(经典图释)中西方文化差异-英文版

CulturaldifferencesbetweenwesternandChineseTheopeningceremonyoftheOlympicgamesExpo2010ShanghaiChinaDuration:May1toOct31,2010Theme:BetterCity,BetterLifeTheemblem,depictingtheimageofthreepeople-you,me,him/herholdinghandstogether,symbolizesthebigfamilyofmankind.CreatedfromaChinesecharactermeaningpeople,themascotHaibaoembodiesthecharacterofChineseculture.SuccessDocking：Shenzhou-8withTiangong-1cultureValueWeddingEducationArtarchitectureCustomcharactersfoodDifferencesinweddingtheSpringFestivalChristmasDayDifferencesinFestivalDifferencesinfoodDifferencesinmusicDifferencesinpaintingDifferencesineducationWesterneducationChineseeducationDifferencesincustomChina:shakinghandswesterncountries:hugReasonsforthesedifferencesthecultureofeastandwesthasitsownfeatures:Inwesterncountries,people‘sthinkingmodecharacterizedbyAristotle’slogicalandanalyticalthinking;（亚里士多德的逻辑和分析思维为特征）InChina,people‘sthinkingmodecharacterizedbydialecticalthinkingandorganismthinking（辩证和整体思维为主要特征）。1.Fromtheviewofsocialbackground（社会背景）:PhilosophersemphasizeonpersonalcharacteristicsandfreedominancientGreece.（古希腊社会强调个人特性和自由）WhileinancientChina,theyemphasizetherelationshipbetweenindividualsandsociety.（个人与社会的关系）2.Fromtheviewofsocialcognition（认知）:Chinesepeopleareinclinedtodepedent（依赖性）,theirsocialrelationshipismorecomplex（复杂）;Whiletherelationshipbetweenwesternpeopleisrelativelysimple.（简单）3.Fromtheviewoftheirthinkingorientation:Inwesterncountries:Theirthinkingorientation（思维取向）inclinestoindividuals;WhileinChina:Itisaninterpersonal（人际式）thinkingorientation.4.Fromtheviewoftraditionalculture:ChineseculturewasdominatedbySelectedReadingsofConfucianandotherAncientChineseClassics.（儒家为主、兼有诸子百家）Whilewesternphilosophers（哲学思想）emphasizeanalytical（分析）method.Soitformsthedifferencesbetweenorganismthinkingandindividualthinking.Opinion(看法，个人观点)左：西方右：中方QueuewhenWaiting（排队）左：西方右：中方Punctuality(准时)左：西方右：中方TheBoss（领导）左：西方右：中方lifestyle西方中方Therelationofpeople西方中方Anger西方中方Self西方中方Sundaystreet西方中方Party西方中方Inarestaurant西方中方Atour西方中方Thesolutiontoproblems西方中方Threemealsaday西方中方Transport西方中方Laterlife西方中方Onechild西方中方Theeyesofforeigners西方中方conclusionDifferentcountrieshavedifferentcultures.FullyunderstandandrespectwhencommunicatingwithpeoplefromdifferentcountriesRemovegrosswhilekeepingtheessence.