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Day - 73 Good to be late
“I’m sorry I’m late.” You may never need to say this in Brazil. Brazilians are often late for work or play. If a party starts at 8:00, they often come at 8:30 or even 9:00. If you come early, people may think you are in a hurry. That’s impolite. Why are they often late? For one thing, Brazilians are very relaxed people. They like to do things slowly. For another, Brazil has very heavy traffic. It once had a 344 kilometer long traffic jam!
1. be late: 遲到
2. need to do: 需要做某事
3. Brazil: n.巴西
4. Brazilian : n.巴西人
5. be in a hurry : 匆忙,趕時(shí)間
6. impolite:adj.不禮貌的
7. polite:adj.有禮貌的
8. for one thing,......for another....:一方面,另一方面
9. relaxed:adj.放松的
10. slowly:adv.慢慢地
11. heavy traffic:擁擠的交通
12. traffic jam:交通堵塞, 堵車
紙質(zhì)版閱讀練習(xí)答案:
1. B 2. C 3.C 4.B 5. C
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