What are the common structures Americans use to compliment each other? (a) What a …! (e.g. “What a nice hat!”) (b) 1.____________________________________. (Give one structure and one example) When is it appropriate to compliment people in the United States? (a) When they have done something well. (b) 2.___________________________________. 3. What is the appropriate response to a compliment in American culture? 3._________________________________. What cultures are mentioned in the talk to show cross-cultural differeces in how peo
I love your...;I like your ...;I like your hats.;I love your shoes.; # When we like the way that they look.;When we like the way they look.;When we like the way that they look;When we like the way they look # Thank you.;Thank you;thank you # Japanese culture;Japanese culture and American culture; American culture and Japanese culture;Japanese culture. when you compliment on their belongings, they will feel they have to give them to you;
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- [音频]listen to a radio program on compliments in American English. Complete the answers to the following questions according to what you hear.What are the common structures Americans use to compliment each other?(a) What a ...! (e.g. "What a nice hat!")(b) ____________________________________ (Give one structure and one example)
- What is the appropriate response to a compliment in American culture?
- What is the appropriate response to a compliment in American culture? () A: That's all right. B: You are welcome. C: Thank you.
- Are there any differences between Chinese and American cultures in how people compliment each other and how they respond to a compliment?
- What is the shy people’s reaction to compliment?
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What is one possible reason that Americans don’t feel as attached to their surroundings as people from other cultures?
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Different cultures give different styles of response to compliment(赞美), for example, Chinese people are likely to say "Thanks a lot" .
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What is important to remember when you talk about your opinion of other cultures?
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What is one of the purposes of pets in the United States?
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What is one of the cultural differences that might annoy Americans?