when traveling, it’s important to learn about the customs and etiquette of the global village.

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1、Whentraveling,it’simportanttolearnaboutthecustomsandetiquetteoftheglobalvillage.　　Whentraveling,it’simportanttolearnaboutthecustomsandetiquetteoftheglobalvillage.Whatweconsiderpolitebehaviorathomeisn’talwaysacceptedoutsideourborders.　　●EtiquetteofGiftGiving　　Giftgivi

2、ngshouldbeahappy,positiveexperience.WhenselectingapresentforsomeoneinNetherlands,don’tpurchasefancykitchenknivesorscissors.Givingsharp,pointyobjectsasgiftsisconsideredunlucky.BecarefulwhenpresentingflowerstoafriendorabusinesspartnerinRussia.Yellowbloomssuggestcheator

3、arelationshipbreakup.Traditionally,redcarnationsareplacedonthetombsofthedead.WritingcardsornoteswhilevisitingSouthKorea,bemindfulofyourpen’sinkcolor.Writingaperson’snameinredinktraditionallysuggeststhatthepersonhaspassedaway－animportantpointtorememberwhengivingabirth

4、daycard.　　●EatingCustoms　　Beingearlyorontimeisviewedasbeingrude,tooeagerorevengreedyinVenezuela.Ifyouareinvitedtosomeone’shomeforameal,it’srecommendedthatyouarrive10minuteslaterthantherequestedtime.WhenhavingamealinEgypt,don’tusethesaltshaker(盐瓶).It’sinsultingtoyourh

5、osttospreadsaltonyourfood,whichmeansthatyoufindthemealterrible.Japanisaverypolitenation,andtheirfondnessforetiquetteextendstotheuseofchopsticks.AccordingtoJapanesecustom,ifyou’reinthemiddleofeating,usetheoppositeendofyourchopstickstosecurefoodfromasharedplate.Whendoi

6、ngbusinessinTurkey,it’sthecustomforyourhosttopayforyourmeal.Requeststosplitthebillwon’tbeaccepted.Ifyouwouldliketopayyourfairshare,Turksrecommendinvitingyourhosttoafollow-upmeal.　　1.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?　　A.Givingafancykitchenknifetoafriendf

7、romRussiaisagoodchoice.　　B.YoucanuseblueinktowritenotestoyourfriendfromSouthKorea.　　C.DiningwithJapanese,onecanuseeitherendofthechopstickstogetfoodfromsharedplates.　　D.Invitedtoameal,oneshouldarriveearliertoshowrespectforthehost.　　2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“insultin

8、g”inParagraph3referto?　　A.Respectful.B.Challenging.C.Indifferent.D.Offensive.　　3.Whereisthispassageprobablyfrom?　　A.Anewsreport.B.A