中西方爱情观比较英文PPT

PART1:TRADITIONALCHINESEANDWESTERNVIEWSOFLOVETRADITIONALCHINESEANDWESTERNVIEWSOFLOVE•thepleasingsensationarisingfrombeauty•thebodilyappetiteforgeneration•agenerouskindnessorgood-willDavidHumeTRADITIONALCHINESEANDWESTERNVIEWSOFLOVE•jen—benevolence:toloveandcarefortheothersaccordingtocertainmoralnorms.•thedominatephilosophyConfucianism•Chastity:sexualabstinence,theconditionorpracticeofabstainingfromsexonmoralgrounds•fidelity:sexualfaithfulness,faithfulnesstoasexualpartner,especiallyahusbandorwifeTRADITIONALCHINESEANDWESTERNVIEWSOFLOVETRADITIONALCHINESEANDWESTERNVIEWSOFLOVE•TheRomanceofWesternBower•ImpressivePlot:ZhangJunruihadtomeetsecretlywithYingying,whowaswaitingforthemoonovertheWesternBower,byclimbingoverthewallintothegarden.•Theirlovewasenthusiasticandsincere,butwasunacceptable.TRADITIONALCHINESEANDWESTERNVIEWSOFLOVE•ADreamofRedMansions•ImpressivePlot:thelovetragedyofJiaBaoyuandLiDaiyu•allthebigdecisionsinyoungadults’lifeweremadebysomeoneelse,andnoonecandecidetheirownfuture.TRADITIONALCHINESEANDWESTERNVIEWSOFLOVE•whenitcomestopursuinglove,itwasrelativelymuchmoreboldandfreeinthewest.–youngadultswereallowedtochoosetheirfuturespousebythemselves.–thegeneralmarriagesystem--monogamous,whichmeansonehusbandonewife.PrideandPrejudiceConclusion:Peopleinancientwesternsocietyhadmuchmoreopenandtolerantattitudethanancientchinadid.Let’sseetheloveviewofChineseandAmerican.Chinesefeatures1expressingloveinaimplicitwaySituation1.It’shardtosay“Iloveyou”directly.Thentheychoose…Situation2.Youhaveagoodfriend,onedayyoufindyourselffallinginlovewithhim.RegardlessoftheresultYoumusthaveconsiderthiS......Hidethisfeelingandactasnothinghashappened~Situation3.WhenitcomestoMarriage,howdocouplesexpressthemselves?loveisexpressedmainlybyeverydayactivities,inavoicelesswaylikeeyecontacts,pettycloseactions.wearetoooldtodothe“youngthing”,thechildwilllaughatusaswell.Chinesefeatures2loveismorethantherelationshipoftwopersons.theirrelationshipisnotjustaboutthemselves,butthewholefamilyincludingthechild,parent,relatives,etcSituation.evenifthespecialfellingdisappearedbetweenthemthereisstillagreatchancethattheychoosetolivetogetherHarmony~Americanfeatures1Americansareopenandfree*Theywillstartanyrelationshipswithanyoneiftheylike*treatitasit’sanissuebetweenonlytwopersons.Howareyoudoing~Tobetogetherornot,it’sjustaquestionbetweenthetwo.Theydon’tconsidertoomuch.Americanfeature2Americansarefeelingoriented.Theycarealotaboutthefeelingwhentheyarewiththeother,insteadoftheirexternalconditionslikefamilyandjobIfthefeelingisgood,betogetherotherwise,breakup~Americanfeature3sexisonlyoneofthemostnormalthing.Americans’talkingaboutsexjustlikeEnglish’talkingaboutweather.Sometimes,sexhasnothingtodowithlove