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    Listening and Speaking 1 Q: Skills For Success Unit 2 Student Book Answer Key

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    Listening and Speaking 1 Q: Skills for Success

    Unit 2 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

    THE Q CLASSROOM PREVIEW THE LISTENING


    Activity A, p. 22 Activity A, pp. 25–26
    Answers will vary. Possible answers: 1. f
    1. Yes, I went to Mexico on vacation; 2. b
    No, but I really want to go to Japan. 3. d
    2. Students may mention food, 4. h
    language, sports, landmarks, history, 5. a
    current events, etc. 6. e
    3. This is from China. The people look 7. c
    like they are doing a dragon dance. 8. g

    Activity B, p. 23 Activity C, p. 26
    Why do we study other Answers will vary.
    cultures?
    Marcus c. People are different. WORK WITH THE LISTENING
    Yuna b. It’s interesting. Activity A, B, p. 26
    Felix a. We learn from them. Answers may vary. Possible answers:
    Sophy d. It helps us live peacefully. Lecture: International Advertising
    Main Ideas Details
     Product name
     Language mistakes has funny or
    PREVIEW THE UNIT
    can cause strange
    Activity A, iQ Online Resource
    problems for meaning in
    Answers will vary.
    companies. another
    Activity B, iQ Online Resource language.
    Answers will vary. Possible answers:  Colors have
     Colors are another different
    In my hometown, we have a traditional
    pottery that’s blue with white dots. problem for meanings in
    NOTE-TAKING SKILL companies. different
    Activity A, p. 24 countries.
    Answers may vary. Possible answer:  Some customs
    Main Ideas Details  International that are
     Culture shock  Normal, common customs are common in
     International another difficulty. one culture
    students could be
     Ideas to feel  Learn about host offensive in
    better country’s history, another
    visit 3rd fl. library
     Meet people, join Activity C, p. 27
    clubs, sports, 1. make cultural mistakes
    activities 2. international advertising
    3. product name
    LISTENING 1 4. colors

    AK-6
    Listening and Speaking 1 Q: Skills for Success
    Unit 2 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

    5. lose money should learn culture, bad in


    6. learn about the customs about another
    numbers in  Some languages
    Activity D, p. 27 different in Asia: word for
    Example 1: computer; Eastern Europe; cultures. 4 sounds like
    product name means “chicken” in some word for death
    languages  Ex: company put
    Example 2: telephone; Middle East; 4 golf balls in
    advertisement showed bottom of package, no one
    person’s shoes; not polite there in Korea bought
    them
    Activity E, p. 28
    1. T Activity B, p. 29
    2. T Answers will vary. Sample answers:
    3. F The color blue usually has a Main Ideas Details
    positive meaning.  Companies  Ex: sports or TV
    4. F The colors black and white can should be stars; they can give
    both mean death. careful about positive feeling
    choosing about product
    Activity F, p. 28 famous  Car maker used
    1. c people for American star in ad
    2. b ads.  people in one
    3. a country didn’t like
    star
    SAY WHAT YOU THINK  people stopped
    Say What You Think, p. 28 buying that
    Answers will vary. Possible answers: company’s car
    1. Companies need to think about the
    language and customs of the culture LISTENING 2
    where they are advertising. Students PREVIEW THE LISTENING
    may know the names of foreign Activity A, pp. 30–31
    products which are amusing in their 1. invite
    language. 2. upset
    2. Students may talk about colors that 3. rude
    hold patriotic significance, or that 4. offended
    are used in traditional ceremonies, 5. dies
    like weddings or funerals. 6. wedding
    7. confused
    LISTENING SKILL 8. carefully
    Activity A, p. 29
    Main Ideas Details WORK WITH THE LISTENING
     International  Numbers can be Activity A, p. 31
    companies good in one Answers may vary. Possible answers:

