What would you do in your country?

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 467.

Read this questionnaire with a partner, and imagine you are in each situation. Discuss your answers. Give reasons for your choice.

1. You're in a clothing store shopping for jeans. The price on the tag is a bit high. What would you do?

a. ask for a discount if you pay cash

b. pay the amount on the price tag

c. ask if the price on the tag is correct

d. bargain for a lower price

e. none of the above

2. You and three friends take a taxi home after midnight. How much would you give the driver as a tip?

a. nothing

b. small change

c. 10% of the fare

d. 15% of the fare

e. none of the above

3. You're in a restaurant with two friends. The bill arrives. Who would normally pay?

a. the person who invited the others

b. each person would pay only her/his share

c. the bill would be divided equally

d. the person with the most money

e. none of the above

4. You're in a restaurant. How much would you give the waiter as a tip?

a. nothing

b. small change

c. 10% of the fare

d. 15% of the fare

e. none of the above

*8. Join another pair. Compare your answers. Then discuss these questions.

· What would most people in your country do in these situations?

· Have you ever been in similar situations? What happened?

· Think of a foreign country you've been or would like to visit.

Would your answers be different if you were in this country?