Unit 3 Understanding each other reading 课件

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课件20张PPT。Welcome to our classLead-inThailandSouth AmericaMiddle EastUSADutchJapanWhy do people in different countries greet each other in different ways? Cultural DifferencesMore information about cultural differences?? ListeningPlease spot the topics that are mentioned in this dialogue.
1. Thanksgiving
2. eye contact
wedding traditions
gesture(手势)
table manners
opening presents
ways to go into one’s house
funeral(葬礼)
greeting
Reading1. What does Thanksgiving celebrate?2. What is eaten at Thanksgiving?3. In the West, when is the polite time to open
a present? Why?6. What can you not drink at a wedding in Brunei?7. What should you do instead of pointing with
your first finger in Brunei?8. What customs do Chinese cities and Brunei
have in common?4. What are the newly-weds expected to do
in Italy? Why?5. What do Chinese people always do to celebrate
weddings?1. What does Thanksgiving celebrate?
It’s held to celebrate the first harvest after the European settlers went to live in the USA.
2.What is the typical food at Thanksgiving?
The huge turkey.Thanksgiving DayTurkey In the West, the polite time to open
a present is when someone gives it to
a person, because they like to see the
person's reaction.3.In the West, when is the polite time to open a present? Why? Similarities:throwing confettiDifferences:Italy: the guests the newly wedsUK: the guests the newly wedsPresents?4.What are the similarities and differences in a wedding between Italy and the UK? All men sit here
with the bridegroom.All women sit here
with the bride.5.Where do men and women sit in a wedding reception in Brunei? foodsoft drinkscoffeealcoholtea√√√√×6.What can’t you drink or eat at a wedding in Brunei?Many countries people point
with their howeverin BruneiThey use:thumb7.What should you do instead of pointing with your first finger in Brunei? first fingure√√√√×Because yellow is the
royal color for the
Sultan and his family.Why?8.What color can’t people wear in Brunei? Take off the shoes before
going into someone’s house. 9.What customs do Chinese cities and Brunei have in common?A game:Five students come to the front, all of you should say examples listed on the books one by one.Each sentence should begin with "Mali knows...". Those who repeat others' examples or don't begin your sentence with "Mali knows" or can't say the sentence smoothly will be eliminated(淘汰).The remaining ones will go on competing. The one who stays last will be the winner.Use your head!Mali knows...Task-Based Reading
Mali has to do her homework on 1) _________ differences. So she goes online to chat with others and find some 2) ____________ she needs.
She gets to know English and American people have 3) ___________ differences in culture even though they both speak English. For example, The British may be 4) _________ when Americans talk about thanksgiving and the huge 5) _________ they eat.
There are different 6) __________ in the West and the East Whey they get presents. Westerners like to open them as soon as they get them. Though there are 7) ________ between wedding 8) __________ in the west, there are also differences between different western countries. In Italy, guests except to get presents from the 9) _______ while the guests are expect to give presents to them in the UK.
In Brunei, a male guests has to sit with the 10) ___________ and the other men and a 11) _________ guest has to be with the bridge and the other women in a different area. What’s more, if you go to Brunei, you should point with your 12) _____ instead of your first finger. You shouldn’t wear 13) ______ either.
Appropriate 14)__________ is always welcome. So remember when in Rome, do as the 15) _________ do.culturalinformationunbelievablepuzzledturkeyreactionssimilaritiestraditionsnewly-wedsbridegroomfemalethumbyellowbehaviourRomansDiscussionIs it necessary to know some cultural differences? Why?To know more about cultural differences, we will communicate better with others, and understand others better.
Conclusion1. Learning about cultural differences can help us __________________________2. When you are in a different country, you should follow the local customs, just as the old saying goes,"____________________________"to understand others betterWhen in Rome, do as the Romans do HomeworkWrite a short passage about cultural differences between China and other countries.