中美文化差异概况(英文版)PPT课件
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英语版中美文化差异ppt课件
Many customs accompany the Spring Festival. Some are still followed today, but others have weakened.
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Spring Festival
Before the New Year comes, the people completely clean the indoors and outdoors of their homes as well as their clothes, bedclothes and all their utensils.
Confucius
Taoism
Lao Zi
Buddhism
Shakyamuni
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Confucianism
• Confucianism (儒家; pinyin: Rújiā) is a Chinese ethical and philosophical system developed from the teachings of Confucius (Kǒng Fūzǐ, lit. "Master Kong", 551–478 BC).
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The Chinese character "fu" (meaning blessing or happiness) is a must. The character put on paper can be pasted normally or upside down, for in Chinese the "reversed fu" is homophonic with "fu comes", both being pronounced as "fudaole." What's more, two big red lanterns can be raised on both sides of the front door. Red paper-cuttings can be seen on window glass and brightly colored New Year paintings with auspicious meanings may be put on the wall.
中国文化和美国文化的差异(英文)ppt课件
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To summary.
• In western people's opinion,sports especially the item of unite cooperation,which is a indispensable part of life.It represents somebody's ability of lead and cooperation.However,when foreign students choose a college which attach importance to gymnastic score.
• We still learn a lot from merit of western edFra bibliotekcation.
• Don't kill children's hobby.
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02 THE DIFFERENCES OF CHINESE AND WESTERN CULTURE TO AFFECT ITEM OF GYM
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• In Lili' s opinion, she deems
that sport students are poor
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students. Her daughter must study hard, which shouldn't
care anything apart from
study.
• On the contrary, Mary thinks that she will support her son to join various sports. Even if sport time covered study's.
Cultural differences 中美文化差异 英语PPT
至于午餐，却总是那么简单。人们通常吃一个三明治或热狗。有些人在附 近的快餐店吃。这顿饭不会持续很长时间。
Dinner is the biggest meal with potato, beef, chicken, soup, and some desserts. At this meal, people usually sit around the table and talk
As for lunch, it's always so simple. People usually have a sandwich or a hot dog. Some people also eat in a fast-food restaurant nearby. This meal won’t last very long.
招生前他们就努力学习接受精英教育。因此，他们善于获得高
分的数学，有强大的心理等。
• America
Americans regard education as the means by which the inequalities among individuals are to be erased and by which every desirable end is to be achieved. In America,the education system pays more attention to social skills than to
s.They are Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui, Tang, Song, Ming and so on.
However, In the dynasty of Han, Tang, and Ming, China was the most powerful and advanced country in the world. Its economic, cultural, scientifi c and technological strength were well known. 中国历史约有5000年。 中国历经多次演变和朝代更迭。其中，有夏、商、周、秦、汉、隋、 唐、宋、明等。 而在汉、唐、明时期，中国曾是世界上最强大、最先进的国家，其 经济、文化、科技实力举世瞩目。
Dinner is the biggest meal with potato, beef, chicken, soup, and some desserts. At this meal, people usually sit around the table and talk
As for lunch, it's always so simple. People usually have a sandwich or a hot dog. Some people also eat in a fast-food restaurant nearby. This meal won’t last very long.
招生前他们就努力学习接受精英教育。因此，他们善于获得高
分的数学，有强大的心理等。
• America
Americans regard education as the means by which the inequalities among individuals are to be erased and by which every desirable end is to be achieved. In America,the education system pays more attention to social skills than to
s.They are Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui, Tang, Song, Ming and so on.
However, In the dynasty of Han, Tang, and Ming, China was the most powerful and advanced country in the world. Its economic, cultural, scientifi c and technological strength were well known. 中国历史约有5000年。 中国历经多次演变和朝代更迭。其中，有夏、商、周、秦、汉、隋、 唐、宋、明等。 而在汉、唐、明时期，中国曾是世界上最强大、最先进的国家，其 经济、文化、科技实力举世瞩目。
中西方文化差异(英文版)PPT幻灯片课件
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In American the bride always in her white wedding gown and their wedding will be host in a church.
