各国婚礼介绍英语PPT.ppt

102531班 黄颖虹 焦烽 严媛媛 胡佳蕙 谢慧敏 Chinese traditional wedding Step2:Engagement订亲 Step3betrothal presents 聘礼 before the couple are married, the grooms family carries wedding gifts in red baskets and boxes to the brides house Step4meeting the bride 迎娶 Even though the legal age for marriage in Greece is 18 years old, the 16-year-old bride is lawful in some reasonable circumstance Love is free, marriage is sacred and nobody can intervene. The Greeks attach important to the wedding, especially in rural areas. They would like to make the form grandly and prepared full about the wedding. They choose the wedding day in March, because they think it is the auspicious day(良辰吉日). In the wedding, the grooms godfather assists in the crowning of the couple and in the circling of the altar three times. To be sure of “sweet life”, a Greek bride may carry a lump of sugar in her glove on wedding day. 在印度教徒看来，结婚的首要目的是完成种种宗教职责，其中祭祀最为重要；但是，男子必须结婚生儿子才有资格向祖宗供奉祭品。 因此，在结婚仪式上，夫妇双方为此念咒、祈祷、发誓，并且丈夫以妻子明确说道：我为了得到儿子才同你结婚。祭司等人也为此而祝愿他们。 Japanese wedding: trditional Taoism 在传统的日本道教仪式上人们供奉kami---存在于自然界的神灵。在举行婚礼时，神职人员祈求神灵保佑新婚夫妻。仪式的最后一项是“共饮青酒”，即参加婚礼的人共同分享盛在三只扁平杯子中的米酒。这三个杯子从下往上依次骡放，新郎拿起第一个杯子，啜三口酒，然后传给新娘，新娘也连续啜饮三口酒，再将酒杯依次传给其它亲友。然后再开始喝第二杯和第三杯酒。 * 婕 Step1: Proposing 做媒 when a boys parents intended to make a match, they would invite a matchmaker to propose with them at the girls home. If the proposal was successful, however, the matchmaker (usually a woman) would be rewarded with profuse gifts and feasts to show the two families gratitude. after knowing the girls full name and birthday, they would ask a fortune teller to predict whether that could match their sons and whether there would be a happy marriage. The Chinese zodiac would be surely taken into consideration.  Step5:three bows拜堂（三鞠躬) Step6:drinking wedlock wine喝交杯酒 Greek wedding customs are also very interesting, there is a section of the evolution of twists and turns（一段曲折的演变进程). Once, only the wedding held at the church was