Ex a page 49
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In England, it’s customary to say… And remember to stand in line… It’s a good idea to talk about… In the United States, remember to make sure you… Don’t forget to call a university graduate… In Japan, be prepared to exchange… It is impolite not to do so. Try not to spread dust… It’s not polite to play with... It’s rude to leave them... It’s advisable to ask for...
Ex b page 49
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6.f
Ex a, page 50
1. It’s a good idea to follow local customs.
2. We managed to get seats on the crowded bus.
3. It’s not advisable to carry a lot of money.
4. Make sure to tip taxi drivers.
5. Try to stay in places that are safe.
6. It’s polite to stand in line for a bus.
Ex b Page 50
1. to read a person’s business card and comment on it
2. to be late for an appointment
3. to say“sorry”if you accidentally bump into someone
4. to wear shoes in the house
5. to use university graduates’titles
6. to eat dinner late
Ex d, page 51
1. driving
2. to change
3. to try
4. looking
5. to pay
6. waiting
7. to take
8. to learn
About the Conversation
Answers will vary. Sample answers.
1. There’s a lot of trafc, crowded buses, tall buildings, and modern shopping malls.
2. He’s still learning Chinese for everyday situations.
3. Eating with chopsticks was difcult for him at frst.
4. The surnames come before the frst names, and millions of people have the same surname.
Ex a p 55
1. b 3. a 5. d 7. c
2. e 4. f 6. h 8. g
Ex b p 55
1. being in a new place and not being comfortable
2. the period of adjustment when someone moves to a new country
3. It was used by the writer Kalervo Oberg in 1954.
4. a. Adjustment Phase: The newcomer is excited and happy to be in a new place.
b. Emptiness or Rejection Phase: The newcomer has to deal with problems and may not be able to communicate his needs efectively.
c. Conformist Phase: The newcomer learns to understand and accept diferences.
d. Assimilation Phase or Complete Adjustment: The newcomer is adjusted to the new culture and feels comfortable.
e. Reverse Culture Shock: When the person returns home, he will have to re-adjust to life in his original home.
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