福建师范大学《语言与文化》期末考试必备题集

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23787–福建师范大学《语言与文化》奥鹏期末考试题库合集

单选题：
（1）In its narrow sense, culture is ( ).
A.the attributes of man
B.life way of a population
C.intellectual or academic development
D.whatever distinguishes one nation from all the other nations
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（2）When you meet an American friend of yours who are just off a plane at the airport, you can greet him by saying “( )”.
A.So you are here finally!.
B.Did you have a good trip?
C.You must have had a tiring journey
D.How long did it take you to get here?
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（3）We奥鹏期末考核sterners are said to be in interpersonal communication.
A.direct
B.indirect
C.linear
D.spiral
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（4）When you form an "O" with your thumb and forefinger while
stretching out the other three fingers, you mean “( )”
A.victory
B.I'm full.
C.good luck
D.Everything is OK.
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（5）When asking strangers in the USA the right way to a certain place,
you can use( )
A.Sir or Madam.
B.Mr. or Mrs.
C.Ms. or Miss.
D.Dr. or Professor
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（6）When Professor Crawford is about to leave for sightseeing on a cold winter day, you should say to him “( )”
A.Have a good time.
B.Be careful not to catch cold
C.You'd better wear more clothes.
D.You'd better take a coat with you.
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（7）When you see an American friend having dinner, you can greet him
by saying “( )”
A.Hello. Have a nice dinner.
B.So, you're having dinner.
C.How much do you have for dinner?
D.How do you enjoy it ?
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（8）Which of the following is not included in the main functions of nonverbal communication?
A.regulating
B.repeating
C.word-building
D.substituting
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（9）When two strangers are introduced to each other in the U.S., they usually start what is called( ).
A.free talk
B.small talk
C.big talk
D.introductory talk
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（10）When we receive training about various aspects of a given culture with a view toward improving our effectiveness in working with people from that culture, it is called( ).
A.culture-general training
B.culture-specific training
C.all-round training
D.narrow training
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（11）When you enter an American home and hear "Let me take your coat", you should know that( ).
A.your coat must be wet
B.it's extremely hot indoors
C.wearing a coat indoors is uncomfortable
D.it's an American custom to take off one's coat in this situation
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（12）Intercultural communication is concerned with communication among people from different ( ).
A.areas
B.countries
C.religions
D.cultural backgrounds
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（13）When you want to learn about someone's family relationship with
another person, you may ask “( )”
A.Are you relatives?
B.How are you related?
C.How are you called?
D.Are you family members?
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（14）It's generally acknowledged that the publication of "The Silent Language" in 1959 by( )marked the beginning of intercultural communication studies in the United States.
A.R. Porter
B.C. Barnlund.
C.Edward T. Hall
D.A. Samovar.
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（15）When you say to an American woman "You have a handsome husband", she may( ).
A.appreciate it
B.get angry
C.deny it
D.feel anxious
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（16）"You're beautiful today and look much younger than before." A Chinese student said to an American lady, who was not happy at all about the "compliment". The problem lies in( )
A.the former part of the "compliment."
B.the latter part of the "compliment."
C.the use of the word "beautiful".
D.the use of the word "much".
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（17）Americans tend to open gifts in the presence of the giver. This
shows that( ).
A.they are greedy.
B.they are eager to have them.
C.they are ready to express gratitude.
D.they are impatient with guests.
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（18）"I am a poor Chinese boy who very much desires every kind of
information about your prestigious and famous university which has
graduated so many esteemed scholars in every kind of field." This
kind of language( ).
A.is very impressive by American standards
B.sounds too emotional by American standards
C.sounds too flowery and exaggerated by American standards
D.is very bad English by American standards
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（19）Communication with the ingredient of "feedback" can be called( ).
A.one-way communication
B.two-way communication
C.complete communication
D.conscious communication
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（20）It is said that by tradition the Chinese culture is a ( )
A.shame culture
B.guilt culture
C.industrial culture
D.nomadic culture
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（21）In English speaking countries you usually introduce , not the other way round.
A.a man to a woman
B.a woman to a man
C.an old woman to a young woman
D.an old woman to a young man
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（22）Which of the following sentences is correct?( )
A.She reads in the open in the morning everyday aloud
B.She reads aloud in the morning in the open every day.
