Short Story: “The All-American Slurp” by Lensey Namioka. The first time our family was invited out to dinner in America, we disgraced ourselves while eating ...
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The All-American Slurp; Lensey Namioka Pupil’s Edition page 31; Culture Shock; Lensey Namioka was able to turn events that seemed at the time to be painfully embarrassing into a story that is funny and entertaining to read.
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Conflict: the narrator wants to blend in as an American; Climax: at the Lakeside restaurant and then at the Lin's dinner party; Resolution: Meg tells the narrator that "All Americans slurp" which makes the narrator feel that she really is an American, despite her familiy's culture.
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This guide is designed to supplement the reading selection "The All American Slurp," by Lensey Namioka, in the Holt, Rinehart, and Winston textbook, "Elements of Literature: Introductory Course," for sixth grade students.
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"The All-American Slurp" by Lensey Namioka provides a humorous look at the food preferences and eating styles o"The All-American Slurp" by Lensey Namioka provides a humorous look at the food preferences and eating styles of Chinese and American culture.
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Hong Kong: Chinese Dining Beliefs and Etiquette; In "The All-American Slurp," the narrator is embarrassed by her ignorance of American table manners. If you were to visit China, you might be just as confused by the etiquette that surrounds mealtimes there.
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Have you ever been to a wedding? If not, have you ever seen one on TV or in a movie? Think of customs of different American weddings. List three American wedding customs.
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The China Experience ... Connect to this link: ... Read the features and the recipe on the first page.
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Match the items on the right to the items on the left.
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