1、 1. Learn some new words and expressions to talk about customs. 2. Learn different customs in Columbia and Swiss. 3. Read and understand the passage and finish relative exercise.SwitzerlandIts in Europe.What do you know about Switzerland?Bern Its the capital of clocks and watches.n. 首都首都What do you
2、know about Colombia?ColombiaIts in South America.Bogota It is famous for its coffee.Read the following opinions of a Colombian and a Swiss student. In which country is it OK to be 15 minutes late for dinner?3a首先首先，迅速浏览，掌握大意迅速浏览，掌握大意。 速读全文，速读全文，抓住中心主旨很有必要，在速读的过程抓住中心主旨很有必要，在速读的过程中，应尽可能多地捕获信息材料。中，应尽可能多
3、地捕获信息材料。其次，其次，带着问题，回到原文中去寻找、捕获有带着问题，回到原文中去寻找、捕获有关信息关信息。要领是：。要领是：1) 明确题意，顺藤摸明确题意，顺藤摸瓜。瓜。2) 按照要求，寻找答案来源。按照要求，寻找答案来源。3) 找找准关键词，明白其暗示作用。准关键词，明白其暗示作用。4) 再读课再读课文，看答案是否符合题意。文，看答案是否符合题意。In which country is it OK to be 15 minutes late for dinner? In Colombia. 1. Is it OK if people in Colombia arrive a bit la
4、te for a friends dinner?2. Who are pretty relaxed about time, Colombians or Swiss people?Answer the questions according to the passages in 3a.Yes, it is.Colombians.3. Colombians usually make plans to meet friends, dont they?4. What are you supposed to do if you want to visit your friends in Switzerl
5、and? 5. What do people in Switzerland think of time?I am supposed to make plans.They think its very important to be on time.No, they dont.Ideas and customs about Colombia Switzerland being on time visiting a friends houseRead the passage again and plete the chart. its OK to be lateits important to b
6、e on time3bdrop in whenever they likealways call firstIdeas and customs about Colombia Switzerland making plans with friends dont usually make plansalways make plansIn , youre supposed toRole-play a conversation. Student A is Teresa and Student B is Marc. Teresa is late and Marc is mad.3cHi, Marc. S
7、orry, Im a little late.Teresa, youre 10 minutes late!Its just 10 minutes! Its no big deal!Well, in Switzerland, youre supposed toSay something about customs in Colombia and Switzerland about being on time and visiting friends.Do you know whats wrong with Zhang?A: Did you have a good time at Zhangs b
8、irthday party?B: Oh, yes. But I was a bit hurt about the way they treated my present. I gave Zhang the latest tapes from the U.K. as a birthday present when I got inside the door and what do you think happened?A: What?B: Nothing. They only said thank you, but then just put them away in a corner. I r
9、eally didnt know why. Didnt they like them?A: Oh, Thats misunderstanding. In the west, its regarded as polite to open gifts as soon as they are given to express appreciation. But in China, if you did that, you might be thought greedy (贪婪的贪婪的). So Chinese people tend to open the gifts after the visit
10、ors have left.1. Where Im from, we are pretty relaxed about time. where引导地点状语从句，说明引导地点状语从句，说明主句行为发生的地点。主句行为发生的地点。 e.g. Just stay where you are. 就留在你原来的地方。就留在你原来的地方。relaxed adj. 放松的，自在的放松的，自在的be relaxed about 对对感到放松感到放松e.g. Dont be afraid, just be relaxed about the interview. 不要害怕，轻松面试。不要害怕，轻松面试。 You
11、 just need to be relaxed about this examination. 你只要放松地面对考试就可以了。你只要放松地面对考试就可以了。2. We value the time we spend with our family and friends in our everyday lives. value v. 珍视，重视珍视，重视 e.g. Ive always valued my teachers advice. 我一直很重视老师们所给的建议。我一直很重视老师们所给的建议。life n. 生活（可数名词）生活（可数名词）e.g. Many people make d
12、ifferent kinds of friends in their social lives. 许多人在他们的社交生活中结交了许多人在他们的社交生活中结交了各各 种不同的朋友。种不同的朋友。3. We often just drop by our friends homes if we have time. drop by 顺便拜访；随便进入顺便拜访；随便进入 e.g. Drop by my home this evening. 今晚到我家来谈谈。今晚到我家来谈谈。4. Were the capital of clocks and watches, after all! after all
13、毕竟毕竟 e.g. So you see, I was right after all. 你看你看, 毕竟还是我对吧。毕竟还是我对吧。 You decided to e after all. 毕竟你还是决定来了。毕竟你还是决定来了。5. So I make an effort to be on time when I meet my friends. make an effort 做出努力做出努力 e.g. I will make an effort to stop smoking. 我要尽力戒烟。我要尽力戒烟。 You should make an effort to improve you
14、r reading ability. 你应该努力提高你的阅读能力你应该努力提高你的阅读能力. 6. Also, we never visit a friends house without calling first. 双重否定句。双重否定句。never和和without都表示都表示否定，合在一起表达肯定意义，否定，合在一起表达肯定意义，“一定一定会会”。 e.g. You will hardly ever be able to speak good English without practicing. 你不练习几乎是不可能把英语学你不练习几乎是不可能把英语学 好的。好的。. Choose
