Superstitions
1.Do you think it is important to talk about superstitions in cross culture communication class? Why?
Yes, it is. I think the superstitions have a lot of historical means of each countries. Knowing the superstitions of the country, we might be able to know the country's background, and i think it is very interesting to know them in different countries.

2.Is communication affected by superstitions?
Yes, it is. If i talk with someone who is enthusiastic about the superstitions, i might be not able to communicate with the person well. I think it is hard to understand him or her very well.

3.Do you believe in superstitions? If yes, what superstitions do you believe?Why do you do, use, or believe in them?
Yes, i believe some, for example "the spiders you find in the morning have luck." When i was a small,　my grandmother often said that. I don't know why, but when my friend tried to kill the spiders in the morning, i don't let them kill the spiders.
When i was a children, i was very afraid of hiccups because one of my friends told me that if you had hiccups 100times, you would be died, so i often counted.

Denmark
It was very nice to listen about Denmark, and i was surprised about the history of Andersen. I found many differences between Japan and Denmark , so i was very attracted to Denmark. I want to eat open sandwiches in Denmark, and I want to try apple soup.

Time
1. Please explain a time proverb in your culture.
　"時は人を待たず "
　it means time don't wait us, so we should cherish every moment.

2. What do the following proverbs mean:
a. Time is money.
Money is very important for our lives,and time is also important as money.
b. A stitch in time saves nine.
Ｉt means we should do it when we can do it before it's gone too far.
c. There's no time like the present.
Ｉt means "Now is your chance!!!"
d.Let's meet at 4. If I'm not there by 5, leave without me at 6, and I'll be there at 7.
I'm sorry, i don't know the meaning.