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A Listen to two people talk about proverbs. Match the things in the proverbs with the topics.
Write the letters. There is one extra topic.
1. carrots _____ a. different tastes
2. a rabbit _____ b. telling the truth
3. paper _____ c. being shy
4. a bridge _____ d. untrustworthy people
e. protecting or defending yourself
B Look at the cultural rules in the United States. Write the expressions from the box that have the same
meaning as the underlined phrases. There is one extra expression.
bargain keep your voice down stand too close walk around barefoot
cut in line show affection tip
C Match the statements about customs or traditions with the responses. Write the letters. Then complete
the questions with the simple present passive. There is one extra response.
Question/Example:
It looks delicious. How ______________
is it prepared (prepare)?
1. Noruz is an important traditional a. They’re beautiful. When ______________
holiday in Iran. _____ (wear)?
2. Cricket is a popular sport in England. _____ b. ______________ (make) by hand?
3. These are hanbok. They’re traditional c. Yeah, I’ve heard of it. But where ______________
dresses from Korea. _____ (play)?
4. The Marseillaise is the national anthem d. What side dishes ______________ (serve)
in France. _____ with it?
5. Roast turkey is usually served on Thanksgiving e. That’s interesting. When ______________
in Canada and the U.S. _____ ______________ (celebrate)?
6. They still make cuckoo clocks in the Black f. ______________ (sing) on important holidays?
Forest in Germany. _____ g. ______________ (send) at a special time of year?
E Complete the conversations. Choose the best statement from the box. Add an expression to make the statement
more direct. There is one extra statement.
2. A What would you take with you if 4. A What would you want to find out about
you moved to another country? a new place before moving there?
B ____________________________________ B ____________________________________