1.friend1.Doyouhavemanyfriends?Howimportantaretheytoyou?(1)Yes,Ihave.IhaveLotsOffriends,someofthemweremyclassmatesintheschoolandsomewereonlymyschoolmates.Nowadays,someofthemarearoundme,butmostofthemarefarawayfromme.Wecontacteachotherbytelephoneorinternet.(2)Ievencan‟tlivewithoutthem.Whenmeetingsomehappythings,Ineedthemtoshare;whilemeetingsomesorrowthings,Ineedthemtohelpmetorelievemyself.4.Whatkindofpeopledoyouwanttomakefriendswith?Why?(1)I’dliketomakefriendswiththepersonwhoiskind-hearted,sincere,honestandcaring.(2)Akind-heartedpersoniseasiertounderstandingusandtolerateseachothersshortcomings.Sincereandhonestpeopleismorereliable,wecantalkwiththemallmyrealfeelings,andneverafraidofthattheymaybetrayus,wecanbelievethemtotally,sowecancommunicatewitheachotherwell.3whatkindoffrienddoyouwanttomakefriendwith?why?Iwanttomkemanyfriends.there'sabigproblemconfusedmewhatkindoffriendwemake.Asfarasi'mconcerned,astheoldsayinggoes'samethingstogether,samemanjoined',weshouldmakefriendswithsbthathavesamedreamandhavemanytopics.becausethebigdifferencebetweenpeople,it'sdifficulttotalkwithothersandlivetogetherwithdifferents.whenwefacedtroubles,friendscanhelpusgetawayfromthem.wishweallhavemanygoodfriendsandcanbegoodfriendinother'seyes.4.Howdoyoumakefriends?Itisonlybychance.WhenImeetsomepeopleoccasionallyandhavetherightfeelings.Iwillfindsometopicstotalkwithherorhim.IfIfeelcomfortablewhiletalkingwithhimorher,Iwillconsidertocontactwithhimorher;ifnot,Iwon‟ttakeanystepnext.5.Howcanwekeepfriendshipalive?Don’ttrytokeepourfriendshipaliveonlybygifts;Communicatingwiththenregularlytoknowmoreabouttheirconditionsandcaretheirhappinessorsorrows;Sharingourhappinessandsorrowswiththem,keeptheminformedaboutourselves;Rememberingtheimportantdaysinourfriendslife,don’tforgettocallthemonthatdayandsendyourwishestothem.6.Howvaluableisfriendshipinaperson’slife?Friendsareveryimportantinourlife.Afriendwillundoubtedlyhelpusifweareintrouble,andafriendwillpatientlylistentouswhenwetalkaboutourproblems.2culturaldifferents1.Whatdoculturaldifferencesmean?Canyougivesomeexamples?Peoplefromdifferentcountriesspeakdifferentlanguages,keepdifferentvaluesystems,andhavedifferentwaysoflookingatthings.Thesedifferencesaregenerallycalledculturaldifferences.2.Howdopeople’sculturalbackgroundsinfluencetheirwayofthinking?First,culturalbackgroundinfluenceswhatpeopleconsidertobegoodmannersorbadmanners.Second,itinfluenceswhattheyconsidertobepoliteorrude.Third,itinfluenceswhattheyconsidertobeontimeorlate.3.Whatproblemsmaybecausedbyourfailuretorecognizeculturaldifferences?Ononehand,thosewhoareuninformedaboutculturaldifferencesmayhavedifficultycommunicatingwiththeirbusinessassociatesfromothercultures.Ontheotherhand,inabilitytorecognizeculturaldifferencescanmakemutualunderstandingdifficult.4.Howcanfailuretorecognizeculturaldifferenceshinder(阻止)communication?Thosewhoareuninformedaboutculturaldifferencesmayhavedifficultycommunicatingwiththeirbusinessassociatesfromothercultures.5.Howcanwedealwithculturaldifferences?First,wecanavoidunintentionallyoffendingothersbylearningthebasiccharacteristicsofothercultures.Second,don’tnotcriticizeorembarrasspeoplefromotherculturesinpublic.What’smore,understandingcanonlybereachedifwearewillingtotreatpeoplefromothercultureswithrespectandasequals.6.Whatshouldwedobeforevisitingothercountriestoavoidmisunderstanding?Leaningthebasiccharacteristicsofothercountries’cultures/Gettingtoknowafeweverydayphrasesorcommoncustomsofothercultures.7.Commentontheproverb‘doinRomeastheRomansdo.’BydoinginRomeastheRomansdo,youwillbeappreciatedbythelocalpeopleandconsideredtobeapersonwhounderstandsthelocalcustoms.Youwillhaveabetterchanceofbeingacceptedasoneoftheminsteadofbeingtreatedasanoutsider.8.Whatdoes“cultureshock”mean?Cultureshockisapainfulfeelingpeopleexperiencewhentheyencounterentirelydifferentwaysoflifeinanotherculture.Itoftenhappenstopeoplewhohavebeensuddenlytransplanted(迁移)abroad.9.Howcanwecopewithcultureshock?Beforeweenterastrangeculture,wecanlearnaboutitandprepareourselvesforthenewexperience.Whenweareinthenewculture,weshouldmaintainanopenattitudetowardpeopleandthings,andtrytoadjusttothenewenvironment.’tlikeit.4Memory1.Whatismemory?Howdoesitwork?Memoryseemslikeacamerawithcanhelpusrememberwhathappenedandwhatwemeet.Itworksasprocess.whenmeetingtheinformation,itwillstoreitandthenreactsowehaveageneralimpressionandunderstandit.2.Whattechniquesdoyouusetohelprememberthings?Makemymemoryexcited,makesomerelationswithwhatweremember,findsomecommondisciplinesofthethings.3.Howcanweimproveourmemory?Useitnowandthen,haveagoodresttokeepitenergetic,havefullnutritionstomakeitfunctionwell.4.Whatdolong-termmemoryandshort-termmemorymean?Short-termmemorymeanmeansthatweremembersomethingstemporarily.Long-termmemorymeanstheweremembersomethingpermanently.5.Whydoyouthinkthepowertorememberisnecessaryconditionforourexistence?Thememoryistohumanwhatthewateristofish.Itisrelatedtoourstudy,workandlifeTopic7:Addiction1.Whatisaddiction?Whatarethethingspeoplecaneasilygetaddictedto?Anaddictionistheconditionofbeingde