    AK-7
    Listening and Speaking 1 Q: Skills for Success
    Unit 2 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

    this is rude
    Cultural Differences

    Joao from Brazil


    Main Ideas Details
    Activity C, p. 31
     Standing in the  Joao stood too 1. a store
    U.S. close to a student 2. OK
    in the bookstore 3. positive
     U.S. student upset 4. dies
     Joao confused 5. do business
     Standing very 6. offended
    close is rude in
    the U.S. Activity D, p. 32
    Joao is a university student in the U.S.
    Tanya from Russia offended someone in a shop
    Main Ideas Details Tanya did not make a cultural mistake
     Giving flowers  Went to Toronto went to another country for
    in Canada on business business
     Co-workers gave Rick attended a special event; enjoyed
    6 flowers as gift meeting a friend’s family
     In Russia, an even
    number of flowers Activity E, p. 32
    are for when 1. b
    someone dies 2. c
     Tanya not 3. a
    offended, other 4. c
    Russians might be
    Activity F, p. 33
    Rick from the U.S. Answers may vary. Sample answers:
    Main Ideas Details 1. stood too close to him
     Giving business  Went to wedding 2. confused
    cards in Japan in Japan 3. she was leaving
     People gave 4. feel angry
    business cards, 5. give an odd number of flowers
    Rick surprised 6. accept business cards with two
     In U.S. business hands and read them carefully right
    cards are only for away
    Geschäft
     Took business SAY WHAT YOU THINK
    cards with one Activity A, p. 33
    hand and put in 1. Answers will vary.
    pocket—learned

    AK-8
    Listening and Speaking 1 Q: Skills for Success
    Unit 2 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

    2. Answers will vary. Possible answers: Activity A, pp. 36–37


    In additions to the kinds of problems 1. It’s rude to stand too close.
    mentioned in the lesson, students 2. it’s OK to give an odd number
    may be able to share problems or 3. it’s not polite to do that
    situations that they or someone
    they know has experienced because Activity B, p. 37
    of cultural differences. Answers will vary.

    Activity B, p. 33 PRONUNCIATION
    Answers will vary. Activity A, p. 38
    1. avoid
    VOCABULARY SKILL 2. bottom
    Activity A, p. 34 3. considerate
    1. a 4. offended
    2. b 5. personality
    3. a 6. positive
    4. b 7. similar
    5. a 8. telephone

    Activity B, p. 34 Activity B, p. 38
    Answers may vary. Possible answers: Answers will vary.
    1. first time away, miss my family
    2. lonely, wanted to go home SPEAKING SKILL
    3. was great, were very kind Activity A, p. 39
    4. like a member of the family, helped Answers may vary. Sample answers:
    me feel better Eating — only use your right hand for
    5. happy, didn’t want to come home eating; impolite to use the left hand;
    host will offer more food, take a little
    GRAMMAR more
    PART 1 Visiting someone’s home — dress neatly
    Activity A, p. 35 and conservatively; bring a gift for the
    1. shouldn’t host; chocolates or other sweets; It isn’t
    2. shouldn’t good to bring flowers
    3. should Gift-giving — receive a gift with the
    4. should right hand or both hands; shouldn’t use
    5. shouldn’t the left hand; shouldn’t open the gift
    6. should when someone gives it to you; wait until
    later
    Activity B, p. 36
    Answers will vary. Activity B, p. 40
    1. Eating
    GRAMMAR • only use your right hand
    PART 2 • impolite to use the left hand

    AK-9
    Listening and Speaking 1 Q: Skills for Success
    Unit 2 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

    • host will offer more food,


    you should take a little more
    2. Visiting someone’s home
    • dress neatly and
    conservatively
    • bring a gift, such as
    chocolate or other sweets
    • do NOT bring flowers
    3. Gift-giving
    • receive a gift with the right
    hand or both hands
    • do NOT use the left hand
    • should wait to open the gift

    UNIT ASSIGNMENT
    Consider the Ideas, iQ Online Resource
    1. answers will vary
    2. answers will vary

    AK-10

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