Thespeedandconvenienceofmoderntravelmeansthatdestinationsthatusedtotakealongtimetotraveltocannowbereachedquicklyandeasily.Eventhough”faraway”countriesmaynowseemcloserthankstoairtraveltheymaystill
Thespeedandconvenienceofmoderntravelmeansthatdestinationsthatusedtotakealongtimetotraveltocannowbereachedquicklyandeasily.Eventhough”faraway”countriesmaynowseemcloserthankstoairtraveltheymaystillbedifferentfromyourhomecountry. 【小题1】 Followingaresomefundamentalrulesthatwillmakecommunicationeasierandyourtripmoreenjoyable.
【小题2】 Ifyoudonnotknowthewordforsomethinginlocallanguageorcannotmakeyourselfunderstoodverballytrydrawingapictureorpointingtoanobject.
Avoidtopicsofconversationthatyouthinkmaybesensitive. 【小题3】 .Feelfreetoshowinterestinthehistoryandcustomsoftheplaceyouarevisitingbutdon’tasktoomanyquestionsaboutwhythingsaredoneacertainway;youmayoffendthelocalpeople.
【小题4】 Kissingonthestreetorinpublicplacesisunacceptablebehaviorandshouldbeavoided.Ifyouareunsureofhowtobehavewatchthelocalpeopleandcopythem---iftheydon’tbehaveinacertainwayyouprobablyshouldn’teither.
Finallyifyouaretravelingonbusinessorplantostaywithahosttofamilyandyouwishtotakeagiftdosomeresearch. 【小题5】 .Oneoftheeasiestwaystooffendsomebodyistogivethewronggift.
Whereveryougointheworldalwaysbetolerantofthelocalcustoms.Avoidbeingcritical;tryinsteadtoshowrespectforthevaluesofthecountryyouareinevenifyoudonotnecessarilyagreewiththem
A.Keepinmindthatinmanyculturesdisplayaffectioninpublicisconsideredtaboo.B.Considerthemainlifestyleofthecountryyouplantovisit.C.Neverraiseyourvoiceinordertomakeyourselfunderstood.D.Ifatopicissensitiveinyourowncultureitwillmorethanlikelybethesameinothercultures.E.Theideaoftheperfectgiftvariesgreatlyfromcountrytocountry.
F.Theopeningofgiftsisalsotreatedverydifferentlyaroundtheworld.
G.Thereforeitisimportanttoadaptyourbehaviornottooffendthelocalpeople.