On the differences of table manners between China and the western countries 英语毕业论文.doc

论文提纲 Introduction Chinese Table Manners and Characteristics Western Table Manners and Characteristics The differences of Chinese and Western table manners Dining time concepts Different notion Taboos of Chinese and Western table manners Taboos during the meal Banquet menu taboos Conclusion 内容摘要 There is an old saying“Food is most important for people”which is not only deal with hanger at present, but also contains more cultural meanings. The dining table is one of the most important places where good manners are displayed. Elegant manners at the table may bring friendship and even success. Obviously, it is clearly that eat have infiltrated into every aspect of social life, bit by bit in a show of national and ethnic cultural background. Now look at the booming restaurants, the maverick exotic, try to be different characteristics of the dishes, every day more and more people gathered to the table, happily drinking, laughing. Table manners as a social custom, the decision by the culture around the world, there are some differences. China has a natural deep as the ancient civilization of the ancient table manners, Western countries are also national integration and modernization in the process of forming their own table manners. There are many differences in table manners between China and the west. Researching it will help people to learn the language culture and improve the ability of communication in cross-culture practice. Keywords：table manners, differences, taboos 俗话说“民以食为天”，在当代吃不仅仅是解决饥饿，从中体现的最多的是文化内涵。餐桌是展示优良礼仪的一个重要地方，是生活的缩影，优雅的餐桌礼仪才能带来友谊甚至成功。显然地，吃已经渗透到人们社会生活的方方面面，点点滴滴中流露出一个国家和民族的文化底蕴。看看现在蓬勃发展的餐饮业，琳琅满目的各式餐厅酒店，标新立异的异国风味，别出心裁的特色菜肴。每天越来越多的人聚集到餐桌旁，开怀畅饮，谈笑风生。餐桌礼仪作为一种社会习俗，由民族文化决定，在世界各地存在着一定的差异。中国作为文明古国自然有着深邃久远的餐桌礼仪，西方国家也在民族融合和现代化进程中形成了自己的餐桌礼仪。中国和西方的餐桌礼仪上存在着很多差异，研究它有意于帮助人们学习语言文化同时改善跨文化的沟通能力。 关键词：餐桌礼仪 不同点 禁忌 参考文献 石永琦。奥运礼仪［M］。北京大学出版社 陈弘美。餐桌礼仪实用知识［M］。北京：世界图书出版社 冯玉珠。餐饮礼仪全攻略［M］。对外经济贸易大学出版社 Elizabeth L. Post. In honor of etiquette ［M］。上海：外语教学与研究出版社 程文文。涉外礼仪之食的礼仪［