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Meetingpeoplefromanotherculturecanbedifficult.Fromthebeginning,peoplemaysendthewrongsignal（信号）.Ortheymaypaynoattentiontosignalsfromanotherpersonwhoistryingtodeveloparelationship.

Differentculturesemphasize（强调）theimportanceofrelationshipbuildingtoagreaterorlesserdegree.Forexample,businessinsomecountriesisnotpossibleuntilthereisarelationshipoftrust.Evenwithpeopleatwork,itisnecessarytospendalotoftimein"

smalltalk"

usuallyoveraglassoftea,beforetheydoanyjob.InmanyEuropeancountries--liketheUKorFrance--peoplefinditeasiertobuildupalastingworkingrelationshipatrestaurantsorcafesratherthanattheoffice.

Talkandsilencemayalsobedifferentinsomecultures.IoncemadeaspeechinThailand.Ihadexpectedmyspeechtobeasuccessandstartalivelydiscussion;

insteadtherewasanuncomfortablesilence.Thepeoplepresentjuststaredatmeandsmiled.Aftergettingtoknowtheirwaysbetter,IrealizedthattheythoughtIwastalkingtoomuch.Inmyownculture,weexpressmeaningmainlythroughwords,butpeopletheresometimesfeeltoomanywordsareunnecessary.

EvenwithinNorthernEurope,culturaldifferencescancauseseriousproblems.Certainly,EnglishandGermanculturessharesimilarvalues;

however,Germansprefertogetdowntobusinessmorequickly.Wethinkthattheyarerude.Infact,thisisjustbecauseoneculturestartsdiscussionsandmakesdecisionsmorequickly.

Peoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworldhavedifferentvalues,andsometimesthesevaluesarequiteagainsteachother.However,ifwecanunderstandthembetter,amulticulturalenvironmentwillofferawonderfulchanceforustolearnfromeachother.

21.Insomecountries,eatingtogetheratrestaurantsmaymakeiteasierforpeopleto_________.

A.developcloserrelations

B.sharethesameculture

C.gettoknoweachother

D.keepeachothercompany

22.TheauthormentionshisexperienceinThailandtoshowthat__________.

A.theEnglishprefertomakelongspeeches

B.toomanywordsareofnouse

C.peoplefromThailandarequietandshybynature

D.eventalkandsilencecanbeculturallydifferent

23.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.MulticulturalEnvironment.

B.Cross-CulturalDifferences.

C.HowtoUnderstandEachOther.

D.HowtoBuildUpaRelationship.

B

WhenMarcoPolotravelledtoHangzhou,China7hundredyearsago,neverhadhethoughthe'

dbecreatingajobofsocialmediaambassador（大使）inthe21stcenturyinChina.

OnMay20,oneluckyforeignerwouldbeselectedtobecomethemodern-dayMarcoPolo,gettingafree15-daytriptothesceniccityofHangzhouinChina,andrewarded$55,000inthenextyearforworkingpart-timetopromotethecitytotheglobalaudience.FivefinalistsfromAustralia,Romania,U.S,SwitzerlandandFrancewereinthefinalrace.Theycamefromapoolof700applicantsfromaroundtheworld,carefullyselectedbytheHangzhouTourismCommissionontheirfamiliaritywithChina,socialmediapresenceandadventurousspirit.

Locatedabout100milessouthwesttoShanghai,Hangzhouishometo844millionpopulationandamongChina’srichestcitiesasmeasuresbyper-capitaGDP.Traditionally,HangzhouisknownforitscharmingWestLake,aUNESCOworldheritagesitewithtraditionalChinesestoriesandtales,andtheGrandCanal,whichtravelsfromHangzhoutoBeijingandwasakeyrouteoftransportationinancientChina.Thecity’smildclimateandcharmingenvironmentdrew97milliontouristslastyear,contributingto6.5%ofthecity’sGDP.

Theluckywinnerwouldstartanall-expense-paidtriptoHangzhou,which,inadditiontovisitstotouristsitesandtastingsofdeliciousfood,alsowouldincludeafour-dayridealongtheGrandCanalandthreeeveningsspentatalocalresident’shome.

“Itisinfactapart-timejob.Howyouworkthatoutefficientlyisyourproblem,”LiamBates,perhapsthestrongestcompetitorbecauseofhisfluentChinese,said.“Wewillseehowharditistomeetthesenumbers.”

24.ThepurposeofHangzhouchoosingasocialmediaambassadoristo______.

A.keepMarcoPoloinpeople’smemories

B.attractmoreforeigntouriststoChina

C.encouragemoreforeignerstospeakChinese

D.exploreanewrouteoftransportation

25.Fromparagraph3,weknowthat______.

A.Hangzhouis100milesnorthwesttoShanghai

B.8.8millionvisitorscametoHangzhouin2015

C.tourismplaysanimportantroleintheGDPofHangzhou

D.theGrandCanaltravelsfromHangzhoutoShanghai

26.LiamBateswasmostlikelytogetthejobmainlyduetohis______.

A.travelexperienceB.fluentChinese

C.adventurousspiritD.excellentvideos

27.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthispassage?

