Разговорные темы по английскому языку. Яшина Е.А. - 65 стр.

         1. Which of the following would be considered acceptable behaviour in public
         in your country?
         - riding a bicycle along a pedestrian path
         - leaving a tip in a restaurant
         - cleaning your plate with a piece of bread
         - two men kissing each other in greeting
         - wearing a hat/shoes in a religious building
         - arriving 20 minutes latefor a dinner party
         - picking your teeth after a meal
         - keeping your overcoat on in a public building
         - removing your shoes when you enter someone’s home
         - taking someone’s photo without their permission
         - giving up your bus/train seat to an older person

         Listening

         1. Listen to three visitors to various countries talking about habits or customs
         which surprised or shocked them. Fill in the table with the countries they visited
         and the habits or customs they talk about.

                                             Country visited                 Habit/custom
         Speaker 1
         Speaker 2
         Speaker 3

         3. Discuss the habits and customs you have written down with your partner. Are
            they acceptable in your country?


         Unit 9

         THE WORLD AROUND

         Part A

         Towns and cities

         1. Towns can be convenient places to live in because they have many facili-
            ties. Check with a teacher or dictionary if you are not sure what anything
            means. Tick all those which your town, or any town you know has.

         Sports: swimming pool, sports centre, golf course, tennis courts, football pitch,
         skating rink.

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