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impressive. 紫禁城和天安門廣場(chǎng)也很吸引人。 4. W: What39。 2. W: Tell me something about Beijing. 告訴我一些關(guān)于北京的事情。 C: Don39。如果對(duì)方開價(jià)多少你就給多少 ,那肯定挨宰。我總也不知道是不是買到了好價(jià)錢,大部分時(shí)間都是剛一開口侃價(jià)舌頭就不聽使喚了。 11. Advice to Foreigners in China 給在華外國(guó)人的建議 W: Man, I can39。s dangerous. Use a cotton swab! 千萬(wàn)不要在大庭廣眾下用指甲挖耳。如果不小心當(dāng)眾放了響屁,要說“對(duì)不起 ”,而且要很快轉(zhuǎn)移話題。實(shí)際上,一些西方人認(rèn)為在中國(guó)的餐館里談生意是件很困難的事,因?yàn)樵胍籼罅?。要用勺子或叉子把食物送進(jìn)嘴里。 6. Picking Up Your Plate or Bowl 端起碗碟 They think that only children do this. Don39。 4. Elbows on the Table 手肘支在桌上 While eating you should be sitting up straight. Do not put your elbows on the table. Putting your elbows on the table will make you look like a farmer. 用餐時(shí)應(yīng)該身體坐直,手肘不要支在餐桌上。西方人從小就受教導(dǎo)不這樣做。 第八節(jié) 文化差異與沖突 Cultural Differences and Impacts 1. Chewing with Your Mouth Open 張開嘴咀嚼食物 This is the opposite of western culture. The Chinese appreciate that you make noise while eating. Westerners feel this is disgusting and shows a plete lack of manners. Chew with your mouth shut! 這與西方文化相反。 [10] 許多外國(guó)朋友在訪問中國(guó)的時(shí)候都使用筷子。 [6] 在春秋時(shí)代又出現(xiàn)了銅制和鐵制的筷子。 [2] 現(xiàn)在我想借這個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)和大家一起聊一些有關(guān)于筷子歷史的有趣故事。 第七節(jié) 筷子的故事 The Story of Chopsticks [1] Chopsticks are used every day in China. [2] Now I39。她將現(xiàn)代科技與歷史文明完美結(jié)合。他們對(duì)中國(guó)感到很好奇。s a great chance for the world to know more about China. 我覺得這是一個(gè)讓世界更加了解中國(guó)的大好機(jī)會(huì)。s your opinion? 真正了解一種文化的最好辦法是學(xué)習(xí)它的語(yǔ)言,因?yàn)檎Z(yǔ)言是文化的載體。 2. C: “Learn one more language, live one more life.”Don39。ve learned a lot of Chinese in a very short time. 不難,我覺得學(xué)一門外語(yǔ)是 小菜一碟。 W2: No, I only speak English. 不會(huì),我只講英語(yǔ)。 2. C: Why do you want to learn Chinese? 你為什么要學(xué)習(xí)中文? W1: Just for fun. 學(xué)著玩。我在這里不會(huì)待多久。 第四節(jié) 關(guān) 于語(yǔ)言 About Language 1. C: Are you interested in learning Chinese? 你對(duì)學(xué)習(xí)中文感興趣嗎? W1: Sure, but it39。t like being asked personal questions, especially about how much things cost. 我不喜歡被問到私人問題,尤其是我買什么東西花了多少錢。 W2: No, Chinese worry about losing face a lot more than people in my country. 不,中國(guó)人比我們國(guó)家的人更愛面子。d like to buy some for my mother. 中國(guó)的絲綢聞名遐邇。 W2: I have two favorite places in China, Sanya and Shanghai. Sanya in Hainan has the most beautiful beaches I have ever seen. Shanghai is a very energetic and exciting city. 中國(guó)有兩個(gè)地方是我最喜歡的,三亞和上海。an and Guilin. I want to see the Terra Cotta Warriors and the mountains of Yangshuo. 我想去西安和桂林。 W2: I39。 W3: There are so many different cities and so many different customs. Every city has a unique personality. 眾多不同的城市,眾多不同的風(fēng)俗。你知道為什么嗎,他們都想跟我學(xué)英語(yǔ)! 9. C: What do you dislike most about China? 對(duì)于中國(guó),你最不喜歡的是什么? W1: The pollution. 污染。s not at all like what I thought. 跟我想象中的大不一樣,根本不像我想的那樣。 W2: China was much more modern than I expected. The cities are filled with skyscrapers. 