When you go to another country, you should learn to speak the language. This isn’t something you can do with just a dictionary and a g1. book. Allow me to explain.

Words don’t always have their literal meaning. When I went to Japan for the first time, I knew that Japanese word for “yes” is hai, I went to d2. an important business issue. At the e3. of the meeting, I summarized my plan and asked my Japanese colleague, “Do you agree?” He answered with hai. That night I called my boss and told him that Japanese company was r4. to go ahead with the plan. The next day I had to tell my boss that this wasn’t t5.. It turns out that the Japanese often use hai to mean “I’ve heard you. I understand.”

Gestures are w6. than words. When my plane arrived in Sofia, I was tired. So I was happy that a taxi was right there. “OK?” I asked, o7. the door. The taxi driver moved his head up and down, so I jumped in. “Downtown, please. OK?” I said. The taxi driver nodded again, but n8. happened. Finally, I became a9. and jumped out. Guess what? In Bulgaria moving your head up and down means “No” and s10.your head from side to side means “Yes”.

1.grammar 2.discuss 3.end 4.ready 5.true 6.worse 7.opening 8.nothing 9.angry 10.shaking 【解析】短文介紹了到不同的國(guó)家掌握這個(gè)國(guó)家的語(yǔ)言以及肢體語(yǔ)言的重要性。作者介紹了自己在日本的一段經(jīng)歷。首先單詞并不總是有字面意思,日本人常常用“hai”來(lái)表示“我聽(tīng)...
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