The difference of culture between the U.S. and China in our daily life. .
Published on May 14, 2016
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The Difference for Celebrating Festivals
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christmas wreath
rice dumpling
spring festival scrolls
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kumquat
firecracker
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The different dietary habit between two countries
The difference for Tableware
Chopsticks, bowl, and spoon are common for Chinese
Chinese tableware
American tableware
Plates, knives, and spoons are common for American
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Different Styles of Breakfast
American like to eat bacon, eggs and potatoes
pancakes
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Overall, American are more healthy
Chinese like to eat mild food for breakfast
steamed stuffed bun
porridge is common for families in China
Eating breakfast together is a reunion for families
They like to eat dim sum and drink hot tea with their families or friends
The difference culture between the U.S. and China also includes study in school.
In China when teacher says "class begin"
All student must stand up at once.
The primary school
The middle school
The high school
The college
In some schools, when the teacher enters classroom, the Monitor calls out “Stand-up” and all students must stand up immediately.
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When all students stood up, the teacher says:”Hello students!” all students will answer: “Hello teacher!” and they bow to show their respect.
The elementary school
The junior high school
The high school
In the U.S., the atmosphere of classes is more active and relaxed than China.
The primary school
Photo by Massachusetts Secretary of Education
It's very active in the classroom
Everyone is eager to ask or answer questions
High school and college students are also like the same way.
Even the kindergarten.
As students, teachers also more relaxed.
The primary school teacher is the same.
Students are also pemmited to sit on the table.
Would you like me to compare our class with China’s college?
Some of our teacher’s and classmates’ images are on the following pictures. I used them without their consents in advance. However, this is not for a commercial purpose. If it makes you unhappy, I could delete after the class. It’s OK?
The students are more relaxed.
As the student, our teacher was also relaxed.
The major different from China, our class is what via various activities in daily life to learn English, instead of just in a classroom. It makes the learning were more active, efficient, and interesting. The followings are examples.
March 1, we went to a community care home to meet seniors.
Teacher asked us to meet a senior. Tell one's story to each other.
While waiting seniors, we practiced one’s story.
April 14, we visited Oakland Museum.
For preparing our presentation,
made more notes details.
April 21, we took part in the EcoFest.
We visited booths and asked questions
for preparing our presentations.
Flint to Oakland Teach-In
May 5, we attended the Forum
Classmates were making notes seriously.
May 12, we visited the Laney Garden.
Mr. Reidman explained the importance of
this garden and the sustainable operation they used.
Listening to his explaining, we were not only learnt English,
we learnt a lot of applicable knowledge.
