中央电大2012年7月跨文化交际试题.pdf

试卷代号 1028 中央广播电视大学20112012学年度第二学期 开放本科 期末考试 跨文化交际试题 2012年7月 注意事项 将你的学号 姓名及分校 工作站 名称填写在答题纸的规定栏 内 考试结束后 把试卷和答题纸放在桌上 试卷和答题纸均不得带 出考场 二 仔细阅读题目的说明 并按题目要求答题 答案一定要写在答 题纸指定的位置上 写在试卷上的答案无效 三 用蓝 黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题 使用铅笔答题无效 InformationfortheExaminees Thisexaminationconsistsofthreesections Theseare SectionI CrossCulturalCommunication BasicKnowledge andSkill刊30points SectionII ReadingComprehension 30points Section囚 CommunicationAnalysis 40points Thetotalmarksforthisexaminationare100points Time allowedforcompletingthisexaminationis 90minutes 222 SectionI CrossCulturalCommunication Basic KnowledgeandSkills 30points Instructions Therearealtogether 15statementsorquestions below Youareofferedfourchoices markedwithA B C andDforeachstatement Choosethemostappropriateoneandputitin theAnswer Sheet 1 Therearetwokindsofcross culturalcommunication unilateralcommunicationand A successfulcommunication B verbalcommunication C bilateralcommunication D unsuccessfulcommunication 2 Whichdoesn tbelongtothegroupin across culturalsituation A Headmovements C Facialexpressions B Social values D Bodycontact 3 Whenyouareinvitedfor awesternmeal you reofferedasecondhelpingbutyou havealreadyhadenough Whatwouldyousay A Oh thanks Thattastesawful B No Idon twantthat C No Idon tlike it D ThatwasdeliciousbutI vealreadyhadplenty thanks 4 Th Americanchild isnurturedtobe himself eve rsince hewasborn A independent C obedient tobeabletodowhateverhecouldby B good looking D private 5 Englishsurnamescanshowvarioussortsofinformationaboutpeople includingthe place apersonisfrom thejobheha s familyrelationships ethnicidentityandpersonal A consideration c politeness B knowledge D characteristics 223 6 UnlikeinChina thekintermsusedforrelativesdonotdistinguishbetween relativesinBritain A internalandexternal C maternalandpaternal B oldandyoung D maleandfemale 7 NowadaysinEngland peopleusuallycalleachother A SirorMadam C Mr Mrs Miss orMs B bytheirfirstname D bytheirlastname 8 InChinanowadaysalotofpeoplearegettingusedtosharingthecostofthemea equallybetweenthem A tobuyaround c togoDutch aswesay B tofootthebill D togotoDutch 9 IntheWest itisregardedpolitetoopengiftsassoonastheyaregiventoexpres A greediness C gratitude B misunderstanding D appreciation 10 Normally whenhearingcompliments atypicalChinesereactionistoshoV i A disagreementandangerB modestyandhumility 石 enjoymentandprideD prideandgratitude 1 1 呗eChinesearebroughtuptoinitiallyrefusefriendlyofferstodemonstrate inseemingnottowishtoputourhosttoanytrouble A invitation C politeness 飞 B tradition D personality 12 ThebiggestdifferencebetweentheChinesewayofchild rearingandtheAustralian oneisthattheformerfostersdependenceandthelatter 224 A reference C interdependence B independence D indifference 13 I mafraidweshouldn tgoonchattinglikethis Thenewmanagercouldarriveout ofblue Whatdoesoutofbluemean A withanangryexpression C unexpectedly withoutwarning B extremelypleased D thinkingdeeply 14 Thoughit srainingcatsanddogs hekeptstandingintherainforonehourwithout aword A It sstorming B Thereweresomanycatsanddogsaround C It srainingheavily D It swindyheavily 15 A Stuartsayssomereallystrangethingssometimes B Sometimes Allthetime He snuts A stubborn C funny B foolish D crazy SectionIT ReadingComprehension 30points Part1 Questions16 20arebasedonthispart 15points ReadPassage 1 andthenanswerQuestions16一20briefly WriteyouranswersontheAnswer Sheet Passage 1 Amei cansaregeographicallymobile andmanylearntodevelopfriendshipseasilyand quickly Ap阳oximatelyoneoutofeveryfiveAmericanfamiliesmoves veryyear People relocatebecausetheychangejobs