Shopping in Singapore is really a pleasure for tourists. The Great Singapore Sale is held every year, usually during the summer months. Singapore’s famous shopping stores welcome a great number of visitors from all over the world. Their shopping hours last till midnight. During this time, nice and cheap goods are on sale for tourists to choose from. Tourists can also try delicious foods there and experience the Singaporean nightlife.
Certain stores offer discounts of up to 70 percent or even higher if people use their credit(信用)cards. For tourists that hold a special Tourist Card, they can enjoy a lot of benefits(好处), such as discounts on watches, jewellery and cosmetics (化妆品). The card also gives discounts when you visit local attractions such as Singapore Zoo.
It is well worth checking out in the different shopping districts of Singapore during this 8-week Shopping Marathon. Orchard Road is surely the best place for shopping in the city. A large number of restaurants and clubs can be found in this area. Marina Bay includes both big department stores(百货商店) as well as small shops, so everything you would want to buy can be found here.
Advice for tourists planning to enjoy this festival of shopping: travel light and take a comfortable pair of shoes with you, for you are sure to do a lot of walking and return with your bags much heavier.
【小题1】 You will see the Great Singapore Sale if you go to Singapore in ________.
A.JanuaryB.AugustC.MayD.November
【小题2】We can learn from the passage that ________.
A.the Great Singapore Sale is held twice a year
B.the Shopping Marathon lasts for more than two months
C.Orchard Road is Singapore’s best shopping street
D.Marina Bay is a lonely street with small shops
【小题3】Why are tourists advised to travel light if they want to enjoy the shopping festival?
A.They will buy many goods and have to do lots of walking.
B.It is not safe for them to take heavy bags with them.
C.There is heavy traffic in the shopping districts of Singapore.
D.Travelling with too many things is not allowed in Singapore.

Different countries have different customs. When you travel to another country, please follow their customs, just as the saying goes, “           . ”
Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip (付小费). It is usual to tip porters who help carry your bags, taxi drivers and waiters. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount.
In England, make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. It’s important to respect lines there. It’s a good idea to talk about the weather. It’s a favourite subject of conversation with the British.
In Spain, it’s a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for dinner. People have dinner very late, and restaurants do not generally open until after 9 pm.
In Arab countries, men kiss one another on the cheek. Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheeks. It is polite for you to do the same.
In Japan, people usually give personal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first time. When a person gives you a card, don’t put it into your pocket right away. The person expects you to read it.
Don’t forget to be careful of your body language to express something in a conversation. A kind of body language that is used in one culture may be impolite in another.
【小题1】When you travel to the USA, you don’t need to tip _________.

A.portersB.waitersC.actorsD.taxi drivers
【小题2】The missing sentences in the first paragraph should be “           . ”
A.Love me, love my dog.
B.He who laughs last laughs best.
C.When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
D.Where there is a will, there is a way.
【小题3】The underline work “porters” in the passage means _________.
A.搬运工B.清洁工C.接线员D.售票员
【小题4】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.In Spain, people usually have dinner very early.
B.In England, it’s not polite to talk about the weather.
C.In Arab countries, men kiss one another on the cheek.
D.In Japan you should not read the business card as soon as you get it.
【小题5】What’s the best title of the passage?
A.How to tip.
B.Body Language.
C.When to Have Dinner.
D.Advice to International Travellers.

Different countries have different customs. When you travel to another countries,please follow their customs,just as the saying goes,“             .”

  Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip(付小费).It is usual to tip porters who help carry your bags,taxi drivers and waiters. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount.

  In England,make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. It’s important to respect lines there. It’s a good idea to talk about the weather. It’s a favorite subject of conversation with the British.

  In Spain,it’s a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for dinner. People have dinner very late,and restaurants do not generally open until after 9 pm.

  In Arab countries,men kiss one another on the cheek(脸颊). Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheeks. It is polite for you to do the same.

  In Japan,people usually give personal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first time. When a person gives you a card,don’t put it into your pocket right away. The person expects you to read it.

  Don’t forget to be careful of your body language to express something In conversation. A kind of body language that is acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another.

1.When you travel to the USA,you don’t need to tip           .

  A. porters        B. waiters        C. 70 minutes       D. 90 minutes    

2.The missing sentence in the first paragraph should be“         .”

 A. Love me,love my dog

 B. He who laughs last laughs best

 C. When in Rome,do as the Romans do

D. Where there is a will,there is a way

3.The underline word “porters” in the passage means                 .

 A. 搬运工          B.清洁工            C.接线员              D. 售票员

4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage ?

 A. In Spain,People usually have dinner very early

 B. In England,It’s a not polite to talk about the weather

 C. In Arab countries,men kiss one another on the cheek

D. In Japan you should not read the business card as soon as you get it.

5.What,s the best title of the passage ?

A. How to Tip           B Body Language

C When to Have Dinner   D Advice to International Travelers

 

Different countries have different customs. When you travel to another countries,please follow their customs,just as the saying goes,“             .”

  Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip(付小费).It is usual to tip porters who help carry your bags,taxi drivers and waiters. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount.

  In England,make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. It’s important to respect lines there. It’s a good idea to talk about the weather. It’s a favorite subject of conversation with the British.

  In Spain,it’s a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for dinner. People have dinner very late,and restaurants do not generally open until after 9 pm.

  In Arab countries,men kiss one another on the cheek(脸颊). Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheeks. It is polite for you to do the same.

  In Japan,people usually give personal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first time. When a person gives you a card,don’t put it into your pocket right away. The person expects you to read it.

  Don’t forget to be careful of your body language to express something In conversation. A kind of body language that is acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another.

1.When you travel to the USA,you don’t need to tip           .

  A. porters        B. waiters        C. 70 minutes       D. 90 minutes    

2.The missing sentence in the first paragraph should be“         .”

 A. Love me,love my dog

 B. He who laughs last laughs best

 C. When in Rome,do as the Romans do

D. Where there is a will,there is a way

3.The underline word “porters” in the passage means                 .

 A. 搬运工          B.清洁工            C.接线员              D. 售票员

4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage ?

 A. In Spain,People usually have dinner very early

 B. In England,It’s a not polite to talk about the weather

 C. In Arab countries,men kiss one another on the cheek

D. In Japan you should not read the business card as soon as you get it.

5.What,s the best title of the passage ?

A. How to Tip           B Body Language

C When to Have Dinner   D Advice to International Travelers

 

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