Question

Traveling to all countries of the world gets easier and easier, but how well do we know and u________ each other? Here is a simple test. Imagine(设想) you will hold a m________ at four o’clock, what time should you e________ your foreign business friends to come? If they are German, they will a________ on time. If they are American, they’ll probably be fifteen minutes early. If they are British, they’ll be fifteen minutes late.

The British seemed to think since the English l________ was widely used in the world, what they did was certain to be widely understood. Very soon they f________ they were completely(完全地) wrong. For e________, the British are happy to have a business lunch and discuss business matters with a drink during the meal; the Japanese p________ not to work while eating. Lunch is a time for them to relax and get to know e_________other, and they don’t drink at lunch. The Germans like to talk about business b________ dinner; the French like to eat first and talk afterwards. They have to be well fed and watered before they discuss anything.

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Answer 1