
中西方礼仪差异英文课件.ppt
19页Maker: Guo Wanyao Li LidanThe East-West differences in etiquette1ContentnThe definition of manners nThe cause of making differencenThe difference of communication mannersnThe difference of table manners 2The definition of mannersnEtiquette is not only the people exchange rules, but also a language,and is a kind of tools .3The cause of making differencenDifferent manners may result in cultural differences. 1. Cultural Background2. Different values 3. Individualism and Collectivism 4. Family 5. Nationalism …4The difference of communication manners51.Greeting and PartingnIn China, When people meet acquaintances or friends, we always say ,“Have you eaten yet?” “What are you going to do?”nIn English, people often employ the following expressions to greet each other “Good morning/evening/afternoon.” “Fine day, isn’t it? “”How is everything going?” ,etc62.AddressingnIn China, the surname comes first and then the given name.nWhile westerners names are written and spoken with the given name first and the family name last.7 East & WestnChinese use “title(头衔) +surname(姓氏)” to address(致敬) their superior 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. nIn west, Although they are different in age and status, they can call the other directly, namely, their names, even first names .They demonstrate(证明) the sense of intimacy(亲密) and the conception(概念) of ”Everyone is created equal”83.Compliments and ResponsenFor example, if a hostess is complimented for her cooking skill ,how she will response in west and china?9East & WestnA Chinese hostess will apologize for giving you “Nothing”. She will say “I just made some dishes casually and they are not very tasty.” nAn western hostess is likely to say,” Oh, I am so glad that you liked it. I cook it especially for you.” 10The difference of table manners 11West & East12In Chinau Make the elders have a sit first.uWash you hands before each meal.uDon’t speak too loudly.uYou’d better not eat too fast or too much.nDon't speak with your mouth full of food.13In ChinaPut up the bowlDon't stick the chopsticks upright in the bowl.Lay … on…14In the West n nKnife and spoon are placed to the right of the plate. The fork is on the left.n nOpen the napkin and put it on your lap before eating.n nYou should use the fork with your left hand and the knife with your right hand.15In the Westn n Don’t drink too much!n n Talk to the people beside you, but don’t speak too loudly.n nYou can use your hand to eat chicken.n nYou eat only from your plate. 16The tablewares of western are::knife,,fork,,plate,,napkin,goblet, service knife and soup spoon.17The tablewares of China are: chopsticks , bowl and spoon.18Thank you!!!19。












