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Section B 2a-2e
Words & Expressions
basic
exchange
go out of one’s way
make ... feel at home
teenage
adj. 基本的;基础的
n. & v. 交换
特地;格外努力
使(某人)感到宾至如归
adj. 十几岁的;青少年的
Words & Expressions
granddaughter
behave
except
elbow
gradually
get used to
n. (外)孙女
v. 表现;举止
prep. 除......之外 / conj. 除了;只是
n. 肘;胳膊
adv. 逐步地;渐进地
习惯于
What do you know about customs in foreign countries?
You’re supposed to eat with your hands.
In India
4
In France
You’re supposed to put your bread on the table.
5
The youngest person is not expected to start eating first.
In Korea
In Japan
You are supposed to make noise while eating noodels.
6
What do you know about customs in foreign countries? What do you think is the biggest challenge when visiting a foreign country?
e.g. My cousin went to America, and she said that
learning basic table manners was her biggest
challenge. She never knew what she was
supposed to do at the dinner table.
Would you please continue….
2a
Read the letter and answer the questions.
REVIEWING
Taking notes or summarizing the main ideas can help you move language from your short-term to long-term memory.
2b
Read the letter and answer the questions.
1. Why is Lin Yue in France?
She is an exchange student in France.
2. Does she enjoy staying with her host family?
How do you know?
Yes, she does. Her host family is really nice. They go out of their way to make her feel at home. The grandmother makes Chinese food for her and the granddaughter is kind and talks to her in French to give her practice.
3. How does she feel about making mistakes when
she speaks French?
4. What is the biggest challenge she is facing?
It doesn’t worry her as it used to.
Her biggest challenge is how to behave at the dinner table.
Table manners in France
Fast reading
Para 1
Para 2
Match each paragraph with the main ideas.
while-reading
How do you know?
I’m having a great time on my student exchange
program in France
My biggest challenge is learning how to
behave at t