【2017年整理】U2_R与E_B.ppt

Passage B Cultural Differences ;Warm-up Questions;Warm-up Questions ;Content Awareness;1. What did the author learn about Russians before he visited Russia? A) They are very polite. B) They are frank and romantic. C) Their behavior is usually very different. D) They are very hospitable.;2. How did the author feel about peeling a banana for a lady in Russia during his first visit to Russia? A) He felt he was doing the right thing in line with Russian culture. B) He felt embarrassed for having broken a Russian custom. C) He felt he was making a mistake. D) He felt excited about his romantic experience.;3. How did the author realize that he had made a cultural blunder? A) He studied Russian etiquette after his first visit to Russia. B) He got a hint from the lady he offered the banana to. C) He was politely corrected by a Russian during his third visit. D) He consulted some books and realized his mistake.;4. What does the author mean by studying cross- cultural differences? A) Studying the differences between individuals within one ethnic group. B) Making a comparison between one ethnic group and another in terms of culture. C) Making cultural generalizations about one culture based on the standards of the other. D) Comparing and categorizing different cultures. ;5. What can we infer about the author from the passage? A) He was a male tourist. B) He could speak Russian very well. C) He often traveled around the world. D) He was an expert in world cultures. ; Work in groups for 5 minutes to answer questions in Exercise 13. ;Class discussion of difficult language points;Using the target words and expressions;1. distort v. give an intentionally false or dishonest, or exaggerated account of ;2. affection n. a fond feeling for ;3. get d