C.She reads in the morning in the open aloud every day.
D.She reads aloud in the open in the morning every day.
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（23）The English speaking people are direct, so ( )
A.they reason from the particular to the general, from parts to the
whole, or from the small to the big
B.they reason from the general to the particular, from the whole to the
part or from the big to the small
C.they prefer the information structure in which the more important
information precedes the less important information.
D.they prefer the information structure in which the less important
information precedes the more important information.
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（24）Language is an instrument used in the ( ) of thought.
A.patterns
B.structure
C.function
D.communication
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（25）Sentence "( )" is correct.
A.He lives in 25 Robertson road , Perth, Australia.
B.He lives in Perth, 25 Robertson Road, Australia.
C.He lives in Australia, Perth, 25 Robertson Road
D.He lives in Perth, Australia, 25 Robertson Road
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（26）When you want to leave your host's home, you, as a guest, can say “( )”
A.I must leave now, I have something important to do.
B.I'm afraid I must go now, it is too late.
C.I'm afraid I must be leaving now, for I have something important to do.
D.I must be leaving now, for I have something important to do.
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（27）The tendency to interpret or to judge all other groups, their environments, and their communication according to the categories and values of our own culture is( ).
A.relativism
B.imperialism
C.criticism
D.ethnocentrism
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（28）The expression "he shakes hands like a dead fish" refers to a limp handshake , a sign in the American culture of( ).
A.a weak character
B.a strong character
C.a flexible character
D.a moral character
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（29）When you see an American cleaning his bike, you may greet him
by saying “( )”
A.So, you're cleaning your bike.
B.Hello, you're doing a good job
C.Hello, you're a capable man.
D.So, your bike is dirty.
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（30）When an American smiles at you while passing you by on the street,
you may rightly suppose that( ).
A.he or she is sexual maniac
B.he or she is trying to make friends with you
C.he or she is laughing at you
D.he or she is trying to appear friendly
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（31）Communication between two speakers of the same cultural
background is called( )
A.intercultural communication
B.interpersonal communication.
C.intracultural communication
D.intrapersonal communication
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（32）American scholars generally trace the origin of intercultural communication to( ).
A.cultural anthropology
B.socio-linguistics
C.comparative education
D.philosophy
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（33）In English culture, the introduction rule "( )" is correct.
A.When introducing two males or two females, put the younger person's name first
B.Men don't have to take off their gloves before shaking hands
C.When a man and a woman are to shake hands, it is the man who extends his hand first
D.When introductions are made, start with first names, then add some descriptive notes.
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（34）The explanation for " to move heaven and earth to do something" is ( ).
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 materials"
D." to make every effort to achieve or obtain something"
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（35）Some nonverbal messages are consistent with accompanying verbal message, which is the ( ) function of nonverbal message.
A.complementing
B.contradicting
C.regulating
D.accenting
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多选题：
（1）When English speakers accept an invitation, they may say( ).
A."That's very kind of you. Thank you."
B."That would be very nice. Thank you."
C."Thank you very much. I'll try to come."
D."I'll go if I am free."
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（2）When responding to a praise, Chinese people would say “ 您过奖了”， which corresponds to "( )" in English.
A.You praise me too much.
B.No, no. That's too much for me.
C.It's very kind of you to say so
D.Thank you
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（3）“不敢当”as a response to a praise can be translated into ( ).
A.It's very kind of you to say so.
B.I'm not worthy of the praise.
C.Thank you
D.I do not deserve the praise.
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（4）When responding to compliment “you look very nice in this
Dress”, you should say “( )”
A.Thank you, but it is just so so.
B.No, it is quite ordinary.
C.Thank you, I'm glad that you like it.
D.Do you really think so? I was not sure whether it suits me.
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（5）Paratactic relations refer to construction which are linked through( ).
A.juxtaposition
B.punctuation
C.conjunction
D.intonation
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（6）The properties of culture are that( ).
A.culture is human specific
B.culture is general and abstract
C.culture is a national phenomenon
D.culture is a historical phenomenon
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（7）Hypotactic relations refer to construction which are not linked
through( ).
