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1．The first person to arrive was Tony Garcia from Colombia，closely followed by Julia Smith from Britain.第一个到达的是从哥伦比亚来的托尼·加西亚，随后紧跟着的是英国的朱莉娅·史密斯。

名师指津：to arrive为不定式作后置定语。

例句仿写：王亚萍已成为第二个在太空工作的中国女宇航员。

Wang Yaping has become the second Chinese woman astronaut to_work_in_space.

2．Not all cultures greet each other the same way，nor are they comfortable in the same way with touching or distance between people.

各种文化背景下人们互致问候的方式不尽相同，身体接触和相互间距离的程度也并不一样。

名师指津：nor位于句首，引起部分倒装。

例句仿写：我不想和你吵嘴，我也没有那个时间。

I don’t want to quarrel with you，nor_do_I_have_time.

3．However，people from places like Spain，Italy or South American countries approach others closely and are more likely to touch them.

但是，来自像西班牙、意大利或南美等国家的人会站在离别人很近的地方，而且很可能 (用身体)接触对方。

名师指津：be likely to do sth.有可能做某事。

例句仿写：身体活跃的孩子更有可能成长为积极健康的成年人。

Physically active children are_more_likely_to become active and healthy adults.

4．With so many cultural differences between people，it is great to have some similarities in body language.

既然人们之间有这么多的文化差异，因此在肢体语言间有这么多的相似之处真是了不起的。

名师指津：with复合结构

例句仿写：随着高考临近，我们压力很大。

With_the_college_entrance_examinations_approaching/drawing_near，we are under great stress.