探究英國(guó)酒吧文化與禮儀-本科畢業(yè)論文1

1、<p>　　The Exploration of British Pub Culture and its Etiquette</p><p>　　Abstract: Pub, as a community culture, it plays a prominent role in the British life. For a foreigner, if you have not been to a p

2、ub, you have not been to the Britain. Because pub has a long history in Britain, it demonstrates some special characters of British. Pub, on the one hand, works as a place to rest, and it becomes a necessary part of the

3、British people. On the other hand, pub is a center for British to communicate with each other. It is said that without the bar, the British life has </p><p>　　Key Words: British pub culture; influence; etiq

4、uette </p><p>　　探究英國(guó)酒吧文化與禮儀</p><p>　　摘要：酒吧作為一種社區(qū)文化，在英國(guó)人的生活中占舉足輕重的地位。對(duì)于一個(gè)外國(guó)人來(lái)說(shuō)，如果你沒(méi)去英國(guó)的酒吧轉(zhuǎn)一轉(zhuǎn)，就不能說(shuō)自己真正地去過(guò)英國(guó)。因?yàn)榫瓢稍谟?guó)有著源遠(yuǎn)流長(zhǎng)的歷史，承載著英國(guó)人骨子里的一些特質(zhì)。酒吧一方面作為英國(guó)人休息活動(dòng)的場(chǎng)所，早已融入到人們的生活中。另一方面，酒吧也是人們交往活動(dòng)的中心?？梢哉f(shuō)沒(méi)有酒吧

5、，英國(guó)人的生活就失去了氣息。本文對(duì)英國(guó)酒吧的發(fā)展史，酒吧的種類(lèi)，酒吧中酒的種類(lèi)，酒吧與英國(guó)社會(huì)的聯(lián)系，酒吧對(duì)英國(guó)后世的影響以及異國(guó)人去酒吧應(yīng)該遵循的一些禮節(jié)和規(guī)則做了詳細(xì)的介紹。對(duì)這些特點(diǎn)的了解有助于我們更深刻的理解英國(guó)文化，更好的融入英國(guó)社會(huì)。</p><p>　　關(guān)鍵字：英國(guó)酒吧文化；影響；禮儀 </p><p><b>　　Contents</b></p&

6、gt;<p>　　Abstract in EnglishI</p><p>　　Abstract in ChineseII</p><p>　　1.Introduction1</p><p>　　2.The British Pub Culture2</p><p>　　2.1 The Types of Wine2<

7、;/p><p>　　2.2The Types of Pub2</p><p>　　2.3The Origin of Pub3</p><p>　　2.3.1 The Early Public Pub3</p><p>　　2.3.2 Tambo4</p><p>　　2.3.3 Waterside Pub5<

8、;/p><p>　　3.The Reason of Pub Culture’s Prosperity and Propagation7</p><p>　　3.1 From the Perspective of Geography7</p><p>　　3.2 From the Perspective of Economy8</p><p>

9、;　　3.3 From the Perspective of British Society8</p><p>　　4.The Influence of British Pub Culture on Later Generation10</p><p>　　4.1 Connections Between Pub and Sports10</p><p>　　4

10、.2 Connections Between Pub and Music11</p><p>　　4.3 Connections Between Pub and Literature12</p><p>　　5.The Etiquettes and Rules of British Pub15</p><p>　　5.1 Etiquettes15</p

11、><p>　　5.2Rules16</p><p>　　6.Conclusion17</p><p>　　Bibliography18</p><p>　　Acknowledgements19</p><p>　　1.Introduction</p><p>　　The United Kin

12、gdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is located in the west of European continental shelf, which consists of England, Scotland, Welsh, Northern Ireland, and some small islands. In the aspect of culture, there is no

13、t a unified Britain culture, but it has England culture, Scotland culture, Welsh culture, Irish culture even though Asian-British culture. In general, these features of culture in common is the pub culture. Reportedly, i

14、f you want to make friends with the locals and</p><p>　　This paper gives a comparative study on the British pub culture and the etiquettes. The author hopes to find a satisfied method through analyzing the h

15、istory and the development of British pub culture. At the same time, the author also hopes this paper can provide some helpful suggestions for Chinese who want to visit to the U.K.</p><p>　　This paper is div

16、ided into six parts.In the first part, the author briefly introduces the background of this study, structure of the thesis. And it presents the development of the British pub culture in the second part. In the third part

17、, the author suggests the reason of pub culture’s prosperity and propagation from three aspects. And the thesis analyzes the influence of British pub culture on later generation and illustrates the etiquettes and rules o

18、f British pub in the following parts. Final</p><p>　　This thesis is written on the purpose of introducing British pub culture to people who wants to gain more knowledge of the U.K.</p><p>　　2.Th

19、e British Pub Culture</p><p>　　There is a long history of several centuries of drinking alcohol in pubs in Britain. In the past, only men could go to pubs to drink and enjoy after finishing their hard work.

