英文——中西方婚姻观差异.pptx

Marriage Concept between China and the WestCatalogue1.Marriage Purpose3.Conjugal Relationship2.Standard of Spouse Selection1.Marriage PurposeChinaIn the Chinese traditional marriage,the purpose is to close two families and expand the relatives alliance.But in todays Chinese society,this kind of traditional marriage purpose is heavily influenced by the impact.Young men and women often choose love first marriage.But to let love become the main purpose of marriage,is still not a simple matter.The WestThe lovers hope for a full results in a relationship.They look for members of life partner for a long time so that the physiological needs can be met.Marriage is the combination of two individuals.The marriage is based on love.A marriage without love is immoral marriage,low quality of marriage.2.Standard of Spouse SelectionChinaThe standard of spouse selection is complicated.They will focus on the family background,economic conditions and education levels of knowledge.Usually,it is hoped that the various conditions of husband is better than his wife.The WestIn the west,the most main standard is the happiness between the couples,the two people have a fit to pursuit and common interests.The rest of the conditions,such as the family background,education degrees,can be not considered.3.Conjugal RelationshipChinaIn the traditional Chinese marriage,the husband is often in a dominant position,while the wife is in a subordinate position.The husband is the pillar of the family,takes the main economic responsibility,while his wifes mission is to manage the housework,take care of her husband and children.The WestHusband and wife should be equal partnersWife and husband all can objest,take family economic responsibility together.They share the responsibility of housework and taking care of the children.