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a）Pointingwithasinglefingerisconsidered1inAsia

b）Americanpeopleuse2fingerstopoint

c）Germanpeopleusepinkytopoint

d）InUK,flashingapeacesignwiththebackofone'

shandisan3offlippingsomeonethebird

—Greeting

a）USA:

4

b）Somewhereelse:

akiss

II.EyeContact

—West:

directeyecontactis5African-Americans:

moreeyecontactwhenspeaking,lesswhenlistening

一Anglo-Americans:

6African-Americans

——NorthernEurope:

moreflirtatiousfacets

一MiddleEast:

prolongedeyecontactmeanstoshow7

一SomeAsiancountries:

avoidingeyecontactmeanstoshow8

III.PhysicalContact

一Americanswillshakehands,9,uponencounteringsomeone

—Islamiccultures:

10isnotallowed

一Asiancultures:

touchingtheheadisconsidered11thesoul

IV.12

一SomeculturesthinkAmericansdonotbathe13

-SomethinkAmericansover-bathethemselves

V.Time

—14ishighlyvaluedinSwitzerland,GermanyandSweden

—Europeans:

15ofvacationisthenorm

—Americans:

2weeksisthenorm

45、Whatarethecharacteristicsoftoday'

sbusiness-schoolgraduates?

（PASSAGETWO）

46、Whatdoesthefirstclassicexchangeshow?

（PASSAGETHREE.

47>

Whatmighthappentothebigwheelstylepatients?

PARTIIILANGUAGEUSAGE

ThepassagecontainsTENerrors.EachindicatedlinecontainsamaximumofONEerror.Ineachcase,onlyONEwordisinvolved.Youshouldproofreadthepassageandcorrectitinthefollowingway:

Forawrongword,underlinethewrongwordandwritethecorrectoneintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.

Foramissingword,markthepositionofthemissingwordwitha"

A"

signandwritetheword

youbelievetobemissingintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.

Foranunnecessaryword,crosstheunnecessarywordwithaslash"

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andputthewordintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.

Forcenturies,immigrantshavecometoAmericaseekingthepromiseoflife,liberty,andthepursuitofhappiness.Somecamefleetingreligionspersecution.Otherscameforthepossibilityofa48betterlife.ButallwereinspiredbythefreedomsthatexistintheUnitedStatesbecauseoftheruleoflaw.

Throughoutourhistory,immigrantshavecontributedto

AmericansocietyandhelpbuildtheAmericandream.Buttoday49

wefacewithanimmigrationcrisis.Laxenforcementofour50

immigrationlawsthreatensthepromiseoflife,liberty,andthepursuitofhappinessthathasmadeAmericathatitistoday.In51ordertoprotecttheAmericandream,wemustenforceourimmigrationlaws.

AccordingtoareportbytheGovernmentAccountability

Office,only44percentoftheU.S.-Mexicoborderisunderthe"

operationalcontrol"

oftheU.S.BorderPatrol.Forty-fourpercentisafailuregrade.Holesinthesecurityofourbordersthreaten52

Americanlives.ThefirstpromiseoftheAmericandreamis"

life."

Inordertoprotectthatpromise,wemustsecuretheU.S.-Mexicoborder.

WemustalsodomoretoprohibitAmericansfromcriminal53

illegalimmigrants.DespitetheObamaadministrationhas54

increasedthedeportationofcriminalimmigrants,twoSupremeCourtrulingscreatedasafehavenfordangerouscriminalimmigrantswhocanberemoved.Becausetheserulingsprohibit55

criminalimmigrantsfromdetainedlongerthansixmonths56

whentheycannotbedeported,federalofficialshavebeenforcedto57releasethousandsofcriminalimmigrantsintoourcommunities.Tragically,manyhavegoneontocommitmorecrimes,includingmurder.

PARTIVTRANSLATION

TranslatethefollowingtextfromChineseintoEnglish.WriteyourtranslationonANSWERSHEETTHREE.

58、古人的茶道、围棋、抚琴，都以安静功课为根柢，传递出一种深长的静思意味。

直到现在，如果能遇到一个自然深入的老者，看他品茶下棋，或者听他弹琴，会发现流露在外边的表演招式几乎没有，而给人流畅舒服的感觉，十分熨帖。

这种生活举止甚是雅致，同时又很朴素，一点做作都没有。

就连武术也是如此，凌厉的肢体动作都是配合呼吸，在沉静的气息间隙里有节奏地展开，如果在这些动静结合上稍有紊乱，也就全糟了。

PARTVWRITING

59、DoingWhatYouLikevs.LikingWhatYouDo

喜欢你所干的

WinstonChurchilloncesaid,"

Itisnousedoingwhatyoulike;

youhavegottolikewhatyoudo."

Giventheincreasingpressureinthejobmarkets,asanundergraduateabouttoleavecollege,doyouagreeordisagreewithhim?

Writeanessayofabout400words.Youshouldsupplyanappropriatetitleforyouressay.