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Chinese often use these words such as color 、smell 、taste、sharp to describe the food.
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As we all know that there are many differences between China and American,and I think the culture is the biggest one.
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The culture includes many things,such as habits languages and so on.Now I want to introduce something about it.
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Americans usually pay attention to the calories、vitamins、proteins and so on.
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If we patted on a child’s head,it means we like the child.
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Americans treat the action
as a misbehavious.they think
you don’t respect the child so
you will make his prents 9angery.
When we meet somebody at the first time,we usually ask his name、age or the payment,while Americans think it’s imploite and we don’t say“thanks”all the times especially saying it to our parents or brother but Americans speak it frequently.
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In American the bride always in her white wedding gown and their wedding will be host in a church.
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Chinese often use these words such as color 、smell 、taste、sharp to describe the food.
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As we all know that there are many differences between China and American,and I think the culture is the biggest one.
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The culture includes many things,such as habits languages and so on.Now I want to introduce something about it.
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Americans usually pay attention to the calories、vitamins、proteins and so on.
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If we patted on a child’s head,it means we like the child.
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Americans treat the action
as a misbehavious.they think
you don’t respect the child so
you will make his prents 9angery.
When we meet somebody at the first time,we usually ask his name、age or the payment,while Americans think it’s imploite and we don’t say“thanks”all the times especially saying it to our parents or brother but Americans speak it frequently.
中西方文化差异英文版ppt课件(0002)
The diet object
China
Western countries
China's cuisine is "taste", so Westerners think the cuisine
the Chinese cooking at the is eat, so a large piece of meat-
Using the encouraging language.
Pay great attention to individual quality and the emotional communication.
Eating and drinking
Section one
Section two
Section three
The western people’s opinion about loving is that “if we are well acquainted with each other ,let us go together.”And they will not contact loving with marriage.
The diet concept
China
Western countries
Chinese food pay more attention to color, aroma, taste, and shape rather than nutrition.
Western food is a rational concept. They think the food’s nutrition is the most important.
selected materials show great eating, whole chickens and
中美文化差异英文版ppt课件
China
A Culture of Self- restraint
Ambiguous of joy and sorrow
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Equivocal expression
of “Yes/No”.
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Weak Personality
▪ Priority of harmony with
others
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American A Culture of self-expression Clear expression of Joy and
sorrow Unequivocal expression of
“Yes/No” Strong Personality Priority of self-interest
▪ try to avoid physical ▪ Contact while you ▪ Are speaking in USA
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Diet Culture
Where everyone has their own plate of food? Where the dishes are placed on the table and everybody shares ?
▪ In contrast, in western countries, say, in Australia, people always line up, no matter in a big bank or a small grocer y store. And they take it for granted. Lining up has long since become part of their life that they scarcely doubt it or g row impatient while doing it.
中西方文化差异英文版ppt课件
2. From the view of social cognition（认知）:
Chinese people are inclined to depedent （依赖性）, their social relationship is more complex（复杂）; While the relationship between western people is relatively simple.（简单）
Expo 2010 Shanghai China
Duration: May 1 to Oct 31, 2010 Theme: Better City,Better Life
Te of three people-you, me, him/her holding hands together, symbolizes the big family of mankind.
Value
food Wedding
characters
culture
Education
Custom
Art
architecture
Differences in wedding
Differences in Festival
the Spring Festival
Christmas Day
Differences in food
例题（27）________students usually find a ______jo do in order to get money for their college tuition. A. All the foreign, full-time B. British, full-time C. American, part-time D. All the foreign, part-time 例题（29）The British weather is_______. A. very hot B. very cold C. warm D. changeable
英语_PPT(中美文化差异)
●Sitting
straightly quietly
●Listening ●Taking
notes quickly
○ Talking freely
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○ think lively
○Discuss enthusiastically
When we’re buried In the ocean of paper To pass the collage entrance exam
DIFFERENCES IN EDUCATION
BETWEEN
In the US, children are more independent
They know what to be at an early age
And plan ully to achieve the goals
In China, Parents usually prepare everything for us What we should do is to accept without any doubt
One can learn everything from daily life And one should be learning things all his life We’re used to the arrangement from people around us We also desire to learn freely and actively
Americans choose the former
The ways of taking care of children are different
Those are family education , All indicate that we’re not self-independent then How about the school life?
