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1、2019-2020年高中英语Unit1AlandofdiversityReadingquizII练习新人教版选修8II.Task-basedreading.Americanhabitsandcustoms★SpeakingonthetelephoneAmericansnormallyanswerthetelephonebysimplysaying“Hello.”ThemajorityofAmericanshaveansweringmachinesintheirhomes.Also,themajorityofbusinesseshavevoicemailaccountsfortheiremp
2、loyees.Whenleavingamessage,stateyournameclearlyandleaveatelephonenumberwhereyoucanbereached.Telephonemessagesshouldbebriefandtothepoint.★EatingoutAllrestaurantsinAmericaacceptcashforpayment,andmostalsoacceptcreditcards.AfewrestaurantsalsoacceptATMcardsforpayment.Youwillrarelyfindarestaurantthatacc
3、eptschecks.ManyrestaurantsinAmericahavealicensetoservealcohol.ThedrinkingageinAmericais21.Ifyoulookyoung,bepreparedtoshowproofofyouragewhenorderingalcohol.★TippingAmericanrestaurantsdonotaddaservicechargetothebill.Therefore,itisexpectedthatthecustomerwillleaveatipfortheserver.monpracticeistoleavea
4、tipthatisequalto15%ofthetotalbillforacceptableservice,andabout20%forsuperiorservice.Otherprofessionswheretippingisexpectedincludehairdressers,taxidriversandbartenders(酒吧服务员).Thegeneralruleistotipapproximately15%ofthebill.Inthesituationswherethereisnobill(aswithhotelportersandparkingvalets),thetipm
5、ayrangefrom$1to$5,dependingonthetypeofestablishmentandonhowgoodtheservicewas.★SmokingSmokingisnotasmoninAmericaasinmanyothercountries.Generally,AmericanssmokelessthanEuropeansandmuchlessthanAsians.Smokingisnotallowedinanypublicbuildings,onanypublictransportation,inshops,movietheaters,schools,andof
6、ficebuildings.Theexceptionsarebars,nightclubs,andsomerestaurants.Ifarestaurantdoesallowsmoking,itwillonlybeinanareathatisdesignated(指定)forsmokers.ThelegalsmokingageinAmericais18.FindthecorrectviewsabouttheAmericanhabitsandcustoms.()1.Telephonemessagesshouldbebriefandtothepoint.2.ThedrinkingageinAm
7、ericais18.3.InAmericanrestaurants,youcanleaveatipthatisequalto15%ofthetotalbillatmostforservice.4.Generally,AmericanssmokelessthanEuropeansandmuchlessthanAsians.5.ThelegalsmokingageinAmericais18.
