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1、中西方礼仪的差距(ThegapbetweenChineseandWesternetiquette)Etiquetteisthebasisofthewholesocialcivilizationandthemostdirectandcomprehensiveexpressionofsocialcivilization.Chineseisastateofceremonies,hasasplendidcultureof5000yearsofChinesecivilization,far-reachinginfluenceintheworld.Mr.
2、QianMuwei,afamousChinesescientist,oncesaid,"thecoreofChinesecultureiscourtesy."".Inthepast200years,withtheriseofwesterncountries,theWestdominatestheworld.Today'sinternationaletiquetteisbasicallywesternetiquette.Thereasonforthisphenomenonisnotonlythestrengthofthewest,thedeep
3、reasonliesintheunityofWesternvalues,butalsothewesternpeople'shighrecognitionandprofoundawarenessoftheirownculture.Etiquetteisaletterofrecommendationfromallsides.WecanseethespecificdifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternetiquettefromdifferentaspects.bookFirst,intermsofappellatio
4、nandaddress,Westernersareusuallyrelativelygeneral,usuallyanamecancovermanyofChina'saddress.Forexample,theWesterncallformenasagentleman,thewomanasaladyormiss.Thefirstexplanationoftheword"Sir"inChinesedictionariesis"teacher",whichistheoldestandoldestnameforteachers.Ithasbeenh
5、andeddownforthousandsofyears.Weoftencallafterthefoundingofacquaintancesinitsnamefollowedbytheword"comrade",forexample,duringthemeeting,aleadershipspeech,"ComradeXXlearning"andsoonthewordsdonothavetoelaborate.However,intoday'slife,withthereformandopeningup,"Sir"hasbecomethem
6、ostpopularhonorificspokenlanguageinthesociety,Two,meetincommunicationprotocol,Chineseusuallymeetlovenodded,shookhandsorhandoverceremony,oraslightbowandshakehands,whiletheWesternersthinkitseemshisinferiority.Inthewest,especiallyinEuropeandtheUnitedStates,hugisaverycommongift
7、andfarewellceremony,andkissakissonthehandisalsoacommonwesterngift.ShakinghandswithEliLillyoriginatedfromthesemibarbaricandsemicivilizedperiodofthewest.Thiscustomhasevolvedintothe"handshake"etiquettewhichisacceptedbymostcountriestodayasawayofmeetingandsayinggoodbye.InChina,h
8、andshakeisnotonlyusedinmeetingandtakingleave,butalsoasasignofcongratulation,gratit