2018届高考英语二轮复习练习：专题五 阅读七选五2.5（含解析）

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1、Passage1(2017·湖南十三校第一次联考)Everyculturehasitsownunwrittenlistofbehaviorthatisacceptable.Everysocietyalsohasitstaboos，ortypesofbehaviorthatareconsideredaviolationofgoodmanners.ThewordtaboocomesfromtheTonganlanguageandisusedinmodernEnglishtodescribeverbalandnonverbalbehaviorthatisforbiddenortobeavoided.

2、__36__Theytendtobespecifictoacultureorcountry，andusuallyformaroundagroup’svaluesandbeliefs.Whatisconsideredacceptablebehaviorinonecountrymaybeaserioustabooinanother.Verbaltaboosusuallyinvolvetopicsthatpeoplebelievearetooprivatetotalkaboutpublicly，orrelatetoone’smannerofspeaking.Inmanycultures，forexa

3、mple，itisconsideredbadmannerstodiscusssubjectssuchassexorreligioninpublic.Insomecountries，toomuchvolumeofone’svoicemayannoypeople.__37____38__Forexample，oneofthebiggestdifferencesamongmanyWestern，Asian，andAfricanculturesistheuseofeyecontact.IntheUS，peoplemakeeyecontactwhentheytalktoothers.__39__Inma

4、nyAsianandAfricancultures，however，childrenaretaughttolowertheireyeswhentalkingtotheirelders，orthoseofhigherrank，asawaytoshowrespect.Certaingesturesmadewiththehandscanhaveverydifferentmeaningsdependingonthecountryyouarein.CrossingyourmiddlefingeroveryourforefingeristhesignforgoodluckinmanyWesterncoun

5、tries.__40__Also，insomeAsiancountries，movingyourhandsalotwhiletalking，or“talkingwithyourhands”，isconsideredunsuitable.Behaviorthatisacceptableandnonoffensiveinoneculturecanbehighlyoffensiveinanother.Whenvisitingaforeigncountry，beawareofsomeofthebasicdifferences，asthiswillhelptoensureamoreenjoyabletr

6、ip.A.Nonverbaltaboosusuallyrelatetobodylanguage.B．InVietnamandArgentina，however，itisarudegesture.C．Inspiteofwhatsomepeoplemaythink，taboosarenotuniversal.D．Cancerisataboosubjectandpeoplearefrightenedtotalkopenlyaboutit.E．Learnacountry’scustomssothatyoudon’thurtthelocalpeopleunconsciously.F．Theymightt

7、hinkthatsomeonewhoisspeakingorlaughingloudlyisrudeoraggressive.G．Ifapersonavoidseyecontact，othersmightthinktheyarebeingdishonestorunconfident.语篇解读　本文主要讲不同国家习俗方面的禁忌，以及肢体语言、手势语的不同运用。36．解析：　上句是对taboo的定义，