Chapter3 Culture DiversityUnit3FestivalsSection1PassageStudySection2ConversationStudy
Section 1 Passage Study Section 2 Conversation Study Chapter 3 Culture Diversity Unit 3 Festivals
Section1PassageStudyNon-verbal Communication in Different CulturesI.NewWordsandExpressionsll.UnderstandingtothePassageIll.Exercises
Section 1 Passage Study ■ I. New Words and Expressions ■ II. Understanding to the Passage ■ III. Exercises Non-verbal Communication in Different Cultures
I.NewWordsandExpressions1.offend[a'fend]v.得罪，冒犯e.g.Icannotaffordto offend him.我惹不起他。e.g.Inthegreat effort not to offend, weendup saying nothing为了尽量不冒犯人，我们最终什么也没说。2.innate[r'nert]adj.天生的，与生俱来的e.g.Knowledgeisacquired, notinnate知识是后天获得的，不是先天就有的。eg.Correct ideas are not innate in themind,but come from social practice正确的思想不是头脑中先天固有的，而是来源于社会实践
1. offend [ə'fend] v. 得罪，冒犯 e.g. I cannot afford to offend him. 我惹不起他。 e.g. In the great effort not to offend, we end up saying nothing. 为了尽量不冒犯人，我们最终什么也没说。 2. innate [ɪˈneɪt] adj. 天生的，与生俱来的 e.g. Knowledge is acquired, not innate. 知识是后天获得的，不是先天就有的。 eg. Correct ideas are not innate in the mind, but come from social practice. 正确的思想不是头脑中先天固有的，而是来源于社会实践。 I. New Words and Expressions
I.NewWordsandExpressions3.universalLju:nr'v3:sal]adj.普遍的，全体的，全世界的，共同的gone.g.Smileisauniversal language微笑是全世界通用的语言。e.g.Shaking your head for'No'is not universal.以摇头表示“不”，并非放诸四海而皆准。4.attentive[a'tentrv]adj.注意的，专心的，留心的e.g.The hotel staff are friendlyand attentive.旅馆人员友好而且照顾周到
3. universal [‚juːnɪ'vɜːsəl] adj. 普遍的，全体的，全世界的，共同的gon e.g. Smile is a universal language. 微笑是全世界通用的语言。 e.g. Shaking your head for 'No' is not universal. 以摇头表示“不”，并非放诸四海而皆准。 4. attentive [əˈtentɪv] adj. 注意的，专心的，留心的 e.g. The hotel staff are friendly and attentive. 旅馆人员友好而且照顾周到。 I. New Words and Expressions
I.NewWordsandExpressions5.confidence[kpnfidans]n.自信心，把握e.g.Praise is a great confidence booster.表扬是一个很好的自信提升剂。e.g.Confidenceisthekeytosuccess.信心是成功的关键。6.gaze[geiz]n.（常指无意识的）凝视、町着看e.g.Shefelt increasinglyuncomfortableunderthewoman'ssteadygaze.她在那女人目不转晴的凝视下感到愈发不舒服。e.g.Imethis steadygaze.我迎向他凝视的目光
5. confidence [ˈkɒnfɪdəns] n. 自信心，把握 e.g. Praise is a great confidence booster. 表扬是一个很好的自信提升剂。 e.g. Confidence is the key to success. 信心是成功的关键。 6. gaze [geɪz] n.（常指无意识的）凝视、盯着看 e.g. She felt increasingly uncomfortable under the woman's steady gaze. 她在那女人目不转睛的凝视下感到愈发不舒服。 e.g. I met his steady gaze. 我迎向他凝视的目光。 I. New Words and Expressions
I.NewWordsandExpressions7.staring'stearin]n.町着看e.g.Alice stood staring intothe distance.艾丽斯站着凝视远方e.g.Hewas staring at herwith coldeyes.他用冷漠的眼光町着她。8.interpret[rn't3:prit]v.把...理解（解释）为e.g.She couldn't speakmuch Englishsoherchildrenhadto interpretforher她讲不了几句英语，所以她的孩子们得给她翻译。e.g.Wouldyoulikemetointerpretforyou?要不要我来帮你翻译？
7. staring ['steərɪŋ] n. 盯着看 e.g. Alice stood staring into the distance. 艾丽斯站着凝视远方 e.g. He was staring at her with cold eyes. 他用冷漠的眼光盯着她。 8. interpret [ɪn'tɜːprɪt] v. 把.理解（解释）为 e.g. She couldn't speak much English so her children had to interpret for her. 她讲不了几句英语，所以她的孩子们得给她翻译。 e.g. Would you like me to interpret for you? 要不要我来帮你翻译？ I. New Words and Expressions