attenddistantcolleges getmarried havechildrenor simplywantachangeintheirlives Perhapsasaconsequence peoplesometimesformand endfriendshipsquickly Studentswhoattendtwoorthreeuniversitiesduringtheir undergraduateandgraduateyears may change their circleoffriends several times Likewise peoplewhochangetheirjobs whilekeepingoneortwofriendsfromthe originalplaceofemployment mayalsochangetheircircleoffriends Relationshipsbasedonacommonactivitymayfadeorendwhentheactivity 225 ends Mothersmaymeetwhiledroppingtheirchildrenoffatnurseryschoolandremain friendsuntiltheirkidsgotodifferentschools Thesameholdstrueforneighborswhoare closestoffriendsuntilonemovesaway Thesefriendshipsarenotdeepbutarebasedupon shareddailyexperiences ManyAmericans ingeneral dohaveenduringfriendships butat certainpointsintheirlivescanbesatisfiedwithtransientrelationships Incultureswhere peoplehaveonlylifetimefriends inpartbecausetheydonotmovefromcitytocity these temporaryrelationshipsarehardtounderstand ButmanyAmericansmovesooftenthat learningtomakefriendsquicklybecomesanecessarysurvivalskill 16 WhydoAmericansliketomovealot 17 AreAmericanslikelytokeepalltheoldfriends Whyorwhynot 18 Whatdoesthesentence Americansaregeographicallymobile mean 19 Whydoessomemothers friendshipend 20 WhatimportantskilldoAmericansneedtolearnaccordingtothetext Part2 Questions21一25arebasedonthispart 15points ReadPassage 2andthendecidewhethereachofStatements21一25isTrueorFalse accordingto theinformationgiveninthepassage Write T fortrueand F forfalseontheAnswerSheet Passage 2 Euphemismasafigureofspeechismorethanjustsayingsomethingunpleasantina pleasantway Inthewordsofafamoussociolinguist Theeuphemismis arecognitionby manofharfsimperfection andatthesametimearecognitionbymanthathebelongsto betterthirlgs Itisplayacting butnonetheworseforthat Itis a falsewordsubstitutedfor thetruewordinordertosoftenthechockofreality Itwould seemthenthattheurge tosp四keuphemistically is a universal trait butvarying in scope andmotivewithdifferentindividualsindifferentcircumstances Sometimesinsome caseseuphemismsgettosofarassomewriterscondemneuphemismsasdemoralizing In thehearings criminalityisgivenscoresofnumbingdisguises therosterseemsendless dirtytricks launderedmoney telephoneanomalies allperformthesamefunction the separationofwordsfromthetruth However thefactremainsthateuphemismsarevery 226 muchofpartofthelanguage itismoreimportantfor ustobe abletoreadintothemtoget therealmeaningfromthem Sincethepurposeofusingeuphemismistoreducetheunpleasantnessofatermor notion itisnaturaltofindmanyeuphemistictermsusedingovernments announcements ininternationalrelations andinthemilitary Forexample theformerPresidentofUnited StatesRonaldReagonwhohadpromisedtheAmericanpublictocuttaxescalled forrevenue enhancementsinsteadof taxincreases Thetermforthethirdworldcountrieswasatfirst underdevelopednations thendevelopingcountriesandthenemergingnationstookits places TheUnitedNationscalledthemLDCs lessdevelopedcountries Peacekee er rescue missionsarea fewexamplesofeuphemismsusedinthemilitary 21 Tosomesociolinguist peo leuse euphemismsinordertoavoidbeingcheated 22 Peo eeverywhereuseeu hemisms 23 Oneseldomseeseuphemismsusedininternationalrelations 24 Thougheuphemismstendtoseparatewordsfromtruth wehaveto be able to understandtherealmeaningfromthem 25 Euphemism asa gureofs eech issim lysayingsomethingun leasantina pleasantway Sectionill Communication Analysis 40points Instructions The followingarethreedifferentcasesofcross cultural communication Ineachof thecasesihereis somethingtobeimprovedupon Writeananalysisonwhatistobedesiredfor more succesSfulcommunicationorculturalunderstandingineach