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Lesson 1: Foreign Things
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People in the United States celebrate a special holiday called ______. It's also known as Independence Day because it honors the date on which the Declaration of Independence was approved in 1776.
The Fourth of July
On ____________, they celebrate Canada Day, also called Dominion Day. It is in honor of the British North America Act of 1867, which made Canada a dominion.
July 1
A ______ is a self-governing nation that has close ties with Great Britain.
dominion
TRUE or FALSE: Latin American food is very spicy.
False
Many people in the ____________ area prefer fish and seafood.
Caribbean
_______ is an important cattle-raising country.
Argentina
___________ eat an enormous amount of beef.
Argentines
Many __________ prefer vinegar with their French fried potatoes.
Canadians
In ___________, a country in Western Europe where this kind of fried potato was "invented," people enjoy their fries with mayonnaise.
Belgium
In the _________, many people usually put ketchup on French fried potatoes.
United States
What are the main languages that are spoken in the Americas?
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese
______ includes gestures, facial expressions, and even how closely people stand to one another when they are speaking.
Body language
There's another kind of language that varies across cultures. It is ______________.
body language
Both ________ and ____________ are official languages in Canada.
French and English
Haitians and some other West Indians speak _______.
French
Brazilians speak _________.
Portuguese
Most of the other nations in the Americas are _______-speaking.
Spanish
There are over ___________ different languages spoken in the world today.
2,000
Most people in the United States and Canada, as well as some in the West Indies, speak ______________.
English
TRUE or FALSE: When people from different countries speak the same language, the words they use also have the same meanings.
False
Why is it important to learn something about the cultures of other people and countries?
To know/understand other people and countrie
TRUE or FALSE: The ideas, skills, arts, tools, and even the language of a people are also part of their culture.
True
This includes the customs, way of life, values, and beliefs of a certain people.
Culture