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人教版英语八年级下册
Section B, Unit 6, 8B
Crossing Cultures （1a-1b)
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Example
Dear Yaming,
I'm writing to ask you for some advice.
I will visit your home soon. I don't know much about Chinese table manners. What gifts should I take Can I talk about some topics freely
I hope you can tell me some good customs.
I'm looking forward to hearing from you.
Yours,
Tina
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To show respect to other cultures, first, we should learn about their basic customs and traditions, such as greetings and dining manners. Second, we must avoid stereotypes刻板印象 and never judge a culture only by what we see online. Third, we need to respect their values, beliefs and languages, even if they are different from ours. Finally, we should listen to people from other cultures with an open mind. These small acts help us build good relationships with people around the world.
We show respect to other cultures by learning their customs, avoiding stereotypes, respecting their languages and beliefs, and listening to them with an open mind. It helps us understand each other better.
Before attending a party in a foreign country, there are many important things to know to be polite and respectful.
First, I should learn about arrival time and how to greet the host. Some sultures expect guests to arrive a little late, while others value punctuality. I also need to know what gifts to bring--like flowers or a small dessert--to thank the host.
Next, I should check how to dress for the party. Dressing appropriately shows respect for the occasion. During the party, I need to remember table manners and choose safe conversation topics, while avoiding sensitive ones.
Finally, it's important to know how to thank others and when to say goodbye before leaving. These small details help me enjoy the party and build good relationships with people from different cultures.
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Key Words
custom, embassrassing, tip, arrive, normal, cause, surprised, ready, important, attend, embarrassed, occasion, private, conversation, develop, culture
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Key Phrses
1.hear from sb.收到某人的来信
2.make friends交朋友
3.learn about了解；得知
4.share tips with sb.和某人分享建议
5.arrive early/late早到/迟到
6.on time准时
7.cause problems制造麻烦；带来问题
8.get everything ready把一切准备好
9.bring a gift带礼物
10.thank sb. for sth.因某事感谢某人
11.drees for the occasion按场合着装
12.feel silly觉得很傻/尴尬
13.personal questions私人问题
14.safe conversation topics安全的聊天话题
15.last but not least最后但同样重要的是
16.develop closer relationships建立更亲密的关系
17.go a long way很有用；大有帮助
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Key Sentence Patterns
1.分点论述句型（写作高频模板）
First/Second/Third/Fourth/Last but not least,...
用于分点列举观点，结构清晰，是八年级写作的高分句型。
First, you should greet the host politely.
Second, it's polite to bring a small gift.
Last but not least, you should thank the host before leaving.
2."做某事是......的"句型
It's+adj.+(for sb.) to do sth.
用来表达做某事的性质/重要性，是基础写作必背句型。
It's polite to wait for others before eating.
3.条件/让步状语从句
unless+从句（除非......, 否则不......)（主句用将来时，从句用一般现在时）
Don't use someone's first name unless they invite you to.
4.结果状语从句
so...that...(如此......以至于)
so+adj./adv.+tht
The food was so delicious that I ate too much.
5.时间状语从句
as soon as+从句（一......就......）(主句用将来时，从句用一般现在时)
I'll call you as soon as I arrive in Paris.
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Q1--She felt a little lonely at first.
Q2--She arrived 10 minutes early to the party. She didn't bring a gift(like chocolates or flowers) to the party, She wore a simple blouse and shorts while everyone else dressed nice for the occasion.
Q3--You should not ask personal questions, such as their age, family situation, whether they are married, or how much money they make.
Q4--Because using French can help develop closer relationships with people in France, and it is very important in their culture. Even a simple "merci" goes a long way.
Q5--We should learn about the local customs and manners before visiting a new country. Being polite, respecting cultural differences, and being open to learning new things can help us avoid embarrassment and build good relationships with local people.
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Don't arrive early Be on time or a few minutes late, don't arrive early
Dress for the occasion Drsss nicely for the occasion.
Avoid personal questions,talk about safe topics like food and culture
Bring a gift (such as chocolates or flowers
Using French whenever you can to develop closer relationships with people
Arriveal time
A:What time should I arrive at a Chinese party
B:You should arrive on time or 10 minutes early. It's polite to help the host prepare things.
How to dress
A:What should I wear to a Chinese party
B:You can wear clean and neat clothes. If it's a formal party, it's better to dress a little nicer.
