1、Long time no see!Have you had your meal?How do people from other countries greet each other?Look at the following pictures,then tell us what country the way of greeting is of and how people from different countries greet each other.Dutch wayHolland The USAChinese/American waySouth American wayThaila
2、ndArabArabian wayJapanBritainIf you are close friends,you can kiss one cheek or two cheeks;if you are common friends,youd better shake hands.KoreaFrench Why do people greet each other in different ways in different parts of the world?Cultural differencesDo you think its important to learn cultural d
3、ifferencesbetween different nations?Why?Skimming1.Which country is Waled from?2.Where does Peter come from?3.What does Mali think about learning about cultural differences?Waled is from Brunei.Peter comes from the UK.She thinks that it is a good way to understand more about each other.Read the passa
4、ge carefully again and fill in the table.Carefully readingopen the present when someone gives you.people light large fires outside and everyone gathers around and has a party.I ensure good luck for the marriage.I drive bad spirits away from the wedding ceremony.lMen and women sit in separate areas.lserve food,soft drinks,alcohol is not permitted.lplay loud drums.lPoint to others with thumb.lTake off shoes before going to someones house.Check answers on P36-37.Homework:1.Try to tell more cultural differences to each other.2.Recite all the useful expressions and sentences.Thankyou