跨文化交际期末试题[完整]

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Test Paper 1Ⅰ. Filling the blanks:1.Generally speaking, in terms of contextuality, thecommunication in the West is low-contextual while that inthe East is high-contextual2.Generally speaking, in terms of world views, the Westadopts Dualistic view, while the East adopt s holistic view3.Generally speaking, in terms of thought patterns, the Westfollows Analytic and abstract thinking, while the Eastfollows synthetic and concrete thinking4.Generally speaking, in terms of discourse patterns, theWest uses Deductive pattern, while the East usesinductive pattern5In the Axial Age, the great thinkers in China are Confucius,Lao Tze, Mo Tze, and the great thinker in India isSiddhartha Gautama, the great figure in Palestine areHebrew prophets, and the great thinkers in the West are Plato, Homer and ArchimedesⅡ. Choose the best answer:1.Non-verbal messages are classified into twocomprehensive categories: those that are primarilyproduced by the body, such as_________,________,_______;and those that the individual combines with the setting,such as _______, _______, _______.DA.physical contact, eye contact, paralanguage; space, time,manB.facial expression, touch, taste; space, time, silenceC.appearance, movement, gesture; surrounding, occasion,manD.movement, smell, paralanguage; space, time, silence2.In Chinese writing, there are usually more adjectives,proverbs and allusions than in English writing. SomeWestern scholars name this style “flower y”, stating that itsaim is to give a more fanciful impression than information,and the information is usually of beauty, fragrance,happiness, and any other “goodness”aspects so as toattract people. We may term this style as_______-oriented.Western writing is more direct with objective information.To them, much-repeated words may mean less after a while.We may term the Western writing as ________-oriented.CA. adjective, objectiveB. Chinese, WesternC. impression, information C. indirect, direct3. As to the human nature orientation, the traditional Westernbelief holds that _______, while the Asian people believethat_______.BA. basically good; basically badB. evil but perfectible, basically goodC. the mixture of good and evil; the mixture of good and evil;D. unknown4. As to the Man-Nature orientation, the traditional Westernbelief holds that _______, while the Asian people believethat_______.DA. subjugation to nature; harmony with natureB. harmony with nature; master y over natureC. harmony with nature; subjugation to natureD. mastery over nature; harmony with nature5. As to time orientation, generally speaking, the USA is______,the Philippines, Mexico, and Latin America are _____, and Asia, Britain, Greece, France are ______.CA. on-time oriented; in-time oriented; late-time orientedB. youth-oriented; adult-oriented; elderly-orientedC. future-oriented; present-oriented; past-orientedD. present-oriented; future-oriented; past-oriented6. In terms of activity orientation, the USA is______, thePhilippines, Mexico, and Latin America are _____, and Asia is ______.DA. doing-oriented; playing-oriented, being-orientedB. playing-oriented; being-oriented; doing-orientedC. being-oriented; doing-oriented; being-in-becomingorientedD. doing-oriented; being-oriented; being-in-becomingoriented7. The dividing worldview is also referred to as mechanisticview. It goes by the following different names: DA. reason versus result; religion versus art; objectivityversus imaginationB. instinct versus intuition; science versus technology;imagination versus subjectivityC. tuition versus intuition; region versus religion;subjugation versus subjectivityD. reason versus intuition; science versus religion;objectivity versus subjectivity8. The Greek thinks in order to _______. It is speculation. TheHindu thinks in order to _______. It is meditation. The Chinese thinks in order to _______. It is contemplation. CA. do; die; liveB. spectacle; meddle; contemptC. understand; think; self-cultivateD. think; self-cultivate; understand9. “Your body doesn’t know how to lie” indicates_____BA. something is wrong with your body and you can onlystand.B. body language is important.C. body contact is dangerous.D. we can’t separate mind from body.10. Generally speaking, in the US, people make friends bysharing ______, while in China, people make friends bysharing _______.BA. personal relationship; activitiesB. activities; personal