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1、題目:OntheStudyoftheDifferencesbetweenChineseandAmericanWeddingCulture(中美婚禮折射出的中美文化差異)一、Introduction（介紹）definition提出論點：通過婚禮對比，全面了解中西方文化歷史背景知識，同時在保有自身文化特色的原則下不斷吸取西方國家文化的優(yōu)點，更新自己文化的不足之處，達到揚長避短的目的。Theweddingisoneoflife'sprimevalandsurprisinglyunchangedriteso
2、fpassage.Nearlyallofthecustomsweobservetodayaremerelyechoes（回聲，效仿）ofthepast.Everythingfromtheveil（面紗）,rice,flowers,andoldshoes,tothebridesmaidsandprocessionals,atonetime,bore（使煩擾，鉆孔）averyspecificandvitally（極其）significantmeaning.Today,althoughtheorigina
3、lsubstance（物質(zhì)，主旨）isoftenlost,weincorporate（吸收，合并）oldworldcustomsintoourweddingsbecausetheyaretraditionalandritualistic（）.Asanoldsayinggoes:marriageisthemostimportantmatterinwomen’slife.Marriageisaveryimportantpartinone’slife.Sodoestheweddingceremony.二、
4、NecessityofknowingtheculturedifferencesinChineseandwesternweddings1.Globalization（全球化）2.CultureandConflict（文化沖突）三、ComparetheSimilaritiesandDifferencesinChineseandWesternWeddings（異同點）1.Proposeamarriage(提親)IntheWest,ifthemeninlovewanttomarry,hemustfirstp
5、roposetothegroom'sfamilybythebride'sside.Whenproposing,thegroom'sfamilyshouldbestowthebetrothalringtothebride'sside(anengagementring).Therefore,whenthepeoplementioned“Hegaveheraring”,itusuallymeansthattheyarenowengaged.EngagementinAmericaTraditionally,
6、ayoungmanasksthefatherofhissweetheartforpermissiontomarryher.Ifthefatheragrees,themanlatterproposestoher.Oftenhetriestosurpriseherby“poppingthequestion”inaromanticway.Sometimesthecouplejustdecidestogetherthatthetimeisrighttogetmarried.Themanusuallygive
7、shisfiancéeadiamondringasasymboloftheirengagement.Theymaybeengagedforweeks,monthsorevenyears.Asthebigdayapproaches,bridalshowersandbachelor’spartiesprovidemanyusefulgifts.Todaymanycouplesalsoreceivecounselingduringengagement.Thispreparesthemforthechall
8、engesofmarriedlife.EngagementinChinaBeforegettingmarried,youngpeoplehavetopayaformalvisittoeachother’sparents.Whenvisitingthegirl’sparents,theboyhastobringwithhimthebetrothalgiftsinordertoshowsincerity.Whenthegiftsarereceived,thenbothth
