高考英语单词记忆短文(19)
A Misunderstanding
一场误会
body language and expressions also have such kinds of For example, ing means
gestures really mean being not interested in and different someone or swinging your your But what those is cultures. Thus, ings happen now and then in today’s world of cultural Once, ing the Education I went to the airport to meet an official of high from and take him to his and then to the . After the arrived, I saw a man looking around ed to ed to me and kissed me on both s. As a young girl, I felt embarrassed and put up my hands to myself. His told me that he had .
Later, I received a he recorded his apology. On hearing that Columbians kiss others, I soon felt
,方法,但是肢体语言和表情也有这种。例如,打哈欠意味着不感兴趣,背对别人或向其挥舞拳头表达的是愤怒。但是在不同的文化中那些手势表达的真正意思是很主观的。由此,误会就时不时地发生在今天这个文化交叉碰撞的世界里。
有一回,我来的高官员,我得带他到舍和食堂。当他的航班到达时,我看见一名男子好奇地东张西望,于是走上前去和他打招呼。他突然猛冲过来拥抱我,还亲了我的脸颊。还是个年轻姑娘的我感到真尴尬,不由自主举起手来保护自己。他的假笑告诉我他感到丢了面子。
后来,我收到他送来的一盒里面录了他的道歉。当听到这只是因为哥伦比亚人更倾向于见面时互相亲吻时,我很快就感到轻松安心了。