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Unit

Cultural column

Cultural classification

Subclass under cultural classification

Proper combination with contents of texts

01

Long time no see!

Make a bow—traditional greeting etiquette in China

Everyday culture

Greetings

Yes

02

Be there or be square

Three major items to people in different eras of China

Social culture

History

No

03

Take your time

China’s NCEE

Social culture

National policies

Yes

04

More listening, speaking, reading and writing

China’s kids movies

Social culture

Film

No

05

Can I have a replacement?

China’s cheongsam and Tang suit

Everyday culture & socioculture

Clothing & history

No

06

Is the Bund far away from here?

Introduction to types of trains in China

Everyday culture & socioculture

Going out & transportation

Yes

07

I’ve got a bellyache.

Introduction to pedicure in China

Everyday culture

Recreation

No

08

The weather forecast says toady is cloudy

The Four Seasons by Tao Yuanming

Social culture

Literature

Yes

09

Can you guess?

Tai chi, Chinese shadow puppetry & play diabolo

Socioculture

Artistic and historical heritage

Yes

10

Welcome! Right this way, please

Banquet culture in China

Social culture

Chinese food

Yes