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Unit6: Crossing Cultures
第1-3课时: Section A (1a-4c)
How different are our cultures
八下英语RJ
1a
Pre-listening
Match the greetings with the pictures.
shake hands bow bump fists
rub noses kiss on the cheek hug
握手
鞠躬
碰拳
碰鼻子
轻吻脸颊
拥抱
D
C
B
F
A
E
Language points
shake hands 握手
① v. 与（某人）握手 过去式：shook 过去分词：shaken
Do people in Italy shake hands when they meet 在意大利人们见面时握手吗？
②v. 摇动；抖动
Shake the bottle well before use. 使用前摇匀瓶内物品。
③n. 摇动
She gave him a shake to wake him up. 她摇摇他，把他叫醒。
④n. 奶昔
I’d like a strawberry milk shake. 我想要一杯草莓奶昔。
Language points
bow
① vi. 鞠躬 bow to/before sb 向某人鞠躬
The speaker bowed to/before the listeners. 演讲者向听众鞠了一躬。
② vt. 低（头）
He said nothing, bowing his head in deep thought. 他一言不发，低头沉思。
③n. 鞠躬（读作/ba /）；弓（读作/b /）； 蝴蝶结（读作/b /）
◆ The music ended and the girl took a bow. 音乐结束，女孩鞠了一躬。
◆ He made a bow as a birthday present for his son. 他为儿子做了一张弓作为生日礼物。
take/give a bow 鞠躬
bow 的一词多义：
v.& n. 鞠躬
v. 低 (头)
n. 弓
n. 蝴蝶结
搭配
图解
Language points
bump fists 碰拳
① v.碰；撞 bump against/into sb/sth 碰到/撞到某人/某物
bump sth on sth 把某物撞到某物上
◆ Jack rushed out of the classroom and bumped into a teacher.
杰克冲出教室，撞到了一位老师。
◆ She bumped her elbow on the table. 她的手肘撞到了桌子上。
② n. 碰撞（声）；（撞击造成的）肿块
◆ He fell to the ground with a bump. 他砰的一声摔倒在地上。
◆ He has a bump on the back of her head. 他后脑勺有一个肿块。
Listening scripts
While-listening
Conversation 1
Anna: Hi, Kaito! You’re new here, right I’m Anna Brown, one of your teachers.
Pleased to meet you ... Oh!
Kaito: What’s wrong, Ms Brown
Anna: Sorry, your bow surprised me. We usually just say “hello” or shake hands in the US!
Kaito: That’s surprising! In Japan, we bow as soon as we meet a teacher.
Conversation 2
Harry: Hello! You’re Li Tong, right I’m Harry. We’re in the same science class.
Li Tong: Oh, hi, Harry! ... Sorry, should we shake hands How do you greet others in the UK
Harry: We could, but it’s a little formal. Usually we just say “hello”.
Li Tong: Do you kiss others on the cheek
Harry: We hug sometimes, but we don’t usually kiss to say hello. We don’t bow either.
That’s so formal that we only do it at special times.
Li Tong: Wow! I thought people in the UK were very formal.
Conversation 3
Bob: Hey, Ji-Hoon, meet Marie. She’s from France.
Marie: Hi, Ji-Hoon, nice to meet you ... Oh, don’t look so embarrassed!
Ji-Hoon: It’s embarrassing! In Korean culture, we don’t usually kiss people unless we love them.
Marie: In France we kiss friends on the cheek to say hello!
While-listening
1b
Listen to three conversations at a party. Match the guests with their feelings. Share your ideas on why they have these feelings.
尴尬的
困惑的
1. Anna
2. Li Tong
3. Ji-Hoon
A. embarrassed
B. surprised
C. confused
Language points
embarrassed 尴尬的
be embarrassed about/at 对……感到尴尬 be embarrassed to do sth 不好意思做某事
◆ He was embarrassed at being the centre of attention.
他因自己成为众人注目的中心而感到很尴尬。
◆ She was embarrassed to give a speech in front of the class.
