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Clothing-eventhingsliketies--aretoopersonal.Onlygoodfriendsgivethem.
Huh?
Ineverthoughtofatieasbeingpersonal..,justuncomfortable.Whatshouldyoubring?
Idon'
tknow.Maybesomethingforthchouse.
2.Switzerland
We'
remeetingMrMertzandhiswifefordinner.MaybeIshouldbringflowersorsomething...Yeah,I'
llpickupsomeredroses.
Youdon'
twanttobringroses.InSwitzerland,theycouldbeasymbolofloveandromance.
Oh,Ididn'
tknowthat.
Ithinkcandyorchocolatemightbebetter.
3.Italy
I'
dlikesomeflowers.Uh...those.Aboutten,Iguess.
Ma'
am,Idon'
tthinkyoushouldgivetenflowers.InItaly,evennumbers--2,4,6,andsoon--arebadluck.
Evennumbersarebadluck?
OK,I'
lltakenineflowersthen.
4.Japan
MayIhelpyou?
mgoingtostaywithafamilyinJapan.Ineedtogetsomethingforthem.
Pensetsarealwaysagoodgift.
Oh,that'
sagoodidea.Let'
ssee...Therearesetswithapenandpencil...andbiggersetswithfourpens.
tgiveasetoffourpens--infact,don'
tgivefourofanything.It'
sbadluck:
TheJapanesewordfor"
four"
soundslikethewordfor"
death."
Thanksfortellingme.I'
lltakethepenandpencilset.
Goodchoice.Thesesetsmakeverygoodgifts.Afterall,penswriteinanylanguage!
Uh...yeah.Right.
B:
Keywords:
Greettraditionalfriends
Therearemanywaysintheworldtogreetpeople.Listentoafewexamplesofgreetingsfromsomecountries.Choosecorrectanswersforeachgreeting.
1.Abow
Aroundtheworld,therearemanydifferentwaystogreetpeople.BowingisthetraditionalwayofgreetinginNortheastAsiancountrieslikeKoreaandJapan.Thispicture,forexample,showshowJapanesewomenbow.InJapan,whenyoubow,youdon'
tlookdirectlyattheotherperson'
seyes.ButinKoreait'
simportanttoseetheotherperson'
sfacewhenyoubow.Inbothcountries,peoplebowtoshowrespect.
2.Ahag
WhengoodfriendsmeetinRussia,theyoftenhugeachother.Thisistrueforbothwomenandmen.Russiaisn'
ttheonlyplacewherefriendshug.InBrazil,forexample,friendsalsohugeachotheringreeting.InBrazil,thehugiscalledanabraco.
3.Astrong,shorthandshake
Youknowhowtoshakehands.Thisiscommoninmanycountries.Butitisn'
talwaysdonethesameway.IntheUnitedStatesandCanada,forexample,peopleusuallygiveastrong,shorthandshake.It'
sshortbutratherfirm.
4.Asofter,longerhandshake
Inmanyothercountries,peoplealsoshakehands.ButtheydoitdifferentlyfromintheU.S.andCanada.InMexicoandinEgypt,forexample,manypeople--especiallymen–shakehands.MexicanandEgyptianhandshakesusuallylastalittle
longer.Thehandshakeissofter--notasstrong.
C:
holidaycelebrationobservefeastinhonorofcommenmoratecelebrate
Listentothefollowingholidayswhichareobservedindifferentareasaroundtheworld.Writethedateandthearea.
Holiday
Date
Area
Valentine’sDay
February14
EuropeanandNorthAmericancountries
FeastofDolls
March2
Japan
FeastofBanners
May5
DragonBoatFestival
May15accordingtotheChineseLunarCalendar
China
Mid-Autumnfestival
August15accordingtotheChineseLunarCalendar
AprilFools’Day
April1
BastilleDay
July14
France
BoxingDay
December26
Britain,Canada,andtheU.S
MayDay
May1
Europeancountries,theCanalZone,PhilippineIslands,andtheLatinAmericancountries
Saintcatherine’sDay
November25
SaintPatrick’sDay
March17
Ireland
Mother’sDay
The2ndSundayinMay
England,France,Sweden,Denmark,India,China,andMexico
Theword“holiday”comesfromthewords“holy”and“day”.Originallyholidayswereholyorreligiousdays.Nowadaysholidaysincludenational,seasonalandhistoricaldaysofcelebration.Herearesometraditionalholidaysinsomecountries.
●February14isValentine’sDay.ItisobservedinsomeEuropeanandNorthAmericancountries.Peoplesendcardsorgiftsexpressingloveandaffectionsometimesanonymouslytotheirsweetheartsorfriends.
●FeastofDollsinJapanfallsonMarch2.Itisobservedthereinhonorofgirls.
●FeastofBannersinJapanisonMay5.Itisobservedinhonorofboys.
●May5isDragonBoatFestivalinChinaandisheldaccordingtotheChineseLunarCalendar.Peopleeatricecakesandholddragonboatracestocommenmoratetheancientacholar—statesmanQuYuan.
