一、听力理解。
请听下面一段对话。对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。对话读两遍。
()1. Why is Nick a little worried?
A. Because he can't speak Japanese.
B. Because he doesn't like Japanese food.
C. Because he knows little about Japanese table manners.
()2. How many suggestions did Julie give to Nick?
A. Two.
B. Three.
C. Four.
()3. Where are the two speakers probably talking?
A. In a hospital.
B. In the classroom.
C. In a restaurant.

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二、完形填空。
A)请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
Chinese food is very famous in the world. Chinese people think 1 is one of the most important things in their daily lives. They don't 2 each other with "How are you?" Instead, they ask, "Have you eaten?"
Since table manners are part of Chinese food culture, Chinese people still 3 them today.
There is a seat for the "guest of honour" or the 4 person in the family. In most parts of China, the "seat of honour" is 5 the one facing the front door of the dining room. It can also be the one in the middle of the dining room facing the east 6 there is no seat facing the front door.
The host or hostess may sit 7 the kitchen to make it easier to serve dishes. Guests should 8 the host or hostess to invite them to get seated. It's better to wait until the elders or the "guest of honour" sits down.
Chinese people like having meals together and they 9 all the dishes on a round table. Sometimes there is a lazy Susan(圆转盘) in the 10 of the dining table. It makes sure all the diners(就餐者) can enjoy the meal and feel respected.
()1. A. working B. sharing C. eating D. cooking
()2. A. greet B. finish C. play D. teach
()3. A. break B. follow C. make D. explore
()4. A. richest B. youngest C. poorest D. eldest
()5. A. slowly B. usually C. finally D. quickly
()6. A. if B. unless C. though D. so
()7. A. near B. in C. opposite D. behind
()8. A. talk with B. get to C. wait for D. fall off
()9. A. cook B. grow C. wash D. put
()10. A. corner B. west C. east D. centre

1-5 CABDB 6-10 AACDD

1. 根据后文提到中国人见面常用“你吃了吗”问候，全文围绕中国饮食文化展开，可知此处指中国人认为“吃”是日常生活中最重要的事情之一，选C。
2. 后文的“How are you?”是典型的日常问候用语，可知此处指他们不用这句话来互相问候，greet意为“问候”，选A。
3. 前文提到餐桌礼仪是中国饮食文化的组成部分，可知如今中国人仍然遵循这些礼仪，follow意为“遵循、遵守”，选B。
4. 结合中国传统座次文化，和“贵宾”并列的是家中最受尊重的最年长长辈，eldest意为“最年长的”，选D。
5. 句意：在中国大部分地区，“贵宾位”通常是正对餐厅正门的座位，usually意为“通常”，符合语境，选B。
6. 此处表假设逻辑：如果没有正对正门的座位，贵宾位也可以是餐厅中间朝东的座位，if意为“如果”，引导条件状语从句，选A。
7. 根据后文“方便上菜”的提示，可知主人会坐在靠近厨房的位置，near意为“在……附近”，选A。
8. 根据后文“要等长辈或贵宾落座”的提示，可知客人应该等待主人邀请再入座，wait for意为“等待”，选C。
9. 句意：中国人喜欢一起用餐，他们把所有的菜都放在圆桌上，put意为“放置”，选D。
10. 结合生活常识，餐桌上的圆转盘是放在餐桌的中心位置，centre意为“中心”，选D。