她不好意思在全班同学面前发表演讲。
搭配
embarrassed 与embarrassing
embarrassed 尴尬的 常在句中作表语，用来描述人的感受
embarrassing 使人难堪的 使常在句中作定语或表语，用来描述事物的性质、状态或特征等
Those questions the reporter asked were sometimes embarrassing and they made me embarrassed. 那位记者提出的问题有时令人难堪，让我感到尴尬。
embarrassment〔名词〕尴尬
辨析
串记
拓展
Language points
confused 困惑的
be confused about 对……感到困惑
◆ If you’re confused about anything, feel free to call me.
如果你有任何疑问，可以随时给我打电话。
confused的相关词：
搭配
拓展
While-listening
1c
Listen again. Complete the table with the common greetings in each country.
Anna (US) Kaito (Japan) Harry (UK) Marie
(France)
say “hello” or shake hands
bow
shake hands (formally),
say “hello” (usually), hug (sometimes),
bow (at special times)
kiss friends on the cheek
1d
Post-listening
Choose two characters from 1b and 1c. Role-play meeting each other.
How do you greet people in...
Is it common to greet others by...
We usually ... to say hello.
We don’t / never ... because it’s too formal / not formal enough.
辨析：by，with与in 三者都可表示“用”。区别如下：
by 常指通过某种方式或方法 They greet others by shaking hands.
with 常指用某种具体的工具或身体部位 She writes with her right hand.
in 常常指用某种语言、材料等 I can talk with them in French.
Sample
How do you greet people in the US, Anna
We usually just say “hello” or shake hands. Is it common to greet others by shaking hands in the UK, Harry？
No. We don’t do that often because it’s too formal. Usually we just say “hello”.
足够地；充分地
常修饰形容词或副词，位于被修饰词之后
Pre-listening
2a
Complete the sentences about Indian culture. What else do you know about India
1. Many people like /do not like curry.
2. It is usually OK to be late /early when visiting friends.
3. People will usually offer you some tea /fruit when you visit them.
4. People usually wear clothes which cover their arms/legs.
5. It is rude/polite to give or take things with your left hand.
6. Dishes with beef are common/uncommon.
It’s+形容词+to do sth. 做某事……的。
◇ It’s difficult to finish the task on time. 按时完成这项任务很难。
此句省略了主语和be动词，使句子更简洁有力，完整句子为“when you are visiting friends”
Language points
People will usually offer you some tea/fruit when you visit them.
高频
offer/ f （r）/ ①（及物动词）提供；主动提出
offer sb sth=offer sth to sb 给某人提供某物
offer to do sth 主动提出做某事
The hotel offered us good service. = The hotel offered good service to us.
酒店给我们提供了优质的服务。
He always offers to lend me a hand when I get into trouble.
当我陷入困境时，他总是主动帮助我。
②（可数名词）主动提议；建议
Thank you for your kind offer of help. 谢谢你的好心帮助。
Listening scripts
Ella: We heard you’re going to India, Peter! How exciting!
Peter: Yes, I’m really excited! You went there last year, right Can you tell me about their customs
Ella: Sure! First, they have a special greeting. They press their palms together, bow, and say, “ Namaste.”
Peter: Wow! I’ll remember that.
Ella: Second, you should only use your right hand to eat.
Peter: With my knife and fork
Ella: Well, people may not use a knife and fork at all. Very often they eat with their hands instead.
Peter: OK! Anything else
Emma: Yes! People in India often eat a lot of curry. I ate chicken curry there, and it was delicious!
But don’t expect to eat any beef. Cows are protected in India. They are special to many people.
Emma: And they even walk anywhere they like! While we were there, one walked right in front of
our car! It walked so slowly that we had to slow down and follow it!
While-listening
2b
Listen to the conversation and number the pictures in the order of the topics mentioned.
1
2
3
4
While-listening
2c
Listen again and complete the sentences.
1. In India, people have a special __________. They press their palms together,
__________, and say, “Namaste.”
2. People in India use their __________ hand to eat. They may not always eat
with a __________ and fork.
