1、Lesson3Living AbroadYou are so cute!You are so cute!Where!Where!Where!Where!A Chinese ratA Chinese ratA JokeA JokePart 1Lead in Everywhere!Everywhere!In what other aspects are China and the US different?Part 2Pre-reading FoodClothes Living SurroundingsEducation Part 3Reading Prediction:What culture
2、shock did they experience?Jin Lifelt shocked becauseWang Leifelt shocked because Martinfelt shocked because Tomfelt shocked becauseTinafelt shocked becauseWhat culture shock did they experience?because her American friend closed the door as soon as they said goodbye.she noticed people staring at her
3、 when talking loudly in an American restaurant.Chinese are so welcoming and he still got more food even by saying“No,thank you”.his friends grandfather insisted on seeing him off even when he refused because Chinese are so modest when being praised face to face.1When the guest is leaving 3When being
4、 praised 2When having a dinnerThree situations Situations Chinese culture Americanculture SituationWhen the guest is leaving ChinaAmericaAfter saying goodbye,the host goes back and closes the door at once.The host will see off the guest.Dont speak loudly in a restaurant.If you dont ask for more food
5、,you dont get more.SituationWhen having a dinner ChinaAmericaIt is common to speak loudly in a restaurant.The host keeps on puttingmore food in the guests bowl.SituationWhen being praisedChinaAmericau12Some may feel embarrassedFeel happy and say thanksDetailed ReadingTrue,False or No Information?1 J
6、in Li adapted well to the American way of doing things soon after her arrival in the USA.2.We know Jin Li has at least one American friend.3.Wang Lei never went back to the restaurant in New York again.4.Martin stayed in China with a local family.5.Tom couldnt understand why his friends grandfather
7、wanted to go with him to the bus station.6.Tina was a friend of the tourist guide.I had a difficult time_(understand)certain aspects of the American way of doing things.As soon as I said goodbye,my friend went back to his room _(close)the door behind him.Since an _(embarrass)experience in a New York
8、 restaurant,Ive been much more cautious.I noticed people _(stare)at me.Part 4Language points understandingclosingembarrassing staring The Chinese are _(extreme)welcoming.They didnt seem to hear me _(say)“No,thank you.”The Chinese people are the _(friendly)I have ever met.He insisted _ walking me to
9、the station.I told her the coat suited her,but she looked very _(embarrass),_(say)that it was a cheap one.extremelysayingfriendliestonembarrassedsayingways of greeting ways of paying billstime senseattitude towards privacyPart 5 Post-reading The US and China are different in:ways of seeing the guest
10、 offtable mannersattitude towards praiseThe US and China are also different in:Ways of GreetingAmericanAmericanChineseChinese Hi!Hello!Hi!Hello!How do you How do you do?do?How are you?How are you?Nice to see you!Nice to see you!Where are you going?Where are you going?Where have you been?Where have y
11、ou been?Have you had your meal?Have you had your meal?Ways of Paying Billsgo DutchAmerican “fight for”paying the billsChineseopinions ways of Life punctuality handling problems Part 6Speaking Work in pairs and make a dialogue.A1:an American friend asks you for tips and asks you some questions A2:a C
12、hinese friend asks you for help and asks yousome questionsB:you suggest that he/she should do or should not do Different But Not Distant We can see some positive ties between China and the United States The video will help people from both countries gain a better understanding of each other and promote deeper trust between us.A mix of different cultures
