1、 Lesson 2 Mind Your MannersSHOWING A LOT OF FEELINGCultures thatShowing everything they feel Cultures that are in betweenCultures that dont show their feelings:Use the scale to classify people from these cultures.ItalyJapanBritainthe United StatesItaly,Britain,Japan,the United StatesSHOWING A LOT OF
2、 FEELING Listen to Part 1 of the interview about communication in different cultures.Comparewhat the expert says with your answers fromEx 1.Dont worry if you cant understand every thing.Listen for important words and phrases.Listen to Part 2 of the interview and complete the table.Typical behaviourI
3、talians British Japaneseshow anger in serious situationsuse a lot of hand movementlook directly at peopleinterrupt/speak at the same timesay“please”and“thank you”a lotAmericans=yes,often;x=not so often or neverxxxxxxxxxxxxxx1.D.1.D.2.B2.B43.A3.A4.C4.CTypical behaviourChineseshowing anger in formal s
4、ituationsuse a lot of gestureslook directly at peopleinterrupt/speak at the same timesay“please”and“thank you”a lotxxxComparing Cultures5 5 Listen to the dialogues and complete theFunction File.Dialogue 1:FormalChristina:Excuse me?Could you pass the lemon and salt,(1)_?Man:Yes,certainly.Christina:(2
5、)_.Man:Youre(3)_.pleaseThank youwelcomeDialogue 2:InformalBoy:So what do you think we should do this weekend?What about going bowling again?Girl:Yeah,last time we went it was great!Or we could take our flashlights and explore that cave.Christina:Er,Id(4)_ not,thanks.Id rather stay cosy and read my n
6、ovel.Girl:All right,maybe.Or how about going to the circue?ratherDialogue 3:FormalChristina:(5)_,Mrs Davis?Do you think I(6)_ have a word with you?Mrs Davis:Yes,dear.Christina:Would you(7)_ giving me a lift to school?Mrs Davis:Of course not.In about ten minutes,Ok?Christina:Thanks a lot.Thats very(8
7、)_ of you.Mrs Davis:Its no(9)_.Any time.Excuse mecouldmindkindtroubleDialogue 4:informalBoy:Hi,Christina.Have you got that CD you borrowed?Christina:Oh,Ive forgotten it!Im (10)_.Boy:Thats Ok.Bring them tomorrow.I need them for our camping trip.Christina:Yes,I will,I(11)_.really sorrypromiseTask 6 Ma
8、ke a list of the expressions in the FunctionFile we use.a)to ask for something politelyExcuse me,could you pass the salt,please?b)to reply to someones thanksYoure welcome.c)to politely refuse an invitationId rather not,thanks./Its no trouble!Any time.d)to make a request to someone you dontknow very
9、welle)to thank someone for doing something for youDo you think I could have a word with you?Would you mind giving me a lift to school?Thanks a lot.Thats very kind of you.f)to apologise to a friendOh,Ive forgotten it!Im really sorry.Task 72.d,b3.a,b4.cSpeaking Strategies1.Decide how formal or informa
10、l the situation 1.Decide how formal or informal the situation is.is.2.Decide which roles you are going to play.2.Decide which roles you are going to play.3.Choose some suitable expressions from 3.Choose some suitable expressions from the the Function FileFunction File.4.Practice saying expressions w
11、ith polite 4.Practice saying expressions with polite intonation.intonation.1.back3.up5.on 2.offTask 94.up6.up withBe careful about pointing the finger at others.After all,the rest of your fingers are pointingat-you.Politeness costs nothing and gains everything.礼貌不用花钱，却能赢得一切。礼貌不用花钱，却能赢得一切。1.1.Write a short report to describe Chinese people.Are they open or reserved?Is formal language very different from informal language?(Some information may be available on the Internet).