3.People often eat __________ curry. It’s popular in India.
4.In India, __________ are very special to many people.
They can __________ anywhere they like.
greeting
bow
right
knife
press... together 将……按压在一起
use sth to do sth=use sth for doing sth 用某物做某事
a lot of
cows
walk
be special to 对……重要
有礼了（印度人行合十礼时口中所念之词）
While-listening
2d
Imagine a friend is going to visit India. Tell him or her about Indian customs.
A: How do people in India greet others
B: ...
A: What special foods do Indian people often eat
B: ...
Example
A: How do people in India greet others
B: They usually press their palms together, bow, and say, “Namaste”.
A: What special foods do Indian people often eat
B: They often eat a lot of curry.
A: And what should I pay attention to when eating with Indian people
B: Oh, you should eat with your right hand.
Exercises
( )1. In China, people usually to greet each other.
A. shake hands B.bow C. bump fists D.kiss
( )2. It's to give things with your left hand in India.
A. polite B.rude C. common D. formal
( )3. Linlin felt when Marie kissed her on the cheek because
it's uncommon in China.
A. embarrassed B. happy C.excited D. sad
( )4. "Namaste" is a greeting in which people press their together.
A.fists B.cheeks C.palms D.noses
( )5. In India, dishes with beef are .
A.common B. uncommon C. informal D. formal
基础巩固
单项选择
A
B
A
C
B
Exercises
1. Anna (shake) hands with Kaito when they first met.
2. The boy felt (confuse) because he didn't understand
the Indian custom.
3. This is an (common) flower that only grows
in the mountains.
4. Is it common to greet others by (rub) noses
in France
5. The girl was (embarrass) when she hugged
a stranger by mistake.
基础巩固
用所给单词的适当形式填空
shook
confused
uncommon
rubbing
embarrassed
Homework
Review the new words and expressions of this lesson.
Make a dialogue about greeting customs with your classmate.
Do some related exercises.
Read and guess
In which countries are these table manners from
People usually hold their chopsticks with one hand and the bowl with the other.
We don’t stick them in our rice bowls or play with them.
You need to wait for the oldest person to sit down first.
You also don’t start eating until the elders say, “Let’s eat!”
You don’t hold your bowl of soup or rice during the meal.
It’s bad manners to point with your knife or fork.
When stirring tea, the spoon should never touch the side of the cup.
In China
In England
In South Korea
Read and guess
In which countries are these table manners from
It’s OK to eat noisily if you are eating noodles.
We usually slurp our noodles to show how much we’re enjoying the food.
We still enjoy other food quietly.
You can show the chef that you have really enjoyed your meal by leaving your plate empty.
We like to eat food with our fingers.
We never use our hands to touch any food.
We always use utensils, even when eating French fries.
And women always take their seats at the table before men.
In Japan
In India
In Chile
Pre-reading
Look and predict
What’s the conversation mainly about from the picture and the first sentence
Read the conversation. Why is Hongli worried
3a
While-reading
She is worried because English table manners are so confusing that she doesn’t know what to do when having dinner at her friend’s house tonight.
3a
While-reading
Text analysis
Sam: What's wrong, Hongli
Hongli: I'm having dinner at my friend's house tonight. But English table manners
are so confusing that I'm a little worried.
Sam: Well, I'm from London. Ask me anything!
Hongli: Thanks! Well, first, should I bring something
Sam: Yes. Bring a small gift, but don't bring food unless the host asks you to.
And remember to wait for the host to start before you eat.
Hongli: Good to know! Could you tell me the proper way to use a knife and fork too
Sam: Just hold the knife in your right hand, and the fork in your left.
If you get confused, watch what everyone else does.
Hongli: OK. Anything else
Sam: Hmm. After the meal, thank the host and say that everything was delicious. And, most importantly ...
Hongli: Yes Sam: Enjoy yourself! Hongli: Thanks, I will!
