《跨文化交际》教学大纲考试说明样题及参考 答案.docx

1、跨文化交际教学大纲考试说明样题及参考 答案跨文化交际教学大纲辅导老师: 适用班级:09春/秋英语(本科)单元简述第一单元语言、文化与交际内容：介绍语言、文化和交际之间的关系，跨文化交流模式，交流中的各种意义等。教学目的：帮助学员认识到语言和文化是不可分的，对语言的充分理解需要文化意识。学习目标：通过各种练习了解决定交际质量的基本要素，认识交际双方在交际过程中的交互作用，把握交际场合的定义、程式和价值观等。第二单元文化冲击内容：介绍不同文化背景的人接触时常常感到的种种“文化诧异”现象。教学目的：通过对各种“文化诧异”现象的分析培养学员的文化意识。学习目标：通过练习认识到英汉在好客、谦逊、隐私、礼

2、貌等方面的文化差异，进一步体会不同的文化价值观对交际行为的影响，初步学会如何适应一个新的文化环境。第三单元姓名里的文化内容：姓名、称呼语和亲属语中的文化内涵。 教学目的：通过对姓名、称呼语和亲属语中的文化内涵的分析，使学员更加清楚地认识到英汉在这方面的文化差异。学习目标：通过各种练习学会正确使用姓名、称呼语和亲属语。第四单元人际间的交互作用内容：介绍在处理日常生活琐事过程中人际间的交互作用。教学目的：培养学员对人们在处理日常生活琐事过程中不同行为模式的认识。学习目标：通过练习学会处理邀请、约会、付帐、馈赠、请求、恭维、招待等行为中的文化差异，了解其中的一些不成文规则，更清楚地意识到自己的行为是

3、如何受本族文化影响的。第五单元角色和关系内容：介绍社会角色，如男和女、父母和孩子、朋友、社会身份等中的文化内涵。教学目的：帮助学员分析社会角色和关系在不同文化中的期望值。学习目标：意识到不同角色的不同期望值；意识到不同角色的不同责任；做到同其他文化背景的人交往时能够调整自己的期望值。第六单元体态语交流内容：介绍体态语在跨文化交际中的重要作用。教学目的：使学员熟悉不同种类的体态语以及不同文化对体态语的不同解释。学习目标：通过练习能够描述体态语的不同意义；意识到成功的跨文化交际不仅需要知道如何用语言表达，而且要知道伴随恰当的体态语，在交流中有意识地注意脸部表情、目光接触、手势和身体位置、身体距离等

4、。第七单元换句话说内容：介绍习语、谚语、俚语、委婉语、禁忌语等文化内涵。教学目的：使学员对常用习语、谚语、俚语、委婉语、禁忌语中的文化内涵及英汉差异有较清楚的认识。学习目标：通过练习能够理解常用习语、谚语、俚语、委婉语、禁忌语等。第八单元 从部落到“地球村”内容：介绍科学技术的发展对人类交流产生的巨大影响，跨文化交际已经使人类超越地界、国界和时空。教学目的：帮助学员回顾科学技术的发展对人类交流产生的巨大影响，认识到跨文化交际在当今社会中的重要作用。学习目标：通过练习使学员学会使用现代通讯常用术语，如无线通讯、卫星电视通讯、电话通讯、电子通讯等；了解在“地球村”生活的一些基本策略。跨文化交际考核

5、说明跨文化交际是本科开放教育英语专业的必修课程之一。本课程的目的是使学生熟悉英语国家文化，掌握跨文化交际的基本知识和技巧。课程的重点是培养学生运用英语进行跨文化交际的能力。考核方式包括形成性考核和课程终结性考试。课程终结性考试以考查读写技能为主，包括课程中介绍的跨文化交际的有关知识，另外包括口试。一、考核对象中央广播电视大学本科开放教育英语专业学生。二、考核方式本课程的考核采取两种形式：形成性考核和课程终结性考试。课程总成绩为百分制，形成性考核占课程总成绩的20%，课程终结性考试占课程总成绩的80%。1 形成性考核：满分100分，占课程总成绩的20%。形成性考核是对学生学习过程和阶段性学习效果

