1、Unit 8 Culture Shapes Us必背单词1. bowl n. 碗a bowl of 一碗2. underground adj. 地下的;n. 地铁underground parking lot地下停车场3. decoration n. 装饰品decorate v. 装饰;装修4. chopstick n. 筷子5. spoon n. 匙勺6. fork n. 叉子必背短语7. have no idea 不知道8. lucky money 压岁钱9. temple fair庙会必背单词1. society n. 社会2. pound n. 镑;磅3. foolish adj. 愚
2、蠢的;傻的4. whether conj. 是否;不管;无论必背短语5. walks of life 行业;阶层;各行各业6. in common 共有;共同7. be similar to 和相似8. other than 而不;不同于;除了以外9. human being 人必背句子10. Although sayings are usually simple and easy to remember, they are full of deep meaning.尽管谚语通常简单并且容易记住,但是它们蕴含着深刻意义。11. Whether the sayings are in Chines
3、e, English, or any other language, they share something in common.无论这些谚语是中文的、英文的,还是其他语言的,它们都表达了相同的意思。必背单词1. though conj. 虽然;尽管;即使;然而2. praise v. & n. 称赞;赞扬praise sb. for sth.因某事赞扬某人in praise of赞扬3. private adj. 私人的;私有的in private秘密地;私下地4. guest n. 客人5. manners n. 礼仪;习俗;礼貌6. modest adj. 谦虚的;谦恭的必背短语7.
4、pay for为付款8. offer sb. sth.给某人提供某物9. take turns 轮流;依次 必背句子10. In China, being modest is a virtue.在中国,谦虚是一种美德。11. Its not polite to ask an adults age.问成年人的年龄是不礼貌的。必背单词1. percent n. 百分之2. official adj.官方的;正式的3. custom n. 习惯;习俗; 风俗必背短语4. according to根据;依照5. be home to 的发源地6. the number of 的数量7. one ano
5、ther 互相必背句子8. Canada welcomes cultural differences in the people who live there.加拿大欣然接受生活在那里的人们的文化差异。9. It is important that people from different cultures can live together in one country.来自不同文化的人们能够共同生活在一个国家,这很重要。必背单词1. tidy v. 使整洁;使整齐;整理 adj. 整洁的;整齐的tidy up 整理;收拾;归置2. Russian adj. 俄罗斯的 n. 俄罗斯人;俄语
6、Russia n. 俄罗斯3. noisy adj. 喧闹的;吵闹的noise n. 噪音必背短语4. hang up 挂上hang 悬挂;吊着过去式、过去分词 hunghang 绞死过去式、过去分词 hanged5. at the table 在桌旁6. invite sb. to do sth. 邀请某人做某事必背句子7. Its OK in China, but its considered rude in Western cultures.这在中国可以,但在西方文化中被认为是粗鲁的。必背单词1. officer n. 政府官员police officer 警察;警官2. traditi
7、on n. 传统traditional adj. 传统的3. reaction n. 反应react v. 反应4. chalk n. 粉笔5. gun n. 枪6. doll n. 洋娃娃;玩偶必背短语7. be ready for 为做好准备8. pass sth. to sb. 把某物递给某人9. change ones mind 改变主意必背句子10. I dont know what well do with them.我不知道我们如何处理它们。11. I couldnt help but laugh when I read your email.当我读你的电子邮件的时候,我忍不住大笑。