Unit-10说课.ppt

3a Where Im from, were pretty relaxed about time.We dont like to rush around, so we dont mind if people are a little late sometimes.If you tell a friend youre going to their house for dinner,its OK if you arrive a bit late. We like to enjoy our time slowly. We value the time we spend with our family and friends in our everyday lives.We often just dropby our friendshomes if we have time. We dont usually have to make pians to meet our friends. When we see each other,its polite for boys to shake hands and for girls to kiss each otheron the side of the face. We often just walk around the town center, seeing as many of our friends as we can! In Switzerland,its very important to be on time. Were the capital of clocks and watches, after all! If someone invites you to meet him or her at noon, then youre expected to be there at noon. If youre even 15 minutes late,your friend may get mad. So I make an effort to be on time when I meet my friends. I always leave the house early to avoid heavy traffic because I think its impolite to keep others waiting. Also, we never visit a friends house without calling first. We almost always make plans to see friends. We usually plan to do something interesting, or go somewhere together. Read the following opinions of a Colombian and a Swiss student.In which country is it OK to be 15 minutes late for dinner? Teresa Lopez Cali Colombia Marc LeBlanc Lausanne,Switzerland 3b Read the passage again and complete the chart Ideas and customs about ... Colombia Switzerland being on time visiting a friend’s house making plans with friends Its OK to be late. It’s important to be on time. Drop in whenever they like. Always call first. Don’t usually make plans. Always make plans. Role-play a conversation．Student A is Teresa and Student B is Marc.Teresa is late and Marc is mad. 3c A:Hi，Marc. Sorry Im a little late. B:Teresa，youre 10 minutes late! A:Its just 10 minutes! Its no big deal! B:Well，in Switzerland，youre supposed to ... Language