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Iamverycuriousaboutthissubject.Couldyousaysomespecificexamples?

OK.Dininginrestaurantisafunnystory.Whenhavingmealsinarestaurant,theAmericanslikesittingclosetotheseatedguestsalthoughtherearemanyvacantseatsleft.

Yeah.Youobservesocarefully.IfoundthatChinesepeopleusuallysatfarfromeachother.Forexample,ifsomebodytakesuponeseatinthedininghall,Iwillkeepalittledistancewithhim.

Yes.That’sthedifference.Thepowerofcultureistoostrong.Itinfluenceseveryaspectofourlife.

That’strue.Cultureisthemostprofoundreasonforthedifferencesbetweenwesternandeasternspatialpatterns.Ihopeyouwilldomoresuccessfullyinyourbusiness.

Thankyou.

1.Explaintheculturalconflictscausedbydifferentspatialpatternswithexamples.

AnAmericanboyandaChinesegirlaregoingtogetmarried,Today,theydiscusshowtodecoratetheir’salargeenoughroom.

A：

Baby,Ithinkweshoulddistributetheroomaroundthewalls,leavingthecenterplaceopenforagroupactivitiessuchasfamilyanferenceandholdingabirthdayparty.

B：

Honey,Areyoujoking?

Whywewastesuchalargeenoughspaceonlyforimportantthings,thecenterplaceshouldbeusedasadiningroomtoinviteourrelativesandfriends.

En,Itsoundsgood.Althoughit’salittlestrangeforme,Icanacceptitforyou,Baby.

Thankyou,Honey.Nowweshouldmakefulluseoftherightplaceasourbedroom,andbuildasmalltoilet-roominit.A：

Oh,Areyoucrazy?

Don’tyouthinksoitisnotcleartolivethetoilet-roomsonear.

B：

Er,Honey.It’scommoninchina.Andwecansavetimeandspace.Imagewhenyougetuplate,youcansavetime.Ifwebuildthetoilet-roomoutside,weshouldspendmoremoneyandoccupiedmorespace.

Ican’tacceptandbearthat,Iinsistthatourbed-roomcanhaveasmallcomputerroomorstudy-roomexcepttoilet-room.

MrLi,ifyoucan’tconformwithme,Ican’tmarryyou…

2,Whatkindofattitudeshouldgovernmenttaketowardsgeneticallymodifiedorganismfood?

Mr黄isanexpertofgeneticallymodifiedfood.Mr卓haveatalkwithMsZhangabouttheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofgeneticallymodifiedfoodinaconference.

卓:

Hello,Mr黄,thereisaheateddiscussionaboutgeneticallymodifiedfoodrecentlyandIhavesomedoubtstotalkwithyou.

黄:

It’spleasuretotalkwithyouaboutthisquestion.

What’syourpurposeofresearchingthegeneticallymodifiedfoodinthebeginning?

It’ssignificanttodothiswork.foodandclosingproblemcouldbesolvedthroughthisresearch,suchasgeneticallymodifiedricewhichoutputistwiceasmuchasthatoldrice,andmuchmorehighqualitykindswillbecreatedbythisway.

Ithinkso,howeveraccordingtosomeforeigner’sresearch,thegeneticallymodifiedfoodcouldbeharmfultopeoplebecauseofitsnodevelopingthroughevolutionaryprocesses.

Yes,Ihaveheardofsuchopinion,butthat’stobeprovenbyfurtherexperiment.Inadditionscienceisadoubleedgedsword.

Howevergeneticallymodifiedfoodiseatenbypeoplesowecouldn’tdenyitspotentialdamagebeforeprovingitsdamage.

Ithinkso.Wewillhavesomefurtherresearchaboutitsdamage.

Doyouthinkthegovernmentwilllimitthespreadofgeneticallymodifiedfood?

Asacitizen,Ithinksomelawsmustbemadetolimitgeneticallymodifiedfoodbeforeprovingitssafety.

Yes,Isee.It’spleasuretotalkwithyou.

3.Whatisyourattitudetowardthepracticeofeuthanasiaormercykilling?

Onthestreet

Hello,Mr.Feng.Youdon’tlookverywellthismorning!

What’swrong?

Ijustcamebackfromthehospital.Oneofmybestfriendsgetscancernowandheisterriblyill.

I’msorrytohearthat.Isitpossibletocurehiscancer?

Youknowmodernmedicaltechniquesareveryadvanced.

No,notreally.Hegotakindofdeadlycancerandthedoctorsaidhehadonlythreemonthstolive.

That'

stoobad.Hemustberathermiserable.Andthecostofmedicalcareisalwaysunfairlyhigh.

Yeah,hisfamilyisheavilyindebt.Hehasgivenuphishopesandoftenasksformercykilling.

Doyoumeaneuthanasia?

Itisareasonablewaytorelievethepainofdyingpatients,butit’snotallowedinChina.

Ithinkso.Ireallycannotbeartoseethatheisenduringthegreatpain.

Yeah,hisillnessisdestinednevertobecured.Everyonehastherighttodie.Continuingthetherapyisonlythewasteofmedicalresources.

