shake hands 握手
shake handsmeet for the first time 第一次見面
an exchange student 一名交換生
greet sb. the wrong way
以錯誤的方式和某人打招呼
make some mistakes 犯一些錯誤
welcome party 歡迎派對
as soon as 一……就……
hold out my hand 伸出我的手
to one's surprise 令某人驚訝的是
kiss sb. on both sides of sb.'s face親吻某人的臉頰
be relaxed about time時間觀念不強
a little / bit late 有點兒晚
enjoy our time slowly慢慢享受我們的時光
value time 珍惜時間
in our everyday lives在我們的日常生活中
drop by 順便訪問;隨便進入
be on time 守時
after all 畢竟;終歸
get mad 大動肝火;氣憤
avoid heavy traffic 避開擁堵的交通
wear a suit and tie 穿西裝、打領帶
go abroad 出國
clean ... off 把……擦掉
during the winter season 在冬季期間
take off 脫下(衣服);(飛機等)起飛
pack warm clothes 打包暖和的衣服
eastern European countries 東歐國家
table manners 餐桌禮儀
stick your chopsticks into the food把筷子插進食物裡
use your chopsticks to hit an empty bowl用你的筷子敲空碗
point at anyone with your chopsticks用筷子指著任何人
thanks for ... 因……而感謝
host family 寄宿家庭
go out of one's way 特地;格外努力
make ... feel at home使……感到賓至如歸
about one's age 和某人年齡相仿
learn how to behave at the dinner table學習如何在餐桌上表現得體
be different from ... 和……不同
cut up 切碎
have a good school year度過一個愉快的學年
behave properly 舉止得體
have a safe trip 旅途安全
show up 露面;出現
knock on / at the door 敲門
………………………………………….
get used to doing sth. 習慣於做某事
make plans to do sth. / plan to do sth.計劃做某事
be supposed to do sth. 應該做某事
be expected to do sth.被期望 / 要求做某事
keep sb. doing sth. 讓某人一直做某事
make an effort to do sth. 努力做某事
It's no big deal! 沒什麼大不了的!
Mind your manners! 注意你的禮儀!
句型歸納
1. I was supposed to arrive at 7:00, but ...
2. That’s how people in Japan are expected to greet each other.
3. In Switzerland, it’s very important to be on time.
4. If someone invites you to meet him or her at noon, then you’re expected to be there at noon.
5. You wouldn’t believe how quickly my French has improved because of that.
6. I’m very comfortable speaking French now.
7. My biggest challenge is learning how to behave at the dinner table.
8. I don’t find French customs so strange anymore.
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