case by answering Questions 26一28respectively Your analysisofeach case should be about100 150words Writeyour answersontheAnswer Sheet Note Your writingabilitywill also be assessedinthissectionofthe test Case 1 10points I haveanAmericanfriend I have invitedhimseveraltimes andatlonglasthe invited metohishomeoneday Hetoldmetogetthereat3pm Ithoughtwecouldchatand have a mealtogether I gavehimaChinesecalendar awoman sscarfandabottleofChinesewhite 227 wine Heonlytookoutadishofnuts aplateofbreadandabottleofwine Aftertwohour s chat 1foundtherewasnohintofamealandsaidgood byetohim Heonlygavemeaboxof chocolate as apresentfortheNewYear After1gothome 1 foundtheboxhadalreadybeen opened 1wasverysurprised Question26 Whatsurprisedme Case 2 15points Lee anoverseasstudentfromChina oncehadatalkwithhisAmericanclassmate Tom Lee ItreallypuzzlesmethatyouAmericansthankpeople alldaylong Whenthe teacheranswersyourquestions whenyourmotherbuysyou abookthatyouneed whena wifebringsherhusbandacupofcoffee afterasalesgirlattendsyou Tom Well when1 finishedmytourinChina 1said thankyou totheinterpreterwho accompaniedmeduringthetour Theinterpreterreplied It smydutytodoso 1can t helpthinkingthathemeans Ihadno choicebuttodoit becauseitismyduty Otherwise Iwouldnothavedoneso Questions 27 Whatmakes Lee puzzledandwhy Istheinterpreter sreplyappropriateintheEnglish context Case 3 15points ZhducametotheStatesforoverseasstudyhalfayearago Whenheworkedpart timein arestaurar穴 hemadefriendswithanAmericanstudentJim Oneday astheywereleavingwork JimaskedZhou Zhou Ineeda favor 1haveto goovertoschool andI moutofmoney Could youlendmeadollarso1cantakethebus overthereandthengethome I 11payyou backtomorrow Sure Jim Noproblem Youdon thavetopaymeback saidZhou ashehandedJim a dollar Assoonashegottoworkthenextday JimwentovertoZhouandhandedhima dollar saying ThanksZhou 1 reallyappreciatedthislastnight Itsurewastoocoldto walk 228 Forgetit saidZhou ashehandedback his dollar Oh no I insist Idon twanttotakeadvantageofa friend Whatif I neededtoborrow moneyagainsometime IfIdidn tpay youbacknow Iwouldfeelwrongaskingtoborrow moneyagain saidlim asheputthedollarintoZhou sshirtpocket Zhouanswered Butthat swhatfriendsfor InChina wehaveasaying todayfor you tomorrowforme Ifyoupaymeback I will feelthatIwon tbeabletoaskyoufor moneywhenIneedit I will feel like youareclosingthedooronme andthatthereis no trustbetweenus Ithoughtwewerefriends HowcanItakethemoney Zhouhandedback thedollar ButIwon tfeelrightif youdon ttakeit saidlim Questions28 WhydidJiminsistonreturningthedollartoZhou Whydi缸 tZhouwanttotakeit What culturevaluesarereflectedintheirattitudes 229 试卷代号 1028座位号 中央广播电视大学20112012学年度第二学期 开放本科 期末考试 跨文化交际试题答题纸 2012年7月 题号SectionISectionIISectionill 总分 分数 得分 评卷人 SectionI CrossCulturalCommunication Basic Knowledgeand Skills 30points 30 points 2 points each 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 SectionII Reading Comprehension 30points 得分评卷人 Part1 15 points 3 points each 0 5pointoffforeachgrammar spellingmistake butatmost 1pointcanbededucted for each itemforthegrammar spellingmistakes Theexact wording is not required butthe meaning must bethesame 16 17 18 19 20 230 Part2 15 points 3pointseach 21 得分 评卷人 22 23 24 25 Sectionill Communication Analysis 40points Question 26 Case 1 10points 7pointsfor the analysis 3 points for overall language quality Question 27 Case 2 15 points 10 pointsfortheanalysis 5 pointsforoverall language quality Question 28 Case 3 15 points 10 pointsforthe analysis 5 points foroveralllanguagequality 231 试卷代号 1028 中央广播电视大学20112012学年度第二学期 开放本科 期末考试 跨文化交际试题答案及评分标准 供参考 2012年7月 SectionI