15、the correct answer.1. How nice the music sounds! It does! The peaceful music will make you feel _. A. excited B. bored C. moved D. relaxed【解析】【解析】D。relaxed作形容词，作形容词，“放松的、宽放松的、宽松的、轻松自在的松的、轻松自在的”，可作表语、定语或宾语，可作表语、定语或宾语补足语。作表语时，主语常为人。补足语。作表语时，主语常为人。2. People in Colombia neednt make plans to meet their f
16、riends. They often just drop by their homes. A. give a ride to B. give up visiting C. forget to visit D. e over to【解析】【解析】D。drop by “顺便看望顺便看望(某人某人)、顺便到顺便到(某处某处)”, 用法同用法同e over to。. Complete the sentences.1. She seemed _ (放松放松).2. He likes _ (拜访拜访) his friends home on Sunday.3. Im sorry I didnt do a
17、good job. Thats OK. You have tried your best _ (毕竟毕竟).relaxeddropping by after all4. Beijing is the _ (首都首都) of China.5. At _ (正午正午), the sun is high in the sky. 6. I got _ (很生气的很生气的) with him for being late.capitalnoonmad1. be supposed to do sth. 意为意为“(按规定、习惯、安排等按规定、习惯、安排等)应该做某事应该做某事, 可用来可用来表示劝告、建议
18、、义务、责任等表示劝告、建议、义务、责任等, 相当于相当于should的的用法。否定形式为用法。否定形式为“be not supposed to do sth.” , 表示不该或禁止做的事情。表示不该或禁止做的事情。 e.g. If you want to eat ice-cream, you are supposed to ask your mum. 如果你想吃冰淇淋，应该先问问你如果你想吃冰淇淋，应该先问问你 妈妈。妈妈。 2. be expected to do sth. 表达表达“被期许被期许(预期预期)会做某事会做某事, 希望做某事希望做某事, 表示一种可能性。表示一种可能性。e.g
19、. She was expected to arrive before dinner. 希望她晚餐前到达。希望她晚餐前到达。be supposed to do相对于相对于be expected to do主观性更强一些。主观性更强一些。3. It be + adj. +to do sth. It be important to do sth. 做某事很重要做某事很重要 e.g. It is important to learn English well. 学好英语很重要。学好英语很重要。Complete the sentences with the phrases in the box.4ab
20、e supposed to be expected tobe important to1. When you go aboard, it _ bring your passport. 2. After class, students _ clean the chalk off the blackboard. 3. If you visit the northern coast of Norway during the winter season, it _ pack warm clothes. is important toare supposed tois important ton. 护照
21、护照clean off 把把擦掉擦掉adj. 北方的北方的; 北部的北部的n. 海岸海岸; 海滨海滨n. 季节季节n. 黑板黑板 n. 粉笔粉笔 4. If there are people in the meeting room, you _ knock before entering. 5. In many eastern European countries, you _ take off your gloves before shaking hands. are expected toare supposed tov. 敲敲; 击击 n. 敲击声敲击声; 敲击敲击take off 脱下
22、脱下(衣服衣服); (飞机等飞机等)起飞起飞 adj. 东方的东方的; 东部的东部的Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in brackets.4bEach country has different rules about social situations. A traveler _ (not expect; know) all of these, but it is helpful _ (learn) as many of these customs as possible. One of the best way
23、s to beisnt expected to know to learnaccepted in a foreign country is to try _ (understand) how people think. Learning what you _ (suppose; do) and _ (not suppose; do) in social situations may be difficult, but it is worth the trouble if you want to understand another culture. to understandare suppo
24、sed to do not supposed to do worth adj. 值得值得; 有有价值的价值的通常在句中作表语通常在句中作表语, 前面可用前面可用well, really等等词修饰词修饰, 后面常接名词或动词的后面常接名词或动词的 ing形式。形式。 e.g. The new museum is really worth a visit. I dont think this movie is worth watching. 注：注：Make a list of advice for someone ing to your country as an exchange studen
25、t for the first time. Work with your group to give advice about:4c time what to do for someones birthday meeting people visiting someones home table manners giving gifts always on time or little earlier festival gifts being necessary call first, and knock at the door say, “Ni Hao, ”with a smile givi
26、ng birthday gifts older people eating firstn. 方式方式; 方法方法 (pl.) 礼貌礼貌; 礼仪礼仪I. 单项选择。单项选择。 1. We _ arrive on time. A. supposed B. are supposed C. are supposed to D. supposed 2. You _ to visit people without calling first in Switzerland. A. arent supposed B. dont suppose C. suppose to D. are supposed CA3
27、. _ people _ shake hands when they meet for the first time? A. Do, suppose B. Are, supposed to C. Do, suppose to D. Are, supposed BII. 根据汉语提示完成句子。根据汉语提示完成句子。 1. 那天我应该那天我应该7点到。点到。 2. 我不应该告诉任何人。我不应该告诉任何人。 3. 她又迟到了她又迟到了, 她应该向老师说对不起。她应该向老师说对不起。I was supposed to arrive at 7:00 that day.Im not supposed to
28、 tell anyone.She was late for class again and she was supposed to say sorry to the teacher. 1. Words and expressions: value, capital, noon, mad; drop by, after all, at noon, get mad, keep sb. waiting, make plans, on time, without calling, make an effort to do, on time 2. Learn the customs in Swiss and Columbia. 3. Learn the structures: supposed to do, expected to do, It is+adj.+ to do. Read and recite 3a. Memorize the new words and expressions. Review Grammar Focus and write a short passage.
