春跨文化交际期末复习题.docx

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春跨文化交际期末复习题

2021春跨文化交际期末复习题

2021春跨文化交际期末复习题（填空与选择部分）

I.Fillintheblankstomakethestatementscomplete

1.Generallyspeaking,intermsofcontextuality,thecommunicationintheWestislow-contextualwhilethatintheEastishigh-contextual

2.Generallyspeaking,intermsofworldviews,theWestadoptsDualisticview,whiletheEastadoptsholisticview

3.Generallyspeaking,intermsofthoughtpatterns,theWestfollowsAnalyticandabstractthinking,whiletheEastfollowssyntheticandconcretethinking

4.Generallyspeaking,intermsofdiscoursepatterns,theWestusesDeductivepattern,whiletheEastusesinductivepattern

5．IntheAxialAge,thegreatthinkersinChinaareConfucius,LaoTze,MoTze,andthegreatthinkerinIndiaisSiddharthaGautama,thegreatfigureinPalestineareHebrewprophets,andthegreatthinkersintheWestarePlato,HomerandArchimedes

6.Aftertwentyfiveyearsworkinginthebankshedecidedonadifferentvocation.

7.Finally,afterarguingaboutthemealforfiveminutesitwasdecidedhewouldfootthebill.

8.Despitethecircumstancesoftheaccidenttherewerestillsomegreyareasthatneededexplanation.9.Therearemanydifferentkintermsusedwhentalkingaboutpeople'srelationshipsinChina.10.\troubleandstrife.\

11.\liveandletliveyouknow.\

12.PeopleinEnglishspeakingcountriesalsoavoidlosingfaceorhurtingotherpeoplebytellingwhitelies.13.ItisdifficultforforeignerstounderstandBritishpubculture,especiallythesystemofbuyingaroundwhichallmembersofthegroupareexpectedtojoinin.

14.Englishcomplimentsoftenbeginwiththeword“you”whileChinesecomplimentsoftenstartwiththeword“__I__”.

15.Duetodifferentculturalinfluences,thedescriptionsofthesameorsimilarsituationsarenotgainedbyusingthesameorsimilarwordsasisexpected.Forinstance,weChinese吹牛，buttheEnglishtalk_horse_.16.ToChinesepeopleandEnglishpeople,“bear”hasquitedifferentfigurativemeanings.ToChinesepeople“bear”means“cowardlyandtimid”or“stupid”,suchas笨熊,瞧那熊样,etc.However,inEnglish,peopleuse“bear”torefertothosehavingspecialability,forinstance,“heisa_bear_atmusic.

17.ToChinesepeople,“_tiger_”isreferredtoasthekingofanimalsandstandsforpower,vigorandbravery.ButinEnglishitsymbolizescruelty.Thewesternersregard“_lion_”asthekingofanimals.Itsconnotationiscourage,bravery,dignityordominance.

18.TheChinesephrase“知识分子”hasthesamemeaningas“intellectual”.

19.ThefollowingsixEnglishword:

vice”,“associate”,“assistant”,“deputy”,“lieutenant”and“under”canallmean“副”inChineselanguage.Buttheyarealittledifferentinusage.

20.Inreferringtoanimalsandbirds,theChinesepracticeisgenerally,butnotalways,touse“公”or“母”toshowwhetheracreatureismaleorfemale.ThisisthesamewiththeEnglishlanguage.

21.Asfarasthehumancultureisconcerned,ChinesecultureholdsthatitisgoodbutcorruptiblewithoutpropereducationwhiletheAmericacultureholdsthatitisevilbutperfectiblethoughhardwork.

IIChooseonecorrectanswerfromthefourchoices

1.Non-verbalmessagesareclassifiedintotwocomprehensivecategories:

thosethatareprimarilyproducedbythebody,suchas_________,________,_______;andthosethattheindividualcombineswiththesetting,suchas_______,_______,_______.D

A.physicalcontact,eyecontact,paralanguage;space,time,manB.facialexpression,touch,taste;space,time,silence

C.appearance,movement,gesture;surrounding,occasion,manD.movement,smell,paralanguage;space,time,silence

2.InChinesewriting,thereareusuallymoreadjectives,proverbsandallusionsthaninEnglishwriting.SomeWesternscholarsnamethisstyle“flowery”,statingthatitsaimistogiveamorefancifulimpressionthaninformation,andtheinformationisusuallyofbeauty,fragrance,happiness,andanyother“goodness”aspectssoastoattractpeople.Wemaytermthisstyleas_______-oriented.Westernwritingismoredirectwithobjectiveinformation.Tothem,much-repeatedwordsmaymeanlessafterawhile.WemaytermtheWesternwritingas________-oriented.C

A.adjective,objectiveB.Chinese,WesternC.impression,informationD.indirect,direct

3.Astothehumannatureorientation,thetraditionalWesternbeliefholdsthat_______,whiletheAsianpeoplebelievethat_______.B

A.basicallygood;basicallybadB.evilbutperfectible,basicallygoodC.themixtureofgoodandevil;themixtureofgoodandevil;D.unknown

4.AstotheMan-Natureorientation,thetraditionalWesternbeliefholdsthat_______,whiletheAsianpeoplebelievethat_______.D

