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1、PreparationPreparation If you received an invitation for a party which is to begin at 7 p.m., when will you arrive?第1頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Have you experiencedculture shock?If yes,Please describe it to us!第2頁(yè)/共45頁(yè) 美國(guó)人最盛行在圣誕節(jié)互贈(zèng)禮品。美國(guó)人認(rèn)為單數(shù)是吉利的。有時(shí)只送三個(gè)梨也不感到菲薄，不同于中國(guó)人講究成雙成對(duì)。美國(guó)人收到禮物，一定要馬上打開(kāi)，當(dāng)著送禮人的面欣賞或品嘗禮物，并立即向送禮者道謝。禮物包裝講究，

2、里面卻不一定是太貴重的東西。有時(shí)打開(kāi)里三層外三層的精美包裝，露出來(lái)的只是幾顆巧克力糖而已。第3頁(yè)/共45頁(yè) 俄羅斯人送禮和收禮都極有講究。俄羅斯人忌諱別人送錢(qián)，認(rèn)為送錢(qián)是一種對(duì)人格的侮辱。但他們很愛(ài)外國(guó)貨，外國(guó)的糖果、煙、酒、服飾都是很好的禮物。如果送花，要送單不送雙，雙數(shù)是不吉利的。 第4頁(yè)/共45頁(yè) 在德國(guó)送禮，對(duì)禮品是否適當(dāng)、包裝是否精美要格外注意，玫瑰是專(zhuān)送情人的，絕不可送給主人，德國(guó)人喜歡應(yīng)邀郊游，但主人在出發(fā)前需用要細(xì)致周到的安排。 第5頁(yè)/共45頁(yè) 在阿拉伯，初次見(jiàn)面時(shí)不送禮，否則會(huì)被視為行賄；特別不能送禮物給有商務(wù)往來(lái)的熟人的妻子，更不可詢問(wèn)他們的家居情況；去阿拉伯人家參觀做客

3、，千萬(wàn)不能盯住一件東西看個(gè)不停，那樣阿拉伯主人一定要你收下這件東西，否則心里將鄙視你。 第6頁(yè)/共45頁(yè) 在法國(guó)送禮，一般選在重逢時(shí)。禮品選擇應(yīng)表示出對(duì)法國(guó)主人的智慧的贊美，應(yīng)邀去法國(guó)人家用餐時(shí)，應(yīng)送幾枝不捆扎的鮮花。 第7頁(yè)/共45頁(yè) 日本人有送禮的習(xí)俗。但一般送些對(duì)其本人沒(méi)什么用途的物品，這樣收禮人可以再轉(zhuǎn)送。日本人喜歡中國(guó)的絲綢和名酒及中藥。到普通百姓家作客，送菊花(chrysanthemum)只能十五片花瓣(petal)，皇家徽章才有十六瓣的菊花 。第8頁(yè)/共45頁(yè) 拉丁美洲不能送刀剪，否則認(rèn)為友情的完結(jié)，手帕也不能作為禮品，因?yàn)樗呛脱蹨I相聯(lián)系的。拉丁美洲人喜歡美國(guó)生產(chǎn)的小型家用產(chǎn)品

4、，比如廚房用具等。在拉美國(guó)家，征稅很高的物品極受歡迎，最好不送奢侈品。 第9頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Textual StructureTextual StructurePart I: (Para. 1-2) People form different cultures may have different ways of doing things and that is important in cross-cultural communications.Part II: (Para. 3-6) By citing examples of dos and donts in a number of coun

5、tries, the writer tells us how the cultures may differ in different parts of the world.第10頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)P(yáng)art TwoPart TwoSection I (Para. 3): Customs in Japan.Section II (Para. 4): Customs in Sweden.Section III (Para.5): Customs in Mexico.Section IV (Para.6): Customs in Egypt.第11頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Questions for Part I Ho

6、w is tipping different in Japan and Egypt? Is it customary for people to inquire about ones spouse and family in Saudi Arabia?第12頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)reward: N. & VA reward is a sum of money offered to anyone who give information about lost or stolen property or about someone who is wanted by the police.Severa

7、l days ago, a reward of 600,000 was offered for the arrest of the merciless murderer who killed a guard.something given or received in return for work, merit or servicesOne reward of being a teacher is thefeeling of being respected and loved.第13頁(yè)/共45頁(yè) Reward sb (for sth/doing sth) Is this how you re

8、ward me for helping/ myhelp?His diligence and perseverance wererewarded when the offer from Harvarduniversity finally arrived. 第14頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Inquire To ask about informationInquire aboutI called to inquire about railroad shuttle timetable.Inquire into: investigate something carefullyWe will inquire furth

9、er into this matter.Inquire after sb: ask about sbs health or welfareBeing thousands of miles far away from home, I usuallycall my parents up twice a week, inquiring after them.Inquire something of somebodyShe inquired of me most politely whether I would like tocontinue.第15頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)IntrudeIf you say th

10、at someone is intruding into a particularplace or situation, you mean that they are notwanted or welcome there.The press has been blamed for intruding intopeoples personal lives in an unacceptable way. Disturb or has an unwanted effect on somethingA translator shouldnt intrude his own opinions intow