中國(guó)比我 想象中的要更現(xiàn)代化。 6. C: What attracts you the most about China? 中國(guó)的什么最吸引你? W1: The ancient culture, the friendly people and the terrific food. 中國(guó)的古代文化,友好的人民和美味的食品。s greatness and wisdom. 那可真是中國(guó)人民偉大和智慧的見證。t describe the way I feel. 我的感覺難以言表。t describe how thankful I am. 我對(duì)你的感激之情溢于言表。s really awesome! Words can39。 W2: Life here seems more stable than life in my country. 這里的生活似乎比我們國(guó)家的更穩(wěn)定些。m eager to learn. 我對(duì)中國(guó)還不太了解,但我很想知道。 5. When will it be ready? 什么時(shí)候可以辦好? 6. You can pick it up next month. 你可以下個(gè)月來取。s celebrate! 讓我們慶祝一下! 第十五節(jié) 緊急事件 Emergency 1. When You Lost Your Passport 丟失護(hù)照 2. I lost my passport. 我的護(hù)照丟了。 7. A: Beijing is one of the most important cities in Asia. 北京是亞洲最重要的城市之一。 B: Please tell me more about them. 請(qǐng)給我細(xì)講一下。s amazing! 真是太好了! 3. A: I hope you39。 B: It sure is. 的確如此。 B: Absolutely. 確實(shí)如此。 4. A: What are you interested in? 你對(duì)什么感興趣? B: I39。t hear what you said. 對(duì)不起,我沒聽見你說什么。s all right. 沒關(guān)系。m sorry. 對(duì)不起。 3. A: Thank you for your time. 謝謝你抽出時(shí)間來。re wele. It39。 8. A: Japan is our biggest petition. 日本是我們最強(qiáng)的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)對(duì)手。s a good idea. 那是個(gè)好主意。 5. A: Chinese is so difficult. 中文很難。 B: I feel the same way. 我有同感。 第七節(jié) 同意和不同意 Agreement and Disagreement 1. A: Do you agree with me? 你同意我的意見嗎? B: Absolutely, I agree with you. 當(dāng)然,我同意你。我還行。s beautiful! 啊,真美! 9. A: I have been living in Beijing for 20 years. 我已經(jīng)在北京生活了二十年了。 B: They are lovely! 他們真可愛! 6. A: I work in the travel and tourism business. 我從事旅游業(yè)。 B: I39。 2. A: Here is my business card. 這是我的名片 B: Thank you. Here is mine. 謝謝,這是我的。 10. A: I hope to see you again. 我希望再次見到你。 B: That39。 B: Send my best wishes to your wife. 替我為你妻子送去最好的祝愿。 B: Have a nice day! 祝你今天過得愉快! :Please look me up whenever you39。 /請(qǐng)隨便。s your impression of Beijing so far? 目前你對(duì)北京的印象如何? B: Beijing is a very beautiful city! 北京是一個(gè)非常美麗的城市! 11. A: How long do you plan to stay? 你計(jì)劃待多久? B: I39。ve been here twice. 不,我已經(jīng)來過兩次了。 5. A: I hope you will enjoy your stay here. 希望你在這兒過得愉快。 B: Nice to meet you, too. 很高興見到你。 2. A: Nice to meet you. 很高興見到你。 4. A: How was your trip? 這次旅行怎么樣? B: It was wonderful. 非常棒。 8. A: Is this your first trip to Beijing? 這是你第一次來北京嗎? B: No, I39。 10. A: What39。 12. A: Please make yourself at home. 別客氣。 2. A: Take care! See you later. 保重!再見。 4. A: Nice talking to you! 很高興和你談話! B: Same here! 我 也一樣! 5. A: Please say hello to your family. 請(qǐng)代我向你家人問好。s take a picture together. 一起合張影吧。m looking forward to that. 我在盼望著那一天。s your name? 你好!你叫什么名字? B: My name is Stone Lee. 我叫李斯通。d like you to meet my colleague. 我想讓你認(rèn)識(shí)一下我的同事。s a picture of my family. 這是一張我們家的全家福。 B: Oh, it39。m fine. 不,謝謝了。d be glad to. 當(dāng)然,我很樂意。 3. A: Chinese food is so good. 中國(guó)菜 真不錯(cuò)。re so right. 你說得太對(duì)了。 B: That39。t think so. 我不這樣認(rèn)為。