設題:(1)テキストの第一章“The Americans”から第六章“The Chinese”までを読んで、それぞれの内容に関する自分の意見を日本語で述べなさい。(2)次の設問にテキストの内容にそって英語で答えなさい。 1.Why are Americans sure that everybody likes them? 2.What is the reason why the Englishman cannot tell anyone that he is superior to the citizen of any other country? 3.Why do many children nap for three hours in the afternoon in Italy? 4.Why is Switzerland the only nation to out-German the Germans? 5.How are Chinese restaurants different from Western restaurants?
テキスト:People are funny : looking at national characteristics、マクラミン・ランゲージハウス
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1) It is the most reliable computer ever made.
2) My responsibilities range over the entire operation of..., so I am
constantly occupied.
3) I think you’ve improved a great deal.
4) Can you hold it a bit closer?
5) By the way, do you mind if I ask you a personal question?
6) Forgive me for being so inquisitive, but …
7) Perhaps I’m projecting my own concern about them, but I find them
difficult to put out of my mind.
8) I feel much better now. I really do.
9) I honestly think you ought to sit down calmly, take a stress pill and think
things over.
10) The 4 million year-old black monolith remains completely inert.
11) It’s brand new.
12) I saw it on a rerun.
13) With Marty’s parents out of town, don’t you think he ought to spend
the night?
14) Dad almost killed him with the car.
15) He’s an idiot. Comes from upbringing.