Listening – Cultural diversity
Listen to the conversation by pressing the audio and fill in the gap.
I’m really interested in (1)
other countries. I don’t know why, but I always think other cultures are more interesting (2)
culture. Every time I travel, I learn wonderful, strange, amazing and interesting things (3)
cultures. One of the biggest surprises I had was when I went to the USA as a child. I’m English (4)
Americans had the same culture as me. When I went to America I understood Americans and Brits very different people. Understanding the culture (5)
is very important. It helps us all (6)
. If everyone really tried (8)
other cultures, the world (9)
more peaceful place. The world is becoming smaller, so I think (10)
happening.
I’m really interested in (1)
other countries. I don’t know why, but I always think other cultures are more interesting (2)
culture. Every time I travel, I learn wonderful, strange, amazing and interesting things (3)
cultures. One of the biggest surprises I had was when I went to the USA as a child. I’m English (4)
Americans had the same culture as me. When I went to America I understood Americans and Brits very different people. Understanding the culture (5)
is very important. It helps us all (6)
. If everyone really tried (8)
other cultures, the world (9)
more peaceful place. The world is becoming smaller, so I think (10)
happening.
Listen and decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect.
1, The speaker is really interested in the culture of other countries.
2, The speaker always thinks that other cultures are not as interesting as his own culture.
3, When the speakerwent to America, he understood Americans and Brits are very similar people.
4, The speaker believes that if everyone really tried to learn about other cultures, the world would be a more peaceful place.
1, The speaker is really interested in the culture of other countries.
2, The speaker always thinks that other cultures are not as interesting as his own culture.
3, When the speakerwent to America, he understood Americans and Brits are very similar people.
4, The speaker believes that if everyone really tried to learn about other cultures, the world would be a more peaceful place.
Script
I’m really interested in culture of other countries. I don’t know why, but I always think other cultures are more interesting than my own culture. Every time I travel, I learn wonderful, strange, amazing and interesting things about of cultures. One of the biggest surprises I had was when I went to the USA as a child. I’m English so I thought Americans had the same culture as me. When I went to America I understood Americans and Brits very different people. Understanding the culture of other people is very important. It helps us all to get along. If everyone really tried to learn about other cultures, the world would be more peaceful place. The world is becoming smaller, so I think this is happening.
1, The speaker is really interested in the culture of other countries.(Người nói thực sự rất hứng thú với văn hóa của các nước khác.)
Thông tin: “I’m really interested in the culture of other countries.”
Tạm dịch: “Tôi thực sự rất hứng thú với văn hóa của các nước khác.”
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2, The speaker always thinks that other cultures are not as interesting as his own culture.(Người nói luôn nghĩ rằng các nền văn hóa khác thì không thú vị bằng văn hóa của nước mình.)
Thông tin:“ … but I always think other cultures are more interesting than my own culture”
Tạm dịch:“ … nhưng tôi luôn nghĩ các nền văn hóa khác thì thú vị hơn văn hóa của nước mình.”
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3, When the speakerwent to America, he understood Americans and Brits are very similar people.(Khi người nói sang Mỹ, anh ấy đã hiểu rằng người Mỹ và người Anh rất giống nhau.)
Thông tin:“When I went to America I understood Americans and Brits are very different people.”
Tạm dịch:“Khi tôi sang Mỹ, tôi hiểu rằng người Mỹ và người Anh rất khác nhau.”
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4, The speaker believes that if everyone really tried to learn about other cultures, the world would be a more peaceful place. (Người nói tin rằng, nếu mọi người thực sự cố gắng tìm hiểu về các nền văn hóa khác, thế giới sẽ trở thành một nơi bình yêu hơn.)
Thông tin:“If everyone really tried to learn about other cultures, the world would be a more peaceful place.”
Tạm dịch:“Nếu mọi người thực sự cố gắng tìm hiểu về các nền văn hóa khác, thế giới sẽ trở thành một nơi bình yêu hơn.”
=> Đúng
