期末英语专业跨文化交际试题试题及参考答案.docx

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期末英语专业跨文化交际试题试题及参考答案

中央广播电视大学2003--2004学年度第二学期“开放本科”期末考试

英语专业跨文化交际试题

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InformationfortheExaminees：

ThisexaminationconsistsofFOURsections．Theseare：

SectionI：

Listening（20points，30minutes）

SectionII：

LanguageAppropriacyandAccuracy（30points，20

minutes）

SectionⅢ：

ReadingComprehension（20points，30minutes）

SectionlV：

CommunicationAnalysis（30points，40minutes）

Thetotalmarksforthisexaminationare100points．Time

allowedforcompetingthisexaminationis2hours（120minutes）allowedforcompletingthisexaminationishours（120minutes）．

SectionI：

Listening[20points]

Instructions：

TheListeningTestwilltakeapproximately30minutes．

ThereareTWOpartstothetestandyouwillheareachparttwice．

Therewillbeapauseof30secondsbeforeeachparttoallowyoutolookatyour

questions．

Therewillbeapauseof30secondsaftereachparttoallowyoutothinkaboutyour

answers．

Youcanfirstwriteyouranswersonthistestpaper．Aftertherecordings，youwill

haveabout10minutestotransferyouranswerstotheAnswerSheet．

AT．I．ANSWERSMUSTAPPEARONTHEANSWERSHEET．

Part1：

Questions1—5arebasedonthispart．（10points）

Youaregoingtolistentoaninterview．ThenchoosethebestanswerfromA，B，CandDto

answereachquestion．WriteyouranswersontheAnswerSheet．

1．Concerningtheissueofmaternity，whatideasprevailamongChinesewomen?

A．Themodernconcept．

B．Thetraditionalconcept．

C．Theresponsibilitytothesociety．’

D．Theresponsibilitytothefamily．

2．Accordingtothepassage，raisingchildren——．

A．isanunbearableburdentowomen

B．isasignificantpartofawoman’slife

C．isthepermanenttaskofwomen

Disthetask0fbothamanandawoman

3．Givingbirth．

A．bringsgreatpleasuretowomen

B．differsmenfromwomenphysicallyandspiritually

C．makesthewomen’slifecomplete

D．alltheabove

4．Thoseopposegivingbirththinkthat．

A．givingbirthissomethingratherprimitive

B．womendonotneedtofollowtheirmothers’ideas

C．theyarenoteducatedandinfluencedtolivewithmaternity

D．givingbirthisnecessaryforwomen

5．Accordingtothepassage，whichstatementistrue9．

A．Citydwellershavechildrentotakecareofthemwhentheygetold．

B．Ruraldwellershavechildrentogivethememotionalcomfort．

C．Citydwellershavechildrentogivethememotionalcomfort．

D．Ruraldwellershavechildrenonlytoensurethebloodline．

Part2：

Questions6—15arebasedonthispart．（10points）

Youaregoingtolistentoalectureoncelebratingdiversity．Asyoulisten，fillintheblanksto

completeSentences6—15．

Note：

Onlyonewordisnecessaryforeachblank．

6．Diversity——ourlives．

7．Culturaldiversitybringstogethertheresourcesandtalentsofmanypeopleforthe

benefitofall．

8．Yetconsiderhow——lifewouldbeifwealllookedalike，thoughtalike，andactedalike!

9．Togetherwecanovercomeandintoleranceandworktowardsamorepeacefuland

productiveworld．

10．Peoplemayfeardiversitysimplybecausetheyaretothewaythingsusedtobe

andchangemakesthemuncomfortable．

11．Othersmaysomehowfeel．becausetheyperceiveincreasedparticipationby

traditionallyunderrepresentedgroupsintheworkplace．

12．Educationuniversalizesthehuman．

13．Theworduniversityistothisidea．

14．Ibelievethattheisalsotrue：

ifyoulosealanguage，youloseaworld．

15．Wecancrossandfeelcomfortableinotherworlds．

ThisistheendoftheListeningTest

SectionⅡ：

LanguageAppropriacyandAccuracy[30points]

Instructions：

Therearealtogether15statementsbelow．Youareofferedfourchoicesmarked

withA，B，C，andDforeachstatement．Choosethemostappropriateoneandwriteitonthe

AnswerSheet．．

16.Maybeit'saskingtoomuch0fyoutofollowtheideaof‘lovemelovemydog’，butat

leastyoushouldtoleratemyloveforjazz．

A．10vemydogasmuchaslovingme

B．10veeverythingaboutmebecauseyouloveme

C．toleratemyloveforjazzmusiclikeyourtoleratingmydog

D．10vejazzmusicthesameasyoulovemydog

17．Whatafabulouscar—I’mveryjealous．

A．redwithenvy

B．bluewithenvy

C．greenwithenvy

D．whitewithenvy

18．Asamanwithplentyofguts,heisthepersonwhoisexpectedtobringsuccesstothiscompanywhichisonthevergeofbankruptcy．

A．thegreatwhitehope

B．thegreatredhope

C．thegreatgreenhope

D．thegreatblackhope

19．HeisalwaysshootinghismouthoffabouthowmanyVIPsheknows．

A．boasting

B．imaging

C．telling1iesabout

D．denying

20．I’mnotsurprisedatthedownfallofthePresidentbecauseofthepromiseshemadebefore

hecameintoofficeturnedouttobeplansthatareunlikelytobefulfilled．

A．Dutchcourage

B．flpieceofcake

C．thesaltoftheearth

D．castlesintheair

21．ThesedaysMr.．Smithlooksanxiousandrestless．Whathappened?

