中西方传统节日对比英语作文 .docx

精品名师归纳总结资料word 精心总结归纳 - - - - - - - - - - - -优秀范文Second English papersEach nation has its own characteristic festivals that reflect the culture of itself.In China, as our country and western countries become increasingly closer, more and more chinese accept western culture.However,somewesternfestivalssometimesevenmorepopularthantraditionalfestivals,foreigncultural sinfluence shouldnotbeunderestimated.ThemainThemaingroupofcelebrating western festivals is youth group which takes students as the main force.People celebrate festivals such as Valentine's day, mother's day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. In fact, because oftheChinesewayofthinking,westernholidaysin China is just popular for Christmas and Valentine's day, not all westernholidaysattractpeople'sattention.Accordingtoa surveyofCentralChinaNormalUniversity,manycollege students knowtheexistenceofwesternfestivals,butlittleof themknowabout their cultural connotations. In addition toChristmas,respondentswhoknowotherwesternfestivalsmeaning are less than 10%. Referring to the way to celebrating, in General, during the Festival, people send gifts such as flowers andgreetingcards.Theysingwithfriends,andbless orsend可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结学习资料 名师精选 - - - - - - - - - -第 1 页，共 4 页 - - - - - - - - - -可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结资料word 精心总结归纳 - - - - - - - - - - - -优秀范文messages to each other;lots of people are going to relax during thefestival:shopping,invitingfriendstorestaurants, dancing, andso on.Onthewhole,Chinese celebratewesternholidays withthefollowingfourcharacteristics:universality, particularity,blind faith and a passion for consumptionAs the saying goes,1000 readers have 1000 Hamlets in mind. people have different views on whether Chinese should celebrate western holidays. Some people who are keen on Western festivals, argued that China's traditional festivals are too rigid and there are many festivals with feudal thinking. Onthecontrary,westernfestivalswhichare excitingadvocate the flamboyantand reflectfreedom.Inaddition,westernholidaysmake people who re under heavy social pressure have a chanceto relax. At the same time, some experts believe that the celebration of Western holidays are an inevitable trend of cultural exchanges. Huang Kemin, a Sociologist believes thatcelebrating western holidays is a form of cultural communication. In some cases, it ll fill vacancies in Chinese culture. Some students believe that celebrating Western festivalscan enhance the friendship of classmates andmake the classes more solidarity.During a festival, Most of the supermarkets and restaurants providepromotionsthatbenefitconsumers,these可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结学习资料 名师精选 - - - - - - - - - -第 2 页，共 4 页 - - - - - - - - - -可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结资料word 精心总结归纳 - - - - - - - - - - - -优秀范文festivals also has a catalytic role to economic development.Opponents believe that China has its own history and local cultureforthousands ofyears, theWesternFestivaldontsuit China'sneedsforculturaldevelopment.Also,duetoblindworship, people often lost traditional culture. Celebrating western holidays will shake the traditional culture s status in the minds of nationals and endanger the inheritance anddevelopment of traditional culture. For example, many young people celebrate Valentine's day, but they don't know Chinese Loverss Day. In addition,owing to the cultural invasion ,manycountries are wary of foreign holidays .To guarantee Chinesecultural s independence, westernholidays cannt be allowed todevelopfreely.Atthesametime,manypeoplecelebrate Westernfestivalsforfollowingthefashion.Theeffectofcultural exchanges isn tobvious. In addition, the blind pursuit ofconsumptionandenjoymentcauses moneyworship,hedonism and other bad ideas.Just my personal opinion, we should celebrate western holidays with rational thought, and we shouldnt lose ourselves .Towards western Festivals, we should take its essenceanddiscardthedregs.Forinstance,ThanksgivingDaycanbe可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结学习资料 名师精选 - - - - - - - - - -第 3 页，共 4 页 - - - - - - - - - -可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结资料word 精心总结归纳 - - - - - - - - - - - -优秀范文advocated for making our culture advance as it reflects one of Chinese traditional virtues- gratefulness; others, such as Halloween, should be treated calmly because it s religious.Cultural integration is the trend of the historical development. So we should not implement "isolationism".Under the premise of enhancing awareness of traditional culture and revitalizing Chinese culture, we can actively enter the world that has frequent cultural exchanges.Festivals are important means of cultural transmission which host the important cultural.Theyre the crystallizationof human wisdom. Rich festival lights up our lives, for our life has various colors. Let us take the broad mind and appreciate the colorful festivals.可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结学习资料 名师精选 - - - - - - - - - -第 4 页，共 4 页 - - - - - - - - - -可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载