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NAME: ______________________ DATE: _______________________

Extra Reading Comprehension Activities


(Unit 1, page 8)

COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
A. What country is it? Circle the letter of the country for which the statements are
true.
1. In this country, people use an index finger to indicate the number “one.”
a. United States b. Germany c. Japan

2. In this country, people indicate the numbers 1–10 on one hand.


a. Canada b. Greece c. China

3. In this country, people gesture with the palm up to say “goodbye.”


a. United States b. Italy c. Thailand

4. In this country, gesturing with the palm up is considered rude.


a. United States b. Italy c. Thailand

5. In this country, it is rude to do the “thumbs-up” sign.


a. Australia b. Spain c. China

CRITICAL THINKING
B. GROUP WORK. Discuss what could happen if you give a North American a light,
short handshake. What about if you give a firm handshake to someone from a
country where it isn’t normal?

Top Notch 2, Third Edition Unit 1


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