A good example of something that confuses foreigners in China is shouting “fuwuyuan!” at the waiter or waitress to get their attention, something that would make everyone else in the restaurant hate you in the UK or US.

　　I now understand why people don’t say “please” or “thank you” in China as often as we do in the UK. However, I’m afraid I still can’t bring myself to shout “fuwuyuan” in a crowded restaurant – my inner polite British person won’t let me!

　　39. Why did the author learn the word “xiexie” first when he first learned Chinese?

　　A. He thought it was the easiest word to learn.

　　B. He wanted to be considered polite.

　　C. His Chinese friends advised him to do it.

　　D. He believed that it wouldn’t confuse people.

　　40. The author learned from his Chinese friends that saying “xiexie” and “qing” _______.

　　A. is not necessary at all in China

　　B. is something people only say to strangersC. is not good for developing a close relationship

　　D. is a way to judge if a person has good manners41. Which of the following would the author probably agree with?

　　A. Britons and Americans usually have better manners than Chinese people.

　　B. It’s all right to shout “fuwuyuan” to get a server’s attention in a crowded restaurant.

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