课件13张PPT。Taskcultural misunderstandings Listening page 42.
Part AStep 1: showing foreign visitors aroundMr. Singh
Mr. Takashi
Mr. Hudson 6 May
Had a great day yesterday. We showed
(1)__________ visitors around Beijing.
They seemed to enjoy it although there
were some (2)__________ incidents.
One man called Mr Singh looked very
(3)__________ when I put out my left hand to
(4)___________ with him. In the restaurant, we
ordered a real feast, but he would not eat the
black pepper (5)__________.
Mr Takashi enjoyed the Forbidden City and
asked so many questions. He spent lots of
money on (6)__________. I have no idea whatthreestrangeupsetshake handsbeefgiftsHe will do with them all and it took up a lot
of time. He seemed to give out a lot of
(7)_____________ and got a bit upset when
my classmate did not go through the proper
procedure and just put it in his pocket without
looking at it. He kept making an (8)__________
sign and my classmate and I thought it was a
request, but just did not know what he wanted.
Finally we went to the Summer Palace. There
was a boat we could go on but we got held up
as Mr Hudson remarked that the boat was too
(9)__________. I thought there was lots of
business cardsOKcrowded(10)__________. However, showing
visitors around is a great way to improve
our English and hopefully we can do it
again next year.
space Which tourist attractions did the two students show the three foreigners around ?
Why did the writer feel strange about Mr Singh ?
Where is Mr Singh from?
Where is Mr Takashi from ?
Do you think the OK sign made by Mr Takashi means “very good” or “great”?
Why wouldn’t Mr Hudson get on the boat ?P 42 Remember:
1.带三名游客参观北京
2.他们看上去喜欢它.
3.一些奇怪的小意外
4. 点了一份大餐
5.占很多时间
6.分发许多名片
7.被阻碍ReadingPage 43
Part B.
Reading the short passage quickly and find out the topic sentence of each paragraph.Topic sentencesPara 1: There are many different taboos around the world.
Q:what is a taboo? What do taboos include? How will people feel of a taboo is broken?
Para 2: when you are in contact with people from different cultures, it’s important to understand …
Q: Doing right will help you …? What will happen if you are doing wrong ?
Para 3: there are many more customs that are different around the world.
Read these examples carefully.Reading (B)—Finish the tableIt’s ________to shake hands or
give others things with one’s left hand.Indians may not eat _____for religion.Japanese may bow & give out their
_____________to ... and _________if
people don’t look at cards carefully.impolitebeefget upsetrequestclosebusiness cards What attitude should we
take when facing taboos?
We should respect them instead of breaking a taboo to avoid embarrassment.
Learn more about cultural differences.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.P 43 Remember:
1.起源于
2.往往和宗教有联系
3.某些食物
4.当你和人们接触时
5.成功地和来自不同文化的人互动
6.正常的问候是合掌,微微鞠躬.
7.尽管这些不同的问候形式和习俗可能在你看来有些奇怪,但记住你所认为正常的很可能在别人看来同样是奇怪的.Part C.Listening