20、And women just stayed at home and did housework. Nowadays the picture has changed completely. Both men and women can go to pubs at any time as long as pubs open. Some pubs also welcome children who follow their parent (s

21、).Even some pubs offer family menus for parents and children, and provide children with play area to enc</p><p>　　2.1 The Types of Wine</p><p>　　The Britain pubs are countless. In general, most

22、of pubs supply beer, grape wine, liquor, and soft drinks without alcohol. The water with bubbles usually is free. Firstly, we talk about beer. The beer is the common choice when British go to the pub. Drinking beer is a

23、simple way to integrate into the society while the beer is just like a catalyst. It can help people quickly reduce the psychological distance. Although there are kinds of alcohols in pubs, it can divide into three parts

24、.</p><p>　　In Britain pubs, the most representative beer is bitter. This kind of beer with a layer of white foam and it takes on red or amber. Bitter tastes dry and it has a lot of kick. The second kind of w

25、ine is lager. The lager has many brands, with light color and lightness hops and also tastes fresh. Basically every pub supply it. The third kind of beer is stout, which is the hottest wine. It is made up of malts and ho

26、ps.</p><p>　　There is also a more distinctive wine called fruit wine. Its color likes general beer and tastes sweet, but is made with fruit. In addition, pubs also sell various wine, whisky, gin, and vodka.&

27、lt;/p><p>　　If you do not want to drink wine, you can have some soft drinks without alcohol. For instance, juice, lemonade, coca-cola, etc.</p><p>　　2.2The Types of Pub</p><p>　　There

28、are also a plenty of theme pubs in the U.K. They specially serve a group of people who have the same habit and interest. If a sports fan wants to talk about something about sports and make friends with sports fans, he (s

29、he) will consider going to a sports-theme-pub. For example, on match days, most football fans go to the football pubs to watch football live matches. Actually, there are many different kinds of theme pubs, such as rock p

30、ubs, book pubs, movie pubs, etc. In china, more and mo</p><p>　　In the U.K., there are also other special types of pubs, such as country pubs, with the country atmosphere, usually in small scenic villages. S

31、tudent pubs offer special places where students can get acquainted with or date with other students from different places or countries. International students usually prefer go to this type of pubs, in which they can mak

32、e friends from other countries, meet somebody from their own countries, also practice English and learn the British culture at the same t</p><p>　　2.3The Origin of Pub</p><p>　　The pub is an abb

33、reviation of public house in Britain. Pub has a long history as a community culture. It has an alienable relationship with the England history and social life. Although today’s pub, whether decoration or scale, which is

34、cannot mentioned in the same breath. But most of pubs decorated with ancient style and made guests feel at home. Many countryside pubs are so antique that you can guess its history and background story only through signb

35、oard. The Britain pub developed from the el</p><p>　　2.3.1 The Early Public Pub</p><p>　　In the early eleventh century, after “William the Conqueror” controlling the England, and Britain’s econo

36、mic entered into an age of ”extending without developing ”.Because the struggle for power for a long period, delaying the development of the British economic. At that time 95% British settled in the rural place and relie

37、d on cultivating.</p><p>　　The implementation of the feudal serfdom system made many peasants become serf and tie in the manor. Serfs were exploitation and oppression by Lords. Most of serfs made living by r

38、enting lands, and they had no chance to travel around. Moreover, England was scarcely populated and the traffic was underdevelopment. So, it is inconvenient for British to move around. The only motivation of British away

39、 from home is to go to Church, because they want to get a solace of mental and emancipation of physi</p><p>　　The origin of another kind of pub is associated with church. After William acceding to the throne

40、, following the Latin culture, especially with a large number of Normandy priests coming to England, and great changes have been taken place in the Church of England and monasteries. They improved the culture level of ch

41、urch and monastery, at the same time, they built many churches and monasteries in countryside. Due to the need of building, the local priests set up temporary residence for builders n</p><p>　　2.3.2 Tambo<

42、;/p><p>　　The rise of tambo is connected with the development of England road traffic. As the economic grows, the England population increased and commercial activities developed. To adapt with the economic, th

43、e traffic condition was improved, especially the transportation developed rapidly during the English Revolution Parliament called labors to repair roads because of military necessity during the wartime. The increasing of

44、 wartime mails forced the carriage for transporting mails to deliver on time. Wh</p><p>　　By the eighteenth century, traffic condition improved, the building of tamboes reached prime time, and some major tav

45、erns began to appear. Indoor conditions greatly improved, so travelers got a better service. In the age of carriage as the main means of transportation, because of horse limited energy, they needed rest in the halfway an

