Sarah Gonzalez Chinese Culture VS American Culture It doesn’t matter what kind of ethnicity you are‚ or how you were brought up. Everyone is deeply rooted in their own culture. “Culture” has a different meaning to everyone. Comparing American culture to Chinese culture we will find many different meanings to the word “culture”. For example‚ we Americans are always looking for something bigger and better for our future‚ and the Chinese are content with a small reserved lifestyle with no intentions
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How can we promote Chinese culture worldwide? It is known to all that China has a long and magnificent history as well as many other things such as the Great Wall‚ poetry‚ Chinese painting‚ calligraphy and so on. These things are all unique in the world. We have our own culture and tradition which attract many foreign tourists coming to China in order to experience the charm of the Chinese culture. As far as I am concerned‚ the unique feature of Chinese culture is that it has a pretty long history
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Learning difficulties from Chinese and American culture Question 1 Different culture of East and West can cause problems in each other. American culture trends to individualism. They need for more privacy and personal space. They do not independent of other people. On the contrary‚ Chinese culture trends to collectivism. They need to more close physical contact and close personal relationship or friendship. They concern about other people live for building up a close relationship. Therefore
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Chinese and American Cultures In the Joy Luck Club American and Chinese cultural differences are brought to perspective in Amy Tan’s novel‚ The Joy Luck Club. The book follows the lives of eight women‚ 4 American born daughters and 4 Chinese immigrant mothers as their lives intertwine with each other in America. As the daughters clash with the mothers‚ they are faced to embrace the American culture‚ to comply with their mothers and accept the mothers deep Chinese cultural heritage or
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On Different Values of Individualism in Chinese and American Cultures 1. Introduction Everyone‚ every social class and every country have their own unique values. It is the fact that value is the core of cross-culture communication and the differences of culture among countries depend on different values. Value exerts great influence on everyone’s daily life. Scores of people rely on value to obtain knowledge‚ master the basic skills and foster correct world outlook. China and America are two
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A CINDERELLA STORY Life wasn’t fair; it just wasn’t fair at all. Cindy’s parents had divorced two years ago and now her mother had fallen ill and was going into the hospital for some tests. Cindy was moving in with her father for a few months until the doctors could find out what was wrong with her mother. Cindy loved her father very much‚ but his new wife was just unbearable. And her two stepsisters were even worse. Cindy came often to visit her father. When her father left for work
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Differences between Chinese and American food culture The histories‚ boundaries‚ population‚ religions‚ politics‚ folks‚ economy of America and China are not the same‚ so the food culture of the two countries are not the same. Chinese culture starts from 1‚700‚000 years ago. When someone says something about Chinese food culture‚ they must praise the color‚ taste‚ smell‚ shape of the Chinese dish and the types of the dish. Most of people in China are used to have rice and wheat as their
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Italians are at the forefront whenever you speak of a culture with enormous success that stemmed from organized crime. Unlike them‚ there has been one culture of people that has actually remained in the shadows while conducting business. There has been one culture of people that has done organized crime the right way without much of the United States ties. They have their own governments and they operate under their own rules. That culture of people is the Asian community. Thoughts/Opinions
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FOM Hochschule für Oekonomie & Management Essen FOM University of Applied Sciences Essen Term paper About Analysis of Chinese Culture on the Basis of Hofstede’s Culture Model and Practical Examples Course: Instructor: Intercultural Competence Prof. Dr. Ingrid Eumann Author: Alexander Kerst Lütgendortmunder Str. 30‚ 44388 Dortmund Phone: +49 175 417 5850 | E-Mail: akerst@gmx.de Student-ID: Study programme: Degree: 216269 International Management Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
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Krystal Starr 10/5/10 Essay 2 The Role of Women in Chinese Culture In traditional Chinese culture‚ women were inferior to men. They were not allowed to make any decisions concerning their families. Their only purpose in life was to stay home and take care of the households. "A woman’s duties are to cook the five grains‚ heat the wine‚ look after her parents-in-law‚ make clothes‚ and that’s all! ...she must follow the `three submissions.’ When she is young‚ she must submit to her parents
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