The key answer of exercise 8
The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9 - Communication for the textbook Performer B1, Vol. 1 with authors Marina Spiazzi, Marina Tavella e Margaret Layton from Zanichelli
Question
In pairs think about preparing a trip to a country with a completely different cultural background (for example, India, Egypt, Japan...). Make a list of extras (particular clothes, guide books...) you might need as preparation for the trip.
Answer
Sample Answer
- Guidebooks and Language Resources: Learn about local customs and phrases.
- Appropriate Clothing: Respect cultural dress norms.
- Adapters and Converters: Ensure your electronics work abroad.
- Health Precautions: Take required vaccinations and bring necessary medications.
- Cultural Gifts: Consider small gifts for locals.
- Travel Insurance: Ensure comprehensive coverage.
- Local Currency: Bring cash and understand local currency.
- Respectful Accessories: Pack items to show cultural respect.
- Comfortable Footwear: Bring suitable shoes for activities.
- Adventurous Cuisine Attire: Dress for trying local foods.
- Documentation and Copies: Carry all necessary travel documents and copies.
- SIM Card or International Roaming: Stay connected with a local SIM or international roaming.
- Understanding Local Customs: Research and respect local customs.
- Camera and Accessories: Capture memories with a camera and accessories.
- First Aid Kit: Pack essentials for emergencies.