代写美国留学生文化论文The culture of the United States showing individualism
Abstract:
The cultural characteristics of the many, embodied in literature, painting, building, movies, etc, and its core is individualism, and reflected in the People's Daily behaviors, culture, education, marriage language competitive movies, etc. American culture essence, there is also the bad, then we in the face of American culture should be the absorption of criticism, so that our nation's traditional culture be inheritance and development.
Keywords: American culture and individualism, the absorption of criticism
The characteristics of American culture embodied in each aspect, such as: literature, painting, architecture, sculpture, dance, film...... Here is the culture of the United States the guide-subject individualism.
The so-called individualism, generally have broad and narrow the points. General individualism, is "refers to the western since Renaissance, along with the development of capitalist production relations, along with the feudal oppression and theocratic rule in the struggle of the formation of the personal as the center of thought. Special individualism, is mainly refers to the concept of individualism after the emergence of personal ideas of system and its theory, it is a kind of typical western capitalist political and social philosophy, its main content is to believe that everyone has value, attaches great importance to individual freedom, emphasize the personal self control, self control, self development, is the individual as the standard philosophy of life
American culture is the main content of the emphasis on personal value, the pursuit of freedom and democracy, development and advocating competition, with the rational and practical, its core is the personal centrality. The American public notice achievement, admire the hero, has a profound achievement worship and hero worship psychological accumulation. Personal achievement is all americans values of one of the highest value evaluation. Americans have a strong achievements (or success) consciousness. Success is the pursuit of all people in the United States, is tempting prospects, motivation. They firmly believe that the value of a person is in his career achievement. Some successful entrepreneurs, scientists, artists, and all kinds of star, has become a new age of heroes. Their personal struggles of the process and results, became a social and cultural value orientation frame of reference, the parents of the children HuoJiaoCai education.
Individualism reflected in the United States people daily behavior. Emphasizing everyone as individuals, each one has his natural rights, equality and freedom. In the United States, personal privacy is respected and protected. For those age, marriage, religious beliefs, economic status and other relevant issues, americans think is privacy problem, usually take to avoid attitude. Individualism emphasis on personal life protection and respect, not allowed to spy on, interference and harassment. If a man is a profit, curious or malicious motivation and infringe upon the privacy of others, will be punished. If americans about other's affairs gossip, not only the good, and sometimes involved in civil litigation. Advocate free, make public individual character the idea to American life attitude affects is quite deep, from the dress can be learned that two: the American people dress concept is free, personalized, clothes not show life to gauge the status, but the way show individual character. Everyone can the be fond of according to oneself chooses dress colors and styles, and dressing do by himself, follow one's inclinations.
Individualism reflected in American culture in language. The relationship between language and culture are connected, and depend on each other. First, language reflects the culture. Second, cultural dominate language, namely the different nationality's cultural structure can lead to the national language differences. Proverbs are the most closely associated with a culture of one form of language, the most can reflect a nation's values-is a crystallization of the wisdom of nation. Such as: God helps those who help themselves. (God helps those who) it was emphasized that everyone must depend on oneself, to self-reliance. In addition to the proverb, and the americans have created many vocabulary. The American culture, and "self" related idea can say is rooted, omnipresent. Such as: self-made man (self-made), American Abraham Lincoln was born humble, difficult life, through the self-improvement, hard work, and finally on the presidency, never be for self- made man model.
< individualism reflected in education. Americans since the childhood to train a child's character, encourage and inspire children independent. American education much attention to students' individual development, pay attention to the cultivation of the students' creativity and imagination, and encourage students to have their own personality. The United States is not in favor of the spoon-feeding classroom teaching, students are encouraged to question the teacher says things, the students are good at thinking, ask questions of the teacher, students vied with answer, so the classroom atmosphere was active. As in silicon valley is called the cradle of teaching at Stanford university professor Michael Mr Eriksson's have regrets it: "at Stanford university, we consciously students are encouraged to develop their spirit of innovation, and not for the trend of or so. The teachers often tell students to them, independent thinking and not be bound by the traditional consciousness, and dare to question to teachers, not only accept, speak the things. At Stanford university, those challenging spirit and to ask questions of the students are deeply appreciated the teachers, so I feel here is very interesting, because I taught to students in class at the same time, they are in my class." >
Individualism reflected in a sport. It is because of the existence of individualism, so we created a sports world mythology, also can saying is idols. Take NBA to say, the NBA is due to model the air-Jordan will be pushed to the NBA world and let the world into a frenzy, we have to admit that the media powerful, but the most important is individualism is recognized by the public, even if in the basketball team first. Now the NBA has come into our life, and a basketball star become we worship the object, often arise in the game with one enemy five scenes, and are often appear in the game got kobe Bryant or lebron James scored 81 points and three pairs of...... Remember to have a a adidas AD: Tracy McGrady omnipotent, 35 seconds 13 points, god was moved to tears. This reflects the individualism.
Individualism is the core of American culture, it is deeply rooted in American history and the society, and it is also a help us to better understand American culture key. With the world economy globalization, international contact more and more close, correct understanding of individualism / and American culture, the relationship between the help us to deeply understand and treat American society and culture, the profound understanding of American history, tradition, customs and way of life, be helpful for us to better learning English language.
But personal center socialist: individual first, desires is supreme, the pursuit of private interests and individual enjoy, on individual struggle, personal self design, the pursuit of the individual value finally realize. This deliberately shaping itself, pursue personalized individual socialist has its positive side, there is a negative side. It mobilize the enthusiasm of the individual, make many people's wisdom and potential could be fully utilized, so as to promote the whole nation and state of development and development. However, everyone to be self-centered, it will be difficult to harmonious interpersonal relationship, the whole society will be a lack of cohesion.
The United States is a democratic country, citizens come from all over the world, can say is the world's most complex with the nation. Each nation to peace between, live together, development and improve, and the popularity of individualism is not divided. As a new generation of young Chinese, for American espouses individualism, should take the essence, the absorption of the individual effort, used in all aspects of the life, to realize his ideal and struggle, for China's strong and effort.