Unit 5 Youre supposed to shake hands Section A1bListen and check your answers in 1a.Yoshi: What are people supposed to do when they meet in your country, Rodrigo?Rodrigo: Do you mean when people meet for the first time?Yoshi: Yeah.Rodrigo: In Mexico, we shake hands.Yoshi: What about in Brazil, Celia?Celia: Well, in Brazil, people sometimes kiss. How about in Japan, Yoshi? What are people expected to do when they meet for the first time?Yoshi: We bow.Kim: And in Korea we also bow.Mike: Well, I guess in most Western countries we shake hands.2aMaria is an exchange student. Last night she had dinner at an American friends house. Listen and check （） the mistakes Maria made.Daisy: Hi, Maria. How was Pauls party?Maria: Oh, Daisy, it was terrible.Daisy: It was?Maria: Uh-huh.Daisy: What happened?Maria: Well, I was supposed to arrive at 7:00, but I arrived at 8:00.Daisy: Oh, so you were late.Maria: Yeah, but in my country, its different. When youre invited for 7:00, youre expected to come later! Its considered strange to turn up on time.Daisy: I see.Maria: Then when I met Pauls mom, I kissed her.Daisy: Ohyou were supposed to shake hands instead.Maria: Thats right. And I wore a fancy dress.Daisy: Whats wrong with that?Maria: Well, it turned out that it was an outdoor party, Daisy. Everyone else was in a T-shirt and jeans.Daisy: I guess next time you should ask what youre supposed to wear.2bListen again. Fill in the blanks.Daisy: Hi, Maria. How was Pauls party?Maria: Oh, Daisy, it was terrible.Daisy: It was?Maria: Uh-huh.Daisy: What happened?Maria: Well, I was supposed to arrive at 7:00, but I arrived at 8:00.Daisy: Oh, so you were late.Maria: Yeah, but in my country, its different. When youre invited for 7:00, youre expected to come later! Its considered strange to turn up on time.Daisy: I see.Maria: Then when I met Pauls mom, I kissed her.Daisy: Ohyou were supposed to shake hands instead.Maria: Thats right. And I wore a fancy dress.Daisy: Whats wrong with that?Maria: Well, it turned out that it was an outdoor party, Daisy. Everyone else was in a T-shirt and jeans.Daisy: I guess next time you should ask what youre supposed to wear. Section B1bSteve is going to China to study. His friend Yang Ming is telling him about the table manners in China. Listen and number the pictures in the order you hear them.Yang Ming: You must be excited about leaving for China tomorrow, Steve!Steve: Yeah, but Im a little nervous, too.Yang Ming: Why?Steve: Well, for one thing, I dont know how to use chopsticks very welland I dont know how to behave at the dinner table.Yang Ming: Oh, I see. Well, one important thing is that youre not supposed to start eating first if there are older people at the table.Steve: Thats interesting. In the United States, it doesnt matter.Yang Ming: Yeah, I know. Its also impolite to stick your chopsticks into your food. You shouldnt point at anyone with your chopsticks, either.Steve: Oh, OK.Yang Ming: Oh, and theres one more thing you need to know. Youre not supposed to talk when youre eating dinner. Only parents are expected to talk at the dinner table. Children are not allowed to speak.Steve: Wow! Thatsthats unusual!Yang Ming: Haha, Im just kidding!1cListen again. Match these sentence parts.Yang Ming: You must be excited about leaving for China tomorrow, Steve!Steve: Yeah, but Im a little nervous, too.Yang Ming: Why?Steve: Well, for one thing, I dont know how to use chopsticks very welland I dont know how to behave at the dinner table.Yang Ming: Oh, I see. Well, one important thing is that youre not supposed to start eating first if there are older people at the table.Steve: Thats interesting. In the United States, it doesnt matter.Yang Ming: Yeah, I know. Its also impolite to stick your chopsticks into your food. You shouldnt point at anyone with your chopsticks, either.Steve: Oh, OK.Yang Ming: Oh, and theres one more thing you need to know. Youre not supposed to talk when youre eating dinner. Only parents are expected to talk at the dinner table. Children are not allowed to speak.Steve: Wow! Thatsthats unusual!Yang Ming: Haha, Im just kidding!3