文档介绍：本科毕业论文
中西方婚俗的差异
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学生学号: 200310206036
院(系): 外国语学院
年级专业: 2003级英语本科4班
指导教师:
二〇〇七年五月
Differences Between Chinese Marriage Custom and Western Marriage Custom
Peng Shaochun
Under the Supervision of
Chen Jianghong
School of Foreign Languages and Cultures
Panzhihua University
May 2007
Contents
Abstract………………………………………………………………………………. I
Key Words.………………………………………………………………………….. I
摘要………………………………………………………………………………………………..II
关键词…………………………………………………………………………………………….II
Introduction…………………………………………………………………………...1
I. Chinese Marriage Custom …………...……………………………………......2
A. Proposing ……………………………………………………………………..3
B. Asking the Name……...………………………………………………………....3
C. Asking for Fortune……...…………………………………….…………………4
D. Sending Betrothal Presents to the Girl’s Family……………………………….4
E. Discussing the Date of Marriage…..……………………………………….5
F. Meeting the Bride………………………………………………………….....5
II. Western Marriage Custom……..…………………………………………..…5
A. Proposal ……………………………………………………………………....6
B. Changing Surnames……………………………………………………………7
C. Choosing the Day……………………………………………...……………..7
D. Holding the Wedding…………………………………………………………8
III. Differences ………………………………………………………………..…9
A. Different Marriage Media……………………………………………………9
B. Freedom: Free or Not…………...…………………………………………...10
C. Right: Equal or Not…………….………..……………………………......11
Different Purposes of Marriage..........……………………………..…….……12
IV. Reasons for the Differences Above ……………………….……………………12
A. Religions……………………………………………………………………..12
B. Cultural Origins……...………………………………………………………13
C. Marriage Concepts…...…………………………………………………….13
D. Geographies……………………………………………………………………14
Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………...15
Acknowledgements…………………………………………………..……………...16
Bibliography …………………………………………………………………………17
Abstract
There are many procedures in Chinese marriage custom. The book propriety and ceremony, which records earliest wedding ceremony, says that marriage includes six etiquettes, namely, proposing,