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4. “When greeting someone, the ___________ do not ask ‘How are you?’, but ‘How is your nose?’
In ___________, the traditional friendly greeting was to smell someone’s head. An ancient
___________document declares ’I will smell you on the head, that is the greatest sign of love.’
Similar customs are found in ___________ countries, where breathing on people as you speak
to them signals friendship and goodwill.”

Audio was taken from: https://spotlightenglish.com

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PAIR WORK. Now pick one country that you hear from the conversation and discuss with your
partner how people in that country greet others. Retell in front of the class and perform the way
people greet in that country.

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There are two kinds of intonation, rising and falling intonation. The rising intonation is used for the
yes/no questions. The falling intonation is used for Wh- questions.
Listen to the audio and practice.

1. Is she French? 3. Who’s that?

2. Are they married? 4. Where are they from?

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I = my
 This is my phone number. You = your
 His email address is yonaya@kru.co.kr
 Her last name is Morschek, M-O-R-S-C-H-E-K. He = his
 It’s Mirtha. She = her
 Ahh, that’s our classmates. It = its
 They live in their dormitory. We = our
 882-000, that’s your new phone number. They = their

A. Write the correct possessive adjective for each number.
1. you =_your cat 6. Brian, Tiara and Siena =______ Mom.
2. Mira =__her__ cat 7. my car =______ engine.
3. you and Mira =______ books. 8. It = ______ tail.
4. your brother =______ wife. 9. my nephew =______ bicycle.
5. the students and I =______ school. 10. Ryora and I =______ answer

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