What’s wrong？ 出什么事了？/ 哪儿不舒服？
用于询问某人身体状况或遇到什么问题
“be doing结构” 表示计划或安排好的将来动作
令人困惑的；难以理解的
省略了宾语补足语，完整句子为
“unless the host asks you to bring food
remember to do sth 记得要做某事
wait for sb to do sth 等待某人做某事
知道这件事真是太好了！
表示对某条信息的认可或感谢
what引导的宾语从句，作watch的宾语
最重要的是
通常放在句首修饰整个句子，用逗号与其他成分隔开，强调一系列事项中最重要的那一个
=have fun=have a good time 玩得开心；过得愉快
“I will enjoy myself”的省略句
Language points
But English table manners are so confusing that I’m a little worried.
…but don’t bring food unless the host asks you to.
①方式 in a(n) ... manner 以……的方式
◆ She solved the maths problem in a careful manner. 她以认真的方式解这道数学题。
②礼仪 常用复数形式。 good/bad manners 有/没有礼貌
◆ It is bad manners to talk with your mouth full. 嘴里塞满了东西跟人说话是不礼貌的。
unless / n les/ 〔连词〕除非；如果不; 引导条件状语从句
◆ He can’t see clearly unless he wears glasses. 除非戴上眼镜，否则他看不清楚。
unless 在意义上相当于“if... not”，其引导的条件状语从句可与“if... not”互换。
◆ You’ll be late unless you hurry up.=You’ll be late if you don’t hurry up.
如果你不快点，你就会迟到。
高频
Post-reading
3b
Make notes about having dinner at a friend’s house in the UK.
Before the meal During the meal After the meal
Bring a small gift,
but don’t bring food unless the host asks you to.
Wait for the host to eat first.
Hold the knife in the right hand, and the fork in the left.
Thank the host and say that everything was delicious.
Post-reading
3c
Listen to the conversation. Then role-play it.
What’s wrong, …
I’m having dinner … tonight. But …so confusing that I’m a little …
Well, I’m from ... Ask me anything!
Thanks! Well, first, …
Yes. …, but don’t … unless …. And remember to ...
Good to know! Could you tell me the proper way to …
Just … If you get confused, …
OK. Anything else
Hmm. After the meal, … And, most importantly ...
Yes
Enjoy yourself!
Thanks, I will!
Post-reading
3d
Imagine that your foreign friend is going to have dinner at a Chinese person’s house for the first time. Use the tips below to give him or her some advice.
Wait for older people to start eating.
Sit up straight. Keep your elbows off the table.
Do not stand up to reach for food. Ask others to pass you the dish.
Use serving chopsticks and spoons to take food from shared dishes.
坐直
不要把手肘放在桌上
伸手去拿
公筷
keep…off 使不碰到；使避开
Practise
A: I’m going to a Chinese friend’s house for dinner. Could you give me some advice on table manners
B: Sure! First, remember to wait for older people to start eating—it’s a sign of respect. Also, sit up straight during the meal and try to keep your elbows off the table.
A:OK.Anything else
B: Do not stand up to reach for food. Instead, politely ask others to pass you the dish. And most importantly, always use the serving chopsticks and spoons to take food from shared dishes.
A:Got it. Thanks for the helpful tips!
B: You’re welcome. Just relax and enjoy yourself!
用first, also, and most importantly 来给出建议，注意语言流畅，逻辑连贯
Language points
Use serving chopsticks and spoons to take food from shared dishes.
serving / s v /
serving chopsticks/spoon 公筷/公勺
◆ Using serving chopsticks is a good habit. 使用公筷是一种好习惯。
①〔形容词〕分菜用的 常用于名词前作定语。
◆ This recipe will be enough for four servings. 本食谱为四人量。
②〔可数名词〕一份食物
serve /s v/〔动词〕提供；服务
serve sb sth = serve sth to sb 用某物招待某人
◆ The host served us a delicious lunch. 主人招待我们吃了一顿可口的午餐。
= served a delicious lunch to us
拓展
Exercises
( )1. --- Mum, can I watch TV now --- Only if your homework .
You know the rule: No TV you finish your tasks.