6、的综合评价，包括学生参与各项教学活动和自主学习活动的情况以及阶段性的学习进展情况。本课程的形成性考核内容和方式严格按照形成性考核册的要求执行。2 课程终结性考试：包括口试和笔试两部分，满分分别为100分。口试占课程总成绩的15；笔试占课程总成绩的65。口试和笔试都由中央电大统一命题，在同一时间全国统考。笔试的考试时间为90分钟。三、命题依据本课程终结性考试的命题依据是中央广播电视大学本科开放教育英语专业教学计划、课程教学大纲以及“高级英语自学系列教程”中的跨文化交际教材。四、评价目标本课程终结性考试重点考查学生运用英语进行跨文化交际的能力。学生应能够掌握适应不同场合和交际目的的口头和书面交际的

7、技能，能够介绍我国国情和文化，讨论有关交际的问题。能够在阅读时获得整体交际信息或把握主要内容及一些细节。五、命题原则根据教材所涵盖的有关话题及交际功能进行命题，涉及教材的内容不少于50%。六、试题结构(1) 笔试部分：(2) 口试部分：学生两人一组，进行问答对话。总共出3套口试题签，每一个题签上有两个话题，话题与教材的内容相关。考试时, 首先学生两人一组进行抽签，然后按照A, B两个角色准备对话，准备时间为10分钟。接着开始口试，两个话题各进行5分钟，口试时间总共为10分钟。评分办法：为了能够比较客观地反映考生的口语表现，建议口试的评分人由2-3位教师组成。考生的口试成绩可为评分人所给分数的平

8、均值。七、考试要求本课程终结性考试笔试部分为闭卷考试，考生不得携带任何形式的参考资料和电子读物或工具。八、样题跨文化交际终结考试试卷（样题）Part 1. Questions 1- 5 are based on this part. (10 points) You are going to listen to a panel discussion between two people on animal behavior. Choose the best answer from A, B, C and D for each question. Write your answers on the

9、 Answer Sheet.1. Madam Chair states that chimpanzees altruism _.A. is similar to that of beesB. may contain an element of self-interestC. is part of a group feeding systemD. is not a mutual-aid system 2. Worker bees work hard looking for food for 2 or 3 weeks, _.A. and then die, leaving no offspring

10、B. and then feed their offspringC. but die before feeding their offspringD. and then produce their offspring3. Chimpanzees who dont do their share of grooming are _ by the group.A. criticizedB. acceptedC. exchanged D. rejected4. Male lions will cooperate in groups comprising _.A. brothersB. brothers

11、 and sistersC. brothers and sisters and daughtersD. brothers and sisters and daughters and aunts5. Which of the following animals are being discussed in the conversation?A. bees, dogs, and lionsB. bees, chimpanzees, and fishC. bees, chimpanzees, and lions.D. chimpanzees , lions, and dogsPart 2. Ques

12、tions 6-15 are based on this part. (10 points)You are going to listen to part of a lecture. As you listen, fill in the blanks with words from the lecture to complete the sentences that summarize the main points of the lecture. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet. Note: Each blank requires only ON

13、E word.People communicate with one another all the time. Culture is regarded at the _6_ of communication challenges and it influences how people _7_ problems and participate in groups and in _8_.One definition of culture given in the lecture is that Culture refers to a group with which we share comm

14、on experiences that _9_ how we understand the world. In the complex world, culture is one of the factors that act upon people. Anthropologists Keven Avruch and Peter Black explained that culture provides the lens through which we view the world; the _10_ by which we order it; the _11_ by which the w

15、orld makes sense.Since people coming from different cultural groups need to work together, cultural values sometimes _12_ and misunderstanding arises.The speaker mentioned six patterns of cultural differences which include: different communication styles, attitudes toward conflict, approaches to _13

16、_ tasks, decision making styles, attitudes toward _14_, and approaches to knowing.When talking about communication style, the speaker introduced two aspects: verbal and non-verbal communication. Non-verbal communication includes facial expressions, _15_, seating arrangements, personal distance, and

