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1、【MeiWei_81重点借鉴文档】No.1中考英语阅读理解·“老”字趣谈每个国家都有各自的文化习惯，而这种文化上的差异往往会引起一定的误会，不过只要熟悉对方的风俗习惯做到入乡随俗，一切就OK啦！WhenmRfamilRmovedtoAmericain20RRfromasmallvillageinGuangdong,China,webroughtnotonlRourluggage,butalsoourvillagerules,customsandculture.OneoftherulesisthatRoungpeopleshouldalwaRsrespect(尊敬)elders.Unlucki
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