A. finishes; unless B. is finished; unless
C. will finish; if D. has finished; until
( )2. When travelling to a foreign country, it's a good idea to learn about local
customs and to avoid being rude.
A. way B. manners C. action D. behaviour
( )3. After moving to a new country, it took Sarah some time to learn the
way to greet elders, which is a sign of respect in their culture.
A. proper B. informal C. special D. clever
( )4. Sarah was excited about the concert she couldn't sleep all night.
A. too; to B. so; that C. such; that D. very; because
( )5. During dinner, you should your elbows off the table according to Chinese
table manners. A. keep B. leave C.put D.take
基础巩固
单项选择
B
B
A
B
A
Exercises
1. Good (manner) are important.
2. The teacher's explanation was (confused) until
he used an example.
3. Using your phone during class is (proper) behaviour.
4. (serve) chopsticks are important for shared dishes.
5. You shouldn't bring gifts unless the host (allow) it.
基础巩固
用所给单词的适当形式填空
manners
confusing
improper
Serving
allows
Homework
Review the new words and expressions of this lesson.
Make a dialogue and talk about table manners with your partner.
Do some related exercises.
Look and say
Do you ever bow when you meet a teacher
No, that’s ____ formal ______we don’t do it these days.
I was ___________by your bow. We usually just say “hello” or shake hands in the US.
That’s ___________! In Japan, we bow __________ we meet a teacher.
so
that
How does the man feel when the old man kiss him on the cheek
What will they say to each other
surprised
surprising
as soon as
If you go to a party, should you bring food
Don’t bring food _______ the host asks you to.
Don’t look so ___________ !
But it is _____________!
embarrassed
embarrassing
unless
Grammar Focus
Today we’ll learn how to use these words to talk about cultural differences.
Do you ever bow No, that’s so formal that we don’t do it these days. Should I bring something Sure. Bring a small gift, but don’t bring food unless the host asks you to. I was surprised by your bow. We usually just say "hello" or shake hands in the US. That’s surprising! In Japan, we bow as soon as we meet a teacher.
Don’t look so embarrassed! But it is embarrassing!
Grammar Focus
4a
Read and think
Read the sentences. What do the words in red mean What’s the function of these words
No, that’s so formal that we don’t do it these days.
Don’t bring food unless the host asks you to.
We bow as soon as we meet a teacher.
如此……以至于……
引导结果状语从句
除非，如果不
引导条件状语从句
一……就……
引导时间状语从句
Grammar Focus
4a
语法聚焦
1.“so... that”引导的结果状语从句
“so... that”意为“如此……以至于”，引导结果状语从句。用法如下：
（1）so+形容词/副词+that 从句
◆ He was so angry that he couldn’t say a word. 他如此生气，以至于说不出话来。
=such a/an+形容词+可数名词单数+that从句
（2）so+ 形容词 +a/an+ 可数名词单数 +that 从句
(翻译)这是一本如此有趣的书，以至于我爱不释手。
It’s so interesting a book that I can’t put it down.
=It’s such an interesting book that I can’t put it down.
（3）so many/few/much/little + 名词 +that 从句
◆ There is so much work to do that everyone is under pressure.
有太多工作要做，以至于每个人都有压力。
Read the sentences. What do the words in red mean
Grammar Focus
4a
在“so... that”结构中，当that 引导的结果状语从句是肯定句且主、从句的主语是同一人或物时，可以与“be... enough to do”相互转换；
当that引导的结果状语从句是否定句时，可与“too... to”或“be not... enough to do”相互转换。
注意
◆ He is so clever that he can work out the maths problem quickly.
= He is clever enough to work out the maths problem quickly.
他如此聪明，以至于能很快算出那道数学题。
◆ He was so short that he couldn’t reach the bookcase.
= He was too short to reach the bookcase.
= He was not tall enough to reach the bookcase.
他太矮了，以至于够不到书架。
语法聚焦
Read the sentences. What do the words in red mean
Grammar Focus
4a
2. unless 引导的条件状语从句
unless 是连词，意为“除非；如果不”，引导条件状语从句，相当于“if... not”。用法如下：
Her dream will come true unless she gives it up halfway.
