Many times, a Chinese person will refuse a gift two or times before finally accepting it.
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- Which are correct behaviours about gift-receiving etiquette in China? A: The giver should politely continue to offer until the opposite side accept it. B: Usually the custom is to refuse the gift 3 times before accepting it. C: If the recipient did not open your gift, it means that he or she is not interested in it. D: It is regarded as polite to open gifts as soon as they are given to express appreciation.
- How many _________(be) two times five?
- George applied for the position three times ( ) he finally got it.
- If a person fails many times, then he'll be a failure.( )
- It is especially necessary for students to get hold of extensive extralinguistic knowledge, for instance, “ In one country, you always refuse an offer at least three times before accepting ”. Thus you have to understand the country _____ .