Learn English: Travel Tips

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Cultural Differences & Modals of Obligation | B1 English Podcast #30
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Cultural Differences & Modals of Obligation | B1 English Podcast #30

Is it rude to slurp your noodles? Do you have to tip in the USA? Or mustn't you do it? 🍜🚫

Cultural DifferencesGlobal EtiquetteModals of Obligation

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Key Vocabulary in “Travel Tips”

etiquetteThe rules for polite behavior in a group or society.
noun
insubordinateNot obeying authority; refusing to follow orders.
adjective
mantraA word or phrase often repeated to express a belief.
noun
mortifyingCausing someone to feel very embarrassed or ashamed.
adjective
obligationSomething you must do out of duty or by law.
noun
prohibitionA rule that stops something from being done or used.
noun
punctualityArriving or happening at the expected or correct time.
noun
tabooA custom that forbids something as offensive or shocking.
noun
visceralComing from strong emotion, not careful thought.
adjective

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