A.juxtaposition
B.punctuation
C.conjunction
D.intonation
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（8）Which of the following questions would offend English native
speakers?( )
A.Where do you live?
B.Why are you still single?
C.Who will you vote for?
D.How much do you earn each year?
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（9）The relationship between language, culture and thought is that ( ).
A.language is the carrier of culture
B.language is determined by culture while culture is determined by
thought
C.each of them can operate independently
D.the three aspects interact, each influencing and shaping the other
two
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（10）When English speaking people part, they usually say “( ).”
A.Good-bye
B.It's nice to have met you
C.Walk well, please
D.So long
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判断题：
（1）It is said that American culture is a low-context culture.
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（2）Garage Sale, in the U.S., is garage for sale.
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（3）Culture stereotype has its own practical uses and limitations.
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（4）The Chinese language is generally seen as a paratactic language.
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（5）Lots of Americans interpret silence in a conversation as
disapproval, disagreement, or unsuccessful communication.
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（6）It is a compliment to tell an American pregnant woman that she is most likely to have a baby son.
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（7）Poly-chronic time system is characterized by several things happening at the same time.
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（8）At the end of a dinner an American guest would probably say how full he is.
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（9）To initiate conversation with an Englishman, you can say “It's
raining today, isn't it ?”
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（10）English-speaking shop assistants will normally say in a polite way to customers: "What do you want?"
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（11）It is a Chinese way of showing hospitality to insist on people
accepting offers of drinks and cigarettes.
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（12）It is said that the United States represents an "anti-smell" culture.
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（13）In certain situations body action contradicts what is being said.
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（14）Americans do not consider excessive modesty as a virtue.
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（15）Englishmen often start with an explanation for a request before they make clear the request itself.
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（16）There is no communication without feedback.
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（17）The Chinese way of showing concern for people is sometimes misunderstood by Americans "as teaching one's grandmother how to suck eggs".
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（18）If you worked as a secretary in an American company, and one day your boss, seeing you work very late, said to you "Thanks a lot. That is a great help”, the best reply is “It's my duty.”
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（19）When you want to learn about an American's marital status,
you can ask "How come you're still single?"
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（20）Communication can be appropriate and ineffective.
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（21）Independence Day of the USA is on the fourth day of July.
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（22）"She is a cat means" that the cat is female.
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（23）Kaplan maintains that the organization of an expository prose by Chinese writers reflects a circular line of reasoning.
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（24）Whenever someone responds to the behavior or the behavior
residue of another person, communication has taken place.
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（25）Custom is changing; therefore, there is no need of intercultural communication studies.
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（26）Low-context communication, if only to be successful, depends very much on extralinguistic environment.
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（27）According to Dell Hymes, a normal child acquires knowledge of sentences, not only as grammatical, but also as appropriate.
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（28）“To keep the ball rolling” means “to continue playing basketball”.
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（29）"Mind your please-and-thank you's" is taught to American children.
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（30）It is usually considered offensive to say to an American woman “you look very healthy because you are getting weight”.
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填空题：
（1）Most English texts are developed linearly, and it is controversial
to say that most Chinese ones are developed##.
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（2）##relation at the sentential level refer to constructions
whose components are linked through the use of conjunction.
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（3）The English speaking people say "##" when they
need to pass in front of others, to answer the phone or a door bell
while talking with others.
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（4）It is often said that English is a ##language
while Chinese a paratactic one.
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（5）The English functional equivalent for “这是我应该做的” is
“It’s my##.”
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（6）When one offers or urges another person to be first in going
through a door, the normal expression is ##.
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（7）Cultures that allow people to interact at a close distance are referred to as ## cultures.
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（8）Stamping one’s foot signifies## in English body
language, but anger, irritation, frustration, or remorse in Chinese
culture.
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（9）The study of meaning, usage, and communication of place is##
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名词解释：
（1）proxemics
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the process and result of communication. 知识文化

（2）privacy
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（3）paralanguage
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（4）chronemics
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（5）communication
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（6）culture
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（7）tips
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（8）communicative competence
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（9）church sale
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（10）indirect communication
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（11）Mrs. America
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（12）small talk
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