Cultural Patterns · 文化模式
| English | 中文 | Pinyin · 拼音 |
|---|---|---|
| popular culture/ˈpɒpjʊlə ˈkʌltʃə/ | 流行文化 | liú xíng wén huà |
| folk culture/fəʊk ˈkʌltʃə/ | 民俗文化 | mín sú wén huà |
| taboo/tæˈbuː/ | 禁忌 | jìn jì |
| customs/ˈkʌstəmz/ | 习俗 | xí sú |
| indigenous culture/ɪnˈdɪdʒənəs ˈkʌltʃə/ | 本土文化 | běn tǔ wén huà |
Folk and popular culture
- Folk culture 民俗文化 is traditional, local, and slow to change (a village craft or dance).
- Popular culture 流行文化 is widespread, fast-changing, and spread by media.
- Folk culture ties to place; popular culture spreads everywhere.
民俗文化与流行文化
- 民俗文化(folk culture)是传统的、地方的、变化缓慢的(乡村手艺或舞蹈)。
- 流行文化(popular culture)是广泛的、快速变化的、由媒体传播的。
- 民俗文化与地方相连;流行文化到处传播。
Folk or popular culture? · 民俗文化或流行文化？
Sort each example as folk culture or popular culture. · 将每个例子归类为民俗文化或流行文化。
A traditional dance performed only in one region and passed down for generations is... · 仅在某一地区表演并代代相传的传统舞蹈是……
Local, traditional, slow-changing = folk culture. · 地方性的、传统的、变化缓慢的是民俗文化。
Widespread, fast-changing culture spread by media is ____ culture. · 通过媒体广泛传播且快速变化的文化是____文化。
Popular culture spreads globally through media. · 流行文化通过媒体在全球范围内传播。
Select all · 所有 features of folk culture. · 选择所有****民俗文化的特征。
Folk culture is local, traditional, slow; mass media spreads popular culture. · 民俗文化是地方的、传统的、缓慢变化的；大众媒体传播流行文化。
Rules and taboos
- A taboo 禁忌 is something a culture forbids or considers shameful.
- Customs 习俗 are the usual, accepted ways of doing things.
- Both vary hugely between cultures — what is normal in one may be taboo in another.
规则与禁忌
- 禁忌(taboo)是一种文化禁止或视为羞耻的东西。
- 习俗(customs)是通常、被接受的做事方式。
- 两者在不同文化间差异巨大——在一种文化中正常的,在另一种中可能是禁忌。
What is taboo in one culture may be perfectly normal in another. · 一种文化中被视为禁忌的事物在另一种文化中可能完全正常。
Taboos vary widely between cultures. · 禁忌在不同文化间差异很大。
Local and indigenous
- Indigenous culture 本土文化 belongs to the original people of a region.
- Popular global culture can threaten folk and indigenous traditions.
- Some communities work hard to preserve their language and customs.
地方与本土
- 本土文化(indigenous culture)属于一个地区的原住民。
- 流行的全球文化可能威胁民俗和本土传统。
- 一些社区努力保护他们的语言和习俗。
Match each term to its meaning. · 将下列术语与其含义匹配。
Taboo = forbidden; custom = accepted; indigenous = original people. · 禁忌 = 被禁止；习俗 = 被接受；原住民 = 原始人民。
"Folk" does not mean primitive, and "popular" does not mean better. Folk culture is deeply tied to place and identity; popular culture spreads fast but can flatten local difference. Describe them neutrally, not as a ranking.
“民俗”不等于原始,“流行”也不等于更好。民俗文化与地方和身份深深相连;流行文化传播快,却可能抹平地方差异。要中立地描述它们,而不是排名。
A hand-woven regional costume worn only at a village festival is folk culture. A global pop song streamed by millions the same week is popular culture. Eating certain foods may be a custom in one place and a taboo in another.
只在乡村节日穿的手工地方服饰是民俗文化。同一周被数百万人在线收听的全球流行歌曲是流行文化。吃某些食物在一个地方可能是习俗,在另一个地方却是禁忌。
Folk culture is local, traditional, slow-changing; popular culture is widespread, fast, media-spread. A taboo is a forbidden act; customs are accepted ways. Indigenous culture belongs to a region's original people and can be threatened by global popular culture.
民俗文化是地方的、传统的、变化慢的;流行文化是广泛的、快速的、媒体传播的。禁忌是被禁止的行为;习俗是被接受的方式。本土文化属于一个地区的原住民,可能受全球流行文化威胁。