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大学体验英语四口语试题及答案
四级口语附答案
topic1menandwomen’sprejudices(综合第一单元)
sectiononeeachofthestudentswillbeaskedonequestiononthetopic“menandwomen’sprejudicesandroles”.
1.what’sthedivisionoflaborlikeinyourfamily?
2.manypeopleholdtheviewthatmenaredifferentfromwomeninmanyways.what’syouropinionaboutit?
3.howtobeagoodfather?
4.somepeoplesaywomenareborntobehomemakers.doyouagreeordisagree?
why?
5.doyouthinka“househusband”isaneasyjob?
6.inbusinessworld,therearemoremaletopmanagersthanfemaleones.howwouldyouexplainthisphenomenon?
sectiontwopleasehaveagroupdiscussiononthefollowingtopic:
topicforgroupdiscussion
intoday’schina,theboundarybetweenthetraditionalsocialrolesplayedbymenandthoseplayedbywomenisbecomingincreasinglyblurred.pleaseidentifysomedrivingfactorsbehindthisdramaticchange.
tips
1.what’sthedivisionoflaborlikeinyourfamily?
workoutsidehome,bread-earner/breadwinner,liveaharmoniouslife,housewife,modeoflife,
familycommitment,cookingmeals,dothelaundry,challenging,overlappingroles,socializing
2.manypeopleholdtheviewthatmenaredifferentfromwomeninmanyways.what’syouropinionaboutit?
genetics,gender,upbringing,thinkdifferently,actdifferently,earlytrainingreinforcemale/femalecharacteristics,dressdifferentlyandbehavedifferently,strong,weak,breadwinners,homemakers;rational,emotional,courage,clear-thinking,intellect,nurturing,caring,supportive,masculinity,femininity
3.howtobeagoodfather?
takingcareofchildren,makingregularpayments,takecareofchildrenphysically,emotionallyandacademically,burnmidnightoil,fault-finding,motivate,considerate,readyourmind,giveconstructivesuggestions,blameharshly,complainbitterly,tellbedtimestories,consultteachers,givepresents,establishanintimacywith,affection,discipline,reward,accesslimitationsandcapabilities.
4.somepeoplesaywomenareborntobehomemakers.doyouagreeordisagree?
why?
housewife-women’straditionalrole,well-paid,poorly-paid,meagerly-paid,duelroles,makeendsmeet,makingfamilybudgets,makingpurchasingdecisions,attendingweddingceremonies,eatout,payformonthlybillsonelectricity,gas,water,telephone,andinternet,inferiormemberoffamily.
5.doyouthinka“househusband”isaneasyjob?
homemaker,breadwinner,full-timejob,part-timejob,anoddjob,devoteto,bepreoccupiedwith,depositmoneyincommercialbanks,investinstockmarkets,runbusiness,mainsourceofincome,domestictitle,workingspouse,receiverecognitionfor,
6.inbusinessworld,therearemoremaletopmanagersthanfemaleones.howwouldyouexplainthisphenomenon?
male-dominated,female-dominated,sexdiscrimination,professional,amateur,workovertime,ceos,businesstravels,leadership,humanresourcemanagement,managementaccounting,marketingexpertise,styleofleadership,businessvision,multinationalcompanies,financialcrisis,mobilizeresources,mergersandacquisitions,stressofwork,physicalchallenge,iq,equalpaywithmen,reachthetop,workperformance,officepolitics,statussymbols,characteristicsofauthority,givepromotionto.
discussiontopic
∙tips:
theglassceilingeffect;occupationalsexsegregation,masculinism,feminism,womenliberationmovement,informationtechnology,servicesectors,homeoffice/soho,laborsavingdevices,rolemodel,entrepreneur,topmanagement,ceo,migratingworkers,self-esteem,self-dependence,computers,internet,womenliberationmovement,equalinsocialpositions,reformingandopeningtotheoutsideworld,livingstandards,lifestyle,therisingoflifeexpenses,theemergenceoftheinternet
topic2culture(综合教程第二单元)
questions
1.whatdoyouthinkisculture?
2.haveyoueverbeentoaplacewithaculturethatisdifferentfromyours?
canyoutellanyculturaldifferencesbetweenpeople?
3.ifyouareinvitedbyanamericanfriendforadinnerparty,whatetiquetteshouldyouobserve?
4.somepeoplewritearticlestogeneralizeculturaldifferences.whatdoyouthinkofthesegeneralizations?
dotheydomoregoodthanharmorviceversaforyoutolearnaboutthatculture?
5.doyouthinkthatchinesecultureissuperiortootherculturesintheworld?