A.HangzhourewardsinternationalvisitorstoChina

B.LiamBatescreatesadreamjobofsocialmediaambassador

C.DreamjobinChina—$55,000tothecontemporary（当代的）MarcoPolo

D.Hangzhou,afamouscityforWestLakeandtheGreatCanal

C

Itookmy9-year-olddaughter,Suzanand5-year-oldson,Robbietotheshoppingcentre.Aswegotthere,wesawabigsignthatsaid,“PettingZoo”.Thekidsjumpedupandasked,“Daddy,canwego?

”

BothmywifeandIwereoutofwork.However,Isaid,“Sure”,givingthemaquartereach.Theywentaway,leavingonlyfiftycentsleftinmypocket.

Apettingzooismadeupofahundredoflittlebabyanimalsofallkinds.Kidspaytheirmoneyandstayintheenclosure（围场）,pleasedwiththelittleanimalswhiletheirparentsshop.

Afewminuteslater,whenIsawSuzanwalkingalongbehindme,Iwassurprisedandaskedwhatwaswrong.

Shesaidsadly,“Well,Daddy,aticketforPettingZoocostsfiftycents.SoIgaveRobbiemyquarter.”ThenshesaidthemostbeautifulthingIeverheard.Sherepeatedthefamilymotto（座右铭）,whichis“LoveisAction!

IknewclearlynooneloveslittleanimalsmorethanSuzan.Shehadwatchedbothmywifeandmedoandsay"

LoveisAction!

”foryears,andnowshehadputitintoherlifestyle.Ithadbecomepartofher,becausesheknewthewholefamilymotto.It’snotonly“LoveisAction”;

it’s“LoveisSACRIFICAL（牺牲的）Action!

”Lovealwayspaysaprice...

Iwasmoved.WewentbacktothePettingZoo.Suzanstoodwithherhandsandchin（下巴）restingonthefenceandjustwatchedRobbiegocrazypettingandfeedingtheanimals.Ihadfiftycentsburningaholeinmypocket.Iputmyhandintomypocketandtookoutthemoney.Sure,Imustdothat!

28.Whatwouldbethebestheadlineforthispassage?

_______.

A.APettingZoo.B.TryYourBesttoHelpOthers.

C.AnAttractiveShoppingCentre.D.LoveIsSacrificialAction!

29.Theunderlinedpart“themostbeautifulthing”inParagraph5refersto_______.

A.thePettingZooB.thefamilymotto

C.theirlifestyleD.theticketforPettingZoo

30.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesSuzan?

A.Unselfish.B.Healthy.C.Childish．D.Clever．

31.Whatmighthappennextaccordingtothestory?

A.TheauthorwouldbuySuzansomecandies.

B.TheauthorwouldgetangrywithRobbie.

C.Suzanwouldplayhappilywiththelittleanimals.

D.TheauthorwouldplaytogetherwithSuzan.

D

MostpeopleknowthatMarieCuriewasthefirstwomantowintheNobelPrize,andthefirstpersontowinittwice.However,fewpeopleknowthatshewasalsothemotherofaNobelPrizewinner.

BorninSeptember,1897,IreneCuriewasthefirstoftheCuries’twodaughters.Alongwithnineotherchildrenwhoseparentswerealsofamousscholars,Irenestudiedintheirownschool,andhermotherwasoneoftheteachers.ShefinishedherhighschooleducationattheCollegeofSé

vigné

inParis.

IreneenteredtheUniversityofParisin1914toprepareforadegreeinmathematicsandphysics.WhenWorldWarIbegan,Irenewenttohelphermother,whowasusingX-rayfacilities（设备）tohelpsavethelivesofwoundedsoldiers.IrenecontinuedtheworkbydevelopingX-rayfacilitiesinmilitaryhospitalsinFranceandBelgrum.HerserviceswererecognisedintheformofaMilitary’sMedalbytheFrenchgovernment.

In1918,Irenebecamehermother’sassistantattheCurieInstitute.InDecember1924,FredericJoliotjoinedtheInstitute,andIrenetaughthimthetechniquesrequiredforhiswork.Theysoonfellinloveandweremarriedin1926.TheirdaughterHelenewasbornin1927andtheirsonPierrefiveyearslater.

Likehermother,Irenecombinedfamilyandcareer.Likehermother,IrenewasawardedaNobelPrize,alongwithherhusband,in1935.Unfortunately,alsolikehermother,shedevelopedleukemia（白血病）becauseofherworkwithradioactivity（辐射能）.IreneJoliot-CuriediedfromleukemiaonMarch17,1956.

32.WhywasIreneCurieawardedaMilitaryMedal?

A.Becauseshereceivedadegreeinmathematics.

B.Becauseshecontributedtosavingthewounded.

C.BecauseshewontheNobelPrizewithFrederic.

D.Becausesheworkedasahelpertohermother.

33.WheredidIreneCuriemeetherhusbandFrederiojoliot?

A.AttheCurieInstitute.B.AttheUniversityofParis.

C.Atamilitaryhospital.D.AttheCollegeofSevigne.

34.WhenwasthesecondchildofIreneCurieandFredericJoliotborn?

A.In1897.B.In1927.C.In1932D.In1926.

35.InwhichofthefollowingaspectswasIreneCuiredifferentfromhermother?

A.Ireneworkedwithradioactivity.B.Irenecombinedfamilyandcareer.

C.IrenewontheNobelPrizeonceD.Irenediedfromleukemia.

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