I.NewWordsandExpressions9.vulgarism【valgarizam】n.粗词语，俗语e.g. In someinhabited areas in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, there have beenalot of ballads,proverbsandvulgarismwiththecontentof marriage.在宁夏一些回族聚居区，流传着许多包含婚姻内容的歌谣、谚语、俗语。10.insulting[rn'saltin]adj.悔辱的，有冒犯性的，无礼的e.g.Shewasreallyinsultingtome.她对我实在粗鲁无礼。e.g.What you just said is very insultingand ignorant.你刚才说的话很无礼也很无知
9. vulgarism [ˈvʌlɡərɪzəm] n. 粗鄙词语，俗语 e.g. In some inhabited areas in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, there have been a lot of ballads, proverbs and vulgarism with the content of marriage. 在宁夏一些回族聚居区，流传着许多包含婚姻内容的歌谣、谚语、俗语。 10. insulting [ɪn'sʌltɪŋ] adj. 侮辱的，有冒犯性的，无礼的 e.g. She was really insulting to me. 她对我实在粗鲁无礼。 e.g. What you just said is very insulting and ignorant. 你刚才说的话很无礼也很无知。 I. New Words and Expressions
I.NewWordsand ExpressionsIlmockery[mpkari]n.嘲笑，愚弄e.g. Was there a glint of mockery in his eyes?他的眼里是不是有一丝嘲讽？e.g.Shecouldn'tstandanymoreoftheirmockery.她再也无法忍受他们的愚弄了。12.conservative[,kpnsa'vertiv]】adj.保守的，守旧的e.g.Herstyleofdresswasneverconservative.她的服装式样一点儿也不保守。e.g.Ithinkthisissimplybecausepeoplearenaturallyconservativeanddonotlikechange我认为这仅仅是因为人们天生保守，不喜欢改变
11. mockery [ˈmɒkəri] n. 嘲笑，愚弄 e.g. Was there a glint of mockery in his eyes? 他的眼里是不是有一丝嘲讽？ e.g. She couldn't stand any more of their mockery. 她再也无法忍受他们的愚弄了。 12. conservative [ˌkɒnsəˈveɪtiv] adj. 保守的，守旧的 e.g. Her style of dress was never conservative. 她的服装式样一点儿也不保守。 e.g. I think this is simply because people are naturally conservative and do not like change. 我认为这仅仅是因为人们天生保守，不喜欢改变。 I. New Words and Expressions
I.NewWordsandExpressionsI3.slouch[slautv.没精打采地站（或坐、走）；低头垂肩地站（或坐、走）e.g.Trynottoslouchwhenyouaresittingdown.你坐下时尽量不要无精打采。14counterpart【kauntapa:t】n.职位（或作用）相当的人；对应的事物e.g.Wheat iscorn'scounterpartasthestarchsourceofchoice intheEu.在欧盟，小麦是玉米的替代品，是淀粉来源的选择
13. slouch [slaʊtʃ] v. 没精打采地站（或坐、走）；低头垂肩地站（或坐、走） e.g. Try not to slouch when you are sitting down. 你坐下时尽量不要无精打采。 14. counterpart ['kaʊntəpɑːt] n. 职位（或作用）相当的人；对应的事物 e.g. Wheat is corn's counterpart as the starch source of choice in the EU. 在欧盟，小麦是玉米的替代品，是淀粉来源的选择。 I. New Words and Expressions
I.NewWordsandExpressions15.shallow[aelau]adj.肤浅的，浅薄的e.g.His work has been criticized for being imitativeand shallow.他的作品被批评为抄袭而且肤浅。He's a shallow,disagreeableman.他是个浅薄、不友好的人。16.constitute["kpnstitju:t]v.组织，构成e.g.Fourquartsconstituteagallon四夸脱构成一加仑。e.g.Femaleworkersconstitutethemajorityofthelabourforce.女性雇员占劳动力的多数
15. shallow ['ʃæləʊ] adj. 肤浅的，浅薄的 e.g. His work has been criticized for being imitative and shallow. 他的作品被批评为抄袭而且肤浅。 He's a shallow, disagreeable man. 他是个浅薄、不友好的人。 16. constitute ['kɒnstɪtjuːt] v. 组织，构成 e.g. Four quarts constitute a gallon. 四夸脱构成一加仑。 e.g. Female workers constitute the majority of the labour force. 女性雇员占劳动力的多数 I. New Words and Expressions