Lookatthefollowingpictures.Inwhichcountriesdopeoplegreeteachotherinthewayineachpicturedo?SomeoftheSouthAmericancountries,Russia,France,Arabcountries…Kiss:Shakinghands:InFrance,itisthecustomtoshakehandswithpeopleintheofficeeverymorning.Britain,China…Lookatthefollowingpicturesandreadthecaptionsunderthem.Canyoumatchthewaysofgreetingwiththecountries?HollandputtingtheirhandstogetherandbowingslightlyThailandkissingeachotherononecheekandthentheotherTheUSAgreetingeachotherbytouchingnosesSouthAmericahuggingeachotherTheMiddleEastshakinghandswitheachotherJapanbowingtoeachotherWhataboutanArabandaJapanesemeetingforthefirsttime?AsaChinese,ifyouarenotfamiliarwithgreetingsfromothercountries,whatmighthappen?Maybewewouldfeelembarrassed;wemightbeinvolvedinawkwardsituationslike…Doyouknowofanyotherwaysofgreetingthatpeoplearoundtheworlduse?Peopleindifferentcountriesgreeteachotherindifferentways.Why?Canyouthinkofanyothercustomsthataredifferentindifferentpartsoftheworld?Thoughwehavedifferentculturesweallenjoypeaceandweshouldloveeachother.1.below:(1)adv.atortoalowerlevel,positionorplace在或向较低处Shelookeddownfromthemountaintothevalleybelow.她从上山上看下下面的山谷.(2)adv.underthesurface在地下Thecaptaintoldthesailorstogobelow.船长吩咐海员们到下面去.(3)prep.lowerthan;under在…下;低于Childrenbelowtheageof16arenotallowedtoenter.十六岁以下的孩子不允许进去.2.following:(1)adj.next(tobementioned)随后的Thechildwassickintheevening,butonthefollowingdayheseemedwellagain.这个孩子晚上生病了,但第二天似乎又好了.(2)prep.afteraneventorasaresultof在…之后Followingthespeech,therewillbeafewminutesforquestions.演讲之后，将会有几分钟的时间提问题.3.touch:V.[T](1)beorcometogetherwith9sth.else)sothatthereisnospacebetween接触,触及Oneofthebrancheswastouchingthewater.其中的一根树枝触及水面.(2)make(sb./sb.sfeelings)sympatheticorsad感动(某人);触动(某人的感情)Wewerealldeeplytouchedbyhistragicexperience.我们都被他的悲剧性的经历深深地打动了.touch用作名词的相关短语:getintouchwith与…取得联系keepintouchwith与…保持联系losetouchwith与…失去联系outoftouchwith与…不联系Homework:1.Searchmoreinformationaboutdifferentwaysofgreetingsandsomeuniquecustomsinsomecountries.2.PreparetheReadingpart.
