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1、DisparitiesinTraditionAndCustomsDianaWeddingFestivalTableMannersTraditionalCultureChineseWeddingForChinesepeople,WeddingCeremonyneedtobegrandandlivelyandtheyalwaysinvitemanyrelativesandfriends.Theweddingmostlylocatesinhotelorlargeyard.Wedding:WesternWeddingWesterncountryemphasissolemnandh
2、olyinawedding,soitusuallylocatesinchurchorotherquietplace.comparedwithChinesewedding,thewesternweddingisnotsoboisterous.InChina:TheSpringFestival,TheDragonBoatFestival,Mid-AutumnDay,etc.InWesternCountry:ChristmasDay,Valentine’sDay,AprilFool’sDay,ThanksgivingDay,Easter,etc.FestivalInthe
3、festival,forotherssendgift,ChineseandEnglishcountriesshowdifferentattitude.Chinesepeopletendtorefusetwiceandthenreluctantlyaccept,notopenitfacetoface.However,inEnglishspeakingcountries,thepresentsendbytheguestshouldbeopenedrightnow,andtheacceptershouldshowhisappreciation.ChineseTablewareW
4、esternTablewareChopsticksandbowlKnifeandforkTableManners:ThemaindifferencebetweenChineseandWesterneatinghabitsisthatunliketheWest,whereeveryonehastheirownplateoffood,inChinathedishesareplacedonthetableandeverybodyshares.IfyouarebeingtreatedbyaChinesehost,bepreparedforatonoffood.Chineseare
5、veryproudoftheircultureoffoodandwilldotheirbesttogiveyouatasteofmanydifferenttypesofcuisine.Amongfriends,theywilljustorderenoughforthepeoplethere.Iftheyaretakingsomebodyoutfordinnerandtherelationshipispolitetosemi-polite,thentheywillusuallyorderonemoredishthanthenumberofguests.Ifitisabusi
6、nessdinneroraveryformaloccasion,thereislikelytobeahugeamountoffoodthatwillbeimpossibletofinish.GeographicalspacedistancehinderedbothChineseandwesterncultureofcommunicationanddisseminationof,buttheobjectiveistobothChineseandwesternculture,developedindependentlyprovidefacilities,therefore,p
7、roducesculturaldifferences.TraditionalCulture:ChinesethoughtofConfuciusandmenciuslastedforthousandsofyears.Theessenceandethicalideasofthoseancientphilosophers’thoughtinfluencedmostChinesepeople.HoweverwesternerscarryforwardHegel,Kantandothermodernphilosophers’though