L45DifferentMannersLeadinInyouropinion,whataregoodmanners?inone’sopinion:在某人看來InChinashakehandsWhenpeoplemeetafriendInAmericaInJapanhugeachotherbowtoeachotherLeadinThemannersaredifferent!manners禮貌；習俗though雖然；盡管modest謙虛的；謙恭的virtue美德praise稱贊；贊揚private私人的；私有的elderly上了年紀的guest客人extra額外的；另外的waiter男服務員tip給小費manners(n.)NewWordsmodest(adj.)praise(v.&n.)virtue(n.)though(conj.)elderly(adj.)private(adj.)waiter(n.)extra(adj.)guest(n.)tip(n.)Pre-readingPre-readingListentothetapeandanswerthequestions.What’shisname?HowlonghashelivedinCanada?WhatdoeshecallhimselfinCanada?HisnameisWuZhou.Hehaslivedtherefortwenty-threeyears.HecallshimselfJoeWu.Howlong…多久

回答for+時間段MynameisWuZhou.IhavelivedinCanadafortwenty-threeyears.InCanada,IcallmyselfJoeWu.JoeisanEnglishnamethatsoundslikeZhou.

WhatisavirtueinChina?WhatshouldyousayifsomeonepraiseyouinNorthAmerica?Whydopeopleonlyaskchildrenabouttheirage?Beingmodest.Youshouldjustsay“Thankyou.”Becauseit’snotpolitetoaskanadult’sage.Skimming略讀While-readingReadandanswer:Readthispassagequicklyandfindoutthetopicsentence.Topicsentence:NorthAmericanmannersandChinesemannersaresodifferentwhile-readingGroupWork

Intensivereading精讀Readparagraph3~8andfindoutthedifferencesbetweenChinesecultureandNorthAmericanculture.while-readingInChina,beingmodestisavirtue.IfsomeonepraisesyouandsaysthatyourEnglishisexcellent,youshouldbemodestandsay,”No,no.MyEnglishisstillpoor.”ButinNorthAmerica,thisisusuallyasignofbeingweakandnotconfident.Youshouldjustsay,”Thankyou.”

Para3modesty&confidencewhile-readingbeingpraised

InCanada,peopleonlyaskchildrenabouttheirage.It’snotpolitetoaskanadult’sage.Theythinkitisprivate.ButthisiscommoninmanyplacesinChina.

Para4It’spolitetodo……while-readingaskingagesprivate-privacy3.It’snotpolitetoaskanadult’sage.問成年人的年齡是不禮貌的。

It’snotpolitetodosth.做……是不禮貌的。例如：Itisnotpolitetostareatothers.盯著別人看是一種不禮貌的行為。

InbothChinaandNorthAmerica,itispolitetoofferanelderlypersonaseatonthebus.InNorthAmerica,however,anelderlypersonmayfeelembarrassedaboutbeingofferedaseat.

Para5while-readingofferingaseatboth…and……

4.InbothChinaandNorthAmerica,itispolitetoofferanelderlypersonaseatonthebus.在中國和北美，在公共汽車上給老人讓座是禮貌的。

both...and...“兩者都……”，連接名詞或代詞作主語時謂語動詞用復數形式，不受‘就近原則’的限制。例如：BothLiMingandWeiHuaaregoodatEnglish.李明和魏華都擅長英語。

InbothChinaandNorthAmerica,itispolitetoofferanelderlypersonaseatonthebus.InNorthAmerica,however,anelderlypersonmayfeelembarrassedaboutbeingofferedaseat.

Para6while-readingofferingaseatboth…and……

WhenChinesepeopleeatoutinrestaurants,theymaytaketurnspayingforthemeal.InCanada,however,peopleoftensharethecostofameal.

Para6while-readingpayingformealstaketurnsdoing輪流做某事.WhenChinesepeopleeatoutinrestaurants,theymaytaketurnspayingforthemeal.當中國人在餐館吃飯時，他們可能輪流付錢。taketurnsdoingsth.輪流做某事,表示的是已發生并將繼續發生的情形。例如：Susanandherbrothertaketurnswashingthedishes.蘇珊和她弟弟輪流洗盤子。Wetaketurnscleaningtheclassroom.

我們輪流打掃教室。Theytookturnstakingphotosyesterday.他們昨天輪流拍照。

InChina,ifyourguestshavenofoodontheirplates,it’spolitetoputfoodontheirplates.InCanada,youpassfoodtoguests,butyoudon’tusuallyputfoodontheirplates.

Para7while-readinghavingmeals

withguestspasssthtosb遞給某人某物

InChina,peopleseldomgiveextramoneytowaiters,waitress,taxidriversorhotelworkers.InNorthAmerica,thisisalwaysdone.Itiscalled“tipping”.

Para8while-readinggivingtipsextramoney額外的錢DifferentMannersChinaCanadabeingpraised

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bemodestaskingageschildren’sor

adults’offeringaseatispolitebuttheelderwillfeelembarrassedhavingmeals

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alwayspost-readingIt’sinterestingtoexperiencetwodifferentcultures.Ithinkunderstandingculturaldifferencesreallyhelpsustounderstandeachother,livetogetherandworktogether.post-readingWhathaveyoulearnedinthisclass?ReadingskillsCulturaldifferencesSummaryLanguagepointsI.用所給單詞的適當形式填空1.I___________(live)inthiscityforalongtime.2._________(be)modestisavirtueinourcountry.3.It’snotpolitetoaskan_________(adult)ageinWesterncountries.4.BothLiMingandJenny________(speak)Englishwell.5.T