1500关于文化的英语作文.doc

1500关于文化的英语作文 On an introduction to Chinese and western culture of appreciation Culture is a unique human spiritual phenomenon, as a symbol system, which constitutes the essential difference between man and animal, it is to humanity as a carrier, is a property of humanity, and humanity perish. We can say that culture is the main designer and bearers of the human spirit, the human self-consciousness highest cohesion. The Chinese culture and western culture differences reflected in many ways。For example, food, clothing, music, architecture…First of all, the Culture of China is home to one of the worlds oldest and most complex civilizations. Confucianism was the official philosophy throughout most of Imperial Chinas history and strongly influenced other countries in East Asia. But the America culture as the representative of western culture, the thought foundation are derived from the European Renaissance, the source is the culture in ancient Greece and Rome, Christian influence is far-reaching, the value of individual freedom and rights, pay attention to the practice and exploration. Second, Western culture is based on individualism. But Chinese culture is based on masses (collectivism). For example, in the US, you always talk about individual rights, instead of placing the whole society above your own self. In China, we prefer noodles, rice , JiaoZi as the main course. But In west countries, people like eating hamburgers, chips, pizza, pasta as their main course. The last, Chinese culture that is based on humanism and people. But West uses law to resolve people and peoples relationship. You can never find law well-established in China. Chinese uses ethics and tolerance to resolve people and peoples relationship. In a nutshell. Culture is everything, culture is everywhere. In todays world, no nation and the country can get rid of their traditional culture. With the advance of globalization and cultural exchanges between the countries have become increasingly fr