中西方文化差异---买房记.ppt

The difference between China and western ----Buy a house in UK Background The Protagonist of this true story is a office lady working in UK，who comes from china. And her husband from UK is SOHO. Now they live in a house which only has three bedrooms with their son and daughter. The garden faces south Her husband is a traditional British who likes Victorian house over more than 100 years. However，she makes a request for new house that the garden faces south, because she is a Chinese. Her husband tells her that if the garden faces south which equals to 75% of house resources eliminated, as wherever British houses towards to. The garden faces south The conditions of the house seem to comply with her request. When the writer enters into this house with her husband, she sees the stairs in front of her. It is the taboo of Chinese geomancy！ Geomancy Because of her request, it is an exciting thing that real estate companies(房地产公司) recommend them a house. This time they say that it is perfect and has a big lawn（草坪） beside it. Her husband is satisfied with the lawn they afford in the data, then he persuades the writer to see it. Geomancy Do not so superstition(迷信)! Buy a house? Can they achieve? BEN is fed up with the so-called geomancy. However, Ann also searches the resources of houses in the web, arranging viewings continuously. Finally, she finds a house according with her demands. The only problem is that the station is far from this house. Whereas, Ann consoles（安慰） herself and tells herself that not everything can be perfect. So they discuss the details of price. Oh! What a fucking house! Thank u ! * * * * What is geomancy？ How to distinguish geomancy and superstition? Harmony！！ * *