求一篇关于东西方文化的英语短文一篇关于东西方文化的英语短文,要短的,不要从别的地方粘,文化的,饮食的都行
求一篇关于东西方文化的英语短文
一篇关于东西方文化的英语短文,要短的,不要从别的地方粘,文化的,饮食的都行
求一篇关于东西方文化的英语短文一篇关于东西方文化的英语短文,要短的,不要从别的地方粘,文化的,饮食的都行
求一篇关于东西方文化的英语短文
一篇关于东西方文化的英语短文,要短的,不要从别的地方粘,文化的,饮食的都行
Asweallknow,differentcountrieshavedefferentculture.“Cultureisthecollectiveprogrammingofthemindwhichdistinguishesthemembersofonecategoryofpeoplefromanother.”
Itisinevitablethattheculturaldifferencehasimpactonbusiness.Forexample,whenacompanyishavingmeeting,theword“table”theymentioninAmericanEnglishmeanstoputsomethingontheagenda,butinBritishEnglishitmeanstopusomethingofftheagenda.Thisexampleindicatedhowthecultureaffectsthebusiness.
TherearefourculturaldimensionsthatweredefinedinHofstede’sresearch:powerdistance,uncertaintyavoidance,individualismandmasculinity.
Themostsignificantinfluenceinculturaldifferenceisthepowerdistance.“Itwouldconditiontheextenttowhichemployeesacceptthattheirbosshasmorepowerthathaveandtheextenttowhichtheyacceptthattheirboss’sopinionsanddecisionsarerightbecauseheorsheistheboss.”Amongmostorientalcorporatecultures,thereishierachismreasons,greatcentralization,sometimescalled‘power-orientedculture’,duetothehistoricalreasons.Thatisahighpowerdistanceculturethatmangersmakethedecisionandsuperiousappealtobeentitledmoreprivileges.Theirdecisionalwaysclosesupervisionpositivelyevaluatedbysubordinates.Inthissituation,itisnotberegardedifsubordinateshaveadisagreementwiththeirmanagers.
DietCulturedifferencebetweenChinaandAmerica.(中美饮食文化的差异)这篇可以参考:
ThemaindifferencebetweenChineseandAmericaeatinghabitsisthatunlike,whereeveryonehastheirownplateoffood,inChinathedishesareplacedonthetableandeverybodyshares.IfyouarebeingtreatedbyaChinesehost,bepreparedforatonoffood.Chineseareveryproudoftheircultureoffoodandwilldotheirbesttogiveyouatasteofmanydifferenttypesofcuisine.Amongfriends,theywilljustorderenoughforthepeoplethere.Iftheyaretakingsomebodyoutfordinnerandtherelationshipispolitetosemi-polite,thentheywillusuallyorderonemoredishthanthenumberofguests(e.g.fourpeople,fivedishes).Ifitisabusinessdinneroraveryformaloccasion,thereislikelytobeahugeamountoffoodthatwillbeimpossibletofinish.
Atypicalmealstartswithsomecolddishes,likeboiledpeanutsandsmashedcucumberwithgarlic.Thesearefollowedbythemaincourses,hotmeatandvegetabledishes.Finallysoupisbroughtout,whichisfollowedbythestarchy"staple"food,whichisusuallyriceornoodlesorsometimesdumplings.ManyChineseeatrice(ornoodlesorwhatever)last,butifyouliketohaveyourricetogetherwithotherdishes,youshouldsaysoearlyon.
Expressinggratitude
Thinkofthesituationsbelow.Yourmotherisbusyinthekitchen.Shesuddenlyasksyoutofetchabowlforher.Youdoso.What’llyourmother’sresponsebe?Probablyshe’lljustcontinuedoingthecooking.Afterawhile,thedinnerisready.Yourmotherhandsyouyourbowlofrice.What’syourresponse?Probablyjustbegintoeat.
That’swhatIwanttosay.InChinesefamilies,werarelysay“Thankyou”tootherfamilymembersforreceivinghelporservice.Neitherwillwesaysobetweengoodfriends.It’ssuchanunpopularresponsethatifyousayit,thecounterpartwillthinkyouaretreatinghimasastranger,otherwiseyouarelackingofintimacy.
ButintheWest,"thankyou"isoneofthemostfrequentlyusedsentences
其实这是三篇你可以任选一篇例:从“DietCulturedifferencebetweenChinaandAmerica.(中美饮食文化的差异)这篇可以参考:)~”到“Expressinggratitude”之前(不包括Expressinggratitude)