Unit 10You're supposed to shake hands.Section B(3a-Self check) Your pen pal is coming to China on an exchange program. He/She is asking you about Chinese customs and what he/she is supposed to do or not. Make notes in the chart.3aTable mannersIt’s polite to ask older people to start eating first at the table. It’s not polite to pick up your bowl to eat.You’re supposed to use chopsticks to eat.It’s not polite to stick your chopsticks into your food.Chinese customsIt’s impolite to point at anyone with your chopsticks.It’s impolite to knock your empty bowl with your chopsticks.…◆ You’re supposed to greet the host family.◆ You’re supposed to shake hands with people. ◆ You’re supposed to say “nihao” to people. ◆ You’re not supposed to bow, kiss or hug with people.◆ …House rulesYou should call first.You should make a going-out plan with friends.…Going out with people Write a letter to your pen pal to give him/her advice and suggestions on how to behave properly in China.Writing3bSample writingDear Tony,You must be excited about coming to China soon. Let me give you some suggestions and a |
