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In Japan, ____ most important holiday of ____ season is New Year’s Day, which comes one week after Christmas.

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Traditionally, ____ bride and groom go on their honeymoon immediately after ____ wedding reception.

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Whenever I set out for ____ examination, I always try to avoid crossing ____ path of ____ woman.

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In a wedding ceremony, ____ best man helps ____ groom ready for every preparation.

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____ man should take off his hat when he goes into ____ house in the UK.

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Is is acceptable to touch ____ person on ____ shoulder in a conversation?

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Christmas Eve is ____ best time for Japanese youngsters to go out for ____ special, romantic evening.

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____ Japanese manage not to ask direct questions in order not to embarrass ____ person who they are speaking with.

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It is appropriate to bring ____ small gift when visiting ____ home in the U.S.

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People in ____ Western countries are often surprised to learn that ____ Japanese celebrate Christmas.

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