- [材料题] (1)Culture shock might be called an expected disease of people who have suddenly moved to some foreign countries. Like most diseases, it has its own symptoms and cure. (2)Culture shock is started by the anxiety that results from losing all our familiar signs and sights of social activities. Those signs or cues (提示) include the thousand and one ways in which we find our place in the situation of daily life: when to shake hands and what to say when we meet people, when and how to give tips, how to make purchases, when to accept and when to refuse invitations, when to take statements seriously and when not. These cues, which may be words, gestures, expressions with the face, customs, or norms, are acquired by all of us in the course of growing up and are as much a part of our culture as the language we speak or the beliefs we accept. All of us depend for our peace of mind and our efficiency on hundreds of these cues, most of which we do not carry on the level of conscious awareness. (3)Now when an individual ent
- 单项选择题1.This passage is most likely taken from ______________.
A、a news report
B、a grammar book
C、a book on medicine and psychology
D、an essay on human customs
- D
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- 单项选择题2.How would a person who stays abroad most probably act when he is frustrated by the culture shock according to the passage?
A、He is most likely to refuse to absorb the strange environment at first.
B、He may begin to hate the people or things around him.
C、He is ready to accept the change and change himself to the new environment.
D、Although he takes the cultural differences to be regular, he still doesn't know what to do with them.
- B
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- 单项选择题3.Which one of the following may NOT be the symptoms of culture shock?
A、You don't know how to express your thanks.
B、You don't know how to greet other people.
C、You suddenly forget what a word means.
D、You don't understand why a foreigner acts in a certain way.
- C
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- 单项选择题4.According to the passage, culture shock results from ________________.
A、the sudden loss of our own signs and sights of social activities
B、the sudden change of our daily habits
C、the sudden change of the social situation and customs
D、the discomfort that we feel when faced with a foreigner
- A
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- 单项选择题5.According to the passage, culture shock is _________________.
A、an expected disease of foreign people
B、may lead to very serious symptoms
C、actually not a disease
D、something that can't be changed
- C
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