青 岛 农 业 大 学 全 校 选 修 课英 美 概 况 课 程 论 文论文题目A Comparative Study of Chinese Dream and American Dream学生专业班级英语 2012 级 2 班学生姓名（学号）付志江20126072二 O 一三年 五 月 十八 日1A Comparative Study of Chinese Dream and American DreamFu Zhijiang Class 2, 2012 Foreign Languages SchoolKey words: Individualism；Democracy； Freedom；Equality；Success； Collectivism； National rejuvenation；National prosperous and powerful；Happiness Abstract: American Dream: American believe that they can be success provided they work hard. Not depend your background or class but your efforts. In America everyone has opportunity to let their dream come true. As a result, America attracts many excellent people. Chinese Dream: Under the lead of the Chinese Communism Party, Chinese believe that they can achieve their national rejuvenation.1. IntroductionAmerican Dream: All the people can make their own success regardless of nationality, race, class and so on. This refers to what is stated in the Unite States Declaration of Independence:”We hold these truths to beself-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by they Creators with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” Chinese Dream: Chinese Dream includes three aspects. First of all, a powerful and prosperous nation is expected to be set up in the world. What’s more, happiness is an important thing for all of the citizens. Then, Chinese want to achieve national rejuvenation. In the end, the aim is a development of people in an all-round way.I2.Conception of Chinese Dream and American DreamAmerican Dream: American Dream means equality, democracy, freedom. American believe that constant grinding can turn an iron rod into a needle so long as they make a persevere efforts. But instead, depending their2background and others’ help. Chinese Dream: Chinese Dream means that if we carry forward the spirit of solidarity and militancy, we can have chance and space to make our dream come true. Everyone in China has an opportunity te an excellent person and enjoy themselves.3. Display Form of Chinese Dream and American DreamAmerican Dream: Bureaucrat capitalism is a important aspect to show the American dream. In capitalism country, capitalist are engaged in making money and don’t care about any thing. Especially after the Industrial Revolution, capitalism is popular. Another aspect is individual successdream. As the conception is more popular, many great businesses appeared. For example, the great inventor who set up GE named Edison, banker John Pierpont Morgan④. They are in common: Although they don’t have a great background, they set up they great career by their efforts. Chinese Dream: Two aspects can show Chinese Dream. The first one is political influence. But we will never seek hegemony. We really don’t want to be invaded by other countries. Only we have a powerful nation, can we have a speaking right. The another aspect is national contribution to other countries. If we want to be respected. We must firstly make a contribution to all of the world. a respect reputation. Only we take up our duties, can we get4. Impetuses of Chinese Dream and American DreamAmerican Dream: Every one want to be a successful person in America. After all, not everyone has a great background. However, they want to be a great man. Thus, they believe American Dream. They want to change their social classes by their efforts. Chinese Dream: Chinese have three impetuses make their Chinese Dream come true. The impetuses can be listed as follows: 1. Pursue the booming of economy, the improve of living level and the3improvement of environment. 2. Pursue the fair, democracy, laws, prosperity of culture and the improvement of education and technology. 3. Pursue the powerful nation, the dignity nation, sovereignty and world peace. The three impetuses reflect Chinese wisdom and sight.5. Development Process of Chinese Dream and American DreamAmerican Dream: 300 years ago, the migrates from England took the “May Flower” arrived USA. At that time, American Dream appeared. Latter, Enlightenment relieved their thoughts. In 18 centry, Gold Rush is popular. Everyone wanted be rich quickly. After Industrial Revolution, American Dream reached its climax. Nowadays , American Dream has changed a lot. At the beginning, American advocate that achieve their dream by hard working. However, people gradually are inclined to make a big fortune quickly and without efforts. American political gradually developed as a kind of money game. In other word, if you have enough money, you can handle the political. Chinese Dream: In 1840BC, The Opium Wars erupted. After that, the nature of Chinese society hanged into a half colonize and a half feudalism society. In 1949, The People Republic China was set up by the Chinese Party. Since then, Chinese stood up in the world. After the opening and revolution, Chinese development made a giant leap. Up to now, Xi Jinping, the chairman of China, emphasized our Chinese Dream is doom to be successful.6. The Essence of Chinese Dream and American DreamAmerican Dream: The essence of American Dream is the pursue of mony. In order to get money, they can use any methods even some are illegal. Chinese Dream: Chinese Dream means that every Chinese have a dream and they have opportunity to make it come true. 7.The Influence of Chinese Dream and American Dream4American Dream: On the one hand, American Dream attracts many excellent people go to USA. Many of them are the leaders in their field. On another hand, lots of businessmen make a great fortune for American society. So American society developed rapidly. Chinese Dream: Chinese Dream gives a certain aim to all of the Chinese. And it can gather all the strength to establish our nation. Chinese Dream gives us confidence, wise and encouragement. During the process of achieving Chinese Dream, international society also get much. We have a win-win situation.8.Warning of Chinese Dream and American DreamAmerican Dream: The pursue of money which American are engaged in has got a wrong direction. Political hegemony has led to world wild aversion. The opportunism of economy always cause the unsteadiness of world economy. Many laws shut up the doors which many people want to immigrate to USA. Chinese Dream: 1. Only a rich nation can set up a powerful county. 2. We should balance the profits world and our country9. References :戴炜栋·何兆熊·张春柏，2012， 《综合教程 2》P169，上海外语教育出版社  :通用电气公司（General Electric Company，简称 GE，NYSE：GE） ，世界上最大的提供技术和服务业务的跨国公司。