资源描述:
《中西方饮食文化差异(英文版)演讲稿.doc》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、Next,IwilltalkabouttheDifferencesbetweenChineseandWesterndietCulture.First,Chineseusechopsticksandsoupspoons.Weusethebowlsasthecontainerofrice.WhiletheWesternuseknifvesandfolks.Theyuseplatesascontainersoffoodandeatfoodassoonastheycutthem.Second,Wehavedifferenteatinghabits.Chineseha
2、veasaying“Goodthingsforbreakfast.Eatingabigmealforlunchbuteatinglessatdinner.”ManyAmericansagreethatoneshouldstartthedaywithagoodbreakfast,buttheirideasaboutlunchanddinneraredifferent.MostAmericansonlygivethemselvesashorttimeforlunch.Sotheyeatasmalllunch.Afterworktheywillhavemoreti
3、metoeatabigdinner.SincethedifferencesbetweenChineseandwesternphilosophy,theconceptofdietisquitedifferent.Peopleinwesterncountriespaymuchattentiononthenutrients.Theycareabouthowmanycalories,vitaminsandproteinshouldbetaken.Evenwhenthetasteisthesame,itmustbeeatenbecauseofthenutrition.
4、Onthecontrary,Chinesecaresmoreaboutfoodcolor,smell,taste,andshape.Fortablemanners,Chinesepeopleprefertotoasteachotherandurgeotherstodrinkmoreinalivelyatmosphere.Veryoftenyoucanhearpeopletalkingandlaughingloudly,andtheyarejusthavingagoodtime.InAmericaitisnotlikethis.Theywantaquietpl
5、acewheretheycanenjoyagoodmeal.Ifsomeoneistalkingtooloudly,themanageroftherestaurantmaycomeoutandaskthemtobequiet.Finally,let’stalkabouttwodetailsofthedifferences.Firstofall,themakingmethodofChinesefoodisdifferentfromWestern-stylefood.InaWestern-stylefoodcookbook,variousingredientsh
6、avebeenindicatedseveralgrams,severalspoonsorseveralcups,eventhesizeoftheeggwillallbeexplained.Ithinkitislikedoingexperimentsinthelaboratory.So,MakingWestern-stylefoodiseasy,solongasyoucookaccordingtothecookbookmanual.ButitisnotaneasythingthatyouwanttomakefineChinesefood.Evenifyouha
7、veboughtthecookbook.BecausetheChinesecookbookwillnottellyouseveralgramsofingredient,forexamplesalt,Chinesecookbookjusttellyouappropriateamountofsalt.Why?BecausethetasteofpeoplewholiveindifferentplacesisdifferentinChina.ThereisafolkadageinChina“southsweet,northsalty,easthotandwestso
8、ur”.So,agoodcookingrelieso