“Tip” is the short form for “To Insure (保證) Promptness (快速) ”. This is ________ people give waiters and waitress money.

A. why                  B. how                  C. when              D. what

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Around the world, people have different ideas about what good manners are.
When you go to restaurants in different parts of the world, it’s  46 to know the right and wrong things to do. For example, in China it’s OK to  47 a lot of noise in a restaurant. In fact, if a restaurant isn’t   48 or lively, you may think there’s something wrong with it. However, in many western countries, restaurants are quiet places. If a table is too loud, other people who are eating there might even  49 to the owner of the restaurant.
Paying the bill    50 also different from country to country. In China, one person usually pays  51 everybody. In western countries, one person pays if he or she is entertaining clients(宴請賓客), but  52 friends eat together, they usually share the cost. This is called “Going Dutch(均攤費(fèi)用)”.Also, when westerners pay the bill, they usually leave some money for the  53 .This is called “l(fā)eaving a tip(小費(fèi))”. Leaving a tip is thought to be polite. In the US, it’s  54 to leave tips of 10%,15%,or 20% of the bill, which is decided by how good the service is. Good waiters can make a lot of money!
The way people eat food is different in the world, but you can  55 the same kind of food in many countries. Chinese and Italian food, for example, are popular all over the world.
【小題1】A. popular           B. difficult              C. important
【小題2】A. cause             B. keep                 C. make
【小題3】A. noisy             B. noise                C. lucky
【小題4】A. shout              B. explain              C. complain
【小題5】A. are               B. is                  C. be
【小題6】A. on                B. for                 C. in
【小題7】A. until               B. when               C. unless
【小題8】A. gatekeeper          B. seller               C. waiter
【小題9】A. terrible             B. common             C. serious
【小題10】A. invent              B. find                C. prefer

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If you are sitting at a table with people you don’t know, it is impolite to smoke without first asking if it will disturb them.
At American restaurants and coffee shops, cold water is usually served before you order. You may find the bread and the butter are free, and if you order coffee, you may get a free refill.
Most cities and towns have no rules about opening and closing time for stores and restaurants, though they usually do make rules for bars. Especially in big cities, stores may be open 24 hours a day.
Servings in restaurants are often large. If you can’t finish the meal but would like to enjoy the food later, ask the waiter or the waitress for a “doggie bag”(剩菜袋). It may have a picture of a dog on it, but everybody knows you are taking the food for yourself.
Tips are not usually added to the check. You should leave a tip of about 15% on the table when you leave. In some restaurants, a waiter or waitress often bring your check on a plate, and you can put your money there. Then the waiter or the waitress brings you your changes.
【小題1】______ is usually served before you order at American restaurants or coffee shops.

A.BreadB.ButterC.CoffeeD.Cold water
【小題2】American people always ______ when servings are too large for them.
A.take the food home for their dogs.
B.leave the food on the table and go away
C.take the food home in doggie bags for themselves.
D.a(chǎn)sk the waiter or the waitress to keep the food for them.
【小題3】If you spend $120 for your meal, you’ll probably leave a tip of _____.
A.$10B.$18C.$30D.$50
【小題4】How can you give tips in America?
A.They are usually added to the check.
B.They are added to the price of the meal.
C.A tip is usually 1/5 of the price of the meal.
D.You can leave them on the table when you leave.
【小題5】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.It’s bad manners to smoke if the people who sit at the same table mind it.
B.At American restaurants and coffee shops, bread, butter and coffee are all free.
C.American people never sit with people they don’t know.
D.Few cities and towns make rules for bars in American.

