英语国家社会文华.doc

英语国家社会文化知识竞赛答案一：答案：1-5 C A B A D 6-10 BCACD11-15 C A C D B 16-20 A D A C D 21-25 A D B C A 26-30 B A C D B31-35 B B A B C 36-40 A A B C D 二：答案：1. _c_. 2. _a_. 3. _b_. 4. _a_. 5. _c_. 6. _a_ 7. _c_. 8. _a_ 9. _c_. 10. _a_. 11. _a_ 12. _c_.13. _b_.14. _c_ 15. _b_.16. _d_.17. _c_. 18. _d_. 19. _b_. 20_d_. 三：答案：1-5DBADD6-10 BCCDA 11-15 DDBBD 16-20 BDCAB四：答案：1. D 2. D 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. C 7. D 8. A 9. B 10. A 11. B 12. B 13. A 14. B 15. C 16. C 17. D 18. D 19. C 20. A五：答案：1-5 A B C D B 6-10 C A D A B 11-15 D B A A C 16-20 D A D A B21-25 D C B C B 26-30 C D A B A 31-35 C A B A C 36-40 D C B C D 六：答案： 1-5AADCA 6-10 DCBAA 11-15AADDD 16-20 BBCAD 21-25CBBCD 26-30DACCD 31-35CCDCA 36-40 AABAC 41-45DACDC 46-50 DDCCB七：答案：1. B 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. D 6. C 7. A 8. C 9. B 10. D 11. D 12. B 13. A 14. C 15. D 16. B 17. A 18. D 19. A 20. C 21. C 22. B 23. D 24. C 25. A 26. C 27. C 28. D 29. A 30. A 31. D 32. D 33. A 34. D 35. A 36. D 37. C 38. A 39. D 40. D 41.C 42. C 43. D 44. A 45. D 46. A 47. D 48. D 49. C 50. A 51. B 52. B 53. A 54. B 55. B 56. B 57. D 58. C 59. D 60. D 第八题答案：1-5 T F F F T 6-10 F T F F F 11-15 F T F F T 16-20 F F T F F 21-25 T F T T T 26-30 F F F F T 31-35 T T F F T 36-40 F T T T T Key: 1. The island of Great Britain is made up of England, Scotland, and Wales. 2. Columbus discovered the New World in the year of 1492.3. Two major political parties are the Democratic Party, and the Republican Party.4. The first Secretary of Treasury of the United States was Alexander Hamilton. 5. “WASP” stands for White Anglo-Saxon Protestant. 6. The Three Faiths in the U.S. refer to Protestant; Catholic: Jewish.7. The first Catholic president in the U.S. was J.F. Kennedy. 8. Mark Twains The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is considered the greatest novel in American literature. 9. Ezra Pounds poetry is famous for imagism. 10. T.S. Eliots long poem The Waste Land revealed a pessimistic view of post-World War I society. 11. Those who worked in the civil rights movement included Negro leaders, black and white young people, and some professionals and some housewives. 12. According to a professor of history, all social movements have two basic characteristics: structure and spontaneity. 13. The largest of the racial and ethnic minorities in the United States is the blacks.14. Former President Nixon said that crime is Americas “number one enemy”.15. American slavery was finally abolished by Lincoln. 16. The two most well-known computer companies are IMB and Apple.17. The largest software company is Microsoft. 18. The director of Microsoft Company is Bill Gates. 19. The Grand Canyon is by the Colorado River. 20. The Hoover Dam was named after President Herbert Hoover. 第九题答案：1-5 T F T F F 6-10 T F T F T 11-15 T T F F T 16-20 F T T F F 第十题答案：1. False2. True3. False4. True5. True6. False 7. False8. False9. True 10. False11. True12. False13. True14. False15. True16. False 17. False18. True19. False20. True 第十一题答案：1. F 2. F 3. F 4. F 5. T 6. 7. T 8. F 9. F. 10. T 11. F 12. T 13. F 14. T 15. T 16. F 17. T 18. F 19. F 20. T第十二题答案：一：1-c, 2-a, 3-b, 4-e, 5-d二：1-c, 2-e, 3-b, 4-a, 5-d三：1-d, 2-a, 3- e, 4-b, 5-c四：1-e, 2-d, 3-a, 4- c, 5-b 第十三题答案：1. The capital of Scotland Edinburgh. 2. The largest city in Scotland Glasgow3. The author of Ivanhoe Sir Walter Scott4. Dr. Faustus Christopher Marlowe5. Frankstein Mary Shelley6. The inventor of the telegraph codes Samues F B Morse7. The inventor of electric bulb Thomas Edison8. The inventor of the mechanic reaper Cyrus H McCormick9. Sister Carrie Theodore Dreiser10. Daisy Miller Henry James11. Martin Eden Jack London12. Awakening Kate Chopin13. The Leaves Walt Whitman14. Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne15. The Last Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper16. Moby Dick Herman Melville17. Tender is the Night F. S. Fitzgerald18. Farewell to the Arms Ernest Hemingway19. The Wrath of Grapes John Steinbeck20. Catch 22 Joseph Heller 第十四体答案：1. stereotypes 定势/刻板印象2. paralanguage 辅助语言/副语 言3. ethnocentrism 民族中心主义4. Masculinity 男性特征5. high-context culture 高语境文化 6. monochronic time 单一时间观念7. speech act 言语行为 8. conversation taboos 对话禁忌9. vocal qualifiers 声音修饰 10. power distance 权力距离11. 译码 decoding 12. 偏见 prejudice13. 文化震惊 cultural shock14. 不确定性回避 uncertainty avoidance15. 概念意义 denotational meaning16. 语用错误 pragmatic failure17. 礼貌原则 the Politeness Principle18.归 纳 法 inductive pattern19. 空间语言 spatial language/proximics20. 礼仪与礼节 etiquette and protocol第十五题答案：1. EnglandLondonScotlandEdinburghWales CardiffNorthern IrelandBelfast2. Boxing Day December 26Christmas Day December 25Halloween October 31Guy Fawkes DayNovember 53. Washington D.CBig Ben New YorkOpera HouseLondonThe White HouseSydneyStatue of Liberty 4. Valentines Day February 14Thanksgiving Day 4th Thursday in NovemberIndependence DayJuly 4 Flag Day June 145. A Tale of Two CitiesCharles Dickens The DublinersJames Joyce Tess of the DUrbervillesThomas HardySons and LoversD. H. Lawrence6. Paradise LostJohn Milton Robinson CrusoeDaniel Defoe Gullivers TravelsJonathan Swift Pilgrims ProgressJohn Bunyan 7. Mark Twain The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnWalt WhitmanLeaves of GrassT.S. Eliot The Waste LandNathaniel HawthorneThe Scarlet Letter8.The Norman Conquest 1066Black Death 1347-1350The peoples Charter1838The Industrial Revolutionlater 18th-early 19th centuries9.Agribusiness technological farmingSilicon Glen area between Glasgow & Edinburgh“Sick industry” British coal mining“British disease”Britains economic deline10.1492Columbuss discovery of the New World1607-1733British colonies in North America1812the war between Britain & the USA1861-1865 American Civil War11.1：The Progressive Movementreforming the society & individuals through government action2：Wilsons New Freedom Program low rate loans for farmers3：The Great Depression stock market crash121：The New Deal stimulation of the recovery of industry2：The Truman Doctrine Supporting any country fighting against communism3：The Marshall PlanAn economic aid plan to aid Western Europe4：The little Rock IncidentProtecting the African-American studentsCounterculture movementRevolt against the moral values13Veterans DayHonoring old soldiersMemorial DayRemembrance for those died in the nations serviceIndependence DayThe birthday of AmericaThanksgiving DayGratitude for the blessings 14. Britain The University of OxfordAmericaHarvard UniversityCanadaThe university of TorontoAustraliaSydney University15.1:On Study Studies serve for delight, for ornament, & for ability.2:The Merchant Of Venice All that glitters is not gold.3:The Old Man & Sea A man can be destroyed but not defeated. 4:Ode To The West Wind If winter comes, can spring be far behind?16. Ralph Waldo Emerson The American Scholar Henry Wadsworth Longfellow A Psalm of LifeEdgar Allan Poe To HelenEmily DickinsonThe Soul Selects Her Own Society17.PhiladelphiaCity of Brotherly LovePittsburghSteel CityChicagoWindy CityDetroitAuto City18.1863Abraham Lincoln: The Gettsyburg Address1776 The Declaration of Independence1983 S