Unit1
What caused Pamela to lose her eyesight?
A stroke ( she had when working in her garden.)
What is the name of the girl in an old woman's story?
Her name is Kiro.
In the advice for American students, a woman told them "Try not to step back when you're talking to a Russian." This is because Your Russian friend will think ( ).
They will think ( you're trying to leave ).
Mr. Cho found there were something wrong with hisw goldfish. What was one of the symptoms?
they had red patches on their skin / they weren't eating / they didn't have much energy
Who is the author of the "Harry Potter" series?
J.K. Rowling
What did Mitch asked for fixing the sink in Pamela's house?
He asked for a cup of tea.
What is tsunami / tidal wave called in indonesian language?
What is the name of the organization in Unit3, which promotes exchange of people and world peace?
As to how acpunture works, there are 2 explanations in the text. One explanations is that acpuncture change what?
energy flow in the body
How many teeth does an adult human have?
32
What was Mitch's job/occupation?
He was the local handyman. ( plumber = 100points )
Why was the old woman telling her grandchildren the story of the tsunami?
Because she was warning them.
What is the difference between customs in American family evening meal time and Russian family evening meal time.
American families eat quickly and don't take time for long conversation.
Russian family meal last an hour or two because families sit at the table and talk.
What is Mr.cho's job / occupation?
an acupuncturist
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
What color are Mitch's eyes?
They are brown.
In old woman's story, what did the girl see at the beach after a long earthquake?
She saw all the water was leaving the beach. / all the water was going out toward the sea. / a wide beach. / many fish were lying all over the beach. (any of them are OK)
How did 11year old girl summarized the Friendship Force experience? She wrote "I learned to adapt to a different culture." and "I learned that people all over the world are( )."
more alike than (they are) different
Dr. Han uses many different needles. How long is the longest needle?
6 inches (15 centimeters)
Name two of the 4 great tragedies of Shakespeare.
Hamlet / Macbeth / King Lear / Othello
What did Pamela see first when she became able to see again?
She saw the (arms of the) alarm clock. (and it was 5:30 a.m.)
How many countries did the tsunami of 2004 hit?
It hit fourteen countries.
Russians were surprised at the differences between everyday life in the U.S. and Russia. Answer two examples.
Americans usually don't take off their shoes when they enter a home. Most Americans drink unfiltered water from a kitchen faucet. Most Americans answer the question how are you in one word:Fine.
In Dr. Han's treatment, how long do needles stay in place?
(They stay in place) for 15 minutes.
What is a group of crows called?
It is not a "flock" of crows, but a ( ) of crows.
murder