Uint 3 Culture makes me what I am Task 1:On the first day Collectivism Individualism Individualism Collectivism II. Basic Listening Practice Keys: 1.B 2.A 3. D 4.B 5.A III. Listening In Task 1:Competition in America Keys:1.C 2.A 3. C 4.B 5.D Task 2:How to select elective courses? Keys: (1)roots (2)what (3)moral (4)diligence (5)sin (6)teachings (7)centuries (8)If it's worth doing at all, it's worth doing well (9)In English a new word has been created to describe people who work compulsively (10)Others hold that workaholics are valuable members of society because they are extremely productive Task3: Cross-cultural tips on doing business Keys:1.D 2.A 3. D 4.A 5.C IV. Speaking Out MODEL1 MODEL2 MODEL3 V. Let?ˉs Talk Task 1:International Slavery Museum Keys: 1. (1)transatlantic slave trade (2)unknown lands (3)dignity or payment 2. (1)rich (2)cotton and sugar 3. (1)all over the world (2)family history (3)changed 4. 200th anniversary 5. (1)banned (2)taking part in (3)slavery (4)freed Task 2:What's your answer? VI. Further Listening and Speaking Listening Task: Task1: Problems with our educational system Script: To Americans, punctuality is a way of showing respect for other people's time. Being more than 10 minutes late to an appointment usually calls for an apology and maybe an explanation. People who are running late often call ahead to let others know of the delay. Of course, the less formal the situation, the less important it is to be exactly on time. At informal get-togethers, for example, people often arrive as much as 30 minutes past the appointed time. But they usually don't try that at work.American lifestyles show how much people respect the time of others. When people plan an event, they o...
