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1、单元检测卷(二)时间:120分钟分数:120分第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AVolunteer Opportunities AbroadWorking place: Brasov, RomaniaLiving place: Host familiesAge requirements: 16-19 years oldLocal official language: RomanianFor those looking to break into the competitive

2、world of journalism, this is for you! You will be working for three weeks at The Village, an English and Romanian language magazine. As a writer you will work on special tasks, reporting local events with guidance from the editor. You will be interviewing local people, writing reports, and taking ph

3、otographs. You will also have the chance to live with a local host family to experience their culture.Working place: Koh Sdach, CambodiaLiving place: Host familiesAge requirements: 15-19 years oldLocal official languages: English & KhmerVolunteers joining our project in Cambodia will travel to the i

4、sland of Koh Sdach. You will become part of this tiny island, learn to dive(潜水), and take part in valuable social projects.During your stay you will complete a course to learn to dive. After that you will take part in dives to clean up rubbish under the sea and collect information on rare fish. Duri

5、ng the two weeks you may also have the chance to join in a village fun day where volunteers play games with the village children.Working place: Accra, GhanaLiving place: Host familiesAge requirements: 16-19 years oldLocal official languages: English &TwiOn this project you will spend two weeks livin

6、g with a host family and coaching soccer in friendly West Africa! You will spend your two weeks in Accra helping local children develop their soccer skills. You will develop their skills and confidence while having fun playing soccer at the same time.21. What will the volunteers in Cambodia do?A. He

7、lp with fishing.B. Give a diving course.C. Do some cleaning work.D. Teach the village children.22. Where will the volunteers spend the night?A. In hotels.B. In offices.C. On the sea.D. In the local families.23. What type does the text belong to?A. A travel guide.B. An education report.C. An advertis

8、ement.D. A news review.BThe key to effective cross-cultural communication is knowledge. First, it is essential that people understand the potential problems of cross-cultural communication, and make a conscious effort to overcome these problems. Second, it is important to assume(假定) that ones effort

9、s will not always be successful, and