●August15isMid-AutumnFestivalinChina.ItisheldaccordingtotheChineseLunarCalendar.Peopleeatmooncakeswhilelookingatthebrightfullmoon.
●AprilFools’DayisonApril1.InsomeEuropeancountriesandinNorthAmerica,peopleplaypracticaljokesortricksoneachotherandthoseunsuspectingvictimsarecalledAprilfools.
●July14isBastilleDay.ItisanannualholidayinFrancetocommemoratethefalloftheBastille.
●December26isBoxingDayinBritain,Canada,andtheU.S.itisobservedasaholidayfromthecustomofgivingChristmasboxextothetradesmenandstaffonthisday.
●MayDay,knownalsoasInternationalLaborDay,isapublicholidayinmanyEuropeancountries,theCanalZone,PhilippineIslands,andtheLatinAmericancountries.ItfallsonMay1,andiscelebratedespeciallybytheworkingpeople.
●November25isSaintCatherine’sDay.TheFrenchcelebratethisplayfulholidayinhonorofSaintCatherine,thepatronessofspinsters,orunmarriedwomen.ThedayisobservedmainlybytheParisiansewinggirlswhoareover25andunmarried.Itisadayforfun,parades,dances,andreceptions.
●March17isSaintPatrick’sDay.ThisisIreland’sgreatestnationalholiday.ThedatemarkstheanniversaryofthedeathofthemissionarywhobecamethepatronsaitofIreland.Greenisthecoloroftheday.
●Mother’sDayisamovableholiday.Itfallsonthe2ndSundayinMay.Mother’sdaywasfoundedbyMissAnnaM.JarvisofPhiladelphia.Itisnowobservedincountriesallaroundtheworld,includingEngland,France,Sweden,Denmark,India,China,andMexico
ParttwoPlacestoenjoy
Museumvisitreproductionaudienceappearanceguidedtoureducationalservicechildren’sdepartment
A1:
Listentosomestatementstakenfromapassageonthechangesintoday’smuseums.Supplythemissinginformation.
1.Museumshavechanged.Theyarenolongerplacesfortheprivilegedfeworforboredvacationerstovisitonrainydays.
2.Moreandmoremuseumdirectorsarerealizingthatpeoplelearnbestwhentheycansomehowbecomepartofwhattheyareseeing.
3.Thepurposeisnotonlytoprovidefunbutalsotohelppeoplefeelathomeintheworldofscience.
A2:
Nowlistentothewholepassage.Whilelistening,payspecialattentiontothespecificmuseumsmentionedinthepassage.Completethefollowingchartwithkeywords.
Museums
Museumactivities
AsciencemuseuminOntario,Canada
electricity/pass/body
TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt,NYC
17thcenturyinstruments/music
TheModernMuseuminSweden
Putoncostumes/theStockholmOpera
AmericanmuseumofNaturalHistory,NYC
Bone-by-bonereproduction/stegosaurus
Museumshavechanged.Theyarenolongerplacesfortheprivilegedfeworforboredvacationerstovisitonrainydays.
AtasciencemuseuminOntario,Canada,youcanfeelyourhairstandonendasharmlesselectricitypassesthroughyourbody.AttheMetropolitanMuseumofArtinNewYorkCity,youcanlookat17thcenturyinstrumentswhilelisteningtotheirmusic.AttheModernMuseuminSweden,youcanputoncostumesprovidedbytheStockholmOpera.AtNewYork'
sAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistoryrecently,youcouldhavehelpedmakeabone-by-bonereproductionofthemuseum'
sstegosaurus,
abeastthatlived200millionyearsago.
Astheseexamplesshow,museumsarereachingouttonewaudiences,particularlytheyoung,thepoor,andthelesseducatedmembersofthepopulation.Asaresult,attendanceisincreasing.
Manymuseumshavechangedinappearance.Someoftheold,graymuseumshavebeenrebuilt,andtheneweronesareopenandmodernintheirarchitecture.Inside,thereismodernlighting,color,andsound.Insteadofdisplayingeverythingtheyown,museumdirectorsshowfewerobjectsandleaveopenspaceswherevisitorscangatherandsitdown.Theyalsobringtogetherinonedisplayagroupofobjectsdrawnfromvariouspartsofthemuseuminanefforttorepresentthewholelifestyleofaregionorahistoricalperiod.Inoneroom,forinstance,youmayfindmaterials,clothing,tools,cookingpots,furniture,andartworksofaparticularplaceandtime.
Moreandmoremuseumdirectorsarerealizingthatpeoplelearnbestwhentheycansomehowbecomepartofwhattheyareseeing.Inmanysciencemuseums,forexample,therearenoguidedtours.Thevisitorisencouragedtotouch,listen,operate,andexperimentsoastodiscoverscientificprinciplesforhimself.Hecanhavetheexperienceofoperatingaspaceshiporacomputer.Hecanexperi