17、sense of time. This is the end of the Listening Test.Section II Communicative Competence 30 points Questions16-30: Choose the best answer from A, B, C and D. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet.16. Which of the following statements is TRUE of collectivism? _A. Collectivist cultures are described

18、as I cultures.B. Members of collectivist cultures value open discussion of disagreement.C. Uniformity and conformity are stressed in collectivist cultures.D. Collectivists tend to draw attention to themselves and express unique opinions.17. Just now I suddenly realized that I was totally to blame. I

19、ll just have to face the music. The underlined part here means _.A. to go to a concert and forget anything else by enjoying the musicB. to relax oneself by listening to the music aloneC. to accept responsibility for a mistakeD. to go to see the person who is in charge and ask what has gone wrong18.

20、Which of the following statements is NOT true? _A. Individualism can be traced to the philosophy of liberalism.B. The basic social unit in collectivist cultures is the autonomous self.C. Eastern collectivism is tied to Confucianism.D. Culture shock may occur at the individualist-collectivist divide,

21、 but the gap can be bridged.19. Bob is great! He always plays the game. The underlined part has the same meaning as _.A. takes something as a game without caring too muchB. plays various gamesC. helps others when playing gamesD. behaves in a fair and honorable way20. Which of the following first nam

22、es is shortened as Bob? _A. RobertB. WilliamC. AlexanderD. Peter21. Which of the following statements is TRUE of the roots of English names? _A. Forester came from personal characteristics.B. Young came from occupations.C. OPatrick came from family relationships.D. Butler came from places.22. If you

23、 received an English invitation to a formal western banquet but could not attend it, what would be an appropriate action? _A. Ask a friend to attend the banquet for you.B. Ask a colleague to phone a refusal.C. Accept the invitation but then not attend.D. Write a reply informing the host/hostess that

24、 you could not attend the banquet.23. Your American colleague has just had her hair dyed green. She is expecting your comment. What would you say appropriately? _A. Your hair is as green as tree leaves.B. It looks good.C. Its too green. I dont like the color.D. It looks much better.24. Your classmat

25、e from Britain would like to borrow your computer this weekend. Unfortunately, you need to use it at the same time. How would you refuse the request politely? _A. Well, why dont you borrow one from someone else?B. Sorry, I cannot lend it to you.C. Yes, but you need to give it back to me as soon as p

26、ossible.D. Id love to, but Im afraid Ive got a lot of things to type up as well.25. Trying to explain rock music to your grandfather is just like dui niu tan qin (对牛弹琴)-playing violin to a bull. The corresponding English expression is _.A. casting pearls before swineB. casting diamonds to a dogC. th

27、rowing pearls to a pigD. throwing diamonds to a goat26. Which of the following statements is TRUE of non-verbal communication? _A. Non-verbal communication serves a variety of purposes.B. Non-verbal communication is less important than verbal communication.C. Since non-verbal communication is hard t

28、o interpret, it is important to reduce it to the minimum in cross-cultural communication.D. Non-verbal communication is not effective without verbal communication. 27. The idiom by the skin of ones teeth means _.A. very thinB. hard and flexibleC. only justD. ones sense of right and wrong28. What doe

29、s the ring gesture (you form an O by holding the tip of your forefinger to the tip of your thumb) mean in Britain? _A. Something is expensive.B. Something is good.C. Something is worthless.D. I will kill you.29. Which of the following statements is NOT true? _A. Proxemics is the study governing how

30、closely one person stands to another.B. All cultures draw lines between appropriate and inappropriate social distance for different relationships.C. Social distance has a wider range than public distance.D. The appropriateness of physical contact varies between cultures.30. If someone is said to be

31、economical with the truth, he/she _A. has saved a lot of moneyB. does not tell the whole truthC. uses very few wordsD. has recently diedSection III Reading Comprehension30 pointsPart 1. Questions 31- 35 are based on Passage 1. (10 points)Passage 1A handshake will be an acceptable greeting around the world. However, the strength