饮食差异报告.doc

Different diet between China and UK Prepare for Tom Business communication Prepare by Erica 15/6/2011ContentSynopsis .31. Introduction .42. Different attitudes of diet.42.1 Pan-food doctrine VS eat doctrine.42.2 Love ostentation VS simple.43. Content of the diet differences.43.1 Perfect and beautiful VS nutrition and balanced43.2 The name of dishes differences.54. Style of Diet differences.54.1 Style of eating differences.54.2 Objects of diet differences.65. Conclusion.66. Reference6 SynopsisIn China, the ancients said bread is the staff of life. In our life, different counties have different diet style so have different diet. This report from the diet, dietary content, diet, cooking, and the banquet ceremony and other aspects of analysis, help to deeply understand the difference between Chinese and Western cultures, cross cultural communication barriers, but also train people in cross-cultural communication when ability to adapt effectively to prevent communication between the two sides because of cultural misunderstanding led to further exchanges of culture, complementary and compatible.窗体底端1. Introduction This report was requested by someone dont know the different diet between China and UK; it is a good information for someone want to go to UK or China. It also tells us more knowledge about different diet between China and UK. The purpose of the report is to research style, attitudes, objects, the reason and the culture about different diet between UK and China. I will introduce the history diets of each county. They all think diet is the most important thing in our life. China has the old history and many treasure culture about diet. 2. Different attitudes of diet2.1 Pan-food doctrine VS eat doctrinel In china, diet already grows on a high level. They always ask each other did you eat? when they meet. They prepare foods and eat every day. The attitudes of people regard food as their prime want which is called the trend culture of Pan-food doctrine by some scholars in china. In a word, people eat everything what can eat in china. l In UK, foods just as a necessary mean of survival and communication methods. They just use foods to content their needs of their healthy. 2.2. Love ostentation VS simplel In china, if people invite someone to have a dinner party, they attach to foods and wine to be rich. Generally, on a formal dinner dishes must have 7 or 8 dishes which not include before the cold dishes, snacks, desserts and, finally, on the middle of the staple food. More abundant food, the more valuable the more they can reflect the owners hospitality and the identity of the guests, and meals are generally much higher than the host and guests can consume the amount of, or to not display the owners hospitality. l In UK, an abundant dinner just has 6 dishes, which includes 4 small dishes. Formal dinner party is simpler. When they have party, they just apply some drink, wine and some simple foods, such as cheese, French fries and sandwiches, not meals. In a word, their party is not re-eat dinner in the form of liberalization, heavy, diversity; owner must do everything to create a relaxed, harmonious, cheerful atmosphere, so that guests enjoy a carefree good time.3. content of the diet differences3.1. Perfect and beautiful VS nutrition and balanced l In china, Due to the pan-food cultural tendencies, the Chinese food culture is rich in content, has so far produced a number of cuisines and bred genre, which are most representative of Shandong, Sichuan, Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hunan, Eight Hue cuisine. Every cuisine and dishes embody a elaborate word no matter the choice of materials, cooking skills, utensils and even the environment. At the same time, the Chinese people but also attach great importance to the taste of food, emphasizing a United States. l In UK, their international foods are very simple. However, they pay more attention to the nutrition of foods; make the taste light and balanced diet. Breakfast is often an egg, a cup of milk, a few slices of bread together with a sausage, the heat is sufficient; lunch buffet is often fast food, even the most luxurious dinner was merely bread, French fries, sausages, steak, fried chicken, cheese, etc., is also very simple, but very rich in nutrients. This is due to the consumption ideology of.3.2. The name of dishes differencesl In china, they have many different names about different dishes. The name always includes much information about history culture. For example, Dongpo pork Well-known legend is based on a literary giant of Song Dynasty handed down recipes made; kung pao chicken, according to legend is based on Qin a special diet and made official, but the official called the official Kung Pao. Some dishes also have their stories.l In contrast, UK is much simpler in the name of the dish, often at a glance. For example, they always have Fried chicken, spicy chicken wings, French fries, hamburgers etc. Almost without exception, with cooking methods or materials are named after place names. As the Chinese, it seems less certain cultural flavor in it, but in line with the Western taste, in line with Britains fast-paced work and social life, eliminating unnecessary time for reflection, simplifies the process of eating and drinking. 4. style of Diet differences4.1. Style of eating differencesl In china, Whether the family meal or a formal banquet, are sitting around dinner, sharing a seat, people toast each other, to persuade food, to take this reflects the mutual respect between people, the virtues of comity and harmony and happy atmosphere. Especially in the various festivals, the more is by eating the acacia. This approach will be food; Chinese food culture is an important tradition. Chinese people do not eat during the distribution of food in advance of others, but what they need, patrons of the food intake or is everyone the amount of food consumed by the ratio of the total amount of food is uncertain.l In UK, Used to divide and eat, a personal first distribution of food, is one of a quantitative supply. Dinner also sitting, but each is a single plate of food alone disc. 4.2. Objects of diet differencesl British people always eat a large piece of meat, whole chickens and other hard food; Chinese foods more like taste. The vegetables that Chinese eat have more than 600 kinds. In fact, in Chinese cuisine, the vegetarian is the usual food, meat dishes only on holidays or higher standard of living before entering the normal diet, so there has always been fresh vegetables, said the fresh vegetables in the diet in the usual dominant.l In UK, More attention than China with a reasonable nutrition, have a more developed food industries, such as canned food, fast food, etc., although taste is monotonous, but to save time, and good nutrition. 5. Conclusion The Chinese and UK d