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1、The eastern Sun and The western MoonWhen we see the sun shining over our heads, there is a bright moon glittering in the sky. As we know, the sun and the moon cannot meet forever-the eastern and the western culture. But today, the miracle is playing. With the English culture and the American culture
2、, the western culture has been separate two parts. They have their own lifestyle. The difference comparison of the West and China Culture is based on many things that are passed from one generation to the next. . First, let us tell something about culture of US. The United States and China are two v
3、ery large countries that have culture that are well known through out the world. There are many difference between the United States and China, but there are many contributing factors that shape the cultures of these two countries. For example, in China, we celebrate our holidays with all family mem
4、bers and all relatives, but American people celebrate their holidays with their own family. They dont care so much about other relatives. The Chinese New Year and the New Year from the west are quite different. The New Year from the western side is always one month before Chinese New Year. The day b
5、efore New Year many people will get together in the same big place to count from the end to celebrate the new year coming. Chinese New Year will give the red envelopes to their children and people will get together for a nice dinner. Those two New Year celebrations are showing the culture difference
6、 between China and the US. Of course, many differences are piled up between the two coasts. Next, let us see the British culture. The British is more inflexible than the American. For example, in the UK to talk about the best time to get down to business or work in a direct, to speak will be treated
7、 as a waste of time .The British say “no” is not the time to start to argue with you, but that they would like to express is that meaning. At the same time, the British are very good sense of humor, but when they are joking, appearance may seem very serious. And，to the British people to come to a gu
8、est, should an appointment on time and prepared some small gifts early to be considered to be impolite behavior. At meal time, eating his dinner plate where all the food is polite behavior, such as the remaining food in the UK means that guests do not like these foods. The British like to eat when t
9、he chat, then need to pay attention to eat and speak alternately. Life in the UK would also like to note that with people, visiting a friend before you advance notice of each other, a guest without invite is disgusting. And who like that? But, When it comes the cultural difference of people there ar
10、e no right or wrong. After all , we are not live in the same atmosphere. We have different history and language. We should be aware of other culture and respect the differences that are between them. So, now, little by little, the eastern and western culture have mixed. All the things are that we glad to see. So, let us guess when the sun and the moon will meet ?1010101108 韩杨2011.11.26