英国文化习俗介绍.PPT

British culture and customs 英国文化习俗 Gentleman 绅士风度 Sense of time时间观念 Occupation职业感 Appearance外表 Sense of propriety分寸 Sense of tradition传统观 Banquet and tea culture宴会和茶文化 Visit and gift拜访和送礼 Taboo禁忌 1 Key words： Gentleman 绅士风度 Because of its earlier economy development,in the eyes of most aliens,the british are kind of arrogant and hard to deal with.However ,in fact,it’s not really,the british are good at mutual understanding,and they are considerate too.No matter what they do,they usually make efforts not to leave bad impression on others.In UK，gentleman can be found everywhere. They know well how to create a coordinated atmosphere for others to have a harmonious and pleasant life. 英国的经济发展较早,在大部分外国人的眼里,英国人“自命清高”和“难于接近”。但是，事实上,也并非完全如此,他们之间善于互相理解,能体谅别人。无论办什么事情,总是尽可能不留坏印象,绅士风度,处处可见。他们懂得如何造就一个协调的环境,让大家和谐而愉快地生活。 The british are very courteous and polite,they love to use ‘thank you ’ and ‘please’.So when you talk to british,whether they are attendants or drivers,please be polite.If you want to ask them for help,please speak in a mild tone,never make others feel a tone of command,otherwise,you’ll get nothing. 英国人待人彬彬有礼,讲话十分客气,“谢谢”、“请”字不离口。对英国人讲话也要客气,不论他们是服务员还是司机,都要以礼相待，请他办事时说话要委婉,不要使人感到有命令的口吻,否则,可能会使你遭到冷遇。 The british show great respect to women.‘lady first’ can be found in many cases.英国人对于女士是比较尊重的,在英国,“女士优先”的社会风气很浓。如： When you walk along the road,lady first. 走路时,要让女士先进。 When you take the elevator,lady first. 乘电梯让女士先进。 When you get on a bus or a train,lady first. 乘公共汽车、火车时,要让女士先上。 斟酒要给女宾或女主人先斟 在街头行走,男的应走外侧,以免发生危险时,保护妇女免受伤害。 丈夫通常要偕同妻子参加各种社交活动,而且总是习惯先将妻子介绍给贵宾认识。 2 Sense of time 时间观念 The british have a great strong sense of time.Making an appointment is very necessary when you want to pay a visit to some one or do business with a certain british.of course ,you must be punctual,if possible,you’d better arrive several minutes earlier in advance. The british are always keeping tim