II. Look at this advice for businesspeople about moving from the UK to another country. Choose the correct alternatives.

1. Visitors must/don’t have to register with the police within one week of arriving. Anyone who does not can be fined $1,000.

2. It is difficult to find somewhere to live. You will probably must/have to live

in a hotel for the first few weeks.

3. UK citizens mustn’t/don’t have to register at the British Consulate but doing

so will help the consul to assist you if you get into trouble.

4. You shouldn’t/ must carry your passport with you at all times. The police

carry out frequent spot checks.

5. Visitors and residents don’t have to/mustn’t go near military installations,

especially when carrying a camera.

6. You must/don’t have to be very careful when driving. The roads are

dangerous.

7. Street crime is rare, but you should/shouldn’t be aware of what is going on

around you.

8. You should/shouldn’t learn some common expressions in the local language.

Very few people outside the capital speak English.

READING

I. Read the text about the Centre for International Briefing and complete the

paragraphs using the sentences below:

1. “In a country like Japan, the notion of personal space which we value so

much simply has no meaning,” he says.

2. In Asian cultures most of it takes place behind the scenes.

3. The difference between understanding a culture and ignoring its conventions

can be the measure of success or failure abroad.

4. The Centre for International Briefing has spent more than 40 years preparing

the wary traveller for such pitfalls.

5. John Doherty, International Marketing Director with the Irish Industrial Development Authority, explains how you can easily talk yourself into trouble at a business meeting in Japan.

6. Greetings, gestures and terms of address are all potential hazards abroad.

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