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1、★精品文档★EastandWesthavemet eastandwesthavemet 东西方相聚 runner-up:ruichenggang,foreignaffaircollege honorablejudges,ladiesandgentlemen: kiplingsaid:”eastiseast,andwestiswest,andneverthetwainshallmeet!”butnow,acenturylater,theyhavemet. theyhavemetinbusiness.theyhavemetineducation.theyhavemetinth
2、earts. somewouldarguethatthesemeetingsleaveuswithachoicebetweeneastandwest,butibelievethebestfutureliesinthecreativecombinationofbothworlds.wecanmakewesternideas,customsandtechnologyourown,andadaptthemtoourownuse.wecanenjoythebestofallworlds,becauseourtraditionis,aboveall,oneofselectingthebest
3、andmakingitourown. but,dowesternstylesandvaluesthreatenouridentity? historymakesiteasyforustothink2016全新精品资料-全新公文范文-全程指导写作–独家原创4/4★精品文档★so-perhapstooeasy. somepeopleseemtothinkthatadoptingwesterncustoms,suchasabridewearingwhite-whichhaslongbeenacolorofmourninginchina,insteadofthetraditionalc
4、hineseredforherwedding,isanothersubmissiontoforeignintervention,--abetrayalofourheritage,theysay. theyfearthataswebecome“globalized”,wewillnolongerbechinese. idonotagree. historyteachersthatastrongandconfidentnationisateaseinhearingfromtheoutsideworld. theweddingofeasternandwesterncultures,
5、whetherinwhitegownsorred,bringsusvariety. itisarichbanquetofspecialfoodsfromallovertheworld. asanamateurgourmetofchinesecuisine,oursuperbflavoursdelightme. butmychinesetasteappreciatesfoodfromanyland. ievenallowtheconvenienceofmcdonald’sa2016全新精品资料-全新公文范文-全程指导写作–独家原创4/4★精品文档★placeinmylifewi
6、thoutgivingupmygoodtaste. mygrandfathertaughtmetohumtunesofbeijingoperafromthetimeiwasveryyoung;theyaredeepinmyspirit,partofmysoul. ilovebeijingopera,becauseitalwaysremindsmeofwhoiam. butiamalsoafanofmodernpopmusic,thefanofspicegirlsoncampus. ofcourse,itgoesfarbeyondfood,musicanddance.itgoe
7、sintovaluesandwaysofthinkingabouttheworld. onceuponatime,orsomyteachertoldme,achineseboyandanamericangirlhadasquabble. bothwantedtokeepabunnyrabbittheyhadfoundinthegarden. surelyyou’veseenarabbitsunninghimselfinthegrass. nothi