WW year 1 Unit 8.2 Culture shock

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

After today's lesson, you will...

...know in which country you can smack and slurp all 

   you want. 

...know what to bring when you visit an Egyptian 

   friend.

...know when to use have to/don't have to/ mustn't 

   to talk about our own culture.

Watch the following video.

Write down:

What are the cultural differences between the UK, Japan, Kazachstan & Egypt...

Now, discuss with your neighbour...

What did you write down about the cultural differences between the UK, Japan, Kazachstan & Egypt?

In Japan you don't have to eat with your mouth closed, slurping and smacking shows you're enjoying the food. 

In the UK, you have to use a knife and fork, eating with your hands is considered rude. 

In Kazachstan, you mustn't leave any bread on your plate, because bread is important.  

In Egypt, you have to use your right hand when you give someone a present. 

Go to: SB page 96, to read about cultural differences between China, USA, Spain & Britian. 

Go to: SB page 96, now look at part B. Choose the correct options to complete the text about cultural differences.

Now see, if you can work out what the cultural differences are between Japan, France, Germany, Austria, Egypt and Singapore. 

Do: 

SB page 96, exercise 4 + 5

Finished?:

Think of Dutch cultural rules...which things you have to, don't have to and mustn't do in the Netherlands.

Think about visiting, eating, greeting and so on. 

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Talk to each other about which things you have to, don't have to and mustn't do in the Netherlands...

Think about visiting, eating, greeting and so on. 

Homework

Do:

WW online Unit 8.2

Study:

Vocab Unit 7 + 9