江苏省常州市西夏墅中学高中英语 Unit3 Understanding each other Welcome to the unit 牛津译林版选修

1、( (模块六模块六 高二上学期高二上学期) )Welcome to the Unit课件描述：课件描述： 本课件通过本课件通过Quiz、阅读和生动的、阅读和生动的图画来描述不同的问候方式以及文图画来描述不同的问候方式以及文化差异的概念，增强直观性，为该化差异的概念，增强直观性，为该板块设置了丰富而生动的语言情景，板块设置了丰富而生动的语言情景，从而扩大课堂容量。从而扩大课堂容量。Do you want to know more?NoYesNoYesYesNoNoCan you match the ways of greeting with the countries?Netherlands p

2、utting their hands together and bowing slightlyThailand kissing each other on one cheek and then the other greeting each other by touching nosesSouth America hugging each otherThe Middle East Read the passage to do T or F questions: 1. Greetings are meant to show friendship and respect. 2. Possibly

3、the most unusual way for people to greet each other is to put ones hands together at the chest. 3. Handshake was first used in the Middle Ages. 4. In the United States, people shake hands when they meet important people. 5. The Europeans shake hands gently.TFTTT When it comes to the first impression

4、, a proper greeting is of the utmost importance.Before you group together all English-speaking people, remember there are manydifferences greeting manners between Various countries. For example, Americans like a strong handshake that shows respect,as well as a simple greeting, ie. Hello, nice short

5、readingWhat do Americans/the British/Australians like doing to show respect? to meet you. Or Hi, my name is John. On the contrary, the British prefer a brief but firm handshake associated with a formal greeting such as Good morning, Mr Blair. How are you?. Australians also differ with people commonl

6、y preferring a simple Gday (Good day) in casual situations. Whether you are introducing yourself to others or seeing an old friend, it is important to use the proper greeting according to the different cultures and situations.DiscussionAs a Chinese, if you are not familiar with greetings from other countries, what might happen?Maybe we would feel embarrassed;