6.howmightculturalawarenessorculturalblindnesspromoteoraffectyourcommunication?
discussiontopic
today,manypeoplearekeenonwesternstyleoflife,theypreferwesternfood,theywearwestern-stylemodernclothing,theylikecelebratingwesternfestivalsandfeelspringfestivalboring……somepeopleareworriedthatwearelosingouridentity,itisurgentforustoadheretoourtraditionalculture;whilesomeothersthinkitisnormalascultureisconstantlyundergoingchange.whatisyouropinion?
tips:
1.whatdoyouthinkisculture?
referenceanswer:
cultureisthecollectiveprogrammingofthemindwhichdistinguishesthemembersofonecategoryofpeoplefromanother.cultureisthewayapersonspeaks,thewaytheydress,thewaytheyact,andthefoodtheyeat,alloftheirsocialnorms.cultureistradition,thingsthataparticularfamilyornationalitydo.
apeople’scultureincludestheirbeliefs,rulesofbehavior,language,rituals,art,technology,stylesofdress,waysofproducingandcookingfood,religion,andpoliticalandeconomicsystems.
culture,inanthropology,thepatternsofbehaviorandthinkingthatpeoplelivinginsocialgroupslearn,create,andshare.apeople’scultureincludestheirbeliefs,rulesofbehavior,language,rituals,art,technology,stylesofdress,waysofproducingandcookingfood,religion,andpoliticalandeconomicsystems.
cultureinvolvesatleastthreecomponents:
whatpeoplethink,whattheydo,andthematerialproductstheyproduce.thismeansnotonlysuchmaterialthingsascities,organizationsandschools,butalsonon-materialthingssuchasideas,customs,familypatterns,languages.puttingitsimply,culturereferstotheentirewayoflifeofasociety.
culturedistinguishesonehumangroupfromothers.italsodistinguisheshumansfromotheranimalsandeachcultureisunique.asculturesarediverse,itisnaturalthatwithdifferenceinculturesanddifferencesinlanguages,difficultiesoftenariseincommunicatingbetweenculturesandacrosscultures.understandingisnotalwayseasy.
1.haveyoueverbeentoaplacewithaculturethatisdifferentfromyours?
canyoutellanyculturaldifferencesbetweenpeople?
waysofgreeting;expressinggratitude“thankyou”;wayspeopledress,differentfoods,waysofcookingfood;tablemanners;responsestopraises;signsandgestures;symbols;education;politics,values,customs,individualismvscollectivism;religion…
1.ifyouareinvitedbyanamericanfriendforadinnerparty,whatetiquetteshouldyouobserve?
(pleaserefertop37dialoguesample2.
arrivingtime;whattodoifyoucan’tmakeit;gift
1.somepeoplewritearticlestogeneralizeculturaldifferences.whatdoyouthinkofthesegeneralizations?
dotheydomoregoodthanharmorviceversaforyoutolearnaboutthatculture?
(pleaserefertopassageb)
5.doyouthinkthatchinesecultureissuperiortootherculturesintheworld?
nosuchthingassuperiorandinferiorculture,doubtthisbelief,notequallytreated,analyzealltheculturesintheworldobjectively,advantagesanddisadvantages,nooneissuperiororinferiortoothers,equallyvaluableinitsownright.
1.howmightculturalawarenessorculturalblindnesspromoteoraffectyourcommunication?
differentculturalbackgrounds,misunderstanding,conflictanddispute,universalissue,arousesconcern,barriers,culturaldifferences,tinyculturaldifferencescancreate,tremendousbarrierstocommunication,effectively,knowandacceptaperson’sculture,
awarenessofculturaldifferencesdoesnotnecessarilymeanthatonecaneasilyovercometheireffects,knowledgeofcross-culturalcommunicationatleastprovidesameanstoavoidsomeoftheproblemsthatresultfromculturalblindness
discussiontopic
tips:
constantlyundergoingchange,notworryabout,changes,thechinesecultureischangingcontinually,evolvedandchanged,socialscientists,fourchieffactors:
changesintheenvironment,contactwithothercultures,invention,andthefurtherdevelopmentofthecultureitself.china'sculturalchangefromoldtonew,openingitsdoorstoforeignrelationsandmakingscientific,technological,social,andeconomicadvances,nottraditionalnorevenfullymodern,combinationofboth,traditionalfestivalsbeingcelebrated,tributestoancientstylesandartifacts,theintegrationoftraditionalsoundsinmodernmusic,celebrationsoftraditionalartanddesignthroughstoresandclasses,andspecialconcertsandprograms
topic3careerplanning(21世纪第一单元)
questions
1.whatdoyouthinkisthebest(worst)jobintheworld?
2.haveyouhadanyplanningaboutyourfuturecareer?
saysomethingaboutit.
3.doyoubelieveinthejob-huntingwebsitesliketheladdersormonster?
whyorwhynot?
4.themorepeoplechangetheirjobs,themoreclearlytheyknowwhattheyreallywanttodo.isthattrue?
whyorwhynot?
5.wouldyouliketotakeajobyoulikebutlowpaidoroneyoudon’tlikebutwellpaid?
6.nowbothathomeandabroad,someretireeswouldliketogobacktowork.whatdoyouthinkofthephenomenon?
discussiontopic
whatfactorswillyouconsiderwhenyouchooseajob?
tipsandreferenceanswers:
1.thebestjob:
highpaying,interesting,challenging,notfarfromhome,meetdifferentpeople,enjoyableenvironment,compatiblerelationshipwiththeemployer,goodprospectofpromotion,canlearnnewthings,canapplywhatilearninthework