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1、温馨提示:此套题为Word版,请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴,调节合适的观看比例,答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。阅读提升作业九Module3 Period1阅读理解AWhenyouareinanothercountry,itisimportanttoknowthelanguage,butitisequallyimportanttoknowhowtocommunicatenonverbally(非语言地)beforesayinganythingbymakinggestures.Accordingtoapioneerin
2、nonverbalcommunication,only30to35percentofourcommunicationisverbal.Whenpeopledon’tknowthelanguage,themostcommonwaytocommunicateisthroughgestures.However,manygestureshavedifferentmeanings,ornomeaningatall,indifferentpartsoftheworld.[来源:学.科.网]IntheUnitedStates,forexam
3、ple,noddingyourheadupanddownmeans“yes”.InsomepartsofGreeceandTurkey,however,thismotioncanmean“no”.InSoutheastAsia,noddingyourheadisapolitewayofsaying“I’veheardyou”.InancientRome,whentheemperorwantedtosparesomeone’slife,hewouldputhisthumbup.TodayintheUnitedStates,whe
4、nsomeoneputshis/herthumbup,itmeans“Everythingisallright”.However,inSardiniaandGreece,thegestureisinsultingandshouldnotbeusedthere.IntheUnitedStates,raisingyourclasped(紧握)handsaboveyourheadmeans“I’mthechampion”or“I’mthewinner”.Itisthesignprizefightersmakewhentheywina
5、fight.WhenaleadingRussianstatesman(政治家)madethisgestureafteraWhiteHousemeeting,Americansmisunderstoodandthoughthemeanthewasawinner.InRussia,however,itisasignoffriendship.IntheUnitedStates,holdingyourhandupwiththethumbandindexfingerinacircleandtheotherthreefingersspre
6、adoutmeans“EverythingisOK”andisfrequentlyusedbyastronautsandpoliticians.InFranceandBelgium,itcanmean“You’reworthnothing”.Thereareothernonverbalsignalsthatpeopleshouldbeawareofwhentheygotoanothercountry,suchasthedistancetomaintainbetweenspeakers.Americansusuallyfeelc
7、omfortablewhenspeakingwithsomeoneifthedistancebetweenthemisabouteighteeninchestoarm’slength.Anythingclosermakesthemfeeluncomfortable.WhentalkingtoAmericans,itisalsoimportanttomakeeyecontact.IfyoulookdownwhentalkingtoanAmerican,he/shemayfeelthatyouareembarrassed,afra
8、id,ortryingtohidesomething.Inadditiontoknowinghowtocommunicatenonverballyinacountry,itisimportanttoknowwhatyouandhecannotdiscuss.IntheUnit