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1. Pre-viewing vocabulary activities.

2. Complete the following table with a country:

3.Watch the video and check your answers.

4. Homework: Complete these sentences with “must”, “mustn’t” or “can”.

a) In Britain you ________ speak with your mouth full.

b) In Denmark you ________ take the last item on the plate. You ________ continue to cut it until only crumbs are left.

c) In Thailand you ________ place your chopsticks in the bowl because it symbolises death.

d) In Mexico you ________ arrive 30 minutes late to a dinner party.

e) In Germany you ________ cut lettuce in a salad with your knife, you ________ fold it with a fork.

f) In Catalonia you ________ blow on your hot soup.

g) In the USA you ________ wait for your food to cool because you ________ blow on your hot food.

h) In France you ________ look at someone else’s food.

i) In Spain you ________ dip bread into your soup.

j) In Ireland you ________ mix vodka with ice.

k) In Zambia you ________ ask what ingredients are in the food because this suggests that you suspect your host of trying to poison you.