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Lesson 7 — Conversation manners
Discuss the unwritten rules of conversation and how they differ between cultures.
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You can talk about how people behave differently, without treating either side as wrong.
ふるまいの違いについて、どちらかを否定することなく話し合える。
Topic question今日のテーマ
What are the unwritten rules of a good conversation?
よい会話には、どんな暗黙のルールがあるでしょうか。
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Takeaway
Every culture has rules for turn-taking. None of them are written down, and all of them are noticed.