1.Let's think you are in a foreign country. If you don't

know the language of that country, you may  have a lot

of problems.
 

2.Here is the story of a Frenchman who was traveling in

the United States. One day he was eating in restaurant

and wanted to order some mushrooms.  Because he

didn't know English, he asked for a pencil and paper

and carefully drew a picture of a mushroom. But his

drawing was not very good. The waiter  looked at his

drawing and went away. He returned in about twenty

minutes with a large umbrella.

3.Another story is about two Americans traveling in

Spain. They could not speak a word of Spanish  and

one day, while sitting in a restaurant in a small village,

they wanted to order their food. One of them wanted a

glass of milk. The waiter was not able to understand.

Finally, on a piece of paper the man drew a picture of a

cow, and tried to show to the waiter that from a cow

one gets milk. The waiter looked at the picture a long

time. Finally, he left and was away for an hour. When

he returned he had two tickets for a bullfight.

I. Answer these questions orally.

1. Who was traveling in the United States?

A Frenchman who was traveling in  the United States.

2. What did he want to eat?

 He want eat mushroom.

3. How did he order his food?

 He asked for a pencil and paper and carefully drew a picture of a mushroom.
 

4. How did the American order milk?

 The American ordered milk whit on a piece of paper the man drew a picture of a cow.

5. What did the waiter bring him?

 The waiter brought the tickets for a bullfight.

6. Do you speak a foreign language?

 Yes, I do speak two foreign language.

7. Can you speak it well?

 No, I can't speak they well.

8. Is it difficult to learn a foreign language?

 Yes, it is lean different to a foreign langauge.

II. True or False

1. You may have a lot of problems if you learn a foreign language.

 False

 2. The Frenchman was traveling in the United States.

 True
 

 3. The waiter could understand him very well.

 False

 4. The waiter returned in a very short time.

 False

 5. The man asked for an umbrella.

 True

 6. The two Americans did not know Spanish.

 False

III. Complete the sentences. Use a, b, c, d.

 1. If we don't know the language of a foreign country, we ———-.

a. can't eat anything
          

b. can't order anything
          

c. may have a lot of problems
          

d. can't go to any restaurants

 2. The Frenchman asked for a pencil and a piece of paper because he wanted

 to ———-.

 a. draw a picture of an umbrella
          

 b. draw a picture of a mushroom
          

 c. write the name of the food
          

 d. write a letter to his family

      3. The American drew a cow to show that he ———-.

          

 a. wanted a ticket for a bullfight
          

 b. couldn't speak Spanish very well
          

 c. could draw pictures very well
          

 d. wanted a glass of milk

       4. A "bullfight" is a fight between ———-.

  a. a man and a bull
         

  b. two bulls
         

  c. two groups of people

  d. two men