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1、Unit4BodylanguagePeriod2Reading课后阅读作业Ⅰ.阅读理解A Meetingpeoplefromanotherculturecanbedifficult.Fromthebeginning,peoplemaysendthewrongsignal(信号).Ortheymaypaynoattentiontosignalsfromanotherpersonwhoistryingtodeveloparelationship.Differentculturesemphasize(强调)theimportanceofrelationshipbuildingtoagreat
2、erorlesserdegree.Forexample,businessinsomecountriesisnotpossibleuntilthereisarelationshipoftrust.Evenwithpeopleatwork,itisnecessarytospendalotoftimein“smalltalk”,usuallyoveraglassoftea,beforetheydoanyjob.InmanyEuropeancountries—liketheUKorFrance—peoplefinditeasiertobuildupalastingworkingrelations
3、hipatrestaurantsorcafesratherthanattheoffice.Talkandsilencemayalsobedifferentinsomecultures.IoncemadeaspeechinThailand.Ihadexpectedmyspeechtobeasuccessandstartalivelydiscussion;insteadtherewasanunfortablesilence.Thepeoplepresentjuststaredatmeandsmiled.Aftergettingtoknowtheirwaysbetter,Irealizedth
4、attheythoughtIwastalkingtoomuch.Inmyownculture,weexpressmeaningmainlythroughwords,butpeopletheresometimesfeeltoomanywordsareunnecessary.EvenwithinNorthernEurope,culturaldifferencescancauseseriousproblems.Certainly,EnglishandGermanculturessharesimilarvalues;however,Germansprefertogetdowntobusiness
5、morequickly.Wethinkthattheyarerude.Infact,thisisjustbecauseoneculturestartsdiscussionsandmakesdecisionsmorequickly.Peoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworldhavedifferentvalues,andsometimesthesevaluesarequiteagainsteachother.However,ifwecanunderstandthembetter,amulticulturalenvironment(多元文化环境)willofferaw
6、onderfulchanceforustolearnfromeachother.【语篇概述】本文主要介绍了不同文化之间的差异,并说明了加强互相了解和认识的重要性。1.Insomecountries,eatingtogetheratrestaurantsmaymakeiteasierforpeopleto______.A.developcloserrelationsB.sharethesamecultureC.gettoknoweachotherD.keepeachotherpany【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第二段末句peoplefinditeasiertobuildupalastin
7、gworkingrelationshipatrestaurantsorcafesratherthanattheoffice可知在一些地方吃饭和喝咖啡远比在办公室更容易建立牢固的工作关系,故选A。2.TheauthormentionshisexperienceinThailandtoshowthat______.A.theEnglishprefertomakelongspeechesB.toomanywordsareofnouseC.