三一口语七级Customs话题中西方不同习俗CountryDifferences.ppt

Group work: table manners in China You shouldn’t have dinner until the others all come, or you will be regarded?as impolite. You are supposed to pick up your bowl to eat. It’s rude to point at anyone with your chopsticks. You aren’t supposed to stick your chopsticks into the food. Instead, lay them on your dish. You aren’t supposed to make any noise while eating. You’d better eat food that is close to you. You’re also supposed to chat with other people in a humorous way while eating. And sometimes the Chinese hosts use their chopsticks to put food in your bowl or plate. This is a sign of politeness. What are you supposed to do when you have lunch at school? Challenge yourself!What are you supposed to do? What are you supposed to do when you meet the teacher in China? You are supposed to greet the teacher first. And you are supposed to greet him or her “Hello, teacher.”What are you supposed to do when you meet the teacher in the west? You are supposed to greet the teacher according to the situation. You are not supposed to greet him or her “Hello, teacher.” but you are supposed to call them “Hello, professor …” 5. Europeans keep the knife on the right hand, the fork on the left. But Americans use just one hand, and keep the other one on the lap. They constantly change their fork to the left hand when they have to cut meat. 6. You should leave a spoon to lie flat. (a coffee spoon on the saucer, a soup spoon on the service plate beside the soup bowl.) 7. When Americans eat the bread, they hold it in their fingers, usually break it first. 1.Why was Wang Kun nervous before she arrived in France? 2.Why did she have no reason to be nervous? 3.How has her French improved? 4.What is one particular challenge she is facing? 5.What does she find surprising ? Group work How can you help visitors in China? Writing 你美国的笔友Mike要来中国，他想了解一些中国的风俗习惯。请你写一篇文章来介绍一下中国的一些风俗习惯，可以包括以下这些方面： Greeting Eating