1 salad 木须肉 steak what’s different?. 2 salad 木须肉 steak cultural difference
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What’s different?
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salad木须肉
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CulturalDifference
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Planning a Visit to Miami
Charlie
Steve
Paul
Questions before listening?•Who?
•When?
•Where?
•What?
•Why?
•How?
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Planning a Visit to Miami
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Planning a Visit to Planning a Visit to MiamiMiami
Miami Beach is a strip of miles of fine golden sand with emerald waters. People flock to Miami for business, sun, sand, beaches, and entertainment - this place really rocks!
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Planning a Visit to Miami
Charlie
Steve
Paul
Reach agreement?Reach agreement?
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They are talking about how…
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Charlie
Steve
Paul
Planning a Visit to Miami
Flying is too expensive.
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Charlie
Steve
Paul
Planning a Visit to Miami
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Charlie
Steve
Paul
Planning a Visit to Miami
•can’t fall asleep•too uncomfortable
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Charlie
Steve
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Planning a Visit to Miami
•won’t go by bus•seats: too small•Room: not enough for my leg
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Charlie
Steve
Paul
Too old to take on a long trip
Rent a car?
Too expensive
•Share the expense•Won’t cost too much
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Charlie
Steve
Paul
How long?
•On the road•2 or 3 days
Too much time spend in car
•Enough time?•New semester to start
Take turns driving & sleeping
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Charlie
Steve
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A good place:•Very comfortable•Wear casual clothes•Inexpensive•Good food
At home
Terrible!
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What’s in the different Culture?What’s in the different Culture?
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obesehuge size/very fat
pay more for one more seat
false diet/unhealthyjunk food
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They can travel by…They can travel by…
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They can travel by…They can travel by…driving one’s own carrenting a car
Make a reservationTake a shuttle bus to the company at airportPick up the car at the parking lotDrive the car with the help of GPSReturn the car in 5 minutes
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•share the expense
•2 or 3 days on the road
•take turns driving and sleeping
•The new semester is going to start on Jan. 15.
winter vacation (from Christmas to Jan. 10 around)
summer vacation (from the early June or July to early September)
spring break (early March)
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What Friendship Means to What Friendship Means to Americans?Americans?
Listening Task 2
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What What Culture?Culture?•Americans are always talking.
•Silence makes most Americans uncomfortable.•Talk about the weather > encounter a lapse in conversation.
•Americans are friendly to everyone
•Don’t mistake friendliness for friendship.
•Don’t mistake friendliness for physical attraction.•Friendly but not necessary interested in dating you.
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A DialogueA Dialogue
Listening Task 3
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• Be yourself and act naturally.
• Arrive the host’s home on time or a few minutes later.
• Bring a small but not expensive gift.
• Get Americans to talk about themselves, if you don’t know what to say.
What’s cultural?What’s cultural?
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BIG family
FAT food
GREEK lifestyle
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Toula Portokalos is 30, Greek, and works in her family's restaurant, Dancing Zorba's, in Chicago.
Toula met Ian Miller, a high school English teacher;they date secretly for a while before her family finds out.
All her father Gus wants is for her to get married to a nice Greek boy.
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Toula’s family keeps their Greek way of life.
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Toula’s family keeps their Greek way of life.
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When the two cultures encountered, …
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Father’s speech at the reception party
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Melting Pot
Salad Bowl
Mosaic
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Assimilation
segregation in housing and schools
socioeconomic inequality
prejudice
Intermarriage
4 dimension
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4 dimension
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♪ all the ingredients are mixed together.
♪ Yet they never lose their shape, form or identity.
♪ Together, however, the ingredients make up a unity.
♪ They may be covered with the same dressing, but the green vegetables, tomatoes, lettuce and eggs can all be seen for what they are.
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Immigrant populations within the United States are not being blended together in one "pot", but rather they are transforming American Society into a truly multicultural mosaic.
We are fruit!
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learning a foreign language is understanding the cultural difference.