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1、II.阅读理解。根据短文的内容从A.B.C>D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。错选、多选或未选均无分。(本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分)PassageOneRussiantraditionordersthatmenshouldkisseachotherthreetimesonthecheeksatofficialfunctions・Now,anewrulinginMoscowiscallingforpoliticiansinthecapitaltosticktotheoldhandshake・AccordingtoBritain'sTheT
2、elegraphnewspaper,politiciansinMoscowhavebeentoldtostopkissingeachotherwhen(heymeetbecause(he"kissingceremonyHtakessoIong.LeonidBrezhnev,thegeneralsecretaryoftheCommunistPartyfrom1964to1982,wasfamousfortreatingmalecolleaguestoafulllip-lock・OnephotographofhimkissingErichHonec
3、ker,theleaderoftheDemocraticRepublicofGermany,wasusedforaprotestpaintingontheBerlinWallwiththecaption:nOh,God,helpmesurvivethisdeadlylove”.KissingthreetimesonthecheeksatofficialoccasionsisaRussiantradition.Thepracticehasbeenrevivedamonghigh-rankingofficialsinpastyears.Inthed
4、istantpast,akissfromthetsar(emperor)wasthehighestsignofrecognition・TheMoscowruling,however,haspromptedauthoritiesinothercitiestoconsiderbanningthepractice・AlexeiKleshko,aparliamentmeniberinSiberia,said:"Single-sexkissesshouldbeavoided,includingatofficialmeetings・Itsenoughtos
5、hakehands.Ofcourse,ifoneistalkingaboutalongfriendshiporfatherlyrelations,itmightbeOKtoembrace.Butthatsthemaximumthatshouldbeallowed/1AnotherMPVladimirGorlov,saidheonlyallowedhimselftokissthehandofawomanatwork:HThereareinformalrelationsandtherearemeetingsgovernedbyprotocol/1h
6、esaid・"Whenamaniskissinganothermanatanofficialevent,1haveanegativeattitudetowardsit.Therearerulesofdecency.H21.Moscowiscallingforpoliticianstosticktohandshakebecause・A・i【ispopularathomeandabroadB.itistheirtraditionC・ilsavestimeD.Russianwomenhaveastrongloveofit22.Bymentioning
7、Brezhnev,theauthor.A.wantstoshowhisrespecttoBrezhnevB.admiresBrezhnevforhisskillsatkissingC.justshowsthemediamadefunofpicturesofpoliticianskissingD・praisesBrezhnevrsgoodrelationwithHonecker23.IfthetsarkissedaRussianwoman,shewouldfeel・A.nervousB.proudC・shamefulD・curious24.Wec
8、aninferfromthelasttwoparagraphsthat・A.Kleshkoisstronglyagainstanykindofkiss
