1、Unit 3Task Writing a letter to explain cultural misunderstandingsTips to guess the missing wordsTask11. Understand the subject.3. Content words(實詞) or grammar words. (虛詞)2. Look for clues.(線索)6 MayHad a great day yesterday. We showed (1)_ visitors around Beijing. They seemed to enjoy it although the

2、re were some (2)_ incidents.One man called Mr. Singh looked very (3)_ when I put out my left hand to (4)_ with him. In the restaurant, we ordered a real feast, but he would not eat the black pepper (5)_.Mr. Takashi enjoyed the Forbidden City and asked so many questions. He spent lots of Money on (6)

3、_. I have no idea what He will do with them all and it took up a lot of time. threestrangeupsetshake handsbeefgiftsTask2Listen and fill in the blanksHe seemed to give out a lot of (7)_ and got a bit upset when my classmate did not go through the proper procedure and just put it in his pocket without

4、 looking at it. He kept making an (8)_sign and my classmate and I thought it was a request, but just did not know what he wanted.Finally we went to the Summer Palace. There was a boat we could go on but we got held up as Mr. Hudson remarked that the boat was too(9)_. I thought there was lots of (10)

5、_. However, showing visitors around is a great way to improve our English and hopefully we can do it again next year.business cardsOkcrowdedspaceRole playTask4Situation1Its my fault!Computer gamesA poor markMean wordsRole playTask4Situation2A testA poor markTelling a secretFeeling upsetvarious ways

6、of making an apologySay sorry to Task5Have a face-to-face talk Send flowersMake a phone callSend an E-mailWrite a letter of apology Useful expressions for a letter of apologySorry, Im (really/so/terribly) sorry. Apologize./Please accept my apology. I feel really bad about. I didnt mean it. How could

7、 I be so thoughtless? Ill never forgive myself. Will you ever forgive me? How can I make it up to you? A sample of a letter of apologyDear Mr. Singh,I m writing to apologize for the misunderstandings _.I felt rather strange when_ _.I didnt realize that_ _.After reading a magazine paper, now I unders

8、tand_ _.and I know_.that occurred when I showed you around Beijing the other day you would not shake there are some taboosthat people from India do not shake you dont eat beef hands with me in different countries and cultureshands with their left handsbecause of your religionI m very sorry for not having known _earlier. I hope you can forgive me for_. I hope our next meeting will_.these taboos all these misunderstandings be much happierHomework1. Comple