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广西北部湾中等学校招生2019届英语模拟考试试卷(三)
Different countries have different customs. When you are in different countries, you should follow their customs.
In China, it's impolite to talk when eating dinner. And you're not supposed to start eating first if there are older people at the table.
Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip(付小费). It is usual to tip waiters, taxi drivers and porters who help carry your bags. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount.
In England, make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. It's important to respect lines there. It's a good idea to talk about the weather. It's a favorite subject of conversation with the British.
In Spain, it's a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for dinner. People have dinner very late, and restaurants are not generally open until after 9:00 pm.
In Saudi Arabia (沙特阿拉伯), men kiss one another on the cheek (脸颊). Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheeks. It is polite for you to do the same.
In Japan, people usually give personal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first time. When a person gives you a card, don't put it into your pocket as soon as you get it. The person expects you to read it.
Don't forget to be careful of your body language to express something in conversations. A kind of body language that is acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another.
On National Day, Tom wanted to visit foreign museums, so he went online to look for some information about the museums. Here are the results:
Museum | Place | Introduction |
The Louvre | Paris, France（法国） | The art museum was opened in 1793 in the Louvre Palace. Its famous show, of course, is Leonardo Da Vinci's painting of the Mona Lisa. |
British Museum | London, Britain(英国） | It is one of the world's greatest museums of human history and culture. It was opened on Jan 15, 1753. And now it has about 7 million things, This makes the British Museum one of the biggest museums in the world. |
Egyptian Museum | Cairo, Egypt（埃及） | The Egyptian Museum has at least 120000 shows.There are two main floors in the museum:the first floor and the second floor,On the 1st floor,there is a collection Egyptian ,On the second floor,there are antifacts of ancient Egypt (古埃及). |
Hermitage Museum | Saint Peters-burg, Russia | The museum opened in 1794.It is a museum of art and culture, with a collection of over 3 million shows from all over the world. |
At last, On National Day, he went to the oldest museum. Please guess which museum he went to.
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