除非她半途而废，否则她的梦想就会实现。
Don’t trouble him unless you really can’t solve the problem.
除非你真的解决不了那个问题，否则别麻烦他。
I can’t understand it unless you explain it to me. 除非你向我解释，不然我理解不了。
语法聚焦
Read the sentences. What do the words in red mean
Grammar Focus
4a
as soon as 意为“一……就……”，引导时间状语从句。如果主句用一般将来时，从句要用一般现在时表示将来，即遵循“主将从现”的原则。
She woke up as soon as you entered the room. 你一进房间她就醒了。
As soon as I hear from Lucy, I will send you a message.
我一得到露西的消息，就给你发消息。
3. as soon as 引导的时间状语从句
语法聚焦
Read the sentences. What do the words in red mean
Grammar Focus
4a
Read the sentences. What do the words in red mean
典例
( ) The doctors were _____ busy _____ they had no time to rest.
A. such; that B. so; that C. too; to
( ) --- When will you go to see your grandpa
--- I’ll see him ____ I get off the plane. You know I miss him very much.
A. as soon as B. as long as C. as far as D. as easily as
( ) Practice is very important. You will forget the new words ____ you
often use them.
A. when B. unless C. if D. until
A
B
B
语法聚焦
Grammar Focus
4a
Read and think
Read the sentences. How are the pairs of words in blue used differently
I was surprised by your bow….
That’s surprising! …
Don’t look so embarrassed! But it is embarrassing!
Adj with “-ed” is used to _______________________.
Adj with “-ing” is used to _______________________.
express people’s feelings
describe things or events
语法聚焦
Grammar Focus
4a
Read the sentences. How are the pairs of words in blue used differently
1. -ed 形容词的用法
主语通常是人，常用来说明人的感受，在句中常作表语。
◆ I’m still confused about your decision. 我仍然对你的决定感到困惑。
2. -ing 形容词的用法
主语或所修饰的名词通常是物，常用来说明事物的性质、状态或特征等。在句中作定语或表语。
◆ You will miss the exciting event unless you hurry up.
除非你快点，否则你会错过这个精彩的活动。（作定语）
◆ The speech was so exciting that nobody felt bored.
演讲如此精彩，以至于没有人感到无聊。（作表语）
-ed形容词与-ing形容词的用法
综合演练
Grammar Focus
4a
Read the sentences. What do the words in red mean
How are the pairs of words in blue used differently
Ⅰ. 用“so/such... that”, if, unless或as soon as 填空。
1. I believe you will succeed in the end ______ you don’t give up halfway.
2. I gave some flowers to Gina ____________she finished singing on stage.
3. It is ______ an interesting movie _______ I feel like watching it a second time.
4. You can never know what’s possible _______ you try to make something happen.
5. The memories of the junior high school are ______ sweet ______ I will always
keep them in my heart.
if
as soon as
such
that
unless
so
that
Grammar Focus
4a
综合演练
Read the sentences. What do the words in red mean
How are the pairs of words in blue used differently
Ⅱ.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. The man made a _______ speech, so the audience (听众) at the meeting felt
________.（bore）
2. After hearing the ________ news, Mrs Wang got very _______ and her eyes
were full of tears.（excite）
3. The clever boy gave me a __________ answer to the question and that
really made me feel ___________.（surprise）
4. All the students were _________ because Mr Smith gave a very __________
explanation（解释）of the question.（confuse）
5. Almost everyone in big cities seems to be busy and ________（tire）,
so to relax themselves, they need to do something ________（relax）.
boring
exciting
excited
surprising
surprised
bored
confused
confusing
tired
relaxing
Grammar Focus
4b
Combine the sentences using the words in brackets.
1. Türkiye: People don’t kiss one another on the cheek. They can do so if they are good friends. (unless)
In Türkiye, people don’t kiss one another on the cheek unless they are good friends.