relationshipC. love; bloodD. blood; love11. In terms of physical contact, the high contact countries are__________________________________, while the low contact countries are ________________________________.CA. the US, Britain, most Northern European countries; Arabworld, Mediterranean countries, IndonesiaB. the US, Britain, Japan; East European countries, Russia,Middle EastC. Arab world, Mediterranean countries, Indonesia; the US,Britain, most Northern European countriesD. Arab world, Mediterranean countries, China; the US,Britain, most Northern European countries12. Generally speaking, in terms of contextuality ofcommunication, the high-contextual people are __________________________________, while the low-contextual countries are ________________________________AA. Latin Americans, Chinese, Japanese; the Americans,German, SwissB. the Americans, German, Swiss; Latin Americans, Chinese,JapaneseC. Native Americans, Chinese, Koreans; the Americans,Japanese, BritishD. the Americans, Japanese, British; Native Americans,Chinese, Koreans13. Each person has a “bubble”of space (territor y). Studiesshow that people from ________, ________, ________have a smaller personal territor y than do people from ________, ________, _________.AA. South America, Arab countries, and many Asian countries;North America, Britain, GermanyB. North America, Britain, Germany; South America, Arabcountries, and many Asian countriesC. South America, Britain, Germany; North America, Arabcountries, and many Asian countries.D. North America, Arab countries, and many Asian countries;South America, Britain, Germany14. In ___________ culture, the nuclear family is much moreimportant to the individual than the extended family, while in ____________, ________, _______, ________ culture, theextended family is ver y important. CA. Hispanic; American, Asian, Arabian, AfricanB. Arabian; American, Asian, African, HispanicC. American; Asian, African, Arabian, HispanicD. African; American, Asian, Arabian, Hispanic15. In nuclear-family culture, people rely mainly on ______,______, ________for help, while in extended-family culture, people rely mainly on ________for help. CA. families, friends, professionals; familiesB. families, friends, professionals; institutionsC. friends, professionals, institutions; familiesD. friends, families, institutions; professionals16. In nuclear-family culture, ______ usually comes first, whilein extended-family culture, _______ usually comes first. BA. family; individualB. individual; familyC. husband; wifeD. wife; husband17.When it comes to friendship, an American friend would feelthat they had _______ if the friend gave up a real need to study to go shopping. One’s duties and obligations towardfriends, even best friends are understood to ______; one does not expect friends to assume burdensome, ______ responsibilities toward oneself. A close friend in the US isa person that one feels free to ask for help, recog nizing,however, that the friend may _____, if they give you a reason.This is maybe that in the West, people prefer to be ______, so they do not feel comfortable in a relationship in which one person is ______ more and the other is dependent on what is being given. For Westerners friendship is mostly a matter of providing ______ support and ______. BA. depended too much; limitless; small; say “OK”; dependent;receiving; material; get separateB. imposed too much; have limits; long-term; say “No”;independent; giving; emotional; spend time together.C. imposed too little; have limits; short-term; say “Yes”; free;earning; financial; get involvedD. depended a little; limitless; big; say “Sorr y”; independent;giving; spiritual; get together.18. In China, the duties and obligations of friendships seemvirtually ________ for all practical purposes. Chinese friends give each other much ________ ________help and assistance than Western friends do. For example, they give each other_______ and might help each other _______for a _______period of time. A friend in China is someone who, sensing that you are in need in some way, offers to assist you _________.CA. impossible; more spiritual; things; practically; short; whenbeing askedB. enormous; less spiritual; money; financially; long;unwillinglyC. unlimited; more concrete; money; financially; long;without waiting to be askedD. limited; more concrete; things; materially; certain; ifrequired19. In times of trouble, both American and Chinese fr