Question

Different countries have different customs. 1.

If you visit Brazil, you’ll find it is common to see broken glass bottles on the walls around the house which is used to prevent burglars(盜賊) jumping in. But that will never be seen in Canada. 2. If you want to ask for help, just go and knock the door!

Children often go to school hand in hand. Girls often go shopping hand in hand. It means they are good friends. What if men hang out hand in hand? That men hold hands in public as a show of friendship is normal in Afghanistan but super weird(奇怪的) in the west. 3.

Now Valentine’s day is popular all over the world. In America, couples and lovers will prepare gifts for each other. The gifts can be anything — cards, cars, ties, flowers, diamond necklaces, ... However, men in Japan don’t give any gifts on Valentine’s day. 4. The gift is always chocolate, and they get it for all the men in their lives, including workmates. Then there is a day on the 14th of March when the men do something in return. The gifts are only from men to women this time, and they are chocolates or jewelries(珠寶) or nice clothes. The money spent is directly related to how much chocolate received.

A.People don’t even have walls around their houses.

B.Only women give gifts, and they only give them to men.

C.Here are some strange things in foreigners’ eyes.

D.The only thing Japanese men should do is to wait for gifts .

E.It also seems quite strange in China.

Answer 1