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China and Chinese Culture
Ruohan Sun
ED 590 Student teaching in China
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What is Culture? Culture: a society’s (group’s) system of
shared, learned values and norms; these are the society’s (group’s) design for living
Values: abstract ideas about the good, the right, the desirable
Norms: social rules and guidelines; guide appropriate behavior for specific situations Folkways: norms of little moral significance
dress code; table manners; timeliness
Mores: norms central to functioning of social life bring serious retribution: thievery, adultery,
alcohol
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Cultural Appreciation
Aspects ofculture
Values
Customs
Symbols
Language
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3J7R1t90y9Y
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Geography of China Fourth largest country in the world.
Eastern Hemisphere 12-13 hours different from US
Climate varies
North Temperate and cold
South Subtropical
Important rivers
Hwang ho (Yellow River) – north
Yangtze River – central China
Enclosed by high mountains, hot deserts, wide oceans
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Average Annual Temperature
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Temperature for Beijing
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rainfall distribution
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This country has the largest population inthe world.1,331,460,000 - 2009
Map of countries by population for the year 2010
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Language
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The PresidentHu JingtaoChina National
Flag
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Most traditional social values are derived from Confucianism and Taoism with a combination of conservatism in China.
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Buddhism
Buddhism was first introduced from India as early as 166 AD. It gained the support of the imperial court and since then it has been dominating China for many centuries.
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Taoism
Taoism is the Chinese religion which believes in ghosts and spirits. It originated from a Chinese school of philosophy which emphasized cooperation with the natural forces.
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Confucianism Confucianism was
originally the philosophy of Confucius who stressed the maintenance of a stable system of inter-personal relationships at different levels of society.
The Analects
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Confucianism The Confucian tradition has a long historical
legacy in East Asia extending from China across Korea and Japan and into Vietnam.
Despite the enormous historical variations, cultural particularities, and national differences in the region, there are certain central ideas and values which have spread across the area, and even have influenced
our modern life.
The embeddedness of each person in concentric circles
of relationships and ethical responsibilities, The importance of the family The importance of a hierarchical social system The significance of education
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Chinese zodiac
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Chinese Festival
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The Spring Festival is the most important festival in China. It's Chinese New Year~
Family get together to celebrate Chinese New Year and usually they fire fireworks~~
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lion dance (The lion is believed to be able to dispel evil and bring good luck)
Dragon dance (to expect good weather and good harvests)
In China, people have many unique ways to demonstrate their happiness.
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The Dragon Boat Festival, which is another important festival in China, is held on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, has had a history of more than 2,000 years.
Dragon boat racing is an indispensable part of the festival, held all over the country.
Zongzi is an essential food of the Dragon Boat Festival.
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Mid-Autumn Day is an old traditional festival in China. Everybody likes it because it's a family gathering festival.At that day, all the family members are sitting around a big table in the open air. They are eating the moon cakes and admiring the full moon in the sky.
Chang Er ,the most beautiful woman in Chinese myth. She lives in the moon in legend.
The delicious moon cakes~~
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In China, red often concerns with celebration or the jubilation day. In China's traditional custom, the folk jubilation activity all must use the red color. Red is a symbol of happiness in Chinese culture.
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A fish is also a symbol of surplus in Chinese culture, another measure of a good year and a good life.
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"When a guest comes to my home from afar on a cold night, I light bamboo to boil tea to offer him." — Ancient Chinese poem
Chinese tea culture has a long history. That the fashion drinking tea had extended all over the country and tea had thus won the status as national beverage.
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Do you know Bruce Lee,
Jet Li or Jackie Chan?
Martial Arts (Wushu)
Anyone who has seen classical Chinese Kung Fu movies will be deeply impressed by the Chinese Wushu, which is called Kung Fu or Chinese martial arts in the west.
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Peking Opera is Chinese "Oriental Opera". It has its roots in several ancient local dramas and came into being in Beijing in 1790.
Lianpu (Facial Makeup) is a special colorful face-painting to illustrate the specific characters’ characteristics and destinies to help you to understand the stories of the dramas.
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Economy transfromation
Chinese Economy of Transformation
Communist to Capitalist
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Cities
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Rural area
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One-child policy
The policy was introduced in 1979 and initially applied to first-born children in the year of 1978. It was created by the Chinese government to alleviate social, economic, and environmental problems in China.
Authorities claim that the policy has prevented 400 million births from 1979 to 2011.
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What you may be involved in China
Ask you personal question. (Don’t take it person)
Personal space
Silence
Worry about the class management, say your expectation before the class. What are your standers
Having language barrage. (Some teacher’s is not bilingual or do not speak English well )
Drink alcohol
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“Face”
Giving face (giving due respect) is a very important concept in China. You must give the appropriate respect according to rank and seniority.
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Gift Giving Do not give clocks. Clocks are associated
with death.
Avoid giving things to people in groups of four, since the number four in Chinese is a homonym for the word 'death' .
Never give a Chinese gentleman a green hat. It is associated with adultery.
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Dining Etiquette
If you are the guest, wait to be seated as hierarchy is involved
Eating usually begins once the host offers the first drink.
Use the serving chopsticks or turn your chopsticks around when use them to server others
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General Comparisons
(Picture from Yang Liu)
Western CultureChinese Culture
VS
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Opinions: (individual view) 观点
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Way of Life 生活方式
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Punctuality 准时
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Contacts 联系
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Anger / Displeasure 态度
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View of myself 自我
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Sunday on City Streets 街道
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Queues 排队 [ line]
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Parties 聚会
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Restaurants 餐厅
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Stomach ache 胃
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Traveling 旅行
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Definition of Beauty 美
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Handling Problems 处理问题
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Daily Meals 饮食
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Transportation 交通工具
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Life of an elderly 老年人
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Shower time 洗澡
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Moods and weathers 天气
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The Boss 老板
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What’s Trendy/ In Fashion 流行
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The Child 孩子
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New Things 新事物
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Perception on Each Other’s Culture
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What do you know about Chinese Culture now?
Chinese culture is one of the world's oldest and most complex. The area in which the culture is dominant covers a large geographical region in eastern Asia with customs and traditions varying greatly between towns, cities and provinces. What are you most nervous about this
travelling ?
What are you most exciting about this Culture?
What are you most confidence about this travelling ?
Do you afraid about something? What is that?
What is your favorite part of this Culture?
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Questions?