46、d recruited provisions, while tambo was the best place. These tamboes expanded stables in the backyard and prepared feed; In the lobby, the owner of these tamboes </p><p>　　Although tamboes developed fast, w

47、ithout adapting with the rapid development of economic. They was a flash in the pan in the Britain history. With the coming of Industrial Revolution and the construction of railways, many tamboes disappeared. Only after

48、with the development of automobile industry, some tamboes revived again.</p><p>　　2.3.3 Waterside Pub</p><p>　　The Great Britain surrounded by the sea, and its coastline was complicated. The spe

49、cial geographical environment formed numerous harbors and it is the main reason of advanced seafaring of England and started early of the world trade. Geography and climate of the Britain also formed rivers. In his a lit

50、tle land, rivers are tensely distributed and it has a great significant of British life, transportation, and agriculture. With the increasingly frequent commercial activities on the sea and inland </p><p>　　

51、By the eighteenth century, in order to adapt to the industrial development and provide convenient condition for transporting goods, so England dug a lot of canals. Taverns along canals became places for water trading and

52、 for boatmen distributing and collecting mails like tamboes. Thus, for example, those pubs named “Boat” “Ship” “Navigation” “Barge” were productions of that age. When the railway replaced the water transportation, the wa

53、terside pubs were abandoned.</p><p>　　Recently, the entertainment industry developed, more and more people enjoy themselves to play water on weekends. Rivers is cleaned, water activities come alive, and the

54、used pubs were full of vitality again. Visitors can sit in the pub appreciating the beautiful scenery by window when they tired, and they can also enjoy the sunshine in the platform. Even some of the pub owner is unique,

55、 they put tables in boats in the water and guests sit in boats drinking or talking.</p><p>　　3.The Reason of Pub Culture’s Prosperity and Propagation</p><p>　　Pub was derived from European Conti

56、nental, but why it is popular in England and spread all over the world across the ocean? The key reason is that it is related with geographical environment, climate, and economy. </p><p>　　Geography is the m

57、other of history and it is closely related with the formation and the development of culture. The geographical environment of a country or a nation exerted a great influence on the national character. Historically, Engla

58、nd special island environment created advantages for seafaring, development of navy, expansion, and the building of powerful empire. The island geography and glorious history made British proud and exclusive character an

59、d it also influenced every aspect of Briti</p><p>　　3.1 From the Perspective of Geography</p><p>　　Britain is an island country surrounded by the sea.

60、0;It lies in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north coast of Europe. It is separated from the rest of Europe by the

61、 English Channel in the south and the North Sea in the east. England from north to south is 1,000 kilometers, the widest place is 500 kilometers and covers an area o

62、f 244,100 square kilometers. Therefore, any part of the country is not far from the sea coast and it rich in resources. The England coast is long and it has deep-water po</p><p>　　Britain has a

63、0;temperate maritime climate, which is mild and humid throughout the year. It also has a steady reliable rainfall throughout the whole year.

64、 The average annual rainfall in Britain is over 1,000mm. But the weather changes frequently each day. Sometimes a person can experience four seasons in one day. Morning is sunny like spring. After one or two ho

65、urs, the clouds gathered and showers poured down. At noon, the temperature fell 8 degrees like winter. The weather would be summer before </p><p>　　3.2 From the Perspective of Economy</p><p>　　I

66、n early eleventh century, England economic developed slowly, 95%people lived in countryside. At the end of fifteenth century, Columbus discovered the new continent, unprecedented development of seafaring, and European me

67、rchants with great joys. In the old days, they can only travel back and forth in the Mediterranean, but now, the Pacific, the Atlantic even the whole world became their business market. The space was expanded and it mean

68、s that it was convenient for them to make money. Britain is</p><p>　　3.3 From the Perspective of British Society</p><p>　　In the development process for thousands of years, British pub culture h

69、as already infiltrated through all aspects of British society. During the initial stage of pub establishment, it made outstanding contributions to the development of the cause of the religious. Later, pub as the business

70、 activities of the intermediary place to promote the development of Britain economic. Pub also played a certain role in the political field. It is said that Charles I and Charles II hid in pub to keep away f</p>

71、<p>　　Pub is an important place where all kinds of clubs, associations, and organizations can organize activities. It is said that cricket and football initially created in the pub. Today, the using rules of cricket

72、 match firstly formulated in a pub named “Hamm Breton” in eighteenth century. Nowadays, the habit of British fans drinking and watching football match is famous in the world. Pub provided opportunity for the development

73、of sports and music. British come to the pub, drinking and chatting, li</p><p>　　4. The Influence of British Pub Culture on Later Generation</p><p>　　The British pub culture can spread all over

