你认为准时有多重要？

Discussion Questions

1.你想到“德国的准时”时想到什么？
What comes to mind on the topic of 'German punctuality'?
2.你认为为什么准时对很多德国人来说很重要？
Why do you think punctuality is so important for many Germans?
3.你们国家的人对待准时的态度如何？
How do people in your country feel about punctuality?
4.你认为准时重要吗？为什么？
Do you think it's important to be punctual? Why?
5.在哪些情况下特别重要要准时？
In which situations is it especially important to be punctual?
6.你在等人时通常做些什么？
What do you do while waiting for someone?
7.你认为为什么有些人总是迟到？
Why do you think some people are always late?
8.现在准时是更容易还是更困难？
Is it easier or harder to be punctual nowadays?
9.有什么创意的借口可以用来解释迟到？
What is a creative excuse for being late?
10.当你必须等一个人时，你感觉如何？
How do you feel when you have to wait for someone?

准时 (zhǔnshí) - punctuality

准时的 (zhǔnshí de) - punctual

不准时的 (bù zhǔnshí de) - unpunctual

借口 (jièkǒu) - excuse

迟到 (chídào) - tardiness

日程 (rìchéng) - schedule

截止日期 (jiézhǐ rìqī) - deadline

等待 (děngdài) - to wait

错过 (cuòguò) - to miss

按时 (ànshí) - on time

我认为准时非常重要。

I think that punctuality is very important.

在德国，准时是一种尊重的表现。

In Germany, punctuality is a sign of respect.

人们不准时的原因有很多。

There are many reasons why people are unpunctual.

我计划我的一天，以确保总是准时。

I plan my day to always be punctual.

一个好的借口可能是因为堵车。

A good excuse could be that one got stuck in traffic.