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Five Did you tip the bellboy? 你付小费给那个服务生了吗? 1 Introduction A It is the custom to give tips to waiters in restaurants and taxi drivers. 在餐馆给服务员小费、给的士司机小费被认为是习俗。 B It is also American custom when visiting friends t
Unit 1 Differences in Culture and Customs One You must have been here a long time already. 你肯定在这里等了很久了。 1 Introduction A Being on time is considered good manners. Its not polite to be late for classes, meetings, or appointments. When we
Two Well just get a doggie bag. 我们就将剩菜打包。 1 Introduction A It is impolite to begin a meal until everyone is seated. It is also considered impolite to chew food with an open mouth, or to talk while chewing anything. 在他人落座之前就开始就餐
Three Have you wrapped your Christmas presents? 你的圣诞礼物包好了吗? 1 Introduction A Whereas the most important holiday in China is Spring Festival (also known as the Chinese New Year), Americas most popular holiday is Christmas. As Chinese kids
Four How much did this painting cost? 这幅画多少钱? 1 Introduction A Many Americans love adventures. They are often interested in exploring other cultures when they have a chance to. When they return from their vacations, they usually bring back so
Six A shouting match? 一场争吵比赛? 1 Introduction A American humor often confuses the Chinese. The American sense of the comedic is quite different from the Chinese. When Americans tell a joke to the Chinese, the looks of puzzlement are simply gol
016C 社会文化: 高级课程 Professor: Today we're learning some words for talking about affirmative action programs in the US. Winnie, if a college or business has an affirmative action program, that means it gives preference to minority student
你有去美国旅游或留学的计划吗?你想抓住机会在当地好好血拼一把吗?今天潘吉和Jenny要聊聊美国人最常光顾的商店。你会了解到除了沃尔玛还有什么有名的卖场、Best Buy纵然在中国歇业,但
Part 1 How to Tip at a Restaurant 在餐馆如何给小费 Dialogue Script1 对话原文1 Lilly: Thank you so much for taking me out to dinner. Martin: It's the least I could do. You've babysat so much for me recently. Lilly: It was my pleasure. Your baby's suc
Washington Week: In Election Year, Congress Unlikely to Tackle Tough Issues 聚焦华盛顿:大选年美国国会回避棘手问题 WASHINGTON The U.S. Congress gets back to work Monday after a weeklong break. Despite recent action to pass a federal
Like many Christmas traditions, the origin of this delicious custom lies ages ago, in solstice ritualsconducted long before Christmas became the huge commercial holiday it is today. Winter solstice festivals have been held for eons, across the world.
《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词3500》Unit84:校园里的手机文化
President and Mrs. Bush Attend Presentation of the 2008 National Medals of Arts and National Humanities Medals MRS. BUSH: Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to this White House for this special occasion -- the presentation of the National Medals of t
The Russian Republic of Tuva, surrounded by mountains, has always been isolated from the outside world. From the 14th century, Buddhism has coexisted with shamanism as the countrys official religions. But a generation of shamans was lost after the S
Terry: Olympics again! Been four years. May: Yes, But there are also winter Olympics, two years after the summer Olympics. Terry: I was a volunteer for 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. I came here just for the sentiment of it. May: Oh? You are from Austral
每逢佳节聚会,英美人常欢聚一堂,频频举杯,开怀畅饮,“干杯!”、“为……干杯!”之声不绝于耳。那么英美人是如何表示的呢? 一、用(Here's)to...表示
Washington Week: US Renewing Focus on Syria 聚焦华盛顿:美国重新关注叙利亚 U.S. President Barack Obama is sharpening Washingtons focus on Syria after the breakdown of U.N.-mediated talks aimed at ending the countrys bloody civil war. 美国
Washington Week: Lawmakers React to US Intelligence Reforms 聚焦华盛顿:议员们应对美国情报部门改革 The U.S. Congress is idle this week, but lawmakers are reacting to President Barack Obamas speech on Friday announcing changes in U.S.
The Russian Republic of Tuva, surrounded by mountains, has always been isolated from the outside world. From the 14th century, Buddhism has coexisted with shamanism as the countrys official religions. But a generation of shamans was lost after the So
When one family fights with another, it's a feud. 当一个家族与另一个家族展开斗争时,就成了一个世代的恩怨。 When lots of families fight with one another in identical little towns up and down in the same mountain range, it's