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1、中西方婚礼习俗的差异【关键词】中国婚礼习俗;西方婚礼习俗;差异;影响【正文】Ⅰ.IntroductionThe21stcenturyisdominatedbyscienceandtechnology,whichmakesthewholeworlddevelopquiterapidly.Withtheconstantlyincreasingeconomicglobalizationandinternationalexchange,theculturesofdifferentregionsaregraduallyspreadandfused,sucha
2、stheweddingcustomsofChinaandWesternCountries.TherearealotofdifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternweddingcustomsfromengagementtotheend.ChineseweddingismuchmorecomplexthanWesternwedding,especiallyintheweddingceremony.IntheChinesetraditionalweddingcustomspeoplestressmoreandtheyhavem
3、anytaboos,forChinesepeoplearemoreconservativeandtraditional,buttheopen-mindedWesternpeople’sweddingismuchsimpler. Atthesametime,theirdifferentreligionsanddifferentattitudestomarriageinfluencetheirweddingcustomsmuch,too.ChinesepeoplemostlybelieveinBuddhismbuttheWesternershavefa
4、ithinChristianity,whichdecidetheplacewheretheweddingisheldandhowcomplexthewholeprocessis.Chinesepeople’smarriageisrelativelystable.BecauseChinesepeoplealwaysconsidermarriageasoneofthemostimportantthingsinlife.Westerners’conceptsofmarriageareextremelydifferentfromChinese.Theybe
5、lievethatmarriageispurelyaprivatematter,andnoonecaninterfere.ThisthesisaddressesthedifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternweddingcustomsbyanalyzingtheweddingproceduresandtheinfluenceofdifferentthoughts,attitudesandreligionsontheweddingcustoms.Itisextremelyimportanttounderstandthed
6、ifferentculturesbetweenChinaandWesterncountries,whichwillhelpustocorrectlyunderstandthewordsanddeedsofWesternersintheinterculturalcommunication,fullyunderstandeachother,andrespecteachother'scustomssoastogetthebesteffectofcommunication.Ⅱ.ChineseWeddingCustomsChinesetraditionalw
7、eddingceremonyincludesaseriesofprocedures.Fromengagementtotheformalweddingceremony,everyproceduremustbetakenintoseriousconsideration.ThecoursebelowmainlydescribestheChineseweddingcustomsinorder.A.ThreePapersandSixEtiquettesAccordingtoChineseweddingcustoms,thefirstetiquetteisTh
8、reePapersandSixEtiquettes,whichisasimportantastheengagementat