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Lesson 10 Culture
第十課 文化
October 22
10月22日
Customs and Cultures
習俗與文化
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讀讀看！
Jim practices his Spanish with his friend.
吉姆和他的朋友練習西班牙文，
His friend is from Latin America.
他的朋友來自拉丁美洲，
People in many Latin American countries speak Spanish.
很多拉丁美洲國家的人都說西班牙文。
Latin American culture is different from American culture.
拉丁美洲的文化有別于美國文化，
Many families are very big.
很多家庭都是大家庭。
Latin Americans can have some interesting customs, too.
拉丁美洲人也有一些有趣的習俗，
Sometimes they shake hands to greet each other.
有時候他們握手向彼此問候，
Sometimes they hug or kiss each other on the cheek.
有時則擁抱或親對方的臉頰。
Conversation A
會話A
Hola, Mark. Hola, Susie.
喔啦，馬克； 喔啦，蘇希。
Hola, Jim.
喔啦，吉姆。
Hola, Jim.
喔啦，吉姆。
Are you practicing your Spanish?
你在練習西班牙文嗎？
I am. Spanish is fun.
是啊。西班牙文很好玩，
I'm learning a lot.
我學到很多東西。
Do you practice your Spanish with other people, too?
你也和其他人練習西班牙文嗎？
Yes. I practice with my friend.
有啊，我和我的朋友練習，
He's from Latin America.
他是從拉丁美洲來的。
That's cool.
很棒啊！
People speak Spanish in a lot of countries.
很多國家的人都說西班牙文。
Yeah. People in many Latin American countries speak Spanish.
對呀，很多拉丁美洲國家的人都說西班牙文。
Conversation B
會話B
They have some very interesting customs, too.
他們還有一些很有趣的習俗。
Really?
真的嗎？
Yes. Latin American culture and American culture are different.
對，拉丁美洲的文化和美國文化很不一樣。
What do you mean?
你這話怎么說？
Family is very important to Latin Americans.
家庭對拉丁美洲人來說是非常重要的，
They spend a lot of time with their families.
他們花很多的時間跟家人在一起。
Well, family is important to Americans, too.
可是，家庭對美國人也很重要啊。
You're right.
妳說得沒錯。
But Latin American families can be big.
但是拉丁美洲人的家庭可能挺大的，
They often have many cousins, uncles and other relatives.
他們常常有很多堂表親、叔伯和其他的親戚。
Conversation C
會話C
Some Latin Americans greet each other differently, too.
有些拉丁美洲人打招呼的方式也不一樣，
Americans shake hands.
美國人會握手。
What do Latin Americans do?
拉丁美洲人怎么做？
Latin Americans sometimes shake hands.
拉丁美洲人有時候握手，
But sometimes they hug or kiss each other on the cheek.
不過有時候會擁抱或是親吻對方的臉頰。
Yes! They love to hug.
沒錯！他們很愛擁抱。
That is interesting.
真有意思。
There really are some culture differences.
真的是有一些文化上的差異，
Can you guys tell me more?
你們可以多告訴我一些嗎？
Sure. Let's meet after work.
當然可以。我們下班后見，
We can get Mexican food!
我們可以去吃墨西哥菜！
