
Miscommunications while travelling
Authored by Anna Iwaniuk
World Languages
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A volunteer enjoyed the fried noodles served with soup at an Asian restaurant and asked the waitress for their name.
Misunderstanding her accented response, he believed they were called “Kwan Chi noodles.”
What did the Asian waitress really said?
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A newcomer to the U.S. kept seeing “Ped Xing” on street signs and wondered who this famous Chinese person was, only to later realize it stood for "_________”.
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In a small French town, a traveller, panicking while being lost, approached locals and asked, “Où est le choo-choo?” while mimicking a whistle. The amused locals directed them to the station. What station?
train
bus
underground
railway
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Japan, a tourist used the emoji, thinking it represented a high-five, only to learn it signifies prayer or ________ in Japanese culture
excuse
gratitude
apology
sorrow
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Boquete, Panama whilst attempting to buy jeans one tourist spent five minutes telling a store assistant about his desire to buy pants for horses (caballos) instead of men (__________) in his broken Spanish.
cavalleros
cabaleros
caballeros
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