Thursday, January 26, 2012

CULTURAL QUIZ


Imagine you are living in the US, for each of the following situations, what would be the most culturally appropriate thing to do?
1.     You have a business appointment at 2 o’clock, what time should you arrive?
     A. at about 1:30 B. at about 1:55. C. Between 2 and 2:10. 
2.     You are visiting a friend at his or her house    and you want to smoke, 
   what should you do?     A. Offer him or her a cigarette and begin to smoke-
  B. Not smoke. C. Ask if it’s OK to smoke. 
3        .You are introduced to a woman in a business situation,
What should you do?
A. Kiss her chick. B. Shake hands. C. Say “cheers”.
    4. You meet a woman in a business situation and  exchange business card, her card says, “Sally Emerson.”,
     How should you address her?
        A. Miss Emerson. B. Sally  C. Ask if she is married then use Miss Emerson or Mrs. Emerson.
    5. You meet a stranger on a bus, how should you begin a small talk?
    6. You don’t know how to get some change, how do you ask someone for it?
    7. You want to do your need and you don’t know where the rest room is,  what do you say?
   8. You seem to get lost, then you try to ask someone for help. There comes a police man. What do you say?

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