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1、2009年高考英语阅读理解和任务型阅读课堂综合练习十三一 阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AInformalconversationisanimportantpartofanybusinessrelationship.Beforeyoustartadiscussion,however,makesureyouunderstandwhichtopicsaresuitableandwhichareconsideredtaboos(禁忌)inaparticula
2、rculture.LatinAmericansenjoysharinginformationabouttheirlocalhistory,art,andcustoms.Theyexpectquestionsabouttheirfamilyandaresuretoshowpicturesoftheirchildren.YonmayfeelfreetoasksimilarquestionsofyourLatinAmericanfriends.TheFrenchthinkofconversationasa
3、nartform,andtheyenjoythevalueoflivelydiscussionsaswellasdisagreements.Forthem,argumentscanbeinteresting—andtheycancoverprettymuchoranytopic—aslongastheyoccurinarespectfulandintelligent(智慧的)manner.IntheUnitedStates,businesspeopleliketodiscussawiderangeo
4、ftopics,includingopinionsaboutwork,family,hobbies,andpolitics.InJapan,China,andKorea,however,peoplearemuchmoreprivate.Theydonotsharemuchabouttheirthoughts,feelings,oremotionsbecausetheyfeelthatdoingsomighttakeawayfromtheharmonious(和谐的)businessrelations
5、hipthey’retryingtobuild.MiddleEasternersarealsoprivateabouttheirpersonallivesandfamilymatters.Itisconsideredrude,forexample,toaskabusinessmanfromSaudiArabiaabouthiswifeorchildren.Asgeneralrule,it’sbestnottotalkaboutpoliticsorreligion(宗教)withyourbusines
6、sfriends.Thiscangetyouintotrouble,evenintheUnitedStates,wherepeopleholddifferentviews.Inaddition,discussingone’ssalaryisusuallyconsideredunsuitable.Sportsistypicallyafriendlysubjectinmostpartsoftheworld,althoughbecarefulnottocriticizeanationalsport.Ins
7、tead,befriendlyandpraiseyourhost’steam.1.Theauthorconsiderspoliticsandreligion________.A.cheerfultopicsB.taboosC.rudetopicsD.topicsthatcanneverbetalkedabout2.Whichistypicallyafriendlytopicinmostplacesaccordingtotheauthor?A.Sports.B.Children.C.Personalf
8、eelings.D.Families.3.WhyarepeoplefromAsiamoreprivateintheirconversationwithothers?A.Theydon’twanttotalkwithothersmuch.B.Theydon’twanttohavetheirgoodrelationshipwithothersharmedbyinformalconversation.C.Theyareafraidtoarguewiththeircollea