2. Japan: Take off your shoes. You do this when you enter someone’s home. (as soon as)
3. Kenya: Being late is very common. You should be patient and not expect people to be on time. (so ... that)
4. China: Sticking chopsticks into a bowl of rice is very rude. You should avoid it. (so ... that)
5. Mexico: Don’t use someone’s first name if you don’t know him or her well.
You can use it if the person invites you to do so. (unless)
In Japan, take off your shoes as soon as you enter someone’s home.
In Kenya, being late is so common that you should be patient and not expect people to be on time.
In China, sticking chopsticks into a bow of rice is so rude that you should avoid it.
In Mexico, don’t use someone’s first name if you don’t know him or her well,
unless the person invites you to do so.
Grammar Focus
4c
Complete the passage with the words in the box.
Can you tell where the writer is from
surprising surprised interesting interested so… that as soon as unless
Do you know what culture shock is You may feel it when you experience a new culture, because the new culture is different from your own you feel . For example, I experienced this I got off the plane in Peru last year. People were standing on my right and left, even though there was plenty of space on the bus! That was really to me. In Germany, people usually like more personal space, and we don’t stand close to someone we know them very well. But once I was used to it, I became more curious and in learning about the culture there. It’s so
to discover cultural differences like this!
文化冲击
与……不一样
so
that
surprised
as soon as
即使；虽然
surprising
离……近
unless
习惯于
interested
interesting
Language points
But once I was used to it.
be used to 习惯于
be used to（doing）sth 与 used to do sth
be used to（doing） 习惯于（做）某事 to 为介词，其后可接名词、代词或动词-ing 形式。可用于多种时态
used to do sth 过去常常做某事 to 为动词不定式符号，只用于过去时
Young people used to order takeout food online, but now they are used to cooking at home.
年轻人过去常常在网上点外卖，但他们现在习惯在家做饭。
串记
Language points
cultural / k lt r l/ 〔形容词〕与文化有关的；文化的; 常用于名词前作定语。
It’s so interesting to discover cultural differences like this!
We should pay attention to cultural differences when travelling to foreign countries.
去外国旅游时，我们应该注意文化差异。
cultural differences 文化差异
搭配
Exercises
( )1. When Tom forgot his speech on stage, he felt terribly .
A. embarrass B. embarrassed C. embarrassing D. embarrassment
( )2. After a month in China, Maria chopsticks now.
A. is used to use B. used to using C. uses to using D. is used to using
( )3. Sharing food with others is a practice in many Asian countries.
A. culture B. cultural C. culturally D. cultured
( )4. He sings beautifully everyone stops to listen.
A. so; that B. such; that C. too;to D. as; as
( )5. you take off your shoes, you can't enter a traditional Korean house.
A. If B. Because C. Unless D. As soon as
基础巩固
单项选择
B
D
B
A
C
Exercises
1. It is important to be aware of local customs when travelling
abroad to avoid any (culture) misunderstandings.
2. He was too (embarrass) to speak after making
such a silly mistake in front of the whole class.
3. In some cultures, it is considered (polite) to refuse
a gift that is offered to you.
4. It is (proper) to give a clock as a gift in some cultures,
as it symbolizes bad luck.
5. She was (interest) in learning about the cultural
traditions of the country she was visiting.
基础巩固
用所给单词的适当形式填空
cultural
embarrassed
impolite
improper
interested
When I first visited India, I experienced culture shock. 1. I arrived, people offered me spicy food I couldn't eat. 2. I refused politely, they kept insisting! Later, I learnt that refusing food is considered rude there. 3. I tried a little bit, my host smiled happily. Another surprising thing was head-shaking: 4. it means "no" in my country, here it means "yes"! At first, I felt 5. , but slowly I got used to these differences.
素养提升
根据短文内容，从选项中选出最佳答案填入空白处
Exercises
A. Although B. confused C. unless D. As soon as E. while F. so that G. When
D
A
G
E
B
Homework
Review the new words and expressions of this lesson.
Review the Grammar and use unless, as soon as and so…that to make as many sentences as possible.
Do some related exercises.

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