中国风俗与礼仪英文课件.pptVIP

The West : Excessive drinking is never proper, and when toasting Westerners usually only take a sip of their drink  China : People like to toast to each other with the glasses touched a burst of sound. The West : When drinking to someones health,you raise your glasses,but the glasses should not touch. China : Chinese food in general tends to simple, but the dishes are more complicated and artistic,yet it is very delicious. * * Survey of China Lesson1 Chinese Custom and Etiquette 第一讲 中国的风俗和礼仪 1、Marriage and Family 婚姻和家庭 2、Festival 节日 3、Diet 饮食 4、Taboo and Fondness 禁忌和爱好 1、Marriage and Family 婚姻和家庭 Son: Is it true, Dad? I heard that in ancient China, a man didn’t know his wife until he married. Father: That happens everywhere, son. Raise the cover with a stick Bridegroom Bride bridal sedan chair Liang Hong and his wife Meng Guang humble polite Marriage Law of the Peoples Republic of China Marriage must be based upon the complete willingness of both man and woman. 结婚必须男女双方完全自愿。 Neither party may use compulsion on the other party and no third party may interfere. 不许任何一方对他方加以强迫或任何第三者加以干 涉。 2、Festival 节日 Most important festivals： Spring Festival Dragon Boat Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Traditional Chinese food Dumplings 水饺 Nian gao 年糕 Traditional activities watch the lion dance 舞狮 watch the fireworks 焰火 put up paper-cuts 剪纸 put up lanterns 灯笼 Traditional activities Dragon Boat Festival the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, it has had a history of more than 2,000 years. It is usually in June in the Gregorian calendar. The festival is best known for its dragon-boat races, which commemorates the death of Qu Yuan （BC335～BC278）, an honest minister who is said to have committed suicide by drowning himself in a river. Qu Yuan was loved by the common people. He did much to fight against the rampant corruption that plagued the court thereb