二、从方框中选择适当的连词填空。
because as soon as while although until
1. She was writing he was cooking.
2. He'll wait for his mother she comes back.
3. I will call you I arrive in Chengdu.
4. Mary is tired, she still goes on working.
5. it was hot outside, we stayed at home and watched TV.

1. while；2. until；3. as soon as；4. although；5. because

1. 两个同时进行的延续性动作，用while；2. 表示“直到……”，用until；3. 表示“一……就”，用as soon as；4. 引导让步状语从句表转折，用although；5. 引导原因状语从句表原因，用because。

三、根据汉语提示完成句子。
1. 我一看到这些艺术品就爱上了它们。
I saw the artworks, I fell in love with them.
2. 除非你生活在其中，否则你不会完全理解一种文化。
You will fully understand a culture you live in it.
3. 如果你参加文化活动，就要遵守那里的规则和传统。
you attend a cultural event, the rules and traditions there.
4. 最好不要嘲笑其他文化的特殊习俗。
It's best other cultures' special customs.
5. 威廉迫不及待地想品尝当地特色美食。
William can't the special local food.

1. As soon as；2. not；unless；3. If；follow；4. not to laugh at；5. wait to taste

1. 考查时间状语从句连词as soon as的用法，意为“一……就……”；2. 考查条件状语从句连词unless的用法，意为“除非，如果不”，结构为“否定句+unless+肯定句”；3. 考查if引导的条件状语从句，主句用祈使句表建议，“遵守”用follow；4. 考查固定句型it's best not to do sth（最好不要做某事）及固定短语laugh at（嘲笑）；5. 考查固定搭配can't wait to do sth（迫不及待做某事），“品尝”用taste。

一、完形填空。
We now live in a closely connected world. 1 with people from different cultures has become more and more 2 in our daily life. To get along well with others, it is necessary to learn some basic 3 in cross-cultural communication.
First of all, we should learn to listen 4. Making proper eye contact and nodding can show our 5. We must not 6 others when they are speaking.
Secondly, we need to pay attention to different 7 languages. For example, people in most cultures shake hands to 8 friendliness. In Italy, people usually stand 9 while talking with each other. However, in Germany, people usually like more personal space.
Besides, respecting local customs is very important. People in Western countries 10 being on time seriously. However, in some other places, time 11 are more flexible. What's more, using 12 words and learning several simple local 13 will also help a lot.
With patience and care, we can build 14 and good relationships 15 different cultures.
()1. A. Communicating B. Working C. Living D. Studying
()2. A. boring B. common C. difficult D. interesting
()3. A. ideas B. skills C. ways D. roads
()4. A. slowly B. quickly C. carefully D. quietly
()5. A. respect B. kindness C. happiness D. love
()6. A. interrupt B. stop C. ask D. help
()7. A. sign B. group C. body D. spoken
()8. A. express B. say C. talk D. tell
()9. A. closer B. farther C. higher D. lower
()10. A. become B. make C. get D. take
()11. A. plans B. hobbies C. games D. holidays
()12. A. loud B. polite C. strict D. funny
()13. A. phrases B. stories C. books D. songs
()14. A. warm B. cool C. free D. new
()15. A. on B. in C. across D. with

1.A 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.A 7.C 8.A 9.A 10.D 11.A 12.B 13.A 14.A 15.D

1. 考查动名词辨析，根据后文“cross-cultural communication”可知此处指与不同文化背景的人交流，故选A。2. 考查形容词辨析，结合语境，日常跨文化交流变得越来越常见，故选B。3. 考查名词辨析，跨文化交流需要学习基本技巧，故选B。4. 考查副词辨析，此处指要认真倾听，故选C。5. 考查名词辨析，眼神接触和点头能表示尊重，故选A。6. 考查动词辨析，不能在别人说话时打断，故选A。7. 考查名词辨析，此处指肢体语言，body languages，故选C。8. 考查动词辨析，握手是为了表达友好，express符合语境，故选A。9. 考查形容词比较级，根据后文“however, in Germany...more personal space”可知意大利人站得更近，故选A。10. 考查固定搭配，take...seriously是固定短语，意为“认真对待”，故选D。11. 考查名词辨析，此处指时间计划更灵活，故选A。12. 考查形容词辨析，用礼貌的话语有助于交流，故选B。13. 考查名词辨析，学习当地简单的短语，故选A。14. 考查形容词辨析，建立温暖的关系，故选A。15. 考查介词辨析，“和不同文化之间的关系”用介词with，故选D。