17 BBBBA BDCDD ACAAC CBDAB ABADC DCABA BDCDC various ways of
greeting call Short messages smile Send flowers Shake hands hug
Wave kissbow Look at the following pictures and read the captions (
) under them. Can you match the ways of greeting with the
countries? 1.Holland a. putting their hands together and bowing
slightly 2.Thailand b. kissing each other on one cheek and then the
other 4.The USA c. greeting each other by touching noses 3.South
America d. hugging each other 5.The Middle East e. shaking hands
with each other 6.Japan f. bowing to each other GUESS ? True or
false? 1) In Western countries, its unusual to give tips.1) In
Western countries, its unusual to give tips. ( ) ( ) 2) Westerners
tend to avoid using13. ( )2) Westerners tend to avoid using13. ( )
3) Nodding your head up and down always3) Nodding your head up and
down always means yes. ( ) means yes. ( ) 4) Usually, one should
never give a clock as a4) Usually, one should never give a clock as
a gift in China. ( ) gift in China. ( ) 5) Never point to anything
with your foot in5) Never point to anything with your foot in
Vietnam( ). ( ) Vietnam( ). ( ) 6) You can pass something to an
older person6) You can pass something to an older person with one
hand in Korea. ( ) with one hand in Korea. ( ) 7) In Canada, its OK
to arrive early if you are7) In Canada, its OK to arrive early if
you are invited to someones house? ( ) invited to someones house? (
) No Yes No Yes No Can you think of any other customs that are
different in different parts of the world? Keep to the leftKeep to
the right Japan, India, England, New Zealand, Australia, Thailand,
Singapore China, America, Brazil, Canada, Germany, numbers
countriesmeaning 4 China, Korea,bad luck, death Thailandfavor
,affection Araba long life 6 Japanuseless person 8 Singaporeunlucky
1. below (1) adv. the valley below (2) adv. ( ) (4) adv. captain
below children below 3 (3) adv. 10 10below below 2. touch: V. [T]
(1) be or come together with sth. else) so that there is no space
between , One of the branches was touching the water. (2) make
(sb./sb.s feelings) sympathetic or sad ( ); ( ) We were all deeply
touched by his tragic experience. touch : get in touch with keep in
touch with lose touch with out of touch with bow n. vi. vt. adj.
hug vt. vi. n. Homework 1. Search more information about different
ways of greetings and some unique customs in some countries. 2.
Prepare the Reading part.
