中西方婚俗差异.ppt

Outline Introduction Wedding Dress and Color Wedding Ceremony Wedding Location Wedding Music The Reasons Beautiful words Introduction In China Lift sedan（抬花轿） Bows(heaven and earth, parents, bride（一拜天地，二拜高堂，夫妻对拜） Wedding feast（婚宴） Drink “cross cupped wine”（喝交杯酒） Enter into the bridal chamber（入洞房） In western The priest is the chief witness The bride’s father takes the bride into church Promise to each other Exchange the rings Throw the bonquets (花束) The reception or dinner of the wedding music In China Lively 活泼 生气勃勃 敲锣打鼓吹唢呐 In western Soft soothing 轻柔舒缓 小提琴吉他钢琴 Some beautiful wishes God bless you and yours, and surround you ever with his blessing. 愿上帝祝福你和你的爱人，永远赐福与你们 May you tow always be in love! May happiness increase with age. 愿你俩永浴爱河，祝你俩幸福与年俱增。 Wishing you a world of happiness and love as all your dreams come true. 但愿天从人愿，幸福与爱情无边。 I wish… * * The Comparison of Differences in Wedding Culture Between China and Western Countries. Back back There are many important moment in people’s life, one of them is wedding ceremony. On that day, couple is the happiest person in the world. A proverb is: hold your hand and grow old with you. From that day, they have their own family and walk together everyday. But the traditional wedding in western and China is different. So today, I will introduce some about it. back back In our China the entire wedding’s main color is red. The bride wears red phoenix coronet（凤冠）, wearing red gown still above a red scarf（罗缎）. The groom wears red long gown mandarin jacket, wearing a red cap along.（状元服或长衫马褂） Because we believe the red represents festivity（欢庆）and lucky. In western, bride wears white gown, white veil. Groom wears black dress. It represents pure and sanctity.（神圣、庄严） back The western wedding is belong to romantic type, the whole wedding from starting to ending is filled with romantic breathing. back In China, the wedding would be host in the groom’s home In western, it would be host in church back back Social system Thinking