Iheardhiswifewasinthefamilywaythismonth．

A．badlysick

B．dead

C．dying

D．pregnant

22．“Well，”saidtheMaster，“ifyouwon’tlistentowhatIsay，Irefusetoberesponsibleforyouandyourexaminationchances．

A．zipmylipsof

B．washhandsof

C．1ickmybootsof

D．sitatmyfeetof

23．SheisalwayshidingherlightunderabushelwhenitcomestogivingUSherideas．

A．keepingideastoherself

B．1eavingtheofficewithherideas

C．tellingeveryoneherbrightideas

D．agreeingwithothers’ideas

24．It’snoteasytoorganizesuchaparty，aseveryonehashisownlikesanddislikes．

A．everydoghashisday

B．everytidehasitsebb

C．aclearconscienceisasurecard

D．oneman’smeatisanother’spoison．

25．WhenGreeksmeet，thencomesthetugofwar．

A．Iftoomanypeopletrytodo,thesamethingatthesametime，chaoswillreign．

B．Empty—headedpersonsarealwaysthemosttalkativeandnoisy．

C．Theremustbesomethingbetteraftereverypieceofunpleasantness．

D．Whentwoadversariesareofequalstrengthofcharacter，thecontestofwillsiscertaintobelongandhard—fought．

26．Whichofthefollowingstatementsaretrueofcollectivistculture?

A．Disclosureofprivatefeelingisdistasteful．

B．Peoplearesuspiciousofoutsiders．

C．Uniformityisnothighlythoughtof．

D．Thereisapositiveattitudeaboutwordsofdisagreement．

27．Ican’tstandlisteningtojazz．It’sjust．

A．astorminateacup

B．notmycupoftea

C．notforalltheteainChina

D．acuppa

28．WhichoneinthefollowingexpressionsisNotTrue?

A．aswiseasafox．‘

B．ashappyasalark．

C．asstrongasahorse．

D．asstupidasagoose．

29．XiaowangwastryinghisbesttoexplaintheChineseproverb“驴唇不对马嘴”tohis

AmericanfriendBob．Whathemeansis．

A．thedonkey’slipisnotsuitabletothehorse’smouth

B．1eftrightout

C．outofleftfield

D．1eftwayout

30．The‘ring’gestureisaninsultin．

A．France

B．theU．S．A．

C．SouthAmerica

D．Tunisia

SectionⅢ：

ReadingComprehension[20points]

Part1：

Questions31—35arebasedonthispart．（10points）

ReadPassage1andthenanswerQuestions31——35briefly．WriteyouranswersontheAnswerSheet．

Passage1

ProxemicsistheStudyofwhatgovernshowcloselyonepersonstandstoanother．

Peoplewhofeelclosewillbeclose，thoughtheactualdistanceswillvarybetweencultures．

ForAmericanswecandiscernfourmaincategoriesofdistance：

intimate，personal，social

andpublic．IntimatedistancerangesfromdirectContacttoabout45centimeters．Beyondthiscomespersonalstance．．Thisstandsatbetween45and80Centimeters·Itisthemostusualdistancemaintainedforconversationsbetweenfriendsandrelatives。

Socialdistancecovers

Peoplewhoworktogetheroraremeetingatsocialgatherings．．Distancesheretendtobekeptbetween1．3to2meters．BeyondthiscomesPublicdistance,muchasthatbetweenalecturerandhisaudience．

AllCulturesdrawlinesbetweenwhatisanappropriateandwhatillsaninappropriate

Social。

tdistancefordifferenttypesofrealty。

unship．Theydiffer，however，inwheretheydrawtheselines．LookataninternationalreceptionwithrepresentativesfromtheUS．and

Arabiccountries，conversingandyouwillseetheAmericanpirouettingbackwardsurroundthehallpursuedbytheirArabpartners．TheAmericanswiltbetryingtokeepadistance

betweenthemselvesandtheirpartners—whichtheyhavegrownusedtoandregardas"normal”．TheyprobablywillnotevennoticethemselvestryingtoadjustthedistancebetweenthemselvesandtheirArabpartnerswhomtheyregardasbeingabit”pushy"．TheArabs，OntheOtherhand,comingfromacherisher，emuchcloserdistanceisthenorm，mayfeelthattheAmericansarealittle‘stand-offish'．FindingthemselveshappierstandingclosetoandeventouchingthosetheyareinconversationWith，theywillrelentlesslypursuetheAmericansroundtheroomtryingtoclosethedistancebetweenthem．

Theappropriatenessofphysicalcontactvariesbetweendifferentcultures．0nestudy0fthenumberoftimespeopleconverseincoffeeshopsoveraone—hourperiodshowedthe

followinginterestingvariations：

London，0；Florida，2；Paris，10；andPuertoRico18b．

Notonlydoesitvarybetweensocieties，however，italsovariesbetweendifferent

sub—cultrueswithinonesociety．YoungpeopleinBritain，forexample，aremorelikelytotouchandhugfriendsthantheoldergeneration．Thismaybepartlyamatterofgrowing

older，butitalsoreflectsthefactthattheoldergenerationgrewupatfltimewhentouching

waslesscommonforallagegroups．Fortyyearsago，forexample，footballerswouldnever

hugandkissoneanotheronthefieldafteragoalastheydotoday．

31．WhatarethefourmaincategoriesofdistanceforAmericans?

32．Howfaraparts