CrossCulturalCommunication Basic KnowledgeandSkills 30points 30points 2points each I C 6 C 11 C 2 B 7 B 12 B 3 D 8 C 13 C 4 A 9 D 14 C 5 D 10 B 15 D SectionIT Reading Comprehension 30points Part1 15 points 3pointseach O 5pointoffforeachgrammar spellingmistake butatmost 1pointcan be deductedforeachitemforthegrammar spellingmistakes The exact wording is notrequired butthemeaningmustbethesame 16 Becausetheychangejobs attenddistantcolleges getmarried havechildrenor simplywantachangeintheirlives 17 时 theyarenot Theytendtoformandendfriendship quickly 18 Th良sentencemeans Americanstendtomovefromoneplacetoanother 19 Becausetheirchildrenbegantogotodifferentschools 20 Theyneedtolearnhowtomakefriendsquickly Part2 15 points 3pointseach 21 F22 T23 F24 T25 F Sectionill Communication Analysis 40points Question 26 Case 1 10 points 7pointsfor the analysis 3pointsfor overall languagequal ty 232 1 InChina avisittohomealwaysincludesameal Andtheguestalwaysbringsa relativelyrichpresenttothehost Andthepresentshouldbe wellwrappedoruntouched 2 Inthewest a visittohomeonlymeansameeting notnecessarilyincludinga meal Andthepresentistreatednotasimportantlyasitis in China 3 Iactedin awaythatwasbasedonChinesecustoms soIfelttheAmericanwaywas veryinteresting unusual Question27 Case 2 15points 10pointsfortheanalysis 5pointsforoverall languagequality 1 AChinesestudentwouldalwaysthankhis herteacherforthelatter shelp but wouldseldomdosotohis herparentsbecauseChinesepeopledon tusuallysay Thank you tothosewhoareveryclose Theywouldratherchoosesomeimplicitwaystoshowtheir gratitudeandconcern suchassayingsomethinglike leileba 累了吧 XinkuIe 辛苦 了 叮maixiexieba 快歇歇吧 etc ButonetraditionalChineseconceptholdsthatitisthe dutyoftheyoungandthejuniortodosomethingfortheelderlyandthesenior andsothe latterdon thavetosaythanks 2 Saying Thankyou isverycommoninAmerica evenbetweenparentsandchildren husbandandwife forverysmallandordinaryt lings Sotheythankall day long Theyuse wordslike Please Excuseme Thankyou in dailyconversation whetherbetween 气 intimates orbetweenstrangers k 3 BothEnglishandChineseculturesrequiretheirmemberstorespondtothanks But theyhavedifferentexpressions Theinterpreter sreplywasfarfromthemessagehe she actuallyintendedtoconvey Question 28 Case 3 15points 10pointsfortheanalysis 5pointsforoverall languagequality 1 Jimwaskeepinghispromisewhenhereturnedthedollar Americansregardcredibility asveryimportant Thevalueofself relianceisalsoimportanttoAmericans Theydonotfeel 233 itrighttorelyonothersfortoomuch InAmericanculture owingtoomuch favorsmeans beingdependent Americansseethisasaweakness Theycannotrespectthemselves ifthey feeltoomuch indebt tootherpeople financiallyorotherwise Instead theyprefertobe free fromobligationstoothers 2 OnereasonZhoudidnotwanttoacceptJim sdollarwasthatin Chinesecultureitis veryimportanttobegeneroustofriends Generosityandrespectforfriends generosityare twovaluesthatexplainmanyChinesecustomsandattitudes Chinesedonottrytoreturn smallamountofmoneyfortheydon twanttosuggesttotheirfriendsthattheyarestingy and haggleovereveryounce ThisiswhyJim srefusaltoacceptZhou sgenerositymade Zhouquestiontheirfriendship 234 试卷代号 1028 中央广播电视大学20112012学年度第二学期 开放本科 期末考试 跨文化交际口试题签 lA 2012年7月 InstructionsforA You asA andanother tudent asB have10minutestoprepareaconversation The conversationwill bedividedinto2parts eachparttakingabout5minutes InPart1 A willaskthequestions andB willrespond InPart2 B willaskthequestions andAwill respond Theexaminerwillindicatewhentochangeparts Note Finalgradeswillbedeterminedbytheaccuracy fluencyandappropriatenessofyour conversation Thetwopartsofyourconversationshouldhaveaconnection