1、Differences between Chinese and western wedding 2 Foreign Wedding Customs Wedding Location and Wear Wedding process 3 The wedding ceremony hold in a church or outdoor in a western country 4 The bride will wearing a white wedding gown and holding a bouquet of flowers in her right hand. BACK 5 The wed

2、ding process of westerns 到教堂去舉行結(jié)婚儀式是整個婚禮最重要的環(huán)節(jié)到教堂去舉行結(jié)婚儀式是整個婚禮最重要的環(huán)節(jié).首先首先,隨著隨著 婚禮進(jìn)行曲的節(jié)奏婚禮進(jìn)行曲的節(jié)奏,新娘挽她的父親的手走到新郎面前新娘挽她的父親的手走到新郎面前,由她由她 的父親將她親手交到新郎手中的父親將她親手交到新郎手中.牧師會要求新郎新娘對對方牧師會要求新郎新娘對對方 作出一輩子的承諾作出一輩子的承諾,這也是整個婚禮的高潮這也是整個婚禮的高潮.然后他們會在牧然后他們會在牧 師和眾人的祝福下師和眾人的祝福下,交換結(jié)婚戒指并親吻對方。交換結(jié)婚戒指并親吻對方。 To the church wedding

3、ceremony is the most important aspects of the wedding. First of all, with the rhythm of the wedding march, the bride of her fathers harness hands before the groom came from her father that she personally handed the hands of the bridegroom. pastor will ask the bride and groom to make a lifetime commi

4、tment to each other, and this is the climax of the wedding. and then they will be priests and to the peoples blessing, exchange of marriage rings and kiss each other. 6 The bride is seen walking down the aisle,leaning on her fathers elbow. Bride appearance 7 All eyes turn to her as she slowly moves

5、forward to take her place beside the bridegroom in front of the clergyman. 8 A promise to each other From this day forward,for better for worse,for richer for poorer,will you love her,comfort her,honour and protect her,farsaking all others,be faithful to her,as long as you both shall live? 9 The exc

6、hange of rings 10 Through the bouquet 11 Large party 12 The introduction of The introduction of chinese weddingschinese weddings 13 Wedding LocationWedding Location： Spacious courtyardsSpacious courtyards or restaurant or restaurant 14 Wedding Dress:Wedding Dress:the the dominant tone is reddominant

7、 tone is red Bride:Bride:a chaplet and a chaplet and official robes official robes （鳳（鳳 冠霞帔）冠霞帔） BridegroomBridegroom:Kwame :Kwame brown takebrown take（狀元服）（狀元服） 15 wAfter riding in the red bridal bride, the groom rode in front, with the matchmaker, and the Bridal teams to groom the family weddings.

8、 Both parents sit on the court, while the bride and groom were married the next hall. The whole wedding presided over by the master of ceremonies, under the command of his , a bride and groom preparing for the wedding, and worshiped Diocese, then husband and wife worship, into the bridal chamber. 新娘

9、乘著大紅花轎新娘乘著大紅花轎 在后在后,新郎騎著馬在前新郎騎著馬在前, 隨著紅娘和迎親隊(duì)伍到隨著紅娘和迎親隊(duì)伍到 新郎家中拜堂新郎家中拜堂.雙方家雙方家 長坐在堂上長坐在堂上,而新郎新而新郎新 娘在堂下娘在堂下成婚成婚.整個婚整個婚 禮由司儀主持禮由司儀主持,在他的在他的 指揮下指揮下,新郎新娘一拜新郎新娘一拜 天地天地,二二拜高堂拜高堂,然后夫然后夫 妻對拜妻對拜,送入洞房送入洞房. The wedding process of Chinese wAfter riding in the red bridal bride, the groom rode in front, with the m

10、atchmaker, and the Bridal teams to groom the family weddings. Both parents sit on the court, while the bride and groom were married the next hall. The whole wedding presided over by the master of ceremonies, under the command of his , a bride and groom preparing for the wedding, and worshiped Dioces

11、e, then husband and wife worship, into the bridal chamber. The wedding process of Chinese 16 fetch the bride（迎親） 花轎brides sedan 17 wedding process wmusic and firecrackers（鞭炮、爆竹）. 18 Wedding Ceremony w一拜天地 1 bow to the heaven and earth . w二拜高堂 2 bow to their parents w夫妻對拜 3 bow to each other 19 woffe

12、r a cup of tea w give red envelopes Lucky money 20 食酒婚桌wedding banquet lucky candy wine drunk at a wedding feast 21 入洞房Go to the bridal chamber 22 鬧洞房: To tease the new couple wplay some tricks 23 wHappy ending 24 25 中西方在婚俗上面有以上種種的差異，這和中西方人在思想中西方在婚俗上面有以上種種的差異，這和中西方人在思想 思維的差異有直接的聯(lián)系。中國人比較保守，喜歡熱鬧，思維思維的

13、差異有直接的聯(lián)系。中國人比較保守，喜歡熱鬧，思維 較古板，所以在中國歷史幾千年的時間里整個婚禮的習(xí)俗并沒較古板，所以在中國歷史幾千年的時間里整個婚禮的習(xí)俗并沒 有多大的變化。直到近代西方的文化傳入以后，中國的傳統(tǒng)文有多大的變化。直到近代西方的文化傳入以后，中國的傳統(tǒng)文 化才開始向西方轉(zhuǎn)化，但在很大的程度上任有中國傳統(tǒng)婚俗的化才開始向西方轉(zhuǎn)化，但在很大的程度上任有中國傳統(tǒng)婚俗的 禮儀。而中國人愛熱鬧的性格在中國傳統(tǒng)婚禮中可以得到充分禮儀。而中國人愛熱鬧的性格在中國傳統(tǒng)婚禮中可以得到充分 的體現(xiàn)。的體現(xiàn)。 Marriage in the West have all these above diff

14、erences and the Westerners thought that the difference of thinking is directly linked. Chinese are more conservative, like the lively, more old-fashioned thinking, so in Chinese history for thousands of years of time the custom of the wedding has not changed much. Until the introduction of modern We

15、stern culture, Chinas traditional culture began to transform to the West, but to a large extent the traditional Chinese marriage customs office etiquette. The Chinese people love the lively characters in traditional Chinese wedding can be fully manifested. 26 Another cause is due to differences between the West and China different religions. China is a predominantly Buddhist(佛教佛教), but the West is largely Chr