【正文】 oducts and more customers. [3]And there is constant petition for jobs, fame, wealth and so on. Cooperation is often neglected by many people. [4] Here I would like to say that both petition and cooperation play an important role in social progress. [5]Competition is the impetus of the constant development of the human society. The pressure of petition can force people to try their best and give people a sense of the pursuit of excellence. Without petition people would be satisfied with their present condition and society would not advance. (6]A strong desire to succeed and do better than others inspires us to work harder. [7] However, we also need to know the importance of cooperating with others. It’s unimaginable for an individual to live without society. In many cases, people need to cooperate with each other to overe difficulties. Mere petition may lead to failure. [8] To succeed in life, we must learn that both petition and cooperation are indispensable. [9] Competition will make us always be active to create while cooperation gives us the possibility of working together to overe obstacles. 2. Because of your carelessness you lost your school bag in the library. Write a “LOST” note for it. You are supposed to be Wang Hai A School Bag Lost In the thirdfloor reading room, library, Saturday, June 14, a school bag, blue in color and with two ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ 1. WAYS OF DEALING WITH CULTURAL DIFFERENCES [l]Different cultures have their own rules of behavior. People from different cultural backgrounds may have very different beliefs, religions, customs and habits. [2]Ignorance of cultural differences often causes misunderstanding, offense, or embarrassment in crosscultural munication. [3] In order to avoid misunderstanding or giving unnecessary offense, we need to develop a crosscultural perspective. Here are two basic ways to help deal with cultural differences: [4]First of all, we must bear in mind that all cultures are equal, however different some cultures may seem from our own. Having a respect for other cultures is an effective way to promote international munication, since understanding can only be reached if we are willing to treat people from other cultures as equals. [5]Second, we can avoid unintentionally offending others by learning the basic characteristics of other cultures. [6]It is a good policy to ask your foreign friends or business associates about their everyday customs and let them know your customs as well. [7]As China opens to the outside world, more and more people are involved in international business transactions or cultural exchanges in various areas. [8]It is important that we improve our awareness of cultural differences so as to prepare ourselves for successful crosscultural munication. 2. Your class is going to have a party to celebrate the traditional Chinese Festival “Mid Autumn Day”. You want to invite your foreign teacher Mr. Smith to join you. Write him a note of invitation. You should tell him when and where the party is going to be held. Sep. 25, 2022 Dear Mr. Smith, We are going to have a party in our classroom to celebrate the traditional Chinese Festival MidAutumn Day. Would it be possible for you to join us at 7 pm on Friday, October 6? We would be very happy if you could e. We look forward to hearing from you. English Class 04