中西婚姻观差异-英文.ppt

Chinese and Western Marriage Marriage Marriage is an eternal topic people have to face when they grow up . Marriage may be regarded as one of the most important things in human’s life. Marriage is the process by which two people who love each other make their relationship public, official, and permanent. It included phenomenal love, happiness, and fulfillments. Everyone views it as a transition time for his whole life. When people fell in love, every thing in their eyes seems pleasant and lovely. The purpose of marriage Chinese traditional marriage is based on family rather than love. It means that: Marriage can make the two families bigger and bigger, enlarge the scale of relatives. While, nowadays, the purpose of traditional marriage acknowledge the heavy impact. The younger pay attention to the marriage which true love come first. But it is not a simple thing to change love into the main purpose in the highly traditional country. The purpose of marriage Western countries Love and both sexes are the ground of western marriage. The people who falls in love with each other expect to gain a full result. So they will choose to get married. They search for an opposite sex partner because of they desire to meet the long demand of physiology and psychology. They think that the marriage without love is immoral and low-quality. The Chinese Relationship between Husband and Wife In China, the husband often plays a leading role in the marriage, and his wife is to the subordinate status. This kind of marriage structure is due to the traditional cultural division, that is Male master outside and women master inside. The husband undertakes the family lifes main economic responsibility while the wife’s tasks are managing housework ,taking care of their parents ,helping the husband and teaching their children. The western Relationship between Husband and Wife 1、The westerners believe that the husband and wife should be equal . In their own words: