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1、2016 春跨文化交际期末复习题（填空与选择部分）I.Fill in the blanks to make the statements complete 1.Generally speaking,in terms of contextuality,the communication in the West is low-contextualwhile that in the East is high-contextual2.Generally speaking,in terms of world views,the West adopts Dualistic view,while the E
2、ast adopts holistic view 3.Generally speaking,in terms of thought patterns,the West follows Analytic and abstract thinking,while the East follows synthetic and concrete thinking 4.Generally speaking,in terms of discourse patterns,the West uses Deductive pattern,while the East uses inductive pattern
3、5In the Axial Age,the great thinkers in China are Confucius,Lao Tze,Mo Tze,and the great thinker in India is Siddhartha Gautama,the great figure in Palestine are Hebrew prophets,and the great thinkers in the West are Plato,Homer and Archimedes6.After twenty five years working in the bank she decided
4、 on a different vocation .7.Finally,after arguing about the meal for five minutes it was decided he would foot the bill .8.Despite the circumstances of the accident there were still some grey areas that needed explanation.9.There are many different kin terms used when talking about peoples relations
5、hips in China.10.Mike!Meet Jane,the trouble and strife .11.Ok,the argument is over.Lets forget it,live and let live you know.12.People in English speaking countries also avoid losing face or hurting other people by telling white lies .13.It is difficult for foreigners to understand British pub cultu
6、re,especially the system of buying a round which all members of the group are expected to join in.14.English compliments often begin with the word“you”while Chinese compliments often start with the word“_I_”.15.Due to different cultural influences,the descriptions of the same or similar situations a
7、re not gained by using the same or similar words as is expected.For instance,we Chinese 吹牛，but the English talk _horse_.16.To Chinese people and English people,“bear”has quite different figurative meanings.To Chinese people“bear”means“cowardly and timid”or“stupid”,such as笨熊,瞧那熊样,etc.However,in Engli
8、sh,people use“bear”to refer to those having special ability,for instance,“he is a_bear_ at music.17.To Chinese people,“_tiger_”is referred to as the king of animals and stands for power,vigor and bravery.But in English it symbolizes cruelty.The westerners regard“_lion_”as the king of animals.Its con
9、notation is courage,bravery,dignity or dominance.18.The Chinese phrase“知识分子”has the same meaning as“intellectual”.19.The following six English word:vice”,“associate”,“assistant”,“deputy”,“lieutenant”and“under”can all mean“副”in Chinese language.But they are a little different in usage.20.In referring
10、 to animals and birds,the Chinese practice is generally,but not always,to use“公”or“母”to show whether a creature is male or female.This is the same with the English language.21.As far as the human culture is concerned,Chinese culture holds that it is good but corruptible without proper educationwhile
11、theAmerica culture holds that it is evil but perfectible though hard work.II Choose one correct answer from the four choices 名师资料总结-精品资料欢迎下载-名师精心整理-第 1 页，共 6 页 -1.Non-verbal messages are classified into two comprehensive categories:those that are primarily produced by the body,such as_,_,_;and those
12、 that the individual combines with the setting,such as _,_,_.D A.physical contact,eye contact,paralanguage;space,time,man B.facial expression,touch,taste;space,time,silence C.appearance,movement,gesture;surrounding,occasion,man D.movement,smell,paralanguage;space,time,silence 2.In Chinese writing,th
13、ere are usually more adjectives,proverbs and allusions than in English writing.Some Western scholars name this style“flowery”,stating that its aim is to give a more fanciful impression than information,and the information is usually of beauty,fragrance,happiness,and any other“goodness”aspects so as
14、to attract people.We may term this style as_-oriented.Western writing is more direct with objective information.To them,much-repeated words may mean less after a while.We may term the Western writing as _-oriented.C A.adjective,objective B.Chinese,Western C.impression,information D.indirect,direct 3
15、.As to the human nature orientation,the traditional Western belief holds that _,while the Asian people believe that_.B A.basically good;basically bad B.evil but perfectible,basically good C.the mixture of good and evil;the mixture of good and evil;D.unknown 4.As to the Man-Nature orientation,the tra
16、ditional Western belief holds that _,while the Asian people believe that_.D A.subjugation to nature;harmony with nature B.harmony with nature;mastery over nature C.harmony with nature;subjugation to nature D.mastery over nature;harmony with nature 5.As to time orientation,generally speaking,the USA
17、is_,the Philippines,Mexico,and Latin America are _,and Asia,Britain,Greece,France are _.C A.on-time oriented;in-time oriented;late-time oriented B.youth-oriented;adult-oriented;elderly-oriented C.future-oriented;present-oriented;past-oriented D.present-oriented;future-oriented;past-oriented 6.In ter
