Here is a short TED Talk to highlight the humour that comes with a variety of nationalities sharing the same space. After you watch the video, do the following activities.
- Can you retell the two anecdotes from the video?
- Fill in the gaps in this text
He loves coming to Doha
because it's such an 1________________________
place. He likens it to the United Nations. From
the airport you're welcomed by an 2 _________________ lady who
shows you where Al Maha Services are, where you are greeted by a
3___________________ lady who sends you to a South African lady who
then shows you to a 4______________ who
takes you to a Pakistani guy who will carry your bags, and who will take you to
the car with a 5_________________.
At the hotel check in there is a
Lebanese, but then a 6_______________ guy showed him to his room.
- How do people greet each other in these countries?
Lebanon: 7 ______________ kisses .
Egypt: 8 _____________ kisses
Saudi Arabia 9_______________________________
Qatar: 10 _______________
Iran: 11 ___________________ kisses
Middle Easterners to Americans: 12
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