阅读下面短文， 在空白处填入一个适当的词， 或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 An old saying goes," When in Rome(罗马), do as the Romans do."I learned the meaning of this when I studied in Russia.
One day I {#blank#}1{#/blank#}( invite) some of my Chinese friends to a famous local restaurant in Moscow. My guests and I were so excited from visiting Red Square {#blank#}2{#/blank#} we talked loudly. We had a warm chat until the waiter told me that we were being too loud. We turned our voices a little {#blank#}3{#/blank#}( low). But this didn't last long. The waiter came over to us two more times with {#blank#}4{#/blank#} same message.
{#blank#}5{#/blank#} bad an impression(印象) we must have left on the local people! In China, it's natural and important for a host {#blank#}6{#/blank#} make) a lively atmosphere(气氛). However, in Russia and western countries, having a meal in a public place means you must keep your voice low. You need to be polite to others.
I felt bad about this. Even though we tried our best, it's very difficult to {#blank#}7{#/blank#} ( quick) develop a new habit.
Russians have {#blank#}8{#/blank#}( they) own special habits. My Russian friend, Andrey always looks around and thinks for a while before leaving home. I asked him {#blank#}9{#/blank#} he did this." Aha," Andrey said," In Russia, people always take about a minute to think about things and plans in the mind before leaving. So they won't leave anything necessary behind."
Finding some {#blank#}10{#/blank#}( different) between cultures is much fun. I'd like to keep my eyes and mind open.
