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“Well, it’s been nice to see you again. I do enjoy our talk and the lovely dinner, but I must be goin g soon”.
“ Thank you very much for asking me over. I hop e we’ll be able to get together again before lon g…”
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Western people believe that being willing to visit and converse with someone is to have respect for him, but because of some other arrangements, the y often say that
Consolidation in a wider range of common acquai ntances also occurs, in expressions such as “Say h ello to Jack for me” or “Remember me to John”.
▪ In Chinese society Such expressions include
Sixth
American A Culture of self-expression Clear expression of Joy and
sorrow Unequivocal expression of
“Yes/No” Strong Personality Priority of self-interest
Game concept: Business is a game in pursuit of profits under the rules of laws and contracts.
▪ Game concept: Mutual trust-oriented
business: business is based on trusting relationship
▪ “Where have you b een?”etc. to show o ur consideration.
▪ Westerners treat th em as real question .
Parting
▪ Parting may be divided into two steps. Before the final prating, there is usual a lea ve-taking. Western and Chi nese cultures have diverse ways to deal with leave-taki ngs.
▪ “Good morning/eve ning/afternoon.
▪ “Fine day, isn’t it? ”
▪ “How is everything going?”.
▪ While in Chinese, w e always say
▪ “Have you eaten ye t?”
▪ “ What are you goin g to do?”
Fifth
line up matter
Who want to get service first ?
▪ If you are in China, it is not rare to
see that a crowd of people throng in the supermarket, trying to get service first. People in China do line up, the scholar said in a humorous tone, but they prefer to line up at a horizontal way.
▪ It should be noted that these expressions em ployed by Chinese guests to show concern f or theirhosts.
Tenth Leader
Handsome

Steady

Mature
THANK U !
▪ daily communication, including addressing, greeting and parting, compliments,
▪ apologies, thanks, e tc.
greeting
▪ In English, people o ften employ the foll owing expressions to greet each other
▪ “你挺忙的,我就不多打扰了。”
▪ “你一定累了,早点休息吧,我要告辞了。”, etc.
▪ With these words, they may stand up from t heir seats. Chinese leave-taking is very short and quick. Western people think it so abrupt that they have not prepare for it. While movi ng to the door, Chinese employ expressions of apology like“对不起没,打扰了。”“对不起 ,占用你不少时间。”
China
A Culture of Self- restraint
Ambiguous of joy and sorrow

Equivocal expression
of “Yes/No”.

Weak Personality
▪ Priority of harmony with
others
Seventh
The cultural differenc es
between Chinese and American
First
Dining tools
▪ --Chinese use chopsticks and ▪ Americans use fork and knife.
Second
Personal space
▪ 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.
▪ try to avoid physical ▪ Contact while you ▪ Are speaking in USA
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third
the number
Forth
Diet Culture
Where everyone has their own plate of food? Where the dishes are placed on the table and everybody shares ?
among people rather than the rules of game
Eighth
▪ Rock ▪ Dance ▪ R&b
Music
VS
Blue Chinkedout Lyric
Ninth
etiquettes
▪ They can be found
▪ in many aspects of
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