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1、The Difference between Chinese and Western Culture 1Contentsl1.Greeting and Partingl2.Addressingl3.Compliments and Responsesl4. Thanks and Responsesl5. Asking Personal Affairsl6.Invitation21.Greeting and PartinglIn China, when people meet acquaintances or friends, we always say ,“Have you eaten yet?
2、” What are you going to do?”l In English, people often employ the following expressions to greet each other “Good morning/afternoon/evening. “Fine day, isnt it? ”How is everything going?”,etc3 Western and Chinese cultures have diverse ways to deal with leave-takingsl Western people always try to mak
3、e their leaving sound reluctant by finding some reasons and apologize for it to make the leaving acceptable for both parties. They often signal several times before leaving. Such as,l 1.“I am afraid I must be off, I have to ” l 2.“Well, its been nice to see you again. I do enjoy our talk and the lov
4、ely dinner, but I must be going soon”. l 3.“Thank you very much for asking me over. I hope well be able to get together again before long”42.Addressing In China, the surname comes first and then the given name.While westerners names are written and spoken with the given name first and the family nam
5、e last .5East&WestIn west, Although they are different in age and status, they can call the other directly, namely, their names, even first names .They demonstrate the sense of intimacy and the conception of” Everyone is created equal” In east, chinese use “title +surname” to address their superior
6、or elders rather than call them surnames, while the superior or elders call the addressers their names. Otherwise, the addresser may be considered as ill mannered, ill educated or rude.63.Compliments and ResponsesFor example, if a hostess is complimented for her cooking skill ,how will she response
7、in west and china?7East&WestlA Chinese hostess will apologize for giving you “Nothing”. She will say“I just made some dishes casually and they are not very tasty.” lAn western hostess is likely to say,” Oh, I am so glad that you liked it. I cook it especially for you.”8 What can we see from it?The A
8、mericans are “straight forwardness”, the Chinese take pride in “modesty”. In the response to compliments. Chinese are tend to efface themselves in words or refuse it, although they do feel comfortable about the compliments.94. Thanks and Responses In China,“Thank you” is not frequently used between
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