3.文化的定义.ppt

1、1,3. The Difference between Chinese and Western Cultures,2,CC: Man is an integral part of nature, comply with the wishes of nature. (天人合一，顺天应物) WC: Man is separate from nature, try to conquer the nature. (天人相分，征服自然),Man and Nature,3,CC: Family ethnics first (家族伦理本位) WC: Individuals first （个人本位）,Conc

2、eption of Family,4,CC: Believe in harmony and the Doctrine of the Mean. 贵和尚中。 WC: Trust in the spirit of reasons. 理性精神。,Man and Man,5,The way of life,Individual vs Group,6,The way of making comments,Direct vs Indirect,7,Punctuality,On time vs Late,8,Personal Relationship,Simple vs Complex,9,Standing

3、 in a queue,Line vs Fan,10,Walking in a street on weekends,A few vs a crowd,11,Time for a shower,In the morning vs in the evening,12,Daily life of old people,With a dog vs with a child,13,Voice of talking in public,Low vs high,14,Idea of oneself,Individual-centered vs group-centered,15,Leadership,Eq

4、ual vs power,16,Western: small, intimate family, retirement home, the old are separated, children leave early; being independent and look after themselves. Parents never interfere with their children affairs when they are old enough.,Family,17,Old separated,Young independent,18,Eastern: extended (re

5、latives included), aged stay with family, the old are respected, children stay until married; children can never be completely independent and are children with their parents around.,19,A photo of a farm family,A photo of Ba Jins Family,20,western: performance oriented, little rote memory, ability t

6、o solve problems; practical competence of running a business is more important.,Education,21,Eastern: experience oriented, much memorization, the more experienced you are, the more popular you will be; you will be regarded well-educated if you can recite some ancient poems.,22,The US students in cla

7、ss,23,The Chinese students in class,24,Western:, time oriented relationships (work, free time), make an appointment before you go to see anyone, no appointment, no business. Law superior to friendship and kinsfolk.,Attitudes and Ideas,Eastern: person oriented relationships (hospitality), friendship

8、is everything, superior to law,25,Colors,26,A wedding ceremony,27,A Wedding Ceremony,A funeral,28,Red paper bag containing money as a gift,29,A red card for their marriage; or for his health,30,The red carpet: lay out the red carpet,31,Different languages organize the experience in their own way.,La

9、nguages,32,It is easy to discover the position or rank in a conversation or talk in China. The westerners have the habit of using names for teachers, within a family, in an office.,33,He is my brother.,34,He who teaches me one day is my father for life.,35,A day together as husband and wife means the endless devotion the rest of your life.,36,Traveling on the same boat results from a d