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课件网) Unit 6 Crossing Cultures Section A How different are our cultures (1a-1d) Learning Objectives In this lesson you will: 1. learn the words and expressions about greetings. 2. get the key information about the speakers’ feelings and the common greetings in each country through listening. 3. talk about these greeting differences and express your own opinions respectfully. Look and Share 1.What Chinese cultural elements can you see in the photo 2. Do you think the girl in the photo likes to learn about Chinese culture How do you know Chinese cultural elements include the characters “平安”and the calligraphy. Yes. She’s joining a Chinese culture activity and holding a Chinese-themed item, showing her engagement. Look and Say How do the people greet each other in the photos kiss on the cheek bow bump fists rub noses shake hands hug Free Talk What do you know about these greeting ways Is it formal or informal In what country is it commonly used Do you greet in that way in your daily life In what situations do you greet in that way ... “Kiss on the cheek” is common in European countries like France and Italy, used among relatives, friends and acquaintances(熟人) to show friendliness and closeness. “Bow” is typical in East Asian countries such as Japan and South Korea, used to show respect and politeness.How deep you bow shows the level of respect you have for the other person. Knowledge Extension “Bump fists” is a very casual and modern greeting, popular among friends. It's a quick and cool way to say "hello" or "well done". “Rub noses”is the traditional greeting etiquette of the Maori people in New Zealand, symbolizing the exchange of “the breath of life”. “Shake hands” is widespread around the world. It is a common way to show friendliness and politeness in formal or informal occasions. “Hug” is commonly used among relatives, friends and close people in many Western countries like the United States to express greetings, love and other emotions. Match the greetings with the pictures. 1a _____shake hands _____bow _____bump fists _____rub noses _____kiss on the cheek _____hug D C B F A E Listen to three conversations at a party. Match the guests with their feelings. Share your ideas on why they have these feelings. 1b 1. Anna A. embarrassed 2. Li Tong B. surprised 3. Ji-Hoon C. confused The conversations happened at a party. Maybe because they don’t know much about the greeting ways of different cultures. Listen to the first conversation and answer the following questions. Because Kaito bows to her. What’s the relationship of the two speakers Why does Anna feel surprised They are teacher and student. Why does Kaito do that Because he’s from Japan and it’s a Japanese tradition. Because he’s not sure how to greet Harry. Listen to the second conversation and answer the following questions. What’s the relationship of the two speakers Why does Li Tong feel confused Where d ... ...
