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1、ChineseandwesternfoodcultureOutline:1.Introduction2.ComparisonbetweenChineseandWesternfoodculture2.1.Similarities2.2Differences3.CulturalconnotationofChineseandWesternfoodculture3.1CulturalconnotationofChinesefoodculture3.1Culturalconnotationofwesternfoodculture4.ConclusionWorks
2、citedChineseandWesternfoodculture1.IntroductionPeoplearealwaysinterestedinwesternculture,sinceChinahaveconvincedthepolicyofopenthedoortotheothercountryintheworldin1978,whenChinawaschargedbychairmanDengXiaoping,whichinspiredmillionsofChinesetogotoabroadwithmanypurposes.Butinorder
3、togettingadapttolifeabroad,theyhavetomakemanypreparationsbeforetheywentabroad,especiallyfood.Asaverbgoing“Foodismotherofhumanbeing”,thisstressedtheimportanceoffoodtobeing.Andoncethereisasayingthat“Foodiswell-deservedforhumanlife“,sofoodisanindispensableconditionanddevelopmentofh
4、umanbeings.Therearetwodesiresinlife:oneisfeastingthemtosurvive;andanotheristhelustofmenandwoman,whichcanhelpthemankindtocarryonthefamilyline.Facedwiththetwodesires,Chinapaysmoreattentiontotheformer,whilethewesterntendstothelatter.Suchphenomenonaffectstheculturetrend.Dietisactual
5、lythecontentsofourdailylives,butwhywecallitculture?ThatisbecausethediethasspecialstatusintheChineseculture,anditalsohasagreatdistinctionbetweenChinaandthewest.Asoneoftheworldancientnations,China’sdiethasahistoryalmostaslongasthatofChinesecivilization.Butinwesterncountries,ancien
6、tthinkersdevotedlessattentiontothefoodproblemthantheChinesephilosophersdid,andthereisevennotawareofitintheperspectiveofthelustormanandwomenmore.WhethertheawarenessoforiginalsinifChristianity.AdamandEvelegend,orancientGreekphilosophywhoconsideredthepersonalrelationship”love”asthe
7、loveofontologyofbeauty,andregardeditasarealitythinkingofphilosophy,alltheseideasbecomethebasisofwesternphilosophers’culturalthoughts.Allthesehadpotentialeffectonthedevelopmentofwesterncultureandwesterners’character.Receivingtheinfluenceofrespectiveculturaltradition,theChineseand
8、westerndietaryculturehashaddifferentcharacteris