英文介紹中西文化差異-PPT課件

1、Cultural Differences between China and western country -中西文化差異Contents (目錄)1、Food and tableware culture （餐桌文化）2、Etiquette culture （禮儀文化）3、Number and color （數(shù)字與顏色）4、Wedding culture（婚禮文化）5、Education （教育）6、 Architectural Culture(建筑風(fēng)格)EasternWhat Eastern people care about is the deliciousness of food.Ac

2、cording to their traditional idea, they tend to seek the relationship between two different objects, and make them change to each other. The traditional chinese fooddumpling（餃子）rice（米飯）soup（湯）noodle（面）The western foodbeefsteak(牛排）hamburger（漢堡包）The western foodbread（面包） milk（牛奶）Chinese tableware（中國餐具

3、）chopsticks（筷子）spoon（湯勺）bowl（碗）Western tableware（西方餐具）knife（刀）fork（餐叉）glass（酒杯）napkin（餐巾紙）Etiquette culture （禮儀文化） - Greeting（打招呼）In China: “Have you eaten yet?” “What are you going to do?”（”你吃了嗎？“”你要去哪里“）In western country:“Good morning/afternoon/evening. （”早上好；中午好；晚上好“）“Fine day, isnt it? （”今天天氣不錯

4、，對吧“）“How is everything going?”（”一切都好吧？“）Etiquette culture （禮儀文化） - Addressing（稱呼）1、Calling names（稱呼）In China, the surname（姓） the given name（名）.While westerners, the given name（名） the family name （姓） Etiquette culture （禮儀文化） - Compliments and Response （稱贊與回答）Chinese: “modesty” （謙遜）Westerner: “straig

5、ht forwardness”（直白坦率）Etiquette culture （禮儀文化） - Asking personal affairswhen asking others personal affairs, eg: name、age、marital status、wages、personal life. Chinese: concerns （關(guān)心） Westerner: right of privacy （隱私權(quán)）Color （顏色） Red（紅色） White（白色） Numbers （數(shù)字） Lucky numbers（幸運數(shù)字） Unlucky numbers （忌諱數(shù)字） Nu

6、mber and color differences （數(shù)字與顏色） Red（紅色）In China Joy (快樂）Peace （和平）Success （成功）In western countryVigour （活力）Alert （警戒）Danger（危險）White（白色）In China Death （死亡） Failure （失?。〥ecay (腐朽)Surrender (投降)In western countryElegance（高雅）Purity（純潔） Integrity （正直）Honesty （誠實）Lucky numbers（幸運數(shù)字）In China8：luck（幸運）

7、fortune（財富） happy （幸福）6 ：safety and smooth （六六大順）In western country7：good luck （好運）Unlucky numbers（忌諱數(shù)字）In China 4：death（死亡）In western country13: the most unluckyChinese Traditional Wedding Ceremony （傳統(tǒng)的中國結(jié)婚儀式）說媒 Proposal定親 Engagement迎娶 Wedding Ceremony拜堂 Performing Ritual喝交杯酒 Drink “cross cupped wi

8、ne”鬧洞房 Celebrate Wedding in bridalchamberForeign wedding ceremony（ 國外結(jié)婚儀式）新郎 groom 伴郎 the best man男儐相 groomsmen新娘 bride 伴娘 maid of honor女儐相 bridesmaid花童 flower girl戒童 ring bearer 求婚 kneeling in wedding神父 minister引賓員 usherWedding March（結(jié)婚進行曲） Music stops (父親引女入堂并交予新郎）Wedding vow（誓言）changing the rings

9、（互換戒指）The wedding steps（婚禮步驟）Family education different American education hours tube tightly, American parents would set many rules, and the children the bassoon and the pine。美國教育小時管得嚴，美國父母會立下許多規(guī)矩，而孩子越大管得越松；Chinese parents, on the contrary, childhood bearing spoiling, grow up everywhere restriction

10、s, even university major, love is all interference. 中國父母恰恰相反，小時候百般溺愛，長大處處限制，甚至連大學(xué)專業(yè)，戀愛都橫加干涉。Family Education-Westerner （西方家庭教育）set many rules（嚴格）independence（獨立）Family Education-Chinese（中國家庭教育）Spoiling（溺愛）Restriction（限制）In China, Parents usually prepare everything for us。（父母總是掌控、決定一切）In western coun

11、try,children are more independent(父母尊重孩子，孩子獨立性強）How to react if children are wrong?（如何對待孩子犯錯？） In China, yelling at them and using physical punishment? (叫喊或體罰）In western country, telling them stories and playing with them(講故事）School education（學(xué)校教育）In china： many rules （制度嚴謹）Such as wearing uniform I

12、n western country: freedom（自由） Sitting straightly Listening quietly Taking notes quickly Talking freely Think lively Discuss enthusiasticallyAbility （能力） Activity（活躍） Creativity （創(chuàng)造力）Pens （筆）Books（書）Examinations（考試） 1 Architectural MaterialsChinese architects used woods as the main building material

13、s. DelicateTough Morbidezza（細膩，柔美）Gentle and reservedThe line of beauty and the vividness(生動、活潑) of the artistic conception take priority.The main building material of the western traditional architecture is stone. StraightforwardSimpleRigidMajestic（莊嚴的，宏偉的）The architectural form is thick and heavy.

14、2 Architectural StructuresTraditional Chinese people believe in the idea of nature-human integration(“天人合一”). In our Chinese culture, we advocate that men should keep a harmonious relationship with nature.Chinese architecture is required to be like the nature. There are many small hills and ponds in Chinese traditional gardens. The designers pursued the harmony of the man, the architecture and the nature. 2 Architectural Structures As for Western