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1.Three international developments have made intercultural contact more pervasive (无处不在), they are .(D )A. new technology and information systemB. changes in the world’s populationC. a shift in the world’s economic arenaD. A, B and C2.___C___ has evolved that lets societies share cultural experiences with one another as films are produced and shown around the world.A. Show businessB. I.T.C. international film industryD. Mass media3.__A____ in the United States, because they have been profoundly affected by population and immigration increases, are a primary setting for domestic intercultural contact.A. SchoolsB. CommunityC. WorkplaceD. club4. It is difficult to find a single definition of human communication because__D____.A. the complex nature of communicationB. the issue of intentionalityC. the issue of unintentionalityD. A, B and C5. To Reusch and Bateson, communication often takes place __A___.A. without awarenessB. consciouslyC. intentionallyD. deliberately6. Which of the statements of communication is not true? DA. Communication is dynamicmunication is symbolicmunication is InterpretiveD. Communication is static7. Communication has a consequence means that ___D___.A. Communication is irreversibleB.Our response to message does not have to be immediateC. The nature of our responses to messages is rooted in our cultureD. A, B and C8. Which of the item is not the basic component of culture? CA. ValuesB. EmotionsC. PersonalityD. Attitudes9. We learn our culture not through __D______.A. proverbsB. artC. mass mediaD. self-taught10.Although many aspects of culture are subject to change, the _B______ of a culture resists major alterations.A. historyB. the deep structureC. backgroundD. tradition11. ___C___ is at the core of intercultural communication.A. senderB. receiverC. cultureD. language12. Although cultures change through several mechanisms, which of the following item is not the three most common ones.CA. DiffusionB. AcculturationC. InventionD. Innovation13. One of the most difficult tasks for foreigners in learning a new language is learning the _____A____ and ________ in which they are used.A. different styles, the contextsB. grammar, accentC. different styles, the speech actsD. vocabulary, the pronunciation14. Language is accompanied by a continuous flow of nonverbal communication, which involves not only ____ but also ____ and _____.BA. the tone, gaze, postureB. the voice, the face, the bodyC. the pitch, gaze, gestureD. the pace, the distance, touch15. ___B__ is the process of selecting, organizing, and interpreting sensory data in a way that enables us to make sense of our physical and social world.A. InterpretationB. PerceptionC. AnalysisD. Understanding16. The maps are usually drawn by putting one’s country in the center. This illustrates ___B___.A. MisinterpretationB. Racial biasC. EthnocentrismD. Stereotype17. Many stereotypes are provided by the ____D____.A. School educationB. TextbookC. HistoryD. Mass media18. Cultural breakdowns, setbacks or conflicts result from misinterpretations, ethnocentrism, and stereotype as a result of ___A____.A. MisperceptionB. Racial biasC. MisunderstandingD. False impression19. ___C__ are defined as “an enduring set of beliefs that serve to guide or direct our behavior”.A. LawsB. PerceptionsC. ValuesD. World views20. Which of the statements about cultural values is not true?BA.Cultural values, as is the case with cultural beliefs, guide both perception and communication.B. Cultural values have nothing to do with individual values.C.Cultural values are prescriptive.D.Cultural values, once formed, are enduring and relatively stable.21. Which of the countries doesn’t belong to individualistic culture?DA. ItalyB. New ZealandC. FranceD. Greece22. In a high power distance culture, the superior tends to BA.treat employees respectfullyB.display his authorityC. interact with workers more oftenD.do important work23. Which of the statements about low uncertainty avoidance is not true? CA.Divers population.B.Frequent innovations.C.Generally older countries with a long history.D. Citizens are proud of nation.24. Which of the following countries or region of no feminine traits? DA. NorwayB. FinlandC. DenmarkD. Austria25. Language ______ cultural reality. A B DA. ExpressesB. EmbodiesC. InfluencesD. Symbolizes26.It is a universal truth that language is __A___ by culture and in turn it ______ culture.A.influenced, reflectsB.displayed, influencesC. determined, reflectsD.shaped, influences27. Language is the __D____ representation of a people, and it comprises their historical and cultural backgrounds as well as their approach to life and their ways of living and thinking.A. PrescriptiveB. AbstractC. SubstantialD. Symbolic28. Which of the contextual cues do not matter in a high-context culture? BA. The type of relationship that exists between the speaker and the listener.B. The coded, explicit message.C. Age relative to the speaker and the listener.D.Where is the communication taking place?29. The low-context culture doesn’t have which of the characteristics. CA.Tends to develop transitory personal relationship.B. Tends to use "logic" to present ideas.C.Tends to give simple, ambiguous, non-contexting messages.D.Values individualism.30. The following advantages of high-context culture don’t include ___B___.A.it saves us making many trivial decisions;B.it allows for great flexibility, adaptability and originality;C.roles tend to be clear;D.group projects and team efforts tend to be practicable and effective.31. P eople from cultures that prefer “high involvement” styles tend to __A_______.A. expect to be interruptedB. use polite listening soundC.give plenty of positive and respectful responses to their conversation partnersD. speak one at a time32. People from “high considerateness” cultures are often thought to be __B______.A. loudB. passiveC. chattyD. pushy33. One way to determine whether a culture favors a direct or indirect style in communication is ________A_____.A. H ow they say, “No.”B. How they invite people.C. How they teach people.D. How they accept people.34. In 2010, the Easter is on ___A______.A. 4th, AprilB.5th, AprilC. 2nd, AprilD. 6th, April35. Which of the communication style can’t be characterized as high considerateness? DA. ChineseB. JapaneseC. Mainstream AmericanD. Russian Define the following concept. (4 points for each of the 5 items)(1)Culture (第三章第十一页)According to The Concise Oxford Dictionary,culture is “the arts and other manifestations(表现) of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively”.We define culture as “the deposit of knowledge, experience, beliefs, values, actions, attitudes, hierarchies, religions, notions of time, roles, spatial relations, concepts of the universe, and artifacts acquired by a group of people in the course of generations through individual and group striving.”(文化是个人和群体在种族发展过程中所获得的知识、经验、信仰、价值观、行为、态度、阶级、宗教、时间观、角色、空间观、宇宙观和艺术品的集合。

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