SwitzerlandColombiaUnit10You’resupposedtoshakehands.SectionA23a-3cbyDorafromJiyangMiddleSchoolMarcLeBlancTeresaLopezaColombianstudentaSwissstudentCali,ColombiaLausanne,SwitzerlandWewillhavetwoexchangestudentsinourschoolnextweek.Doyouhavequestionsaboutthem?visitingafriend’shousebeingontimeothersMakeaplantovisitthem.IdeasandcustomsaboutvisitingfriendsChinamakingplanswithfriendsPredict:Whatarethetwoshortpassagesmainlyabout?Whatideasandcustoms?3bIdeasandcustomsabout---ColombiaSwitzerlandbeingontimevisitingafriend’shousemakingplanswithfriendsReadthetextquicklyandanswer:3aHowdidyouknowthat?InwhichCountryisitOKtobe15minuteslatefordinner?3bIdeasandcustomsabout---Colombiabeingontimevisitingafriend’shousemakingplanswithfriendsTopicsentence:---we’reprettyrelaxedabouttime.it’sOKtobelatedropbywhenevertheylikedon’tusuallymakeplansReadthefirstpassage,andfillintheblanks.WhereI’mfrom,we’reprettyrelaxedabouttime.Wedon’tliketorusharound,sowedon’tmindifpeoplearealittlelatesometimes.Ifyoutellafriendyou’regoingtotheirhousefordinner,it’sOKifyouarriveabitlate.Weliketoenjoyourtimeslowly.Wevaluethetimewespendwithourfamilyandfriendsinoureverydaylives.Weoftenjustdropbyourfriends’homesifwehavetime.Wedon’tusuallyhavetomakeplanstomeetourfriends.Whenweseeeachother,it’spoliteforboystoshakehandsandforgirlstokisseachotheronthesideoftheface.Weoftenjustwalkaroundthetowncenter,seeingasmanyofourfriendsaswecan!We’reprettyrelaxedabouttime.Wevaluethetimewespendwithourfamilyandfriends.Weoftenjustdropbyourfriends’homesTellusyourunderstandingofthesesentences.Wethinkitisimportanttobewithfamilyandfriends.WeoftenpayacasualvisittoourfriendsWeoftentakeourtimetodothings.Wedon’tmindifpeoplearealittlelatesometimes.Forexample---WhereI’mfrom,we’reprettyrelaxedabouttime.Wedon’tliketorusharound,sowedon’tmindifpeoplearealittlelatesometimes.Ifyoutellafriendyou’regoingtotheirhousefordinner,it’sOKifyouarriveabitlate.Weliketoenjoyourtimeslowly.Wevaluethetimewespendwithourfamilyandfriendsinoureverydaylives.Weoftenjustdropbyourfriends’homesifwehavetime.Wedon’tusuallyhavetomakeplanstomeetourfriends.Whenweseeeachother,it’spoliteforboystoshakehandsandforgirlstokisseachotheronthesideoftheface.Weoftenjustwalkaroundthetowncenter,seeingasmanyofourfriendsaswecan!Topicsentence:---we’reprettyrelaxedabouttime.beingontime:visitingafriend’shouse:makingplanswithfriends:it’sOKtobelatedropbywhenevertheylikedon’tlikerusharoundexample:goingfordinnerWhy?shakehandsorkisswalkaroundseefriendsRoleplay3bIdeasandcustomsabout---Switzerlandbeingontimevisitingafriend’shousemakingplanswithfriendsTopicsentence:it’sveryimportanttobeontime.It’simportanttobeontime.alwayscallfirstalwaysmakeplansReadtheotherpassage,fillingtheblanks.Topicsentence:beingontime:visitingafriend’shouse:makingplanswithfriendsWhy?example:Howto---?it’sveryimportanttobeontime.alwayscallfirstInSwitzerland,it’sveryimportanttobeontime.We’rethecapitalofclocksandwatches,afterall!Ifsomeoneinvitesyoutomeethimorheratnoon,thenyou’reexpectedtobethereatnoon.Ifyou’reeven15minuteslate,yourfriendmaygetmad.SoImakeanefforttobeontimewhenImeetmyfriends.IalwaysleavethehouseearlytoavoidheavytrafficbecauseIthinkit’simpolitetokeepotherswaiting.Also,wenevervisitafriend’shousewithoutcallingfirst.Wealmostalwaysmakeplanstoseefriends.Weusuallyplanseeingastodosomethinginterestin...