【2013年静安区一模】
Li Ming has studied in the UK for nearly two years now. But he‟ll never forget his first few weeks of living in a different country.
The Food
In China, I‟ll eat almost anything. But I remember the first food I tasted at school in England. We had this soup and it tasted of n__1__at all. In China, our food is quite salty, but we like it because the salt m__2__it taste nice. A friend advised me to try some cheese and biscuits. I thought biscuits were the same as “cookies” in America but I was wrong. Again, I felt disappointed at the taste of the biscuits and the cheese was really sour.
Introductions
In China when you meet someone for the first time, you sometimes shake hands. I was so s__3__when my friend‟s mother gave me a kiss when I left his house. I felt so embarrassed and I know my face went very red at that moment. T__4__ When I want to go anywhere in China, I just take my bicycle. Here in England, I have to get a bus everywhere. It‟s really confusing b__5__buses don‟t stop automatically like they do in Beijing. You have to put your hand out, ring the bell or press the signal button.
Socializing
I remember when I went around to a friend‟s house and I wanted to say “thank you” to his mother. In China, we often give people cakes as p__6__. The boy‟s mother stared at the cake. She was trying to be polite but I knew from her face that I had taken something wrong. In England, a cake is more o__7__given on someone‟s birthday.
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