从餐桌礼仪看中西方饮食文化差异(英文论文)

Abstract

The topic for the culinary culture of the Western table manners ongoing comparison, so that people better understand the similarities and differences between Chinese and Western cultures, for their own future development to make adequate preparations. In this thesis, their food culture in the West as the background, analyzing China and Britain and other Western countries tableware, seating arrangements, and cultural differences between Chinese and Western table manners of four dining atmosphere, and the Word table view, which reveals cause food culture the underlying causes of the differences. Through this study was to investigate the paper, can make people fully understand Western food culture, focusing on Cultural differences, thus enhancing people's intercultural communicative competence.

Keywords: cultural differences between Chinese and Western dining table manners

CONTENTS

CONTENTS (2)

1 Introduction (3)

2 Performance differences between Chinese and Western table manners4

2.1 Differences in time to attend , the Chinese concept of

time is a diverse people , Westerners concept of time is a single person . (4)

2.2 Differences seating arrangements (4)

2.3 Tableware differences. (5)

2.4 Differences meal etiquette (5)

3 Reasons for the difference between Chinese and Western table manners (8)

3.1 Difference between Chinese and Western food ideas .. 8

3.2 Differences between Chinese and Western food objects 8

3.3 Different ways in Qinzhou food , cutlery and etiquette

(9)

3.3 Differences in the nature of the Western diet (10)

Conclusion (11)

References (12)

1 Introduction

Differences between Chinese and Western table manners , by the Western philosophical and ideological influence of social factors, so far from the two cultures . In China , no one party , no matter what the purpose , there will be a formality. Is everyone sitting around , sharing a seat ; banquet use round table , which formally created a united, courtesy of interesting momentum. Delicacies on the table of people in the center , it is an object table of people appreciate the taste , but also a table of people 's emotional communication medium . People toast each dish to persuade each other to allow food, then good things before , reflects the mutual respect between people struggle to let virtue. Reflects the Chinese Classical Philosophy "and" ideological influence in this area for future generations , to facilitate collective emotional communication , which has been difficult to reform

This mainly pasta and Western -oriented groups , details of table manners becomes more tedious and methodical . They are used in food Dining System , personal self sweep intraday dishes, soup bowl, regardless of others , each disturbance . Westerners also let voluntarily drink , brandy, whiskey , cocktails , like what drink , drink how much to drink , the individual will be respected , reflecting ideas and more reasonable diet .In summary, the Western etiquette ten million kinds , the following are some of my table manners analysis methods.