英美文化大全

手掌朝前的 “ V “ 形手势，在美国文化中有三种截然不同的意义。The palm-forward “ V “ sign, formed by raising and spreading the first two fingers, has had three distinct connotatio...

Minister: We are gathered here today in the sight of God, and in the face of this company, to join together (Groom’s Name) and (Bride’s Name) in holy ...

Women, which one to choose? Want to know which candidate a woman is likely to support for president? Look at her ring finger. It may sound like the st...

美国学校提供的学位有很多种，依所学领域的不同，而有不同的学位。以下列出的是美国高等教育中较常见的学位:Ph.D.（Doctor of Philosophy）: 博士学位。而有些领域的博士课程会有不同的学位名称，如D.A.(Doctor of Arts)、Ed.D.(Doctor of Educati...

Meet Mitsuaki. He recently arrived in the United States to enter university. He wants to do well in his studies and adjust to the new culture. But Mit...

Hospitality　美式待客之道An American friend has invited you to visit his family. You've never been to an American's home before, and you're not s...

In many countries , authority is seldom , if ever, questioned , either because it is highly respected , or because it is feared . Sometimes , too, Bec...

In many parts of the world , personal influence is essential in achieving success. This is not true in the United States, where success usually result...

　Owning cars , large houses , or swimming pools mean different things in different cultures and may confuse a visitor to the United States . In many n...

The United States , like other countries has its rich and poor people , its rich and poor neighborhoods.　 Americans love --- and many are themselves l...