74、the world is closely related with the expansion of Britain, the promotion of English, and the development of modern technology. During the region of Elizabeth I, the UK world trade was well-developed. After defeating the

75、 Spanish Armada in 1588, the UK dominated the seas and opened up the future of the Great Britain. The UK put their own culture into on the colonies and made them accept its life style through colonial expansion. Especial

76、ly in recent dec</p><p>　　4.1 Connections Between Pub and Sports</p><p>　　The British pub culture with a history of a thousand old years, in the meanwhile, it is a favorite place for British peo

77、ple. They like to have a drink at the local pub, go for a walk in the country, work in the garden or watch sports on the television on weekends or when their daily shifts at work have ended. Such activities tell us about

78、 how modern British like to enjoy their leisure time; but if we look more closely, we can see these activities are not just recent inventions, but are deeply ro</p><p>　　With time goes by, pub changed in for

79、ming. Now, the most popular pub is “Sports Bar” in London, it means that pub with a big screen television and people drinking and watching sports programs. The most attractive program is football match.</p><p&

80、gt;　　Football is a hot topic in pubs. In the past, Britain was a mainly agricultural society with most people involved in farming, where the timing of harvests and the general weather affected ho people spent their time.

81、 Football is a violent sport and it still played in winter and early spring when the weather is cool and often wet. People often stayed indoors when the weather was bad in the winter and there was not heavy work to do on

82、 the farmland. Men found that they required to release excess ene</p><p>　　The British had a habit of drinking while watching football match. The England fans must go to pub when there is a football match. E

83、specially in the European Cup or the World Cup, pubs are overcrowding. British would like to huddle together rather than stay at home. Many friends and fans are cheering and drinking beer in the pub, and the hot atmosphe

84、re affected each person. </p><p>　　Pub owners took the opportunity to carry banners with the words “Please go inside and watch football match.” British football fans provide a good chance for pub owners maki

85、ng money and the business is prospering. In 2002,there was a match between England team and Demark team, on this day, the sales of pub beer reached up to 80 million pounds. According to the Xinhua News Agency reporters i

86、n London in 2004,June,the British Pub and Beer Association estimated that the war between England and France</p><p>　　4.2 Connections Between Pub and Music</p><p>　　The pub is British leisure pl

87、ace, naturally, it also holds many recreational activities. People can participate in various activities, such as witty games, singing live, dancing with music, etc. Men and women, especially young people in twenties wer

88、e ready to dance with hot music, dressed in casual clothes and gathered in pub on weekends. They were indulged in the charming music notes, when the jazz music rings, they couldn’t help jumping with joy. Their crazy were

89、 releasing and relaxing.</p><p>　　Pub cannot without music and music is the soul of it. The music gives a certain cultural connotation to the pub, and made it have a deep meaning. The pub brought a ray of su

90、nshine into British life and created a number of prominent talents. In the early sixteenth century, the British strolling players often set up stage in the pub’s central courtyard, and rich people could sit in the balcon

91、y of pub; poor people only could crowed around stage. This is the early British theatre artist and is also </p><p>　　Today’s Liverpool, hometown of rock music, there are hundreds of bands, and each boy has a

92、 brilliant dream as same as the Beatles. Besides, pub is a place where people can show their music talent. People can take their own instrument, gather in the pub, and give a concert. Some people soloed, some people gave

93、 a recital, and others sang in chorus. There are also some pubs invite pop band to perform for guests, which only need to buy a cup of drink and watch a free live music performance. On this </p><p>　　4.3 Con

94、nections Between Pub and Literature</p><p>　　Pub has special status in British heart and it decided the close relationship with literature. From ancient times the British was interested in wine, so pub becam

95、e a good place where they could relax and meet friends. The British country pub surrounded by a rural scene of woodland, which attracted countless poets and writers to express their feelings. It was said that Shakespeare

96、 was regular guest of pubs, and he also wrote script with drinking beer. Many other famous writers and poets also stay</p><p>　　The famous English writer Geoffrey Chaucer described the story of 30 pilgrims w

97、ho meet by chance at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, London, and journey together to the shrine of St Thomas Becket in Canterbury cathedral. He wrote:“ Great cheer our host gave to us, every one/And to the supper set us all

98、 anon/And served us then with victuals of the best/Strong was the wine and pleasant to each guest”(Chaucer 55). The British scholar Samuel Johnson said:“ There is nothing which has yet been contrived b</p><p&g

99、t;　　Dickens, the greatest critical realist writer contained many references to British pub or inn in his novels. He described a small inn by story of a salesman in The Pickwick Papers. He wrote:“ One winter's evening

100、, about five o'clock, just as it began to grow dusk, a man named Tom cast a hasty glance at the upper part of the house as he threw the reins to the hostler, and stuck the whip in the box. It was a comfortable-lookin