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1、<大学英语创意阅读>练习答案BookOneUnit1CustomsUnderstandingthetextPartA:ComprehendingthetextAnswerthefollowingquestionsasfullyaspossible.1.Whatwasthe"mistake"thatJohnRogers'companymade?TheygaveclockstoChineseandthe'phrase"giveaclock"soundslike"makeafuneralarrangement"2.Whyareknivesconsideredbad

2、presentsinsomecountries?Becausetheysymbolizethecutting(i.e.theend)ofarelationship.3.Whatsortofgiftswouldbeappropriate,accordingtoRogers?Thingsfromyourownplacethataredifficulttogetlocallyintheplacewhereyouarevisiting.4.Howshouldgiftsbeofferedtopeople?Withbothhands.5.WhydopeopleinAsi

3、asometimesrefusegiftsatfirst?Toshow,modesty;theydonotwanttoappeargreedybyacceptingimmediately.PartB:CompletingatableThetextsuggestsanumberofgiftsareunsuitableforpeopleincertaincountries.Findtheplaceinthetextwherethesearementionedandusetheinformationtocompletethetable.GiftsDoNotGive

4、To…UnsuitableGiftsBecause…clockswinegiftsshowing"4"scissorsflowersChineseMuslimsJapanese,Kore-anandChineseLatinsandAsianssoundslike"makingfuneralarrangements"alcoholisagainsttheirreligionunluckynumbersignofcutting/endingtherelationshipleatherhandkerchiefsclothingAsiansIndianssomeot

5、herplaceswomenseenasinappropriatelyromanticcowsarereveredbyHindussignofsadnessseenasinappropriatelyintimatePartC:InterpretingthetextCompletethesesentences.1.Giftsareimportantbecausetheycanstrengthenbusinessrelationships.2.Offeringflowersasgiftsmaynotbesuitablebecausetheymaybeseenas

6、inappropriatelyromantic.3.Allgiftsshouldbewrappedandpresentedcorrectly.4.Asianpeopletendtoopengiftsinprivatebecausetheydon'twantthedonortolosefaceifthegiftisnotappropriate.5.JohnRogersadvisesyoutorememberthecountry'sreligion,avoidgivingthingsthatarenotappropriate,andchoosethewrappi

7、ngpapercarefully.DevelopingyourskillsPartA:Relatinginformationinatexttoone'sownexperienceThestudentsmaycomeupwithotherplausibleanswersforthechoicesbelow.Thekeypointhereistoencouragestudentstoexpresstheirconceived/perceivednotionsabouttheobjectsasgiftsratherthantomakethemgiveadefini

8、terightorwronganswer.Gifts