2008年12月23日火曜日

superstition

Do you think it is important to talk about superstitions in cross culture communication class?
-Yes, I think so.
Why?
-Because the superstitions are different by each country. So, it is very interesting for me. We can see the difference of the world culture by superstitions.

Is communication affected by superstitions?
-I think so.

Do you believe in superstitions?If yes, what superstitions do you believe?
Why do you do, use, or believe in them?
-I believe some superstitions. For example, if a black cat crosses your path, something bad will happen etc.

TIME

Proverbs:
1. Time is money.
It means time is valuable. So we must not waste it.

2. A stitch in time saves nine.
It means it is better to spend a little time to deal with problems.

3. There's no time like the present.
It is a good opportunity now.

4. Let's meet at 4. If I'm not there by 5, leave without me at 6, and I'll be there at 7.
I'm sorry, I could not understand.