【正文】 e anger, fear or worry. There are unhapy smi l es, such as when som eone “l(fā) oses face” and smi les to hi de it. H owever, the general purpose of smil ng is to show god feeli ngs. From the tim e we are babi e, we show unhappi ness or anger by frowning. In most pl aces around the worl d, frowni ng and turning one’s back to som eone show anger. Maki ng a fi st and shaki ng it alom ost means that som eone i s angry and threateni ng another person. There are many ways around the worl d to show agreem ent, but noding the head up and down s for agreem ent almost worldwi de. Most people al so understand that shaki ng the head from si de to si de m eans di sagrem ent or refusal. H ow about showi ng that I am bored? Looki ng away from peopl e or yawni ng wi l, i n m ost cases, make m e appear to be uni nterested. H owever, i f I turn toward and look at som eone or somethi ng, people from alm ost every cul ture wi l thi nk that I am i nterested. If I rol l m y eyes and turn m y head away, I most l ikel y do not beli eve what I am heari ng or do not l ike i t. Bei ng respectful to peopl e i s subjective, besed on each cul ture, but i n general it i s probably not a god i dea to gi ve a hug to a bos or teacher. In alm ost every cul ture, it i s not usual y god to stand too cl ose to som eone of a hi gher rank. Standi ng at a li ttl e di stance wi th open hands wi l show that I am wil ing to li sten. Wi th so many cul tural di fferences between peopl e, it i s great to have som e sim il ari ti es i n body l anguage. We can ofen be wrong about each other, so i t is an am azi ng thi ng that we understand each others as wel l as we do! TH E OPEN H AN DA UNICERSAL SIGN When m eti ng peopl e at the airport, m ost peopl e sm il e and shake hands wi th peopl e they m eet. We know that smi le i s usual ly a sign that peopl e feel friendl y and happy, but what if we don’t know who the new person is? What if we are not introduced by a friend? What if we are m eeting a stranger in a unfamil iar pl ace? Som etim es peopl e are dangerous and humans have to find ways to protect them sel ves. We have to m ake sure we can trust peopl e we don’t know, and we have to show that we are not dangerous. Showi ng our hands m eans that we are not arm ed. In m any cul tures today, the Western custom of shaki ng hands i s used. We use our ri ght hand, which is usual y strong than the left one. If we are usi ng our hand thi s way, in cannot be hol di ng a kni fe or a gun. It shows that we trust the other person, and that the other person can trust us. Not al cul tures use the handshake, and people i n m any Asian cul tures do not al ways touch another person. The traditional greeti ng i n Chi na was to cover the l eft hand wi th the ri ght and bow. Japanese peopl e m ight cover one hand wi th other and, dependi ng on whom they are greeti ng, bow sli ghtl y or qui te low. In Indi a , H indu peopl e joi n their hands i n front of thei r faces and bow their heads. A Musl im wi l touch his heart, mouth and forehead to show respect. Even young peopl e in the West now give each other the “high five”, when they sl ap each other’s hands high in the air. They are al keeping their hands busy. In almost al cultures, to smil e and show an open right hand means, “Wel e, you are safe with m e. ” Unit 5 Them e parks – f un and m or t ha fun Whi ch them e park woul d you li ke to visit? There are various ki nds of them e parks, wi th a di ferent park for almost everythi ng: food, cul ture, science, cartons, m ovi es or history. Som e parks are fam ous for having the bi gest or l ongest rol er coasters, others for showing the fam ous sights and sounds of a culture. Whi chever and whatever you li ke, there i s theme park for you! The them e park you are probabl y m ost famil iar with i s Di sneyl and. It can be found in several parts of the worl d. It wil bring you i nto a magical worl d and m ake your dreams e true, whether travel ing through space, visiti ng a pi rate shi p or m eti ng your favori te fai ry tal e or Di sney carton character. As you wander around tha fantasy am usement park, you m ay see Snow Whi te or Mi ckey Mouse i n a parade or on the street. O f course Di sneyl and also has m any exci ti ng ri des, from gi ant swingi ng shi ps to terri fyi ng freefal drops. With al these atracti ons, no wonder tourise is i ncreasing wherever there i s a Di sney l and. If you want to have fun and m ore than fun, e to Di sneyland! Dol ywood, i n the beauti ful Sm oky Mountai ns i n the southeastern USA, i s one of the m ost uni que them e parks i n the worl d. Dol ywod shows and cel ebrates Am eri ca’s traditional southeastern culture. Although Dol lywood has ri des, the park’s m ai n attracti on i s its cul ture. Fam ous country m usi c groups perform there al l year in i ndoor and outdoor theatres. Peopl e e from al l over Am eri ca to se carpenters and other craftsm en make wood, glass and i ron objects i n the ol dfashi oned way. Bi si t the candy shop to try the sam e kind of candy that Am eri can southerners m ade 150 years ago, or take a ri de on the onl y steam engi ne trai n sti l working in the southeast USA. You can even see beauti ful bal d eagles in the worl d’s l argest bald eagl e preserve. And for those who li ke ri des, Dol ywod has one of the best ol d woden tol er coasters, Thunderhead. It i s worldfam ous for having the m ost length i n the sm al lest space. Come to Dol lywod to have fun l earni ng al about Ameri ca’s hi stori cal southeastern cul ture! If you want to experi ence the anci ent days and gread deess of Engli sh knights and ladi es, pri nces and queens, then England’s Camelot Park i s the place for you. Every are of the park i s m odel ed after l ife i n the days of King Arthur and the Kni ghts of the Round Tabl e. In one pl ace, you can watch magic shows wi th Meil in the Wi zard. If you want to see fi ghti ng wi th swords or on horsebac