Conversation topics
A:What topics should I talk about at the party
B:You can talk about food, hobbies or recent movies. It's not polite to ask about people's age or salary.
Gifts
A:What should I take with me to the party
B:You could take some fruit, snacks or a small box of pastries点心.
Getting along with others
A:How can I get along with others at the party
B:You can greet people with a smile and say "ni hao". It's also polite to thank the host before you leave.
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unfriendly, uninteresting, untidy, unhealthy, unhappy, unimportant, uncommon
improper, informal, impossible, imperfect
总结：
1，普通形容词→un- unfair 不公平的 unbelievable难以置信的 unable不会的
2.p/b/m开头→im- immoral 不道德的，impossible不可能的 imbalanced不平衡的
3.其他大多数辅音→in- incorrect不正确的，inactive不活跃的
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informal
impolite
improper
unhappy
impatient
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normal
properly
manners
Lastly
challenging
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Key Points
1.one more week再过一周
2.so...that...如此......以至于......
3.as soon as一......就......
4.a little nervous有点紧张
5.in one's forties在某人40多岁时
6.Could you give me some advice
你能给我一些建议吗？
7.bring the host something small
给主人带些小礼物
8.the right table manners
正确的餐桌礼仪
9.some good conversation topics
一些好的谈话话题
10.Is there anything else I should know 还有什么我应该知道的吗？
11.do something silly做些傻事
12.the false impression that I'm a rude person我是一个粗鲁的人的坏印象
13.do anything wrong做错事
14.look forward to doing sth期待做某事
15.hear from sb收到某人的来信
U6, 8B
A;What should I do when visiting a Chinese friend
B:You should greet them with a smile first.
A:What gift should I bring
B:You can bring fruit or tea, and give it with both hands.
A:Any table manners tips
B:Wait for elders to eat first, and don't stick chopsticks into rice.
A:What should I talk about
B:Talk about food or hobbies, and avoid personal questions.
A:Thanks a lot!
B:You're welcome.
U6, 8B
To: Tina@
From: Yaming@
Subject:Re:Home visit--Help needed!
Hi Tina,
Don't worry too much! I'm happy to help you.
First, bringing a small gift is a great idea. You can take tea, chocolates or snacks from your country. Remember to give it with both hands.
For table manners, wait for the elders to start eating first. Don't stick chopsticks into the rice bowl. Also, it's polite to say the food is delicious.
When talking, you can chat about hobbies, food or your trip to China. It's better not to ask about age or salary.
The Zhaos are really kind. Just be friendly and smile, and you'll have a great time!
Looking forward to hearing about your visit!
Cheers,
Yaming
U6, 8B
We usually wait for elders to start eating first.
It's rude to stick chopsticks upright in rice.
We usually pass dishes to others with both hands
People often wait for the host to start eating.
It's impolite to rest your elbows on the table while eating.
It's common to use a napkin on your lap during the meal
same
different
different
U6, 8B
Hi everyone! Today I'm going to talk about table manners in China and Brazil.
First, there are some similarities. In both countries, it's rude to talk with your mouth full. We all think it's impolite and messy.
But there are also many differences. In China, we use chopsticks, but in Brazil, people use a knife and fork. In China, we usually wait for the elders to start eating first. In Brazil, people wait for the host to begin the meal. Also, it's rude to stick chopsticks into rice in China, while in Brazil, resting your elbows on the table is considered had manners.
Even though we have different customs, the most important thing is to be polite and respectful when we eat with others. Thank you!
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I learnt that talking with your mouth full is rude in both China and Brazil, but they use different tableware餐具 and have different rules about when to start eating.
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入乡随俗
1.Customs I've learnt
I've learnt about table manners, greetings and gift-giving in countries like Brazil and France.
2.Cultural differences
China uses chopsticks and waits for elders to eat first, while many Western countries use knives and forks and wait for the host. Greetings and personal spaces are also different.
3.Adverbal clauses
Yes, I understand them.
so...that:The rules are so confusing that I was nervous.
unless: You won't understand unless you learn about the culture.
as soon as: I'll write to you as soon as I get there.
4.They help us avoid mistakes, misunderstandings, and make a good impression when meeting people from other cultures.
5.Be open-minded, respectful, and follow the rule: When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
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8.serving
9.nicely
10.private
11.married
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13.improper
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