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in the us 20% of the agricultural workers have a college degree
in china peasant workers basically consist of junior high school students,senior high school students and Illiteracy
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the way of trade
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Those are family education , All indicate that we’re not self-independent then How about the school life?
the role the govement plays
• the way of cultivation
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in the US manage by farm fierce competition big pressure
in china small scale family member take part in
the way of management
• population
In the US, the whole population is 3 billion agricultural workers are only accounted for 1%
In China, the total population is 13 billion there are up to 9 billion peasant workers, which emply nearly 70%
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英语_PPT(中美文化差异)[1]
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But students in American schools Have the freedom to choose What to wear
●Sitting
straightly quietly
●Listening ●Taking
notes quickly
○ Talking freely
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○ think lively
○Discuss enthusiastically
Ability
→
Activity
→
Creativity →
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buried In the ocean of paper To pass the collage entrance exam
How To React If Children Are Wrong ?
By Telling them stories and playing with them To let them learn right from wrong?
Or Yelling at them and using physical punishment?
In China, Parents usually prepare everything for us What we should do is to accept without any doubt
Which means respect
The ways of taking care of children are different
One can learn everything from daily life And one should be learning things all his life We’re used to the arrangement from people around us We also desire to learn freely and actively
中西方文化差异英文版(课堂PPT)
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• Knives and forks • Chopsticks
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Conclusion
• China is a country with one of the lo ngest histories in the world.
• We have Profound Traditional Cultures ,especially comparing with the Western Countries.
• Have you eaten yet? • What are you going to do?
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Greeting in English
• People often employ the following expressions to greet each other :
• Good morning/evening/afternoon. • Fine day, isn’t it? • How is everything going?
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Parting in English
• Western people always find some reasons for their leaving. Such as:
• “I am afraid I must be off, I have to …” • “Well, it’s been nice to see you again. I do
characters of a horoscope • Red clothes(the red color
represents lucky) • Bridal sedan chair • Cross-cupped wine
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• Knives and forks • Chopsticks
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Conclusion
• China is a country with one of the lo ngest histories in the world.
• We have Profound Traditional Cultures ,especially comparing with the Western Countries.
• Have you eaten yet? • What are you going to do?
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Greeting in English
• People often employ the following expressions to greet each other :
• Good morning/evening/afternoon. • Fine day, isn’t it? • How is everything going?
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Parting in English
• Western people always find some reasons for their leaving. Such as:
• “I am afraid I must be off, I have to …” • “Well, it’s been nice to see you again. I do
characters of a horoscope • Red clothes(the red color
represents lucky) • Bridal sedan chair • Cross-cupped wine
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Focuses
❖ Therefore, we would restrict out perspectives to some aspects that might arouse the miscommunication and misunderstanding between the Americans and the Chinese.
way in thinking.
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Different Ways of Thinking
❖ The “implicit & mild” way in thinking could be dated back to a literal works of art entitled “Zhong Yong” by Zi Si (Shen Kong, 483-402 BC), the grandson of Confucius, in Warring Times.
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Interpreting a Smile
❖ It may be difficult for Americans to believe that smiling for the Chinese not only means that someone is happy but sometimes also means that someone is sorry for the error he/she has committed.
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Language Use for Greetings
❖ In Chinese: ❖ Xinghui, Xinghui! (Happy to
meet you! Happy to meet you!) ❖ Chi fan le ma? (Have you had your meal?) ❖ Chi le mei you? (as above) ❖ The Chinese style of greeting would bring some puzzles to Americans.
❖ Some aspects are related to: ❖ Daily communication; ❖ Hospitality; ❖ Table manners; ❖ Romance and sexuality; ❖ Privacy; ❖ Others.
