中西方婚礼差异英语版.ppt

婚礼地点Wedding Location For us Chinese, wedding to do was lively, invited many relatives and friends, so the wedding locations are generally chosen in traffic convenience, a spacious （宽敞的）courtyard or hotel. The wedding ceremony hold in a church or outdoor in a western country. 婚礼服饰Wedding Dress Chinese weddings main colours are red, this is Chinese traditional representative festival color, generally wear red gowns bride. Western wedding‘s main colours are white.In Western weddings, the bride usually always wear white wedding, representing the holy （圣洁的）and faithful（忠诚的）. fetch the bride（迎亲） wedding process 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 闹洞房: To tease the new couple The bride is seen walking down the aisle（过道）,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 The exchange of rings Through the bouquet Large party