18、ms of activity orientation,the USA is_,the Philippines,Mexico,and Latin America are _,and Asia is _.D A.doing-oriented;playing-oriented,being-oriented B.playing-oriented;being-oriented;doing-oriented C.being-oriented;doing-oriented;being-in-becoming oriented D.doing-oriented;being-oriented;being-in-
19、becoming oriented 7.The dividing worldview is also referred to as mechanistic view.It goes by the following different names:_ D A.reason versus result;religion versus art;objectivity versus imagination B.instinct versus intuition;science versus technology;imagination versus subjectivity C.tuition ve
20、rsus intuition;region versus religion;subjugation versus subjectivity D.reason versus intuition;science versus religion;objectivity versus subjectivity 8.The Greek thinks in order to _.It is speculation.The Hindu thinks in order to _.It is meditation.The Chinese thinks in order to _.It is contemplat
21、ion.C A.do;die;live B.spectacle;meddle;contempt C.understand;think;self-cultivate D.think;self-cultivate;understand 9.“Your body doesn t know how to lie”indicates_B 名师资料总结-精品资料欢迎下载-名师精心整理-第 2 页，共 6 页 -A.something is wrong with your body and you can only stand.B.body language is important.C.body cont
22、act is dangerous.D.we cant separate mind from body.10.Generally speaking,in the US,people make friends by sharing _,while in China,people make friends by sharing _.B A.personal relationship;activities B.activities;personal relationship C.love;blood D.blood;love 11.In terms of physical contact,the hi
23、gh contact countries are _,while the low contact countries are _.C A.the US,Britain,most Northern European countries;Arab world,Mediterranean countries,Indonesia B.the US,Britain,Japan;East European countries,Russia,Middle East C.Arab world,Mediterranean countries,Indonesia;the US,Britain,most North
24、ern European countries D.Arab world,Mediterranean countries,China;the US,Britain,most Northern European countries 12.Generally speaking,in terms of contextuality of communication,the high-contextual people are _,while the low-contextual countries are _A A.Latin Americans,Chinese,Japanese;the America
25、ns,German,Swiss B.the Americans,German,Swiss;Latin Americans,Chinese,Japanese C.Native Americans,Chinese,Koreans;the Americans,Japanese,British D.the Americans,Japanese,British;Native Americans,Chinese,Koreans 13.Each person has a“bubble”of space(territory).Studies show that people from _,_,_have a
26、smaller personal territory than do people from _,_,-_.A A.South America,Arab countries,and many Asian countries;North America,Britain,Germany B.North America,Britain,Germany;South America,Arab countries,and many Asian countries C.South America,Britain,Germany;North America,Arab countries,and many As
27、ian countries.D.North America,Arab countries,and many Asian countries;South America,Britain,Germany 14.In _ culture,the nuclear family is much more important to the individual than the extended family,while in _,_,_,_culture,the extended family is very important.C A.Hispanic;American,Asian,Arabian,A
28、frican B.Arabian;American,Asian,African,Hispanic C.American;Asian,African,Arabian,Hispanic D.African;American,Asian,Arabian,Hispanic 15.In nuclear-family culture,people rely mainly on _,_,_for help,while in extended-family culture,people rely mainly on _for help.C A.families,friends,professionals;fa
29、milies B.families,friends,professionals;institutions C.friends,professionals,institutions;families D.friends,families,institutions;professionals 16.In nuclear-family culture,_ usually comes first,while in extended-family culture,_ usually comes first.B A.family;individual B.individual;family C.husba
30、nd;wife D.wife;husband 17.When it comes to friendship,an American friend would feel that they had _ if the friend gave up a real need to study to go shopping.Ones duties and obligations toward friends,even best friends are understood to _;one does not expect friends to assume burdensome,_ responsibi
31、lities toward oneself.A close friend in the US is a person that one feels free to ask for help,recognizing,however,that the friend may _,if they give you a reason.This is maybe that in the West,people prefer to be _,so they do not feel comfortable in a relationship in which one person is _ more and
32、the other is dependent on what is being given.For Westerners friendship is mostly a matter of providing _ support and _.B A.depended too much;limitless;small;say“OK”;dependent;receiving;material;get separate B.imposed too much;have limits;long-term;say“No”;independent;giving;emotional;spend time tog
33、ether.名师资料总结-精品资料欢迎下载-名师精心整理-第 3 页，共 6 页 -C.imposed too little;have limits;short-term;say“Yes”;free;earning;financial;get involved D.depended a little;limitless;big;say“Sorry”;independent;giving;spiritual;get together.18.In China,the duties and obligations of friendships seem virtually _ for all pra
34、ctical purposes.Chinese friends give each other much _ _help and assistance than Western friends do.For example,they give each other _ and might help each other _for a _period of time.A friend in China is someone who,sensing that you are in need in some way,offers to assist you _.C A.impossible;more
35、 spiritual;things;practically;short;when being asked B.enormous;less spiritual;money;financially;long;unwillingly C.unlimited;more concrete;money;financially;long;without waiting to be asked D.limited;more concrete;things;materially;certain;if required 19.In times of trouble,both American and Chines
36、e friends give each other emotional support,but they do it differently.A Chinese friend is more likely to be _ to give _ advice to a friend,while an American friend will be _ to give _ advice,instead she may raise questions to encourage her friend to consider carefully what may happen if she does on
37、e thing instead of another.C A.cautious;detailed;ready;specific B.ready;ambiguous;cautious;guideline C.ready;specific;cautious;direct D.unwilling;direct;ready;specific 20.When it comes to the relationship between parents and married sons,in China,a mans relationship with his parents is _ than that w
38、ith his wife.Thus in the event of any quarrel between his wife and his mother,a man should _.At most he might hope to _,and this was regarded as _.In America,a mans relationship with his parents is _ than that with his wife.He would be expected to _.He might even be counseled to _ the vicinity of hi
39、s parents home to ease the conflict.D A.more important;side with his mother;side with his father;honorable;more important;side with no one;move into B.less important;side with no one;say something;honorable;less important;side with his father;get away from C.less important;side with his wife;remain
40、silent;dishonorable;more important;side with his wife;move into D.more important;side with his mother;remain neutral;dishonorable;less important;side with his wife;move away 21.As to the relation of human to nature,the _think mankind can live in harmony with nature while the_ think mankind can conqu
41、er nature.A.Chinese,Europeans B.Chinese,Americans C.Americans,Chinese D.Americans,Europeans 22._ people tend to believe tradition is important.Present-oriented cultures maintain that the moment is the most significant.If you tend to look to the future and make plans,you are _.A.Past-oriented future-
42、orientedB.Future-oriented past-oriented C.Money-oriented time-oriented D.Time-oriented money-oriented 23.Human communication occurs on the _,interpersonal,and public levels.The first level of Intrapersonal communication is communicating with oneself.It encompasses such activities as thought processi
43、ng,personal decision making,listening,and determining self-concept.A.international B.personal C.oneself D.intrapersonal 24._ championed strong family loyalty,ancestor worship,respect of elders by their children and of husbands by their wives.A.ConfuciusB.Lao Tze C.Mo Tze D.Tao Te Ching 25.The _ tend
44、 to distinguish mind from body,people from nature,and God from Man,while the 名师资料总结-精品资料欢迎下载-名师精心整理-第 4 页，共 6 页 -Chinese are used to looking at the world as a whole unit.A.Arabs B.Hindus C.WesternersD.Indonesians 26.Self-reliance,independence,privacy,equality,fairness,competition are regarded as imp
45、ortant values in _ cultures.A.collectivistic B.individualisticC.group-oriented D.hierarchical 27.Values such as harmony,“face”-saving,humility,courtesy and interdependence have a lot to do with _.A.communism B.individualism C.capitalist society D.collectivism28.Word meanings can be divided into _ an
46、d _.The former is usually definite while the latter can be different from culture to culture.A.connotation denotation B.denotation connotationC.denotation associative D.connotation concept meaning29.In _,“owl”symbolizes wisdom,calmness,gravity and steadiness.But in _,“Owl”is described as the devil,i
47、ll omen and evil.people are afraid of seeing an owl,especially seeing its entering the house.A.English.ChineseB.Chinese.English C.Eastern culture.Western culture D.Eastern culture.European culture 30.In modern English,yellow is associated with _.Yellow dog simply refers to a coward,who has no courag
48、e.Yellow card is a sign of _ internationally.A.Color of land.good luck B.absolute power.warning C.Cowardice.warningD.absolute power.good luck 31.To native speakers of English white connotes _and innocence.In Chinese,white is used in a derogatory sense like 白区,which is the district or place where the
49、 _ occupies.A.mourning.friend B.purity.enemyC.mourning.enemy D.purity.friend 32.In English _ is usually associated with unhappy feelings,like blue Monday.However,a blue film is not a sad film.It is a film which contains obscene materials.A.black B.green C.gray D.blue33.English cultures prefer_number
50、s to even ones,and ancient Chinese regarded _ numbers as yang or masculine and even numbers as yin or feminine.A.odd.odd B.even.evenC.odd.even D.even.odd 34.In the western table manners,when the guests take their seats,they should follow the principle of“_”.When a woman enters,the _ in the room usua