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Daily Communication
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Different Ways of Thinking
❖ The comments on the pictures: ❖ The blue picture indicates the way of
thinking, “call a spade a spade”. ❖ The red picture indicates the “implicit l Remarks
❖ It is probably the different ways of thinking that lead the different people to the different understandings of a certain phenomenon in terms of culture.
❖ “Zhong Yong” refers to the Doctrine of Mean, or the Happy Medium, aiming at the promotion of mildness and moderation in thought and behavior.
❖ Four intentions related: ❖ A. not overworked while working, ❖ B. not overjoyed while entertaining, ❖ C. not too tough on others, ❖ D. not too much luxury.
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Example
❖ Not too tough to others: ❖ Chinese style: Even if a criticism is given to
someone who makes a mistake, it would be put in a mild and roundabout way so that the person would accept it easily. ❖ American style: If a criticism is given to someone who makes a mistake, it would be a direct one to the person, which makes him know his fault immediately.
❖ Our experience tells us that a rule which is passionately held to be correct today was equally and firmly frowned on at some other time or in some other place.
Cultures in Contrast --- Some Differences Between Americans and Chinese
Robert Bolding Schilling Farms Middle School
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General Remarks
❖ An understanding of the differences between people from different cultures is of vital importance for harmonious relationships.
❖ Language Use for Greetings
❖ Meeting people is one of the daily activities. In the use of language, the different greetings between the people:
❖ In English: ❖ How do you do! ❖ Nice to meet you! ❖ How are you? ❖ Etc.
Focuses
❖ Therefore, we would restrict out perspectives to some aspects that might arouse the miscommunication and misunderstanding between the Americans and the Chinese.
way in thinking.
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Different Ways of Thinking
❖ The “implicit & mild” way in thinking could be dated back to a literal works of art entitled “Zhong Yong” by Zi Si (Shen Kong, 483-402 BC), the grandson of Confucius, in Warring Times.
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Interpreting a Smile
❖ It may be difficult for Americans to believe that smiling for the Chinese not only means that someone is happy but sometimes also means that someone is sorry for the error he/she has committed.
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Language Use for Greetings
❖ In Chinese: ❖ Xinghui, Xinghui! (Happy to
meet you! Happy to meet you!) ❖ Chi fan le ma? (Have you had your meal?) ❖ Chi le mei you? (as above) ❖ The Chinese style of greeting would bring some puzzles to Americans.
❖ Some aspects are related to: ❖ Daily communication; ❖ Hospitality; ❖ Table manners; ❖ Romance and sexuality; ❖ Privacy; ❖ Others.
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Daily Communication
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Different Ways of Thinking
❖ The comments on the pictures: ❖ The blue picture indicates the way of
thinking, “call a spade a spade”. ❖ The red picture indicates the “implicit l Remarks
❖ It is probably the different ways of thinking that lead the different people to the different understandings of a certain phenomenon in terms of culture.
❖ “Zhong Yong” refers to the Doctrine of Mean, or the Happy Medium, aiming at the promotion of mildness and moderation in thought and behavior.
❖ Four intentions related: ❖ A. not overworked while working, ❖ B. not overjoyed while entertaining, ❖ C. not too tough on others, ❖ D. not too much luxury.
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Example
❖ Not too tough to others: ❖ Chinese style: Even if a criticism is given to
someone who makes a mistake, it would be put in a mild and roundabout way so that the person would accept it easily. ❖ American style: If a criticism is given to someone who makes a mistake, it would be a direct one to the person, which makes him know his fault immediately.
❖ Our experience tells us that a rule which is passionately held to be correct today was equally and firmly frowned on at some other time or in some other place.
Cultures in Contrast --- Some Differences Between Americans and Chinese
Robert Bolding Schilling Farms Middle School
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General Remarks
❖ An understanding of the differences between people from different cultures is of vital importance for harmonious relationships.
❖ Language Use for Greetings
❖ Meeting people is one of the daily activities. In the use of language, the different greetings between the people:
❖ In English: ❖ How do you do! ❖ Nice to meet you! ❖ How are you? ❖ Etc.