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一、单选题(共 35 道试题,共 70 分。)
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1. It is said that by tradition the Chinese culture is a( ).
A. shame culture
B. guilt culture
C. industrial culture
D. nomadic culture
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2. The definition of culture as the comprehensive features that distinguish one group of people from another will allow us to talk about( ).
A. a universal culture
B. cultural differences
C. cultural universals
D. a specific problem
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3. 寒舍is equivalent to( )in English.
A. my home
B. my humble home
C. my cold house
D. my shabby hut
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4. It's generally acknowledged that the publication of The Silent Language in 1959 by( ) marked the beginning of intercultural communication studies in the United States.
A. R.Porter
B. C.Barnlund
C. Edward T. Hall
D. A. Samovar
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5. “To do something that could cause quick anger in other people”is synonymous to“( )”.
A. to run a business in the red
B. to paint the town red
C. to become red faced
D. to wave a red flag
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6. When you meet an American friend of yours who are just off a plane in the airport, you can greet him by saying( ).
A. You must have had a tiring journey.
B. Did you have a good trip?
C. How long did it take you to get here?
D. So you are here finally!
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7. ( )is the communicative value an expression has in addition to the purely conceptual meaning.
A. Connotative meaning
B. Social meaning
C. Reflected meaning
D. Collective meaning
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8. ( )is not the way that English speakers respond to compliments.
A. Returning the compliments
B. Expressing his happiness
C. Keeping modest
D. Expressing explicitly his agreement
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9. In English culture“ grey” is often used metaphorically to mean( ).
A. happy
B. vigourous
C. gloomy
D. noble
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10. The study of meaning, usage, and communication of time is( ).
A. haptics
B. proxemics
C. chronemics
D. oculesics
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11. In western culture,( )is one of the central themes, and emphasizes privacy and the right of individuals rather than that of society.
A. capitalism
B. individualism
C. socialism
D. environmentalism
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12. When you see an American friend having dinner, you can greet him by saying( ).
A. Hello. Have a nice dinner.
B. So, you're having dinner.
C. How much do you have for dinner?
D. How do you enjoy it?
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13. “Love store” corresponds to( ).
A. 爱情商店
B. 色情商店
C. 爱心商店
D. 友爱商店
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14. The word “workaholic” is often used to refer to( ).
A. Africans
B. Americans
C. Chinese
D. Koreans
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15. When westerns introduce one person to others, they( ).
A. do not use “title+surname”, and they introduce his name first, then the positive or rank
B. do not use “title+surname”, and they introduce his position and rank first, then his name
C. use “title+surname”, and they introduce his name first, then the position or rank
D. use “title+surname”, and they introduce his position or rank first, then his name
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16. The English speaking people are direct, so( ).
A. they reason from the particular to the general, from parts to the whole, or from the small to the big
B. they reason from the general to the particular, from the whole to the part or from the big to the small
C. they prefer the information structure in which the more important information precedes the less important information
D. they prefer the information structure in which the less important information precedes the more important information
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17. In English culture, privacy is regarded as part of( ).
A. human nature
B. human desire
C. human rights
D. individualism
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18. The International Association for Intercultural Communication Studies was founded in the U.S. In( ).
A. 1996
B. 1969
C. 1995
D. 1959
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19. “Red tape” means( ).
A. a red cassette
B. the rigid unnecessary official rules and regulations
C. the necessary of official rules and regulations
D. a red string
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20. The study of meaning, usage, and communication of place is( ).
A. haptics
B. proxemics
C. chronemics
D. oculesics
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21. In English speaking countries you usually introduce( ), not the other way round.
A. a man to a woman
B. a woman to a man
C. an old man to a young woman
D. an old woman to a young man
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22. When someone compliments you on the watch you are wearing ,you should ,in the United States,( ).
A. say Oh, this cheap thing? It's not worth much.
B. give it to him.
C. say Would you like to have it?
D. say Thanks and smile.
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23. English is a hypotactic language and Chinese is a paratactic language because( ).
