美国饮食文化2

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1、CustomsoneatingFoodbetweenchinaandwesterncountriesaretotallydifferentstyles.Chinahas5000yearshistory.Weprobablyspendhalfoftimeonfood.Chinesepeoplechoicefoodverycarefully.Theyonlyusefreshmaterialtomakefood.Forexampletheyonlyeatfreshfish.Chinesehavealotofideasa

2、ndtechniquesforcooking.Wecancookachickeninovertenways.That’swhyChinesefoodissopopularintheworld.WesterncountrylikeenglishorAmerican,theydon’thavefreshfoodbecausetheybuytheirfoodfromsupermarketwhichonlysellsstoredmaterials.Westernpeoplewouldalsopreferfastfoodl

3、ikeburgersandchips.Theyareunhealthytohumanbody.Westernpeopledonothavemanyskillsforcooking,mostlytheyonlyboil,steamandbakethefood.Bytheway,westernpeopleareverygoodatmakingdesertandchocolate.Theycanmakeverygoodcakeandchocolate.Theyareverysweetbutit’ssortoffoodw

4、hichmakeyoubecomefatquickly.Inchinaifyouinvitepeopleformeal,thepersonwhoinvitedotherpeoplewouldpayforthemealbutit’snotthewayinwesterncountry.Inwesterncountrypeoplewillthinkyouonlyinvitedmebutit’snotyourresponsibilitytopayforme.Icanaffordit.Theywon’tbehappyify

5、oupayforthem.Peopleinchinawouldalwaysputdishesintocustomer’splatetoshowtheirhospitality,buttheywillthinkit’snothealthybecauseyourchopstickshavebeenusedbyyou.InwesterncountrylikeAmericanotEngland,peoplewillalwaysgivetipstowaiteraftertheyfinishedmealinarestaura

6、nt.Ifyoudon’ttheywillnotbehappybecausetipsareoneoftheirmajorincome.InchinathisonlyhappeninsometoprestaurantsandhotelsinlargeinternationalcitieslikeBeijing,shanghaiandGuangzhou.Westernpeoplewillalsothinkyouarerudeifyoumakesoundduringthemeal.Westernpeopledonoth

7、oldtheirbowlupevenwhentheyhaveabowlofsoup.ThereisalsoahugedifferencebetweenChineseandwesternpeople.Chinesepeopleusechopsticksandwesternpeopleuseforkandknife.Usuallypeoplewhouseforkandknifewilluseforktoholdthemeatandcutitbyknifeanduseforktohelptogetthatpieceof

8、meatintomouse.Chinesejustusechopsticktopickthingsandpassitintoyourmouse.Chinesepeopleonlyhavethreemealsduringaday.Butwesternpeoplewillhavemore,theyhaveafternoontea.Usuallytheywouldhavefru