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2. She never ___ on others for support
3. As one grows older you ___ experience
4. It is ___ to my thoughts
5. His illness ___ a grave character
6. ___ made him look pale & thin.
7. The Australians claimed their ___ worked harder than the British.
8. He ___ tasks to each of us.
3. Can you explain the implication of the word broad-minded? Give the instances of the compound words with the 2nd element – minded. Use a dictionary if necessary.
Translate the following sentences from Ukrainian into English.
1. Коли я кивну головою, це буде тобі натяком перервати зустріч.
2. Ми повинні визнати його невинним доти, доки не доведена його провина.
3. Він ніколи не сподівався на допомогу своїх співвітчизників.
4. Справа приймає інший оберт.
5. Він завжди гарчить із приводу погоди.
6. Чому ти завжди припускаєш гірше?
7. Він не міг завоювати їхню довіру.
Writing
Write an opinion essay:
“What is a very important skill a person should learn in order to overcome culture shock? Choose one skill to use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.”
Make use of the following phrases: in my personal opinion; to my mind; it would be more reasonable to...; on the one hand,... on the other hand; I could be wrong but I think; personally I feel that; my concern is..,; this is what I think; it would be better; I suggest; I've got a suggestion; I've got a better idea; now, if you don't mind.
UNIT 3
SYMPTOMS OF CULTURE SHOCK
Functions practised: stating and justifying opinions, clarifying, giving reasons.
Vocabulary Area: adjustment, affect, affront, associate, attribute, avoidance, awareness, censure, discern, disgruntled, ethnocentrism, excessive, hostile, ingratiation, longing, milieu, outright refusal, preliminary, ridicule, to the extent that, transmit.
READING AND SPEAKING
Pre-reading
A. Work in groups and discuss the following questions.
1. Is it possible to shorten the duration of culture shock or minimize its impact?
2. In changing cultures, does the newcomer inevitably change his own status?
3. Why do some people experience hostility to the new environment?
b. Match the words with their explanations below.
1. ethnocentrism
2. milieu
3. preliminary
4. ingratiation
5. affront
a. occurring before or in preparation; introductory
b. gaining favor or favorable acceptance by deliberate effort
c. a deliberate insult
d. belief in the intrinsic superiority of the nation, culture, or group to which one belongs, often accompanied by feelings of dislike and contempt for other groups
e. surroundings, location, or setting
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