中西方婚礼哲学高等教育教育专区.pptVIP

Would You Marry Me? CLASS: Business English 1207 NAME: Doris NUMBER: 19 Differences between traditional Chinese and Western Wedding Wedding Location Wedding dress Wedding processes Related activities Wedding Location 佳 The wedding ceremony hold in the hall of a restaurant or in the home of the groom in China. The wedding ceremony hold in a church or outdoor in a western country, presided by a Christian priest(基督教牧师 ) or an elected judge. . Wedding dress Wedding Dress:the dominant tone is red Bride:a chaplet and official robes （凤冠霞帔） Bridegroom: Champion robes（状元服） The bride will wear a white bridal gown(礼服） and holding a bouquet (花球）in her right hand. There are four trational things in western wedding. Something borrowed. gold To ensure future’s wealth and fortune. Something old. Veil(面纱） ---from her mother or grandmother. Something new. Shoes ---new shoes. Something blue. Earring --- and anything you want. Wedding processes Chinese traditional wedding Step1: Proposing 做媒 Step2:Engagement订亲 Step3：betrothal presents 聘礼 Step4：meeting the bride 迎娶 Step5：wedding ceremony 婚礼仪式 一拜天地 1 bow to the heaven and earth . 二拜高堂 2 bow to their parents 夫妻对拜 3 bow to each other When the new couple bow to the parents and serve tea to the parents, the parents would give the couple red packets with money or something valuable. wedding ceremony 婚礼仪式 Drinking wedlock wine * * the host declares the beginning of the ceremony. the brides father takes the bride to the groom. the host asked the guests whether there are any objection to their marriage and if each of the couple is willing to marry. each of them recites his or her marriage vows（誓言） and exchanges the rings. the host proclaims they become couple. 主持人宣布开始的仪式。 新娘的父亲带着新娘走到新郎身边。 神父问客人是否有任何反对他们的婚姻,如果每个这对夫妇愿意结婚。 他们两个人朗诵各自的婚姻誓言并交换戒指。 主人宣告他们成为夫妻。 The exchange of rings