中西文化对比复习资料

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1、ComparisonandContrastbetweenChineseandWesternCulturesPart1CultureandvalueI.Thecharacteristicsofculturea.Cultureislearned,nothereditary(遗传的).b.Cultureistransmittedfromgenerationtogeneration.c.Cultureisdynamic.d.Culturecentersaroundtheraceornationality.e.Valuesar

2、ethecoreofculture.II.value(ThedifferencebetweenwesternandChinesevalue)IndividualismandcollectivismPart2ReligionI.ReligionsintheworldThethreemajorreligionsintheworld:Christianity;Islam;BuddhismII.ChristianitynItisthelargestreligionintheworld.nChristianityisamono

3、theisticreligionbasedonthelifeandteachingsofJesus.nJesusChrist:HeisthefounderofChristianity.III.IslamnIslamisoneofthetop3religionsintheworldwithBuddhismandtheChristianreligion,withahistoryofmorethan1000years.nThreeimportantconcepts.(1)Allah:HeistheonlyGod,creat

4、oroftheuniverse.(monotheism一神教/论)(2)Muhammad:ThefounderofthereligionofIslam(3)Koran(古兰经):ThereligioustextofIslamIV.BuddhismnItoriginatedinIndiainthe6thcenturyBC.nShakyamuni:thefounderofBuddhismPart3FestivalsWesternfestivals:1.NewYear’sDay(1stJanuary)2.St.Valent

5、ine’sDay(14thFebruary)3.AprilFools’Day(1stApril)1.GoodFriday(theFridaybeforeEaster)2.Easter(aroundMarch22---April25)3.Mother’sDay(thesecondSundayinMay)4.Father’sDay(thethirdSundayinJune)5.Halloween(31stOctober)6.ThanksgivingDay(ThelastThursdayinNovember)7.Chris

6、tmasDay(25thDecember)Knowaboutthesymbolsandtraditionsofwesternfestivals(suchasChristmasDay,Thanksgivingday,Valentine’sday,EasterDay,Halloween)中国节日自己了解Part4EtiquetteI.MeetingandGreetingPeople(1)GreetingvInChinese：v“你吃了吗？”“Haveyoueatenyet?”v“你上哪里去？”“Whereareyougo

7、ing?”v“你干什么去？”“Whatareyougoingtodo?”vInChinathesegreetingquestionsareintendedtoshowconsiderationinsteadofinquiringaboutothers’privateaffairs.Butthiskindofgreetingsoftencausewesternersuneasinessandannoyancebecausetheysoundmorelikebeingcuriousandinquisitive.(2)Wh

8、entoshakehandsvWhentwopersonsareofthesamesex,itisusuallyfortheoldertoputhishandoutfirst;whenofdifferentsexes,itisthewomanwhofirstoffersherhand.II．IntroductionHowtointroducep