11、hat hes translating.InvadeWell wipe out any enemy that dare to invade ourterritory. 第16頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)P(yáng)rivate not (to be) revealed to others; secret, belonging to or for the use of one particular person orgroup only; personalThe public is fascinated by the private lives ofpublic figures.The Queen is making a

12、 private visit to Canada.In the newly amended constitution, the protectionfor private ownership of property is enhanced.Private enterprise/ school/ detective 第17頁(yè)/共45頁(yè) Questions for Part IIHow has greeting custom changed in Japan?Why dont Japanese people invite guests totheir homes?Will Japanese peo

13、ple open the gift onreceiving it?第18頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Bowing JapaneseClog and kimono第19頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Extend become larger or longer in space or timeIt is reported that the hot weather will extend intomid-April. stretch out (a part of) the body at full length She stretched her neck up, wishing to catch aglimpse of that

14、famous actor.extend sth (to sb): offer or give sthOn behalf of my colleagues, I would like to extenda warm welcome to you, our distinguished visitors. 第20頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Human Bodythroat 咽喉abdomen 腹部 shoulder 肩 back 背 waist 腰 hip 臀部 muscle 肌肉 joint 關(guān)節(jié) blood vessel 血管 vein 靜脈 artery 動(dòng)脈 nerve 神經(jīng) forehead 額 temp

15、le 太陽(yáng)穴 eyebrow 眉毛 第21頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Modestnot large in amount, size, etc.Live in a modest little houseMay I make a modest suggestion?having or showing a not too high opinion of onesabilities, qualities He has got a drawer of certificate of merit, buthe is too modest to show off.第22頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Frown N. & V.Draw

16、 ones eyebrows together, because they areannoyed, worried, or puzzled, or because they areconcentrating on thinkingShe looked up from her exam paperwith a worried frown. Peter frowns at the noise comingfrom the boys dormitory when theyare supposed to go to bed.Frown upon: disapprove ofsthSpeaking il

17、l of others behind theirbacks is always frown upon by us. 第23頁(yè)/共45頁(yè) Wrap fold paper or cloth tightly round something tocover it completely Every Christmas even, Susan will be busing wrapping all the gifts up.Wrap somebody in cotton wool: protect sb too muchfrom dangers or risksThe children will get

18、spoiled if their parents always try towrap them in cotton wool.under wraps Those document will be kept under wraps for ten more years.第24頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Dumpling wrappers Rolling pole dough making第25頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Questions for Part IIWhy is wine considered an impropriategift for the Swedish people?What do Swedish peo

19、ple usually take withthem as a gift for the host?第26頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)How do the Mexican gentlemen showtheir chivalry?Why Mexico is referred to a country ofManana?第27頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Attempt N. & V.The act of trying to do sth, especiallysomething that is difficultMy first attempt to make chocolate cakeswas a complete

20、failure.At the first/ second attemptShe successfully lifted a 69-Kilo barbell at the first attempt when all the othercontestants were still lingered at 65 kilos .第28頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)To try to do something especiallysomething that is difficultShe attempted very hard to hold back thetears, realizing nothing can

21、be done topersuade him to stay.All candidates must attempt Questions 1 to10.所有考生均須回答第1至10題. 第29頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Go a long way: be of great helpA little kindness will go a long way withsome people. Self-confidence will go a long way towardsuccess.There is before us a heavy responsibilityand a long way to go. 第3

22、0頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)TasteSensation caused in the tongueIts not a pleasant conversation, because he hada strong taste of garlic.Taste of sth: first or early experience of sthThe first term paper gives me a taste of difficultyof doing academic research. Taste for sth: liking or preferenceShe has a taste for modern

23、 art.Be in good/bad/poor tasteI thought his jokes were in very poor taste.第31頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)Key to ExercisesVocabulary and structure 1. specific 2. acceptable 3. frowned upon 4. entertaining 5. Attempts 6. appointment 7. wait and see 8. customs 9. exact 10. privacy 11. perform 12. preferable第32頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)1. a 2.

24、a 3. a 4. a 5. b第33頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)JapaneseSwede/SwedishMexicanEgyptianSaudi Arabian第34頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)IVA1. Coffee is preferable to tea, 2. is far preferable to being taught in a large classroom3. Full-time work is definitely preferable to part-time work.第35頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)B1. If you should change your mind/Should you change yo

25、ur mind2. If he should fail/Should he fail3. If you should need any help/Should you need any help第36頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)V1. a.In western countries, it is customary to give people gifts at Christmas. b. In some cultures, it is customary for the bride to wear white.c. In China, it is customary to set off fireworks

26、in Spring Festival.第37頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)2.a.Traffic rules require that drivers come to a full stop when they see the red traffic light.b. The job requires that applicants have a college degree.c. Regulations require that students attend at least 90% of the lectures.第38頁(yè)/共45頁(yè)3.a.It is not uncommon for some students to cheat in the exams.b. It is not unusual for the primary school students to take the PETS.c. It is not unreasonable for you to ask him for help