The Differences on Marriage Customs between Chinese and Western Cultures开题报告

 2022-07-14 21:29:54

1. 研究目的与意义

Marriage is the most important thing in everyone#8217;s life. No matter which country or religion, marriage is a festival worth celebrating. Although Chinese and Western countries have different customs, the wedding is still full of love and blessing. As time goes by the progress of the whole society, the marriage system is also changing quietly. Therefore, it#8217;s necessary to know some about foreign wedding cultures. Analyzing the differences on cultural origins, value orientation, personality traits and marriage concepts between Chinese and western marriage, it can help modern people establish new ideas about marriage#8217;s value. In the future, the development trend of wedding customs will reflect the integration and collision of two cultures. It#8217;s believed that the form of wedding will continue developing.

2. 研究内容和预期目标

My paper will give a brief introduction of the difference between Chinese and western wedding customs and try to offer some common methods of treating this kind of cultural variance. The first part will introduce customs at the Chinese and western wedding including the main color and dress of the wedding and the process of wedding etiquette. Then, the paper will focus on reasons for the differences. Finally, the common methods of facing the phenomenon will be explored.

Outline:

1Introduction

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3. 国内外研究现状

There have been many researches on the difference on marriage customs between Chinese and western cultures made by both Chinese and foreign scholars, for example, Linell Davis and Edward Tylor have offered their research concerning different marriage customs between Chinese and western cultures: Doing Culture: Cross-Cultural Communication in Action and Primitive Culture and Anthropology, and《浅谈中西方婚礼文化异同》by Xiao Xi in China.

Because marriage is one of the most important activities for people, we should pay more attention to the development trend of wedding customs and the methods to treat them. That is why I attempt to make a research on this topic.

4. 计划与进度安排

At first, the paper makes a brief introduction of wedding ceremony. It gives readers a general concept of what we will touch on in the later part of this paper. Then, it introduces customs at the Chinese wedding including the main color and dress and the process of the ceremony like Making Proposing, asking the name,asking for fortune, sending betrothal presents for the bride#8217;s family, discussing the date of marriage and wedding ceremony. Moreover, the paper discusses the western wedding customs, which is the same as the Chinese several aspects. Concerning the differences, it explains the reasons from the religion, cultural origins, value orientation, personality traits and marriage concepts. At last, it gives readers some useful strategies to treat the phenomenon. It#8217;s believed that the integration and collision of two cultures can make Chinese culture become globalization.

5. 参考文献

[1] Linell, Davis. Doing Culture: Cross-Cultural Communication in Action[M]. Foreifn Language Teaching and Reasearch Press,1999.

[2] Lei, Guo; Lan,Wang. Comparison Between Chinese Traditional Marriage Customs and American Marriage Customs[J]. Humanities and Social Sciences, 2016, 4(4).

[3] Samovar, L.Richard E.amp; Porter Lis. A Stephanic Communication Between Cultures[J]. Foreign Language Teaching and Reasearch Press, 2000:173-186.

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