Absolutelyright.ManyEuropeancountrieshavemadeeuthanasialegal.Whenthepatientissufferinggreatpain,Ireallywanttohelphim,butIhavenothingtodo.

Weshouldtryourbesttohelpterminallyillpatientsspendtherestoftheirliveswithlesspainandmorehappiness.Sokeepoptimistic.Wearehelpful.

OK.Iwillhelpmyfriendtotideoverdifficulties.

Pleasegivehimmybest.

4.Whatisthenegativesideofkeepinganimalsaspets?

helloxiaoming,youlooksolow,whatisup?

mydaughter’sdogdiedyesterday.Andsheisverysad.

oIamreallysorrytohearthat.卓:

thankyou.黄:

doyouthinkitisagoodideatokeepapet?

absolutely.

butIbelieveitalwaysmakemuchtrouble.

youareright,buteverycoinhastwosides.Youknow,mostoftime,itcandevelopakidaresponsibility’ssense.黄:

no,likeyoursaying,maybeitwillcausedamageandaccident.Forexample,someanimalshavesharpteethandclaws,thatmightinjureyourchildren.Itisdangerous.

yes,thatisafact.Butnow,moreandmorepeoplekeeppets.becausepeopleoftenfeeltheyareveryfriendlyandwarm.黄:

Yes,butlasttime,youknow,myneighbor’sdogbitedthekidwhenthekidbeatedit.Itisveryserious.

ounbelievable.Iamreallysorrytohearthat.

yessonowyouknowwhatImeanandwhyIdon’tkeepapet.

maybeyouareright

anymore,forme,Ihavenotenoughmoneyandplacetokeepthem.

areyoukidding?

Ibelieveyoucan.

（hehehe）youknowmesomuch.Inaddition,ifIwanttohaveatrip,wholookafterthepet?

Icandoitforyou.

thankyou,butIdon’tstillwanttokeepapet.whattimeisit?

10:

00,maybeIshouldgonow.okseeyou.

bye.

4.Keepingpetshasbecomeabigindustrythroughouttheworld.Doyouthinkpeopleshouldspendsomuchtimeandmoneyonpets?

Whyorwhynot?

Intheworkroom

Oh,it’sdisgusting.Lookattherubbishonmydesk.Themicehavecomeagain.

I'

malsosickofmice.Youknowtheyoftenwreakhavoconfoods,booksandmanyotherthings.

Yeah,howIwondertoraiseacat.Ibelieveacatcankeepmiceaway.

Maybeyouareright.Butdoyouthinkit’sagoodideatokeepanimalsaspets?

Absolutely.ItoccurredtomethatIhadkeptadoginmychildhood.Itreallybroughtalotofhappinesstome.

Thedogisagoodfriendofman.ButIbelieveitalwayscausealotoftroubles.Forexample,dogshaveverysharpteethandclawsthatmightinjurepeople.

Yeah.Sometimesit’sdangerous.Butmostoftime,keepingapetcandevelopasenseofresponsibility.Yousee,manychildrenhavetostayathomebythemselves.Apetwillgivethemwarmthandreducetheirloneliness.Sodooldpeople.

Yes,that’safact.Moreandmorepeoplearekeepingpetstoaccompanywiththem.Anymore,itcostsalotoftimeandmoneytokeepthem.

Aha,that’swhyit’sunavailableformetokeepacat.Sothemicewillcontinuetocausedamageonmydesk.

Wecanbuysomepoisontokillmice.

Goodidea.Iwillgetsomeafterschool.

Ok,let’sgotogether.

5.AreanychangestakingplaceconcerningtheattitudesofChineseyoungpeopletowardsmarriage?

Whyorwhynot？

Inarestaurant

Hello,Mr.Feng.I’msurprisedtoseeyouhere.It’salongtimesinceourgraduation.

Yeah,everythinghasbeensodifferent.Icouldhardlyrecognizeyou.

Itseemsthatyouhaven’tchangedabit.Whyareyouhavingdinneralone?

That’smysecrettoremainyoung.Iamstillsingle,soIofteneatbymyself.

Ican'

tbelieveit!

Youhavefollowedthenewfashion.SometimesIthinkgreatchangeshavetakenplaceconcerningtheattitudesofChineseyoungpeopletowardsmarriage.

Absolutely.It’sjustakindoflifestyle.Beingsingle,youcanenjoyyourpersonalspace.Youcanspendmoretimewithyourfriends.

Yeah,Iknowyoucanlistanumberofadvantagestostaysingle.Tosomeextent,that’swhatIsought.Butdoyourparentsmindyourdoinglikethis.

Inthebeginning,theytotallydisagreewithme.Now,theyhaveacceptedmyidea.

Ireallyadmireyou.It’sagreatchallengetomakesuchadecision.Youknoweveryparentwantstobeagrandmaoragrandpa.Youhavekilledtheirhopes,maybe.

Idon’tthinkso.IfImarryawrongperson,itismoreselfishformywife,forme,formyparentsandeventhewholesociety.Besides,Iwouldhavemoretimetosharewithmyparents.

Actually,althoughIchosetomarry,Ifeelve