A.subjugationtonature;harmonywithnatureB.harmonywithnature;masteryovernatureC.harmonywithnature;subjugationtonatureD.masteryovernature;harmonywithnature

5.Astotimeorientation,generallyspeaking,theUSAis______,thePhilippines,Mexico,andLatinAmericaare__,andAsia,Britain,Greece,Franceare______.C

A.on-timeoriented;in-timeoriented;late-timeorientedB.youth-oriented;adult-oriented;elderly-orientedC.future-oriented;present-oriented;past-orientedD.present-oriented;future-oriented;past-oriented6.Intermsofactivityorientation,theUSAis______,thePhilippines,Mexico,andLatinAmericaare_____,andAsiais______.D

A.doing-oriented;playing-oriented,being-orientedB.playing-oriented;being-oriented;doing-oriented

C.being-oriented;doing-oriented;being-in-becomingorientedD.doing-oriented;being-oriented;being-in-becomingoriented

7.Thedividingworldviewisalsoreferredtoasmechanisticview.Itgoesbythefollowingdifferentnames:

_____D

A.reasonversusresult;religionversusart;objectivityversusimagination

B.instinctversusintuition;scienceversustechnology;imaginationversussubjectivityC.tuitionversusintuition;regionversusreligion;subjugationversussubjectivityD.reasonversusintuition;scienceversusreligion;objectivityversussubjectivity

8.TheGreekthinksinorderto_______.Itisspeculation.TheHinduthinksinorderto_______.Itismeditation.TheChinesethinksinorderto_______.Itiscontemplation.CA.do;die;liveB.spectacle;meddle;contempt

C.understand;think;self-cultivateD.think;self-cultivate;understand9.“Yourbodydoesn’tknowhowtolie”indicates_____B

A.somethingiswrongwithyourbodyandyoucanonlystand.B.bodylanguageisimportant.C.bodycontactisdangerous.D.wecan’tseparatemindfrombody.

10.Generallyspeaking,intheUS,peoplemakefriendsbysharing______,whileinChina,peoplemakefriendsbysharing_______.B

A.personalrelationship;activitiesB.activities;personalrelationshipC.love;bloodD.blood;love11.Intermsofphysicalcontact,thehighcontactcountriesare________________________,whilethelow

contactcountriesare________________________.C

A.theUS,Britain,mostNorthernEuropeancountries;Arabworld,Mediterraneancountries,IndonesiaB.theUS,Britain,Japan;EastEuropeancountries,Russia,MiddleEast

C.Arabworld,Mediterraneancountries,Indonesia;theUS,Britain,mostNorthernEuropeancountriesD.Arabworld,Mediterraneancountries,China;theUS,Britain,mostNorthernEuropeancountries

12.Generallyspeaking,intermsofcontextualityofcommunication,thehigh-contextualpeopleare__________,whilethelow-contextualcountriesare_______A

A.LatinAmericans,Chinese,Japanese;theAmericans,German,SwissB.theAmericans,German,Swiss;LatinAmericans,Chinese,JapaneseC.NativeAmericans,Chinese,Koreans;theAmericans,Japanese,BritishD.theAmericans,Japanese,British;NativeAmericans,Chinese,Koreans

13.Eachpersonhasa“bubble”ofspace（territory）.Studiesshowthatpeoplefrom________,________,______haveasmallerpersonalterritorythandopeoplefrom________,________,-_________.AA.SouthAmerica,Arabcountries,andmanyAsiancountries;NorthAmerica,Britain,GermanyB.NorthAmerica,Britain,Germany;SouthAmerica,Arabcountries,andmanyAsiancountriesC.SouthAmerica,Britain,Germany;NorthAmerica,Arabcountries,andmanyAsiancountries.D.NorthAmerica,Arabcountries,andmanyAsiancountries;SouthAmerica,Britain,Germany

14.In___________culture,thenuclearfamilyismuchmoreimportanttotheindividualthantheextendedfamily,whilein__________,________,_______,_______culture,theextendedfamilyisveryimportant.CA.Hispanic;American,Asian,Arabian,AfricanB.Arabian;American,Asian,African,HispanicC.American;Asian,African,Arabian,HispanicD.African;American,Asian,Arabian,Hispanic

15.Innuclear-familyculture,peoplerelymainlyon______,______,_______forhelp,whileinextended-familyculture,peoplerelymainlyon________forhelp.C

A.families,friends,professionals;familiesB.families,friends,professionals;institutionsC.friends,professionals,institutions;familiesD.friends,families,institutions;professionals

16.Innuclear-familyculture,______usuallycomesfirst,whileinextended-familyculture,_______usuallycomesfirst.B

A.family;individualB.individual;familyC.husband;wifeD.wife;husband

17.Whenitcomestofriendship,anAmericanfriendwouldfeelthattheyhad_______ifthefriendgaveuparealneedtostudytogoshopping.One’sdutiesandobligationstowardfriends,evenbestfriendsareunderstoodto______;onedoesnotexpectfriendstoassumeburdensome,______responsibilitiestowardoneself.AclosefriendintheUSisapersonthatonefeelsfreetoaskforhelp,recognizing,however,thatthefriendmay_____,iftheygiveyouareason.ThisismaybethatintheWest,