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Unit 2: Cultural diversity

Unit 2: Cultural diversity . Reading. Warm up. Guessing game. Look at the pictures following and guess where people come from. How do you know where they come from?. Their clothes. Do their clothes reflect their cultures?. Yes. Do different countries have the same culture?. no.

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Unit 2: Cultural diversity

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  1. Unit 2: Cultural diversity Reading

  2. Warm up

  3. Guessing game • Look at the pictures following and guess where people come from

  4. How do you know where they come from? Their clothes

  5. Do their clothes reflect their cultures? Yes

  6. Do different countries have the same culture? no yes

  7. Different countries have different cultures

  8. Before reading

  9. Vocabulary • bride (n) • groom (n) • confide (v) • contractual (a) • counterpart (n) • determine (v) • maintain (v) • precede (v) • sacrifice(v) • partnership (n)

  10. Vocabulary groom bride

  11. Vocabulary • confide (v): to tell sb secrets and personal information that you do not want the other people to know confide in sb confide st to sb

  12. Vocabulary • contractual (a) :thoả thuận • counterpart (n) :bên tương ứng đối tác • determine (v) : xác định • maintain (v) : giữ, duy trì • precede (v) :đến trước, đi trước • sacrifice (v) : Hi sinh

  13. Question Do Americans and Asians have the same idea about love and mariage?

  14. While reading

  15. Read the passage and answer the questions below: • What is “contractual” marriage? • How many values are there in the summary of the survey? • Don’t Americans believe in “ romantic” marriage? • Is it wise for Indian men to confide in their wives? • According to Americans, what should a wife do after marriage? • What do most Asian students refuse to accept? • Why do American wife trust her husband? • What can we infer from the values in the survey?

  16. Answer • What is “contractual” marriage? The marriage which parents of the bride and the groom decide • How many values are there in the summary of survey? 4 values( physical attractiveness, confiding, partnership of equals, and trust built on love)

  17. Answer • Don’t Americans believe in “romantic” marriage? Yes, they do • Is it wise for Indian men to confide in their wives? No, it isn’t

  18. Answer • According to Americans, what should a wife do after marriage? Maintain her beauty and appearance • What do most Asian students refuse to accept? Marriage is a partnership of equals

  19. Answer • Why do American wife trust her husband? Because he loves her not because he has to • What can we infer from the values in the survey? Asians are not as romantic as their American counterparts.

  20. After reading

  21. Write a summary about 150 words of the passage

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