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1、【标题】?〈Bstyle二'color:black:background-color:fff66?〉浅谈〈/8>屮西方餐桌文化的差异【作者】【关键词】中西饮食文化;差异;跨文化交际【指导老师】【专业】英语【正文】I・IntroductionFood,asanessentialprerequisiteforexistence,isanysubstaneethatprovidesthenecessarynutrientstomaintainlifeandgrowth・1Itplaysanirreplaceableroleinthedevelopmentofsocietyandthehu
2、manbeings,whetherinancienttimeswhenprimitivemanatetherawfleshofbirdsandbeastsorinmoderntimeswhenhumanbeingshaveenteredtheneweraofinfomiQtion,andwhetherinEastorinWest・?However,thereisanoldEnglishsaying?“Oneman,smeatisanotherman?spoison”,whichmeansallhumanbeingshavenotthesamefoodhabits・Thediffer
3、entresponsetoeatingdogmeatisagoodcaseinpoint・InChina,dogmealisgenerallyconsidereddelicious,however,insomeWesterncountries,especiallyinAmerica,eatingdogmeatisthoughttobeabnormalordisgusting.Therefore,onethingwehavetobearinmindisthatwehumanbeingshavethesamebasicneedsanddesires,suchasfood,butourw
4、aysofsatisfyingthemaredifferent・ClydeKluckhohn,aworld-famousanthropologiststatesinhispaperwhatisculture,?^Ofcoursewhatheeatsislimitedbyavailability,butisalsopartlyregulatedbyculture”・2Thatis,foodremainsacloserelationtoculture,fortablemannersvariesfromnations.Therefore,onlyintheirrespectivecult
5、urepeoplecanunderstandfoodhabitsbetter・Sincewearenotbornwithknowingofhowtodress,whattoystoplaywith,whattoeat,whichgodstoworship,orhowtospendourmoneyandourtime・3Itistheculturethatsuppliesuswiththeanswerstotheseandothercountlessquestions.?Therefore,inthisresearchIendeavortoanalyzetheculturaldiff
6、erencesandtheirinherentcausesaboutChineseandWesterntablemannetsfromtheperspectivesofconcept,etiquetteandpointsoutthatwiththedevelopmentofculturalcommunication,moreandmorefactorsandnewvariableswillarisethroughcommunication,interact!onandimitation.Ttisthecomparativestudythatpoursthenew?“blood”in
7、tothebodyofaculture,whichwillbringaboutchangesandbenefitstoeachindividualculture・Thirtyyearsago,theCanadianwriterMarshellMcluhanintroducedthetermofglobalvillagetoexpresstheideathattheworldseemstobegettingsmaller-TheEarthisnotshrinking,b