英美文化对比

1、Cultural differents between,USA and UK,01,Language,02,Education,03,Clothing,04,Food,Contents,01.Language,Although,American,and,Eng,land,are,all,English,speaking,countries,they,all,have its,own,kind,of,English,after,a,long,time,and,we,call,them,British,English,and,American,English,1.1,Pronunciation,B

2、ritish,English,is,conservative,and,rigorous,In,many,cases,there,is,no,correspondence,between,the,pronunciation,and,spelling,and,British,are,willing,to,follow,the,rule,in,this,way,to,show,their,kind,of,recognition,and,respect,for,their,language,However,Americans,have,another,concept,They,do,everythin

3、g,under,the,precondition,of,convenience,and,they,tend,to,follow,the,regular,pronunciation,rather,than,irregular,pronunciation,in,British,English,Americans,change,the,irregular,pronunciations,in,British,English,into,regular,ones,1.2 Spelling,The,way,of,spelling,in,American,English,is,more,concise,and

4、,practical,than,that,in,British,English,they,would,ignore,the,letter,in,writing,if,the,letter,was,not,pronounced,which,makes,words,short,and,easy,to,spell,Take,an,example,if,the,letter,L,ending,in,a,word,was,not,unstressed,syllable,American,people,seldom,end,the,word,with,double,L,such,as,councillor

5、,American,will,spell,councilor,instead,and,traveler,instead,of,traverller,and,so,on,1.3 Vocabulary,The,differences,between,British,English,and,American,English,also,exist,in,their,vocabulary,Chinese,裤子,汽油,商店,糖果,秋天,British English,trousers,petrol,shop,sweets,autumn,American,English,pants,gas,store,ca

6、ndy,fall,02.Education,2.1 American,education,From,the,educational,philosophy,of,the,education,system,in,the,United,States,there,a,re,the,characteristics,of,diversityand,o,penness,international,and,flexibility,which,e,nable,the,U.S,Department,of,Education,to,e,nsure,educational,equity,and,equality,of

7、,o,pportunity,to,receive,education,and,take,f,ull,advantage,of,the,strengths,of,educational,objects,so,education,is,the,dynamic,vibrant,in,American,It,also,reflects,what,the,Americans,have,been,in,pursuit,the,freedom,and,equality,2.2 British,education,British,education,has,a,rigorous,style,of,study,

8、and,impeccable,the,education,system,The,UK,has,a,strict,quality,control,system,the,teaching,quality,evaluation,and,the,research,Assessment,from,all,the,school,in,England,are,announced,to,the,world,higher,education,institutions,in,the,UK,will,be,checked,in,a,regular,routine,This,rigorous,attitude,is,

9、also,reflected,in,the,assessment,of,the,student,Many,students,cant,get,a,degree,if,they,fail,in,passing,the,assessment,Ethics,and,professionalism,of,English,teachers,ensure,the,quality,of,its,education,British,education,also,reflects,British,conservative,and,rigorous,character,03.Clothing,3.1British

10、 clothing,Scottish kilt,基尔特,The kilt is a knee-length,garment with pleats at the rear,originating in the traditional dress,of men and boys in the Scottish,Highlands of the 16th century,Since the 19,th,century it has,become associated with the wider,culture of Scotland in general, or,with Celtic heri

11、tage even more,broadly. It is most often made of,woollens cloth in a tartan pattern,3.1British clothing,Tailcoat,燕尾服,Tailcoats originated in the United,Kingdom, in the 18th century, evolved,from the cavalry service. The,historical reason that coats were cut,this way was to make it easier for the,wea

12、rer to ride a horse. But it is,extremely beautiful. This makes the,other branches to follow up. Thus,cavalry clothing had become fashion,among civilians and officials and,popular in Britain and its colonies,3.1British clothing,British refers to the Greater London area. British,Style is generally ori

13、ginated from England Oxford,Cambridge and other famous universities of students in,the usual costumes, mainly in stripes and grid-based,Compared to the elegance of Paris, luxury of Milan,simplicity in New York ,the British Style seems to always,sided with the temperament. Rational trace of sensibili

14、ty,is the nature of British fashion,British Style,英伦风,3.2 American clothing,Jeans,are,trousers,made,from,denim,Some,of,the,earliest,American,blue,jeans,were,made,by,Jacob Davis,and,Levi,Strauss,in,1873,Starting,in,the,1950s,jeans,ori,ginally,designed,for,cowboys,and,then,became,popular,among,teenage

15、rs,Jeans,are,now,a,very,popular,form,of,casual,dress,around,the,world,and,have,been,so,for,decades,They,come,in,many,styles,and,colors,however,blue,jeans,are,particularly,identified,with,American,culture,especially,the,American,Old,West,3.2 American clothing,04.Food,4.1 American food,American everyd

16、ay life,access to the,most foods,such as,hamburgers, Fried,chicken and pizza, sauce,noodles, tower rolls,sandwiches, hot dogs,French fries, doughnuts,which are all from Western,Europe into early,4.1 American food,Everyone knows the,KFC, it comes from the,United States, it,s a,typical representative,

17、of American fast food,culture.It is convenient,inexpensive, and,delicious , so it,s,welcome by the,American working,class,4.2 British food,British food cooking, know as a,family delicacies food. British,cuisine is characteristic of less of,oil, light, seasoning with less,wine, and condiments are,mostly on the counter for the,guest himself to choose. Cook,exquisite fresh and tender,lightly taste and often choose,seafood and all kinds of,vegetables . food volume,required fewer but butter,4.2 British food,B