B
In the USA, it is normal for men to shake hands when they meet, but it is quite unusual for men to kiss when they greet each other. Greetings are casual—a handshake, a smile and a "hello" will do just fine.
The British often simply say "hello" when they meet friends. They usually shake hands only when they meet for the first time. Social kissing, often just a peck(轻吻) on the cheek, is common in an informal (非正式的) situation between men and women and also between women who know each other very well.
In Japan, the common greeting for both men and women is to bow when they greet someone, instead of giving a handshake or a hug.
Hungarians like to greet in a friendly way—kiss each other on both cheeks. The most common way is to kiss from your right to your left. When men meet for the first time, a handshake is the norm.
In Albania, men shake hands when greeting one another. A kiss on the cheek may be also common if there is a close relationship. Women shake hands or kiss each other on both cheeks.
In Armenia, by tradition, a woman needs to wait for a man to offer his hand for a handshake. Between good friends and family members, a kiss on the cheek and a hug are also common.
()21. In Britain, what do the two people usually do when they meet for the first time?
A. Hug. B. Bow.
C. Shake hands. D. Kiss on the cheek.
()22. What does the underlined word "they" refer to in Paragraph 3?
A. The British. B. The Japanese.
C. The hands. D. The Americans.
()23. What does the underlined word "norm" mean in the text?
A. Standards of behavior.
B. Intention of action.
C. Symbolization of culture.
D. Result of choice.
()24. What can we learn from the passage?
A. In Japan, hugging is as common as bowing.
B. In Hungary, people usually kiss each other on the cheeks from left to right.
C. In Albania, men don't kiss each other even though there is a close relationship.
D. In Armenia, it is necessary for a woman to wait for a man to offer his hand for a handshake.
()25. What's the best title of the passage?
A. Country and Culture
B. Culture and People
C. Greeting Customs Around the World
D. Body Language in Different Cultures
In the USA, it is normal for men to shake hands when they meet, but it is quite unusual for men to kiss when they greet each other. Greetings are casual—a handshake, a smile and a "hello" will do just fine.
The British often simply say "hello" when they meet friends. They usually shake hands only when they meet for the first time. Social kissing, often just a peck(轻吻) on the cheek, is common in an informal (非正式的) situation between men and women and also between women who know each other very well.
In Japan, the common greeting for both men and women is to bow when they greet someone, instead of giving a handshake or a hug.
Hungarians like to greet in a friendly way—kiss each other on both cheeks. The most common way is to kiss from your right to your left. When men meet for the first time, a handshake is the norm.
In Albania, men shake hands when greeting one another. A kiss on the cheek may be also common if there is a close relationship. Women shake hands or kiss each other on both cheeks.
In Armenia, by tradition, a woman needs to wait for a man to offer his hand for a handshake. Between good friends and family members, a kiss on the cheek and a hug are also common.
()21. In Britain, what do the two people usually do when they meet for the first time?
A. Hug. B. Bow.
C. Shake hands. D. Kiss on the cheek.
()22. What does the underlined word "they" refer to in Paragraph 3?
A. The British. B. The Japanese.
C. The hands. D. The Americans.
()23. What does the underlined word "norm" mean in the text?
A. Standards of behavior.
B. Intention of action.
C. Symbolization of culture.
D. Result of choice.
()24. What can we learn from the passage?
A. In Japan, hugging is as common as bowing.
B. In Hungary, people usually kiss each other on the cheeks from left to right.
C. In Albania, men don't kiss each other even though there is a close relationship.
D. In Armenia, it is necessary for a woman to wait for a man to offer his hand for a handshake.
()25. What's the best title of the passage?
A. Country and Culture
B. Culture and People
C. Greeting Customs Around the World
D. Body Language in Different Cultures
答案
21. C
22. B
23. A
24. D
25. C
22. B
23. A
24. D
25. C
解析
21. 根据文章第二段"They usually shake hands only when they meet for the first time."可知,英国人第一次见面通常握手,故选C。
22. 第三段开头提到"In Japan, the common greeting for both men and women is to bow...",这里的"they"指代前文的日本人(The Japanese),故选B。
23. 根据第四段语境,匈牙利人第一次见面时握手是常规做法,"norm"意为"行为标准",对应选项A。
24. 逐项分析:A项日本常见问候是鞠躬,而非拥抱;B项匈牙利人亲吻脸颊是从右到左,不是左到右;C项阿尔巴尼亚关系亲密的男性也会亲吻脸颊;D项根据最后一段"In Armenia, by tradition, a woman needs to wait for a man to offer his hand for a handshake."可知该项正确,故选D。
25. 文章介绍了不同国家的问候习俗,"Greeting Customs Around the World"最能概括全文主旨,故选C。
22. 第三段开头提到"In Japan, the common greeting for both men and women is to bow...",这里的"they"指代前文的日本人(The Japanese),故选B。
23. 根据第四段语境,匈牙利人第一次见面时握手是常规做法,"norm"意为"行为标准",对应选项A。
24. 逐项分析:A项日本常见问候是鞠躬,而非拥抱;B项匈牙利人亲吻脸颊是从右到左,不是左到右;C项阿尔巴尼亚关系亲密的男性也会亲吻脸颊;D项根据最后一段"In Armenia, by tradition, a woman needs to wait for a man to offer his hand for a handshake."可知该项正确,故选D。
25. 文章介绍了不同国家的问候习俗,"Greeting Customs Around the World"最能概括全文主旨,故选C。
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