1. Vocabulary

• eating custom – ood-related traditions and trends throughout the world
• stereotype – a generalized belief about a particular category of people
• typical wedding – standard matrimonial event

B. Questions

1. How do you usually greet people in your culture?
2. What should you learn about a foreign country’s culture before visiting it?
3. What are some eating customs in your country? What things are rude?
4. How are important holidays celebrated in your country?
5. Which foreign culture do you find most interesting? What makes it interesting?
6. If a foreign person was coming to your country, what advice would you give them?
7. How are elderly people treated in your culture? Give some examples.
8. When do people give each other gifts in your culture?
9. Are there any stereotypes about your culture that are not true?
10. Is there anything you don’t like about your own culture? What is it?
11. Which country do you think has a strange culture? Why is it strange to you?
12. What happens at a typical wedding or birthday party in your culture?
13. What are the roles of mothers and fathers in your culture?
14. What is a traditional meal in your home country?
15. Would you be able to move overseas and live in a foreign culture for a long time?