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你上班迟到过吗？你的借口是什么？你是否是位守时的的银？来听听美国人的思维---记得点击“订阅”哦，听取更多更新# Punctuality n.守时；go to great lengths to do: 竭尽全力；precedence n. 优先；居先 Americans place a high value on punctuality. If you make plans with someone, you should be there when you say you will. Three to five minutes early is even better, because it shows that you are really looking forward to spending time with the other person. Welcome to Frank Mars Learning English, I’m Frank Mars.We are talking about being late today. Most people will allow five or maybe ten minutes late, but more than that is considered bad form. Not showing up at all--called "standing someone up"--is considered very rude and, unless you have a very good reason, the other person may never want to make plans with you again.In American culture, the commitment to spend time with someone is more important than anything else that might happen. Americans go to great lengths to keep their commitments. Even if their mother called them on the phone, they would say, "Oh, Mo...