答案：

1、rude

［听力原文］

Goodmorning,everyone.Letmewelcomeyoutothelecture"

seriesoflanguageandcommunication"

.Lasttime,wetalkedaboutverbalcommunication.Today,wearegoingtofocusonnon-verbalcommunicationacrosscultures.Asweknow,theEuro-zoneisinatizzy.Greece'

seconomyhastankedandisbeingbailedoutbycountrieswithdifferentattitudesandunderstandingaboutmoney.Thoughtheynowshareamonetarysystem,differentcountrieshavedifferentwaysofcommunicating.It'

snotjustaboutthewordstheyspeak.It'

salsoaboutthenon-verbalcommunications.Issuesofculturalbackground,regionalvariations,genderandpersonalidiolectcomeintoplayinnon-verbalaswellasverbalcommunications.Inlinguistics,anidiolectisavarietyofalanguageuniquetoanindividual.Thetruthisthatouractionsdospeakatleastasloudly,ifnot,moreloudlythanourwords.Nonverbalcommunicationscanaffirm,complementorevencontradictwhatisbeingverballytransmitted.Oneoftheissuespeoplerunintowithe-mailisthatthepersonsendingthemessageknowstheintendedmessageismeanttobefunnyorsarcastic.Withoutthenon-verbalclues,thepersonreceivingthemessagemaytakethemessageseriously.

Firstofallzaboutgesture.Amongthemostpotentformsofnon-verbalcommunicationsisgesture.Therearetoomanydifferencesingesturestohandletheminameaningfulwayhere.Someexamplesofgesturesthatmaynottranslateincludepointing.PointingwithasinglefingerisconsideredrudeinmanyAsiancultures.Bettertheretoindicatedirectionbygesturingwithawholehand.Evenamongthoseculturesthatuseasinglefingertopoint,thereisvariation.IntheUS,weusetheindexfingertopoint.InGermany,usingthepinkytopointiscommon.ThegesturethatAmericansusetoindicateeverythingisokay,isaveryoffensivegestureinmanypartsoftheworld.Evenverysimilarcultureshavedifferencesingesturalnorms.WhenGeorgeBushvisitedAustralia,heflashedthemaV-forvictory/peacesignfromhislimo.Thegestureisnormallydonewiththepalmfacingout,butformostAmericans,itdoesnotmatter.PresidentBush,unfortunatelymadethesignwiththebackofhishandfacingtowardsthecrowd.InAustraliaandintheUK,thisisanequivalentofflippingsomeonethebird,orsaying"

Upyours."

InAmericaandinmostpartsofEurope,showingsomeoneaclosedfistwithyourthumbstickingintheairisasignofapproval.InmanyAsianorIslamicpartsoftheworld,itisaninsultinggesture.WhileintheUSAmengreetingeachotherwithahandshakeisthenorm,inotherpartsoftheworldtheymightgreeteachotherwithakiss.Thereareculturesthatconsidertwomenwalkinghand-in-handasstandardbehavior.IntheUnitedStates,twomenholdinghandswouldindicatearomanticrelationship.

Second,abouteyecontact.Eyecontactcanindicatedegreeofattentionorinterest.Itcanbeusedtoindicateattraction,toestablishpower,indicateemotion,andinfluenceattitude.Somewesternculturesperceivedirecteyecontactasapositivetrait.Childrenareencouragedtolookthepersonaddressingthemintheeye.However,inacountryasdiverseastheUSA,thatisnotauniversaltruth.African-Americanstendtousemoreeyecontactwhentheyarespeaking,butlesswhentheyarelistening;

Anglo-Americanstendtousemoreeyecontactwhenlistening,butlesswhenspeaking.AttitudesinNorthernEuropesuchasSpain,FranceandGermany,tendtobesimilartotheAnglo-Americannormsforeye-contactintheUS.However,eye-contactinthoseareashasmoreflirtatiousfacetsthanintheUS.IntheMiddleEast,manyculturesmakeprolongedeyecontactwheninconversation.Theybelieveitshowsinterestandallowsthemtoreadthetruthfulnessofthepersonwithwhomthey'

respeaking.Thatsaid,religiouslawschangetherulesaboutwhatisappropriateintermsofeye-contactbetweenamanandwoman.IncertainpartsofAfrica,LatinAmerica,andpartsofAsiaavoidingeyecontactisthewaytoshowrespect.Extendedeye-contactintheseculturesmaybetakenasdisrespectfulorachallengetoauthority.

Thirdly,aboutphysicalcontact.Differentcultureshavedifferentrulesforphysicalcontact.Normsforthetypeofcontact,thelengthofcontactandthepersonsinvolvedincontactvary.Uponencounteringanindividual,evenastranger,Americansshakehandsasthenorms.Incertainsituations,hugginguponmeetingisacceptable.SomeAmericanwomenwillgreeteachotherwithakiss.Apeckonthecheekisacceptablebetweenmenandwomen.Americanwomenwillshakehandsinbusinesssituations,butarelikelytohuginsocialsitu