美国波波族与中国月光族相似性与差异性分析(英语论文)

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中文题目 美国波波族与中国月光族相似性与差异性分析

英文题目 A Study on Similarities and Differences

between American Bobos and Chinese Moonlites

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美国波波族与中国月光族相似性与差异性分析

【摘要】美国波波族与中国月光族具有相同的时代背景和不同的文化背景，因此既有相似点也有不同点。本文意在通过对美国波波族与中国月光族在教育背景、生活态度、消费观、休闲活动、社会评价等方面的对比分析，研究美国波波族与中国月光族的相似性与差异性；通过对比分析美国波波族与中国月光族的特征在中美文化中的体现，研究中美文化在教育背景、生活态度、消费观、休闲活动、社会评价等方面的相似性与差异性，探究对比分析中美文化的意义。

【关键词】美国波波族；中国月光族；对比分析；相似性；差异性

本文是关于美国波波族与中国月光族相似性与差异性分析的英语论文

A Study on Similarities and Differences between American Bobos

and Chinese Moonlites

Abstract: American Bobos and Chinese Moonlites share common, however, diverse in cultural perspectives, so they have similarities and differences. This paper is to conclude similarities and differences between American Bobos and Chinese Moonlites by comparatively analyzing their characteristics in educational background, attitude toward life, consumption concept, leisure activities and social evaluation; also to enhance understanding of similarities and differences between American culture and Chinese culture in educational background, attitude toward life, consumption concept, leisure activities and social evaluation by comparatively analyzing cultural embodiment of American Bobos and Chinese Moonlites. The purpose of the present research is to help learners of English to know the significance of cultural comparative analysis.

Key Words: American Bobos; Chinese Moonlites; comparative analysis; similarities; differences

本文是关于美国波波族与中国月光族相似性与差异性分析的英语论文

Contents

本文是关于美国波波族与中国月光族相似性与差异性分析的英语论文

1. Introduction

In 1990s, “Bobos” appeared in America. They are well-educated and have decent jobs. They are close to nature, advocate individual freedom, pursue personality, and pay attention to life quality. At the same time, “Moonlites” appeared in China. They pursue fashion and like to try fresh things. They are able to get good salary, but they always spend all they earn every month. Because of the same chronological background and different cultural background, these two groups have similarities and differences.

This paper is to conclude similarities and differences between American Bobos and Chinese Moonlites by comparatively analyzing their characteristics in educational background, attitude toward life, consumption concept, leisure activities and social evaluation; also to enhance understanding of similarities and differences between American culture and Chinese culture in educational background, attitude toward life, consumption concept, leisure activities and social evaluation by comparatively analyzing cultural embodiment of American Bobos and Chinese Moonlites.

The purpose of the present research is to help learners of English to know the significance of cultural comparative analysis.

2. An overview of American Bobos and Chinese Moonlites

2.1 Definitions

2.1.1 Definition of American Bobos

American “Bobos” are the combination of “Bourgeoisies” and “Bohemians”. People in the middle class were called “Bourgeoisies”. They enjoy their life and comply with the social orders and ethics strictly. Good education background helped them get decent jobs with high salary. Their materialism and consumerism are their performance of pursuing comfortable life. “Bohemians” are quite different from “Bourgeoisies”. “Bohemians” persist their ways of life. They never compromise with social orders and ethics. They follow their hearts and do the things