美国社会与文化

2019-06-17 10:29

美国社会与文化

（2014-2015-2 练习册）

美国社会与文化课程组编

Exercises for General Introduction

Part One: Multiple Choices

1. The color of white in American flag symbolizes _________.

A. innocent B. hardness C. justice D. valor

2. How many stars and strips are there on the original flag of the United States? A. 13, 13 B. 48, 13 C. 50, 50 D. 50, 13 3. What is the motto of the United States?

A. Everyone is created equal B. Freedom is everything C. In god we trust D. Rely on yourself 4. _____________ is the official name of America? A. United States B. the U.S

C. America D. the United States of America 5. The national flower of America is _____________.

A. rose B. peony C. lotus D. sunflower 6. The 50th star in the American National flag stands for _______________. A. Alaska B. Texas C. New Mexico D. Hawaii 7. The color of blue in American flag symbolizes _________.

A. innocent B. hardness C. justice D. valor

8. On August 3, 1949 President Truman officially declared _________Flag Day. A. July 14th B. June 14th C. June 4th D. July 4th 9. The color of red in American flag symbolizes _________.

A. innocent B. hardness C. justice D. perseverance 10. The 49th star in the American National flag stands for _______________. A. Alaska B. Texas C. New Mexico D. Hawaii

Part two: Term Explanation

American Flag

Exercises for Chapter 1

1. In which state is Hollywood located? _________

A. New York B. San Francisco C. California D. Los Angeles

2. Which of the cities in the United States is nicknamed “the Big Apple”? _________ A New York B Los Angeles C San Francisco D Washington, D.C.

3. How many of the states in the Republic of the United States are on the continent of North America? _________ A. 50 B. 49 C. 48 D. 35

4. ___________ is the largest state in land area and _________ the smallest. A. Alaska; Rhode Island B. New York; Rhode Island C. Hawaii; Rhode Island D. Texas; Rhode Island

5. The climate of the United States, as a whole, can be classified as __________. A. tropical B. temperate C. subtropical D. monsoonal (季风的) 6. Which river is nicknamed “the Big Muddy” in U.S? A. the Mississippi River B. the Missouri River C. the Ohio River D. the Minnesota River

7. The climate of the United States is _____in Alaska and ____ in coastal California. A. tropical, polar B. temperate, semiarid C. polar, Mediterranean D. monsoonal (季风的), arid

8. ________is the largest state on the mainland of the US and _______ the smallest. A. Alaska; Rhode Island B. New York; Rhode Island C. Hawaii; Rhode Island D. Texas; Rhode Island 9. What are the four largest countries in the world?

A. America, China, Canada, Brazil B. America, China, Canada, Brazil C. Russia, Canada, China, Brazil D. Russia, Canada, China, America 10. Which lake is totally within the region of America?

A. Lake Michigan B. Lake Superior C. Lake Erie D. Lake Huron

Part two: Term Explanation

The Mississippi River

Part three: Answer the Following Question

Why is L.A. so attracted to immigrates?

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Part four: Translate the following into Chinese

1. Pacific Ocean_____________ ___ 2. Atlantic Ocean _____________ _______ 3. Arctic Ocean ___________________ 4.Cosmopolitanism ___________________ 5. Pacific Theater __________________ 6.Golden Gate Bridge ________________ 7. Rocky Mountains ________________ 8. Big Apple _______________________ 9. Nile River ______________________ 10. Stature of Liberty __________________ 11. China Town _______________ 12. Washington Monument ________________

Part Five: Passage Translation

长城是人类创造的世界奇迹之一。如果你到了中国却没去过长城，就想到了巴黎没有去看看菲尔铁塔，或者就像到了埃及没有去看金字塔一样。人们常说：“不到长城非好汉。”实际上，长城最初只是一些断断续续的城墙，直到秦朝统一中国后才将其连城长城。然而，今天我们看到的长城——东起山海关，西至嘉峪关——大部分都是在明代修建的。

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