跨文化交际课件 Unit4.ppt

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1、Activity1:InvitingWhenspousesshouldbeincludedininvitationsdifferbetweenChinaandWest.Generallyspeakingforanymealtakingplaceintheevening,rangingfromthosegivenatsomeone’shomethroughtodiningouttogetherorattendingformalbanquets,bothhusbandandwifewillbeincluded

2、.一般来说，请客都是吃晚饭，形式很多种，家庭邀请，或是一起去外面吃饭，抑或参加正式的宴会。而且，被邀请的都是夫妻双方。Whataboutmid-daymeals?Thisisnotexpectedinthecaseofmid-daymeals,probablybecausecouplesoftenworkindifferentplacesandsomejobsinvolvetakinga‘workinglunch’withclientsorcolleagues.吃午饭时，被邀请的一般不会是夫妻双方，因为夫

3、妻双方大部分不是在同一个地方工作，并且，有些工作会提供工作餐，可以和同事同僚们共享。InChina,itisquitecommonforonlythehusbandorwifetobeinvitedtoameal,eitherinworkunitsorbetweenfriends,andneitherhusbandorwifewillfeeloffendedifoneofthemisnotinvited.在中国，被邀请的只是夫妻中的一方，不论他们是否在同一个工作单位，而且，夫妻双方不会因为某一方未被邀请而

4、感到有所冒犯。Activity2:Footingthebill早在15世纪，人们便开始使用“footthebill”这个短语，但当时指的是把所有的帐目加起来算出总金额，然后写在帐单的底部（footofbilloraccount），foot的意思相当于bottom。很显然，这是店家的工作，没消费者什么事。但是到了19世纪，则轮到消费者"footthebill"了，因为这个短语已经变成了“付帐，买单”的意思。这种用法一直沿用到现在。1.Culturalcustom2.Culturalcustom3.Idiom

5、Hotelguestscanpaymealsby_____________.signingthebillTheysignthebillatthe_______or___________.bottomthefootTofootthebillmeans_________________.topayforsomethingDiningoutwithfriendsChinaEnglandcommonwayofsettingthebillhostpaystopayforoneselfimpliesmeannesse

6、xpectationsnoneedtoteturnfavoursharethecostequalitybetweenfriendsshouldreturnfavour1.goDutchSharethecostofthemealequallybetweenfriends.2.pooltheirmoneyPuttogethertherightamountofmoneytopaybill.3.pickthebillGrabthebilltopay.4.buyhisroundAskeveryonewhatthey

7、wouldlikeandthengotothebartogetthedrinks.Activity3:GiftsGivingVariesAmongDifferentCultures1.China2.AmericaChinaRemember:●Generally,therecipientmaygraciouslyrefusethepresentwhenfirstoffered.●Iftherecipientdidnotopenyourgift,itdoesnotmeanthatheorsheisnotin

8、terestedinit.●Youhadbettermakeyourgiftselectedfromalocalstore.ChineseNewYearMoneymaybegiveninaredenvelope.Itisusuallyevenamount,usinganevennumberofnewbills.Thegiftisofferedusingbothhandsandmustbegift-wrapped.Officia