中西婚礼2.ppt

Foreign Wedding Customs Wedding Location： Spacious courtyards or restaurant fetch the bride（迎亲） 花轿brides sedan wedding possession music and firecrackers（鞭炮、爆竹）. Wedding Ceremony 一拜天地 1 bow to the heaven and earth . 二拜高堂 2 bow to their parents 夫妻对拜 3 bow to each other offer a cup of tea give red envelopes 食酒婚桌wedding banquet 入洞房Go to the bridal chamber 鬧洞房: To tease the new couple play some tricks Happy ending * * Cultural Diversity ----------- Comparison of Chinese and foreign wedding customs 国贸091 杨露莎 胡维 宫春霞 童丽萍 金融091 董梦雪 Wedding Location and Wear Wedding process The wedding ceremony hold in a church or outdoor in a western country The bride will wearing a white wedding gown and holding a bouquet of flowers in her right hand. BACK The bride is seen walking down the aisle,leaning on her father’s elbow. Bride appearance All eyes turn to her as she slowly moves forward to take her place beside the bridegroom in front of the clergyman. A promise to each other From this day forward,for better for worse,for richer for poorer,will you love her,comfort her,honour and protect her,farsaking all others,be faithful to her,as long as you both shall live? The exchange of rings Through the bouquet Large party The introduction of chinese weddings Wedding Dress:the dominant tone is red Bride:a chaplet and official robes （凤冠霞帔） Bridegroom:Kwame brown take（状元服） Lucky money lucky candy wine drunk at a wedding feast