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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,suchas
2、theweddingcustomsofChinaandWesternCountries.TherearealotofdifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternweddingcustomsfromengagementtotheend.ChineseweddingismuchmorecomplexthanWesternwedding,especiallyintheweddingceremony.IntheChinesetraditionalweddingcustomspeoplestressmoreandtheyhaveman
3、ytaboos,forChinesepeoplearemoreconservativeandtraditional,buttheopen-mindedWesternpeople’sweddingismuchsimpler. Atthesametime,theirdifferentreligionsanddifferentattitudestomarriageinfluencetheirweddingcustomsmuch,too.ChinesepeoplemostlybelieveinBuddhismbuttheWesternershavefaith
4、inChristianity,whichdecidetheplacewheretheweddingisheldandhowcomplexthewholeprocessis.Chinesepeople’smarriageisrelativelystable.BecauseChinesepeoplealwaysconsidermarriageasoneofthemostimportantthingsinlife.Westerners’conceptsofmarriageareextremelydifferentfromChinese.Theybeliev
5、ethatmarriageispurelyaprivatematter,andnoonecaninterfere.ThisthesisaddressesthedifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternweddingcustomsbyanalyzingtheweddingproceduresandtheinfluenceofdifferentthoughts,attitudesandreligionsontheweddingcustoms.Itisextremelyimportanttounderstandthediffer
6、entculturesbetweenChinaandWesterncountries,whichwillhelpustocorrectlyunderstandthewordsanddeedsofWesternersintheinterculturalcommunication,fullyunderstandeachother,andrespecteachother'scustomssoastogetthebesteffectofcommunication.Ⅱ.ChineseWeddingCustomsChinesetraditionalwedding
7、ceremonyincludesaseriesofprocedures.Fromengagementtotheformalweddingceremony,everyproceduremustbetakenintoseriousconsideration.ThecoursebelowmainlydescribestheChineseweddingcustomsinorder.A.ThreePapersandSixEtiquettesAccordingtoChineseweddingcustoms,thefirstetiquetteisThreePape
8、rsandSixEtiquettes,whichisasimportantastheengagementat