Karen: Tim, I’ve heard that you have been to Thailand several times. I will go to Thailand next week 1. ____________
Timothy: Sure, what would you like to know about?
Karen: Well, it’s my first time in Thailand. I have no idea about dos and don’ts there. So 2.____________
Timothy: First of all, doing a wai is very important in Thailand? It is typical to wai someone you have first met. It is not only a way to greet someone, but also to show your respect.
Karen: How can I wai then?
Timothy: Well, you simply bow with your palms placed together like this.
Karen: I’ve got it. 3. ____________
Timothy: One more thing, you should not touch Thai people’s head, especially those who are older than you. It is considered as rude and very impolite.
Karen: What about table manners?
Timothy: 4. ____________ You should not start eating until everyone is seated at the dining table. Thai people normally use a fork and spoon when eating rice, and chopsticks with noodles.
Karen: I see.
Timothy: Moreover, if you are invited to visit or to have dinner at someone’s house, 5. ____________
Karen: So when I visit someone’s house, what do you suggest I to bring.
Timothy: 6. ____________, but make sure that you have enough to share with everyone.
Karen: 7. ____________