旅游英语对话-Local Customs(2)

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A: I have never traveled to a place that was so different from my home.
B: Yes, this city has a fascinating and diverse past. It is thousands of years old!
A: This temple is beautiful!
B: Please make sure that you remove your shoes before you enter the temple.
A: It is very quiet in here even though there are a lot of people in this area.
B: Yes, even the children are expected to be respectful and quiet here. People need quiet to meditate¹.
A: The women all seem to have beautiful scarves or veils on their heads.
B: Women in this society would not consider setting foot in a temple without their head being covered.
A: I noticed at dinner last night that people in this country like to use their bread to eat with instead of silverware.
B: Yes, that bread is made of a special texture² that works well for that.