中西方传统节日对比英语作文.docx

Second English papers
Each nation has its own characteristic festivals that reflect the culture of China, as our country and western countries e increasingly closer, more and more chinese accept western culture.
However, some western festivals sometimes even more popular than traditional festivals, foreign cultural’s influence should not be underestimated. The main The main group of celebrating western festivals is youth group which takes students as the main celebrate festivals such as Valentine's day, mother's day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. In fact, because of the Chinese way of thinking, western holidays in China is just popular for Christmas and Valentine's day, not all western holidays attract people's attention. According to a survey of Central China Normal University, many college students know the existence of western festivals, but little of them know about their cultural connotations. In addition to Christmas, respondents who know other western festivals’ meaning are less than 10%. Referring to the way to celebrating, in General, during the Festival, people send gifts such as flowers and greeting sing with friends, and bless or send
messages to each other;lots of people are going to relax during the festival:shopping, inviting friends to restaurants, dancing, and so on. On the whole, Chinese celebrate western holidays wi