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Around the world, people have different ideas about what good manners are.
When you go to restaurants in different parts of the world, it’s important to know the right and wrong things to do. (2)For example, in China it’s OK to make a lot of noise in a restaurant. In fact, if a restaurant isn’t noisy and lively, you may think there’s something wrong with it. However, in many Western countries, restaurants are quiet places. If a table is too loud, other people who are eating there will be unhappy.
Paying the bill is also (1)__________ __________ country to country. In China one person usually pays for everyone. In Western countries, if friends eat together, they usually share the cost. This is called “ go Dutch”. Also, when Westerners pay the bill, they usually leave some money for the waiter. This is called “l(fā)eaving a tip(小費(fèi))”. Leaving a tip is thought to be polite.
The way people eat food is different in the world, but you can find the same kinds of food in many countries. Chinese and Italian food, for example, are popular all over the world.
【小題1】 在(1)處填上適當(dāng)?shù)脑~,使句意完整,上下文通順:____________   _____________
【小題2】將(2)句譯成中文:__________________________________.
【小題3】 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題:  
How will other people feel if a table is too loud in Western countries?
_____________________________________________
【小題4】在文中找出 People think it’s polite to leave a tip的同義句:
_______________________________________________
【小題5】在文中找出本文的中心句:____________________________________________

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Around the world, people have different ideas about what good manners are.

When you go to restaurants in different parts of the world, it's  __1___  to know the right and wrong things to do. For example, in China it's OK to  __2__ a lot of noise in a restaurant. In fact, if a restaurant isn't noisy and __3___, you may think there is something wrong with it. However, in many western countries, restaurants are __4___ places. If a table is too loud, other people who are eating there might even __5___ to the owner of the restaurant.

Paying the bill is also different from country to country. In China,one person usually pays for __6__. In western countries, one person pays if he or she is entertaining clients(宴請賓客), but when friends eat together, they usually share the cost. This is called doing Dutch(均攤費(fèi)用). Also, when westerners pay the __7__ , they usually leave some money for the__8___. This is called “Leaving a tip”. Leaving a tip is thought to be polite. In the U.S., it's __9___ to leave tips of 10%, 15%, or 20% of the bill, which is decided by how good the service is. Good waiters can make a lot of money!

The food people eat is different in the world, but you can find the same kind of food in many countries. Chinese and Italian food, for example, are __10__ all over the world.

1.                A.popular        B.difficult         C.important D.enjoyable

 

2.                A.cause          B.keep           C.stop D.make

 

3.                A.lively          B.dangerous       C.lucky D.polite

 

4.                A.noisy          B.quiet           C.busy D.clean

 

5.                A.shout          B.explain         C.complain  D.a(chǎn)sk

 

6.                A.everybody      B.nobody         C.somebody D.none

 

7.                A.bill            B.waiter          C.visitors   D.food

 

8.                A.gatekeeper      B.seller          C.waiter    D.visitor

 

9.                A.terrible         B.common        C.serious   D.unusual

 

10.               A.different       B.popular        C.expensive D.cheap

 

 

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Around the world, people have different ideas about what good manners are.

     When you go to restaurants in different parts of the world, it’s important to know the right and wrong things to do. (2)For example, in China it’s OK to make a lot of noise in a restaurant. In fact, if a restaurant isn’t noisy and lively, you may think there’s something wrong with it. However, in many Western countries, restaurants are quiet places. If a table is too loud, other people who are eating there will be unhappy.

     Paying the bill is also  (1)__________ __________ country to country. In China one person usually pays for everyone. In Western countries, if friends eat together, they usually share the cost. This is called “ go Dutch”. Also, when Westerners pay the bill, they usually leave some money for the waiter. This is called “l(fā)eaving a tip(小費(fèi))”. Leaving a tip is thought to be polite.

     The way people eat food is different in the world, but you can find the same kinds of food in many countries. Chinese and Italian food, for example , are popular all over the world.

1.在(1)處填上適當(dāng)?shù)脑~,使句意完整,上下文通順:____________ _____________

2.將(2)句譯成中文:__________________________________.

3.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題:  

 How will other people feel if a table is too loud in Western countries?

   _____________________________________________

4.在文中找出 People think it’s polite to leave a tip的同義句:

  _______________________________________________

5.在文中找出本文的中心句:____________________________________________

 

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