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 WEEK 3

UNIT 3
BEING POLITE FROM CULTURE TO
CULTURE
 VOCABULARY
1. Manner (n) /ˈmænə(r)/: behaviour that is considered to be polite in a particular society or
culture
2. Appropriately (a) /əˈprəʊpriətli/: in a way that is suitable, acceptable or correct
3. Behavor (n) /bɪˈheɪvjə(r)/: the way that somebody behaves
4. Polite (a) /pəˈlaɪt/: having or showing good manners and respect  impolite (a)  politeness
(n)
5. Embarassment (n) /ɪmˈbærəsmənt/: shy, uncomfortable or guilty feelings
6. Firmly (adv) /ˈfɜːmli/: in a strong or definite way
7. Respect (v) /rɪˈspekt/: a strong feeling of approval of somebody/something because of their
good qualities or achievements
8. Awkward (a) /ˈɔːkwəd/: making you feel embarrassed
9. Conversation (n) /kɒnvəˈseɪʃn/: an informal talk involving a small group of people or only
two
10. Invite (v) /ɪnˈvaɪt/: to ask somebody to come to a social event  invitation
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11. Gesture (n) /ˈdʒestʃə(r)/: a movement that you make with your hands
12. Acceptable (a) /əkˈseptəbl/: agreed or approved of by most people in a society
13. Impression (n) /ɪmˈpreʃn/: an idea, a feeling or an opinion that you get about
somebody/something
14. Etiquette (n) /ˈetɪket/: the formal rules of correct or polite behaviour in society
15. Religion (n) /rɪˈlɪdʒən/: the belief in the existence of a god
16. Custom (n) /ˈkʌstəm/: an accepted way of behaving or of doing things in a society or a
community
17. Mistake (n) /mɪˈsteɪk/: an action or an opinion that is not correct
18. Tradition (n) /trəˈdɪʃn/: a belief, custom or way of doing something that has existed for a
long time
19. Interrupt (v) /ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/: to say or do something that makes somebody stop what they are
saying or doing
20. Typical (a) /ˈtɪpɪkl/; having the usual qualities or features of a particular type of person
READ THE PASSAGE PAGE 53
READ THE PASSAGE PAGE 54
 Activity A, p. 52
a. respect

b. behavior

c. awkward

d. make a good impression

e. firmly

f. manners

g. appropriately

h. gesture
 Activity B, p. 54–55

1. F, Paragraph 1. Polite behavior is often different in different countries.

2. T, Paragraph 3

3. F, Paragraph 4. Personal space is different in different cultures.

4. F, Paragraph 6. Each country has a different definition of being on time.

5. T, Paragraph 7

6. F, Paragraph 8. It is useful to learn about cultural differences.

 Activity C, p. 55

1. b

2. a

3. c

4. b

5. b

6. a
 Activity D, p. 56
Activity D., p. 56

Paragraph
Country or region Topic
number
2 United States, Middle greetings
Eastern countries
4 North America, Middle personal space
East, Latin America
5 United States, China gift-giving
6 Germany, Argentina time
7 Vietnam, United States gestures
 Activity A,B,C, p. 57–58
Activity A., p. 57
Main Idea: There are cultural differences in the way people use personal space.
Detail: In North America, people usually stand about an arm’s length apart during a conversation.
Detail: in some countries in the Middle East and Latin America, people stand closer.

Activity B., p. 57
1. Around the world cultures have different ideas about giving gifts.
2. There are two supporting details: In the United States, if people give you a gift, you should open while
they are with you… In China, you should open a gift after the person is gone.

Activity C., p. 58
1. Another cultural difference is time.
2. In Germany, it is important to arrive on time. In Argentina, polite dinner guests usually come 30 to 60 minutes after
the time of the invitation.
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