17春华师17年3月课程考试《跨文化交际》作业考核试题
一、单选题(共 20 道试题,共 40 分。)
1. ______ is a grammatical category of nouns in English,as illustrated by the simple sentence “We are students”. ()。 A. Person B. Case C. Number D. Degree 正确答案:
2. A: What kind of material do you want me to bring? B: We are in need of many kinds of material. B' s response would be regarded by Americans as()。 A. something urgent B. too greedy C. too generous
D. insufficient(不足的)information 正确答案:
3. “Greenhouse” in English and “温室” in Chinese differ in their ______ meaning. () A. social
B. conceptual C. thematic D. reflected 正确答案:
4. “黑面包” can be translated into ()。 A. brown bread B. dark bread C. black bread D. red bread 正确答案:
5. ______ is,perhaps,the best known subject in which the interaction between language,thought and culture is investigated. ()。 A. Nonverbal communication B. Intercultural communication C. Verbal communication D. Translation 正确答案:
6. -would you like some more soup? ' - ______. It is delicious, but I've had enough.()。 A. Yes, please
B. No, thanks C. Nothing more D. I'd like some 正确答案:
7. Culture is a loan word from ()。 A. French B. Latin C. Roman D. Norwegian 正确答案:
8. The explanation for \。
A. to understand the nature of one's work and be competent in the performance of them\B. to lose the opportunity to do something C. to do something without proper material
D. to make every effort to achieve or obtain something 正确答案:
9. When an American forms an \with his thumb(拇指) and forefinger(食指) while stretching out the other three fingers, he means()。 A. victory
B. Everything is OK C. good luck D. I'm full
正确答案:
10. “He graduated from English Department, Beijing University.” illustrates the fact that English differs from Chinese in ______ .()。 A. branching sentence pattems B. paratactic relations C. word order
D. number and case
正确答案:
11. When English speaking people part,they are expected to say“ ______”.()。 A. It’s nice to have met you B. I am pleased to meet you C. Thank you very much D. You are welcome
正确答案:
12. ______ is a ship in which a group of British Puritans sailed to America in 1620.()。 A. The Revolutionary War B. Christmas Rose C. Cowboy
D. The May Flower 正确答案:
13. Language is ______ in that it is rule governed.()。 A. arbitrary
B. vocal
C. systematic D. human 正确答案:
14. Westerners tend to be ______ thinkers.()。 A. holistic B. subjective C. analytic D. objective 正确答案:
15. ______ contain folk wisdom rather than scientific accuracy. ()。 A. Idioms B. Metaphors C. Similes D. Proverbs 正确答案:
16. Which of the following is used when one fails to catch what the speaker has said? ()。 A. Excuse me. B. I'm sorry.
C. Keep nodding. D. I beg your pardon. 正确答案:
17. The English equivalent for “开某人的玩笑” or “捉弄某人” is “______ ”. ()。 A. to kid somebody’s brain B. to make one’s face C. to get one’s hand
D. to pull somebody’s leg 正确答案:
18. I dislike Tom for he is a______ dog. ()。 A. white B. yellow C. red D. black 正确答案:
19. The proverb \。 A. Christianity B. literary works C. geography D. navigation 正确答案:
20. Man: Would you like to see a movie with me tonight? Woman: It looks like raining. The above sentences are linked by ______. ()。 A. grammar B. lexical
C. phonetics D. meaning 正确答案:
华师17年3月课程考试《跨文化交际》作业考核试题
二、多选题(共 10 道试题,共 40 分。)
1. The eyelid-pull means()。
A. In France and Greece: see my eye!
B. In England: don’t you think I can see it? You can’t fool me. C. In Spain and Italy it is also related to be alert.
D. In South America: you find a woman very attractive. 正确答案:
2. According to cultural anthropologist Edward I. Hall, context refersto? ()。 A. the stimuli
B. the environment
C. the ambience surrounding an event D. the customs
正确答案:
3. --- Pass me the book. '--- Pass me the book,please. '--- Would you please pass me the book? The above utterances are arranged in an order of increasing degrees of______. ()。 A. formality B. informality C. politeness D. impoliteness 正确答案:
4. In Chinese newspapers,______ are not reported so frequently as in English newspapers. ()。 A. political achievements B. cultural achievements C. crimes D. disasters 正确答案:
5. The red colour is usually associated with ______ in both English speaking countries and China. ()。 A. purity B. envy
C. celebrations D. joyful occasions
正确答案:
6. A Chinese shows respect not only to a superior as his interlocutor. He uses honofifics to refer to his superior ______. ()。 A. when his superior is present B. when his superior is not present
C. when his superior knows he is mentioned
D. when his superior does not know he is mentioned
正确答案:
7. An American professor has prepared a letter of recommendation for his student, and his student is expected to say “______”. ()。 A. Thank you very much
B. I feel so sorry that it has taken you so much time C. I feel so sorry that it has caused you so much trouble D. I really appreciate your help 正确答案:
8. In English culture the general rule is to introduce ______. ()。 A. a young person to an older one B. a man to a woman
C. an inferior to a superior D. the host to the guest 正确答案:
9. English has kinship terms and distinguishes some characteristics in relatives, including ______()。
A. blood relationship B. seniority C. generation D. sex
正确答案:
10. Which of the following questions would offend(冒犯) speakers of English?()。 A. Do you go to church?
B. Are you married or single? C. Who will you vote for? D. May I know your age? 正确答案:
华师17年3月课程考试《跨文化交际》作业考核试题
三、判断题(共 10 道试题,共 20 分。)