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课件网) Unit 5 You’re supposed to shake hands. Section B (2a—Self Check) 话题 谈论各国礼仪和风俗 重点 正确运用go out of one’s way to do sth.; learn how to do sth. ; be/get used to 等短语 难点 find it +adj. + to do sth. 单词 exchange (n.&v.) 交换 behave (v.) 表现；举止 except (prep.) 除……之外；conj.除了；只是 suggestion (n.) 建议 短语 go out of one’s way 特地；格外努力 make …feel at home 使(某人)感到宾至如归 get used to 习惯于 句式 As you can imagine, things are very different from the way they are at home. e.g. My cousin went to America, and she said that learning basic table manners was her biggest challenge. She never knew what she was supposed to do at the dinner table. 2a What do you know about customs in foreign countries What do you think is the biggest challenge when visiting a foreign country 2b Read the letter and answer the questions. 1. Why is Lin Yue in France She is an exchange student. 2. Does she enjoy staying with her host family How do you know Yes, she does. Because they go out of their way to make her feel at home. 3. How does she feel about making mistakes when she speaks French It doesn’t worry her as it used to. 4. What is the biggest challenge she is facing？ Learning how to behave at the dinner table. 1. Making mistakes in French used to make Lin Yue nervous. 2. It was quite hard for her to feel good about speaking French. 3. The host family tried very hard to help Lin Yue. 4. Lin Yue has slowly learned how to be like her French friends. 2c Read the sentences and replace the underlined words with the phrases in the box. went out of their way, be comfortable (doing) gradually gotten used to being, (something) worry (someone) be comfortable worry went out of their way gradually gotten used to being Dos Don’ts You’re expected to put your bread on the table. You’re not supposed to put your bread on your plate. 2d Review the passage and make notes about French customs in the chart. You are not supposed to eat anything with your hands except bread, not even fruit. You are supposed to say, “That was delicious.” if you don't want any food. You are not supposed to say you are full. You are not supposed to put your elbows on the table. You are supposed to cut up the food and eat it with a fork. 2e Compare the table manners in France and China in your group. How are they the same or different Make a list. e.g. In France, people put their bread on the table. But in China, we always put our food on a plate or in a bowl. We never put food on the table. Table manners It’s polite/impolite to ... House rules You’re supposed/not supposed to... Going out with people You should... 3a Your pen pal is coming to China on an exchange program. He/She is asking you about Chinese customs and what he/she is supposed to do or not. Make notes in the chart. Dear_____, You must be excited about coming to China soon. Let me give you some suggestions and advice about Chinese customs. W ... ...