A. English has more connectives than Chinese
B. English people are analytic thinkers and Chinese people are holistic thinkers
C. the branching sentence patterns dominates in English and the linear sentence can be observed in most sentences in Chinese
D. English relies more heavily on connectives than Chinese does for sentence construction
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24. ( )are language forms used to show the speaker's modesty.
A. Honourifics
B. Terms of Humility
C. Euphemisms
D. Taboos
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25. In a formal English letter of invitation( )appears first.
A. the receiver's name
B. the sender's name
C. the date on which it is prepared
D. the place in which it is prepared
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26. ( )is the inherent quality of the ass, as seen by native speakers of English or Chinese.
A. Timidity
B. Stupidity
C. Stubbornness
D. Strength
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27. The English equivalent for “黄色电影” can be( ).
A. a yellow film
B. a green film
C. a pink film
D. a blue film
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28. The explanation for “to move heaven and earth to do something” is( ).
A. “to understand the nature of one's work and be competent in the performance of them”
B. “to lose the opportunity to do something”
C. “to do something without proper material”
D. “to make every effort to achieve or obtain something”
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29. The English equivalent for “贱内” is( ).
A. my husband
B. my wife
C. my son
D. my daughter
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30. In its narrow sense, culture is( ).
A. whatever distinguishes one nation from all the other nations
B. the attributes of man
C. life way of a population
D. intellectual or academic development
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31. ( )relations at the sentential level refer to construction whose components are linked through the use of conjunctions.
A. Hypotactic
B. Paratactic
C. Grammatical
D. Branching
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32. Thanks giving Day is( )Thursday in November.
A. the first
B. the second
C. the third
D. the fourth
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33. In English culture, “White” connotes( ).
A. death
B. longevity
C. immaturity
D. innocence
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34. Staring or gaping during a conversation is considered( )in English culture.
A. curious
B. surprised
C. trustworthy
D. impolite
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35. ( )are defined as “ a class of grammatical forms used in speaking to or about a social superior.”
A. Honorifics
B. Terms of humility
C. Euphemisms
D. Taboos
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二、判断题(共 15 道试题,共 30 分。)
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1. ( )Instructors of intercultural communication believe that the process of communication under conditions of cultural differences can be analyzed and the knowledge about the process of IC and related skills can be taught.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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2. ( )When you want to learn about an American's political stand, you can ask Are you a Republican or a Democrat?
A. 错误
B. 正确
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3. ( )When an Americans says I thought it was quite reasonable in response to your inquiry about the price of something he has just bought, you can rightly assume that he is willing to tell you its exact price.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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4. ( )It is a Chinese way of showing hospitality to insist on people accepting offers of drinks and cigarettes.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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5. ( )“Promises” like Why don't we get together one of these days? , though frequently made by Americans, are no commitment.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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6. ( )Some anthropologists refer to custom, rituals and, in a word, the total life way of a people as popular culture.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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7. ( )Thanksgiving Day is on the fourth Saturday of November.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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8. ( )To initiate conversation with an Englishman , you can say It's raining today, isn't it ?
A. 错误
B. 正确
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9. ( )Given name or forename has recently replace Christian name in many English form, because religious beliefs are very much a matter of privacy.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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10. ( )In the United States, the extended family, rather than the nuclear family, is considered the family.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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11. ( )Stereotyping has its practical uses and limitations, because it helps us better understand what appears to be a mess and at the same time any generalization is very often an overgeneralization.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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12. ( )Whenever someone responds to the behavior or the behavior residue of another person, communication has taken place.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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13. ( )On your way to the school cinema, you happen to meet Professor Jones walking to the cinema, too. You can greet him by saying You're going to see the film, aren't you?
A. 错误
B. 正确
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14. ( )Americans expect an invitation to a dinner or a request for a date or for any other social event to be offered reasonably far in advance.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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15. ( )In the U.S., it is a compliment to tell someone that he or she has put on some weight.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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