Youwillbe judgednotonlyonyourabilitytoaskandanswerquestions butalsoonyourabilitytokeep theconversationgoingonsmoothly Yourconversationshouldflowasnaturallyas possible Situation YouandBaregoingtohavea conversation Youwillbefirsttalkingabout differe时friendshipsinChinaandintheWest andthenmovingtothetopicofcross cultural difference 旨innon verbalcommunication Yourconversationwillbeintwoparts Eachtakes about5minutes Yourexaminerwillindicatewhentochangetothesecondpart Part1 DifferentFriendshipsinChinaandintheWest Astartstheconversationbyaskingthefirstquestion followedbymorequestions B mainlyanswersquestions Thispartofyourconversationshouldlastabout5minutes You areA YourquestionsshouldberelatedtothetopicofdifferentfriendshipsinChina andintheWest Herearesomesuggestions 235 AskBaboutthefriendshipbetweenthesamesexesinChinacomparedtothatof Westernway AskBaboutwaysofeatingoutamongfriendsbothinChinaandintheWest AskBaboutthegene时expectationstheChinesepeoplehavefromtheirfriends Part2 Cross culturalDifferencesinNon verbalCommunication B isnowgoingtoaskquestions Amainlyanswersquestions Thispartofyour conversationshouldlastabout5minutes You areA Nowitisyourturntoanswerquestions Bwillbetryingtotalkaboutcross culturaldifferencesinnon verbalcommunicationbyaskingyousomerelatedquestions You mayanswerhis herquestionsbygivingopinionsorrelatingyourownexperiences 236 试卷代号 1028 中央广播电视大学2 0112012学年度第二学期 开放本科 期末考试 跨文化交际口试题签 IE 2012年7月 InstructionsforB You asB andanotherstudent asA have10minutestoprepareaconversation The conversationwillbedividedinto2parts eachparttakingabout5minutes InPart1 A willaskthequestions andBwillrespond InPart2 Bwillaskthequestions andAwill respond Theexaminerwillindicatewhentochangeparts Note Finalgradeswillbedeterminedbytheaccuracy fluencyandappropriatenessofyour conversation Thetwopartsofyourconversationshouldhaveaconnection Youwillbe judgednotonlyonyourabilitytoaskandanswerquestions butalsoonyourabilitytokeep theconversationgoingonsmoothly Yourconversationshouldflowasnaturallyas possible Situation YouandAaregoingtohaveaconv et s tion Youwillbefirsttalkingabout differentfriendshipsinChinaandintheWest andthenmovingtothetopicofcross cultural differencesinnon ver balcommunication Yourconversationwillbeintwoparts Eachtakes about5minutes Yourexaminerwillindicatewhentochangetothesecondpart Part1 D ifferentFriendshipsinChinaandintheWest Asta tstheconversationbyaskingthefirstquestion followedbymorequestions B mainlyanswersquestions Thispartofyourconversationshouldlastabout5minutes You areB Inthispartoftheconver扭tion A isgoingtoaskyousomequestionsabout differentfriendshipsinChinaandintheWest Youmayanswerhis herquestionsbygiving opinionsorrelatingyourownexperiences Part2 Cross culturalDifferencesinNon verbalCommunication B isnowgoingtoaskquestions Amainlyanswersquestions Thispartofyour conversationshouldlastabout5minutes 237 YouareB Nowitisyourturntoaskquestions Yourquestionsshouldbeaboutcross culturaldifferencesinnon verbalcommunication Herearesomesuggestions AskAaboutsomecommongesturesinChinaandinsomeWesterncountries AskAaboutdistancerulesintheWest AskAwhataChineseshouldlearnaboutnon verbalcommunicationbeforegoingto theWesterncountries 238 试卷代号 1028 中央广播电视大学20112012学年度第二学期 开放本科 期末考试 跨文化交际口试题签 2A 2012年7月 InstructionsforA You asA andanotherstudent asB have10minutestoprepareaconversation The conversationwill be dividedinto2parts eachparttakingabout5minutes InPart1 A willaskthequestions andBwillrespond InPart2 B willaskthequestions andA will respond Theexaminerwillindicatewhentochangeparts Note Finalgradeswillbedeterminedbytheappropriateness fluen