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Inglés - C1.1 - Cultural differences and body language

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What does falling out mean?

To reconcile with someone after an argument

To agree with someone on a certain issue

To argue or disagree with someone (correct)

To ignore someone completely

What are gestures?

Facial expressions

Movements made with hands or head to express thoughts or feelings (correct)

Sounds made with the mouth

Written words

What is a faux pas?

A social gathering

A type of dance

An embarrassing social mistake (correct)

A type of food

What does offend mean?

To make someone angry or upset Signup and view all the answers

What does expressive mean?

Showing what you think or feel Signup and view all the answers

In which countries does shaking your head mean 'yes'?

Bulgaria and southern Albania Signup and view all the answers

What does gesticulating mean?

Waving arms around to express feelings Signup and view all the answers

Who talks about how cultural differences can cause misunderstandings?

A business professor Signup and view all the answers

Why is understanding cultural differences important?

To avoid misunderstandings and offensive behavior Signup and view all the answers

What happened between the hosts of the show?

They had an argument but resolved it with no hard feelings Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The hosts of the show had an argument but resolved it with no hard feelings.
Falling out means to argue or disagree with someone.
Gestures are movements made with hands or head to express thoughts or feelings.
Faux pas is an embarrassing social mistake.
Offend means to make someone angry or upset.
Expressive means showing what you think or feel.
Shaking your head means 'yes' in Bulgaria and southern Albania.
Business Professor Erin Meyer talks about how cultural differences can cause misunderstandings.
Gesticulating means waving arms around to express feelings.
Understanding cultural differences is important to avoid misunderstandings and offensive behavior.