iends giveeach other emotional support, but they do it differently. A Chinese friend is more likely to be ________ to give _______ advice to a friend, while an American friend will be ________ to give ________ advice, instead she may raise questions to encourage her friend to consider carefully what may happen if she does one thing instead of another. CA. cautious; detailed; ready; specificB. ready; ambiguous; cautious; guidelineC. ready; specific; cautious; directD. unwilling; direct; ready; specific20. When it comes to the relationship between parents andmarried sons, in China, a man’s relationship with hisparents is _______ than that with his wife. Thus in the eventof any quarrel between his wife and his mother, a manshould ____________. At most he might hope to __________,and this was regarded as ________. In America, a man’srelationship with his parents is _______ than that with hiswife. He would be expected to ______________. He mighteven be counseled to _______________ the vicini ty of hisparents’ home to ease the conflict. DA. more important; side with his mother; side with his father;honorable; more important; side with no one; move intoB. less important; side with no one; say something; honorable;less important; side with his father; get away fromC. less important; side with his wife; remain silent;dishonorable; more important; side with his wife; move intoD. more important; side with his mother; remain neutral;dishonorable; less important; side with his wife; move awayⅢ. True or false:1.Generally speaking, China is an equal society, America is ahierarchy society. ( F )2.Generally speaking, in Chinese society, the power distanceis small, while in America, the power distance is large. ( F ) 3.Both the Asian and Western countries have the concept of“face”, and “face” has the same social significance for these countries in that one’s face is also the face of one’s group.( F )4.The dividing worldview relies strongly on “facts”asopposed to “opinions”. ( T )5. A very rough generalization is that thinking for the Greekis to look upward, for the Hindu is to look inward, for the Confucians is to look outward. (F )6.Values are explicitly stored in our mind. We are alwaysaware of them, and we make judgments according to them.(F )7.Values are separate from each other. Each one work alone.( F )8.Values can be compared on a continuum rather than one ofonly two possible choices. People everywhere possess the same values to different degrees, and the importance of that common value, how it gets acted out, is a matter of degree. ( T)9.“Lover” and “爱人”have the same meaning. ( F )10.In both China and Western countries, it is ver y commonand usual for adults to fondle other people’s babies andver y small children to show their affection and friendliness.( F )Ⅳ.Translation:1.Translate the following English into Chinese:1)Nature and Man are blended into one harmonious identity.天人合一2)Nature affects human affairs and human behavior findsresponse in Nature. 天人感应3)Nature accords with human wishes. 天从人愿4)Your character will be tinted “red”(good) if you are in thecompany of “redness”, but “black”(bad) if you are in close contact with ink. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑5)God helps those who help themselves.天助自助者6)Look before you leap. 三思而后行7)A single arrow is easily broken, but not a bunch.轻霜冻死单根草，狂风难毁万木林He who stirs another’s porridge often burns his own. 狗拿耗子，多管闲事8)2.Translate the following Chinese into English:1)容忍tolerance of others2)中庸之道moderation, following the middle way3)修养self-cultivation4)不重竞争non-competitiveness5)信用trust-worthiness6)贞节chastity in women7)寡欲having few desires服从、孝敬、尊崇、赡养父母filial piety8)Ⅴ. Tell the meaning of the following gestures in different countries:Gesture 1 Gesture 2 Gesture 31.In the US, England, Sweden it is used together with the verbalmessage “Let’s keep our fingers crossed” to mean that _ the person is hoping for good luck______________. In Greece and Turkey it means the breaking of a friendship ________________. In parts of Italy it means _ OK _____.2.In the US it means Great, perfect, acceptable, OK_______________. InBelgium and France, it means _ zero_____. In Brazil, Turkey, Greece and Malta it has _ an obscene _____ meaning. In Japan it means ___ money _______. In Tunisia, it is used ___ as threat _______.3.It means ____ Slow down”, “relax” or “wait a second ________________.Test Paper 2下列各题请参阅了所指定的课本内容后，用中文回答，可翻译课本的内容作为答案。