大学英语创意阅读案(第一册) - 副本.docVIP

Unit One Customs Words to note: 12, 8, 13, 14, 10, 15, 2, 5, 16, 11, 4, 7, 1, 6, 3, 9 Understanding the text: Part A: 1. They gave clocks to Chinese and the phrase give a clock sounds like make a funeral arrangement. 牋牋牋牋? 2. Because they symbolize the cutting of a relationship. 牋牋牋牋? 3. Things from your own place that are difficult to get locally in the place where you are visiting. 牋牋牋牋? 4. With both hands. 牋牋牋牋? 5. To show modesty; they do not want to appear greedy by accepting immediately. Part B: 1. Chinese; sounds like making funeral arrangements