尼日利亚婚礼与中西比较.ppt

English Presentation ? L Foods  There are two weddings for brides and grooms in Nigeria.   The first weddings’ scale are small, just as a engagement ceremony. The second weddings’style like western weddings. Their families are big, so their second weddings scale are grand.  The groom and bride wear suits and wedding veil. The relatives wear their traditional costumes in the ceremony, like this: Before the bride comes, groom and his friends need to lay down on the earth to welcome the bride. ORDER OF EVENTS:  1.At the beginning, the bride takes dowries (嫁妆)to groom’s house. 2.After that she will take a shower and make up. 3.Then the ceremony will begin: Groom lead bride to pay a visit to guests. Bride will show her gratitude to her parents-in-law and they will give bride-price to the bride. At last, the groom and bride will drink acacia wine(合欢酒）and have a wedding night. Western wedding etiquette Standing Style 站姿 Kiss 誓言之吻 Exchanging the ring 交换戒指 Walking style 行姿 Some Special in Nigera.They have polygamy(一夫多妻制). Every bride the lowest about in the $700, to buy the bridal money, Suyu Shinro gave the brides family, while the bride can also share a part. Polygamy is a very common phenomenon in the African chief kingdom. Chief Yeboua had 12 wives, one of the biggest 70 years old, the smallest age with his granddaughter. He has 65 children, the death of the child is not included(每一位新娘最低价钱约在700美元上下，购买新娘的钱，须由新郎交给新娘的家属，而新娘自己也可分得一部分。 一夫多妻在非洲酋长王国里是非常普遍的现象。叶布阿酋长就有12个妻子，其中最大的70岁，最小的与他的孙女同岁。他共有65个儿女，死亡的孩子还未包括在内) The Comparison and Differences in Wedding Culture Between China、Nigeria and America 1.Wedding Dress Colors 2.Wedding ceremony 1 Wedding Dress Colors Chapter1 . Wedding Colors Dress C: the entire weddings main colors are red.(中国红;吉祥如意happy event festival;) W: bride‘s dress white; groom’s black (festivity 欢庆; riches and honor; sanc