepts to discuss: national costume, arts of sewing/weaving/embroidery/knitting. High fashion. Fashion show. Brand. Designer clothes. Famous clothes shops.) 10. National literature. (Possible concepts to discuss: National literary styles and genres (ballads, epic genre, waka, tanka, e...