At the restaurant

 

Chinese Customers Think Their Waiter Is American... But When He Takes Their Order...

 

 

 

超级实用的点餐 英语,看完就立刻能流利地用英语点餐啦

 

 

 

看英文菜單,用英文點菜

 

 

 

 

 

 

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For a non-native English speaker, the major challenge is not -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 18:53:16

so much the language barrier per se. Rather, it is -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 18:57:03

the side of cultural assimilation in the equation. I'm not -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 18:59:38

saying that American culture is necessarily a model culture. -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:02:07

Your thought is insightful. 秋兰. Cultural assimilation indeed -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:08:04

pose huge challenges for us. eg. communication Styles. -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:09:42

Different cultures have different communication styles. -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:10:15

Agreed. Cultural intelligence is important in communication -偶尔出世- 给 偶尔出世 发送悄悄话 偶尔出世 的博客首页 (1386 bytes) () 10/03/2023 postreply 15:07:00

Native speakers also often use idioms, slang,etc. -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:12:00

美坛现在的PAPD, 还有之前的One Idiom。都是非常好的练习。欢迎大家积极参加。 -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:13:36

Hi, 盈盈! I'm just speaking my mind, never mind that I might -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:15:17

"offend" people inadvertently. I have had quite a good -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:18:01

experience of cultural assimilation when learning Chinese, -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:19:56

all things considered. The bottom line is that one should -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:21:30

have every right to preserve his/her cultural identity when -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:22:19

picking up a foreign language. -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:22:58

When it comes to preserving cultural identity, 秋兰 -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:32:34

You've done well. You connect with us, Chinese community, -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:34:39

through online platform 文学城美语世界。 -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (325 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:35:21

That's something I may learn from you. -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (167 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:37:38

We are learning from each other. The best thing about -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:46:13

American culture is this: we can always agree to disagree. -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:48:25

Certainly! "Agree to disagree" -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (190 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 19:50:21

In my opinion, these are the most powerful English words: -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 20:02:34

I BEG TO DIFFER. -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 20:03:41

Goodnight, 盈盈! -renqiulan- 给 renqiulan 发送悄悄话 renqiulan 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 20:05:09

Goodnight, 秋兰! -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 20:07:49

I hear you. Thanks 4 sharing. -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/02/2023 postreply 20:07:10

yeah, it's a very convenient one:-) -Oona- 给 Oona 发送悄悄话 Oona 的博客首页 (307 bytes) () 10/03/2023 postreply 04:00:30

哈哈,谢谢分享生动的例子。你英语这么好。期待更多分享呀。:)) -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/03/2023 postreply 09:14:25

Thanks for sharing. 餐厅点菜有时确实不知道点了什么。 -方外居士- 给 方外居士 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 10/03/2023 postreply 07:39:46

是哒。最让我抓狂的是,韩国餐馆。一堆韩文,再加英文,彻底懵圈~~ -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/03/2023 postreply 09:21:21

第一个视频好好笑!这位小哥真有语言天赋。 -爱听歌的奥黛丽- 给 爱听歌的奥黛丽 发送悄悄话 爱听歌的奥黛丽 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/03/2023 postreply 10:07:48

哈哈,确实很逗。据说上过央视的。太有语言天赋了~~ -盈盈一笑间- 给 盈盈一笑间 发送悄悄话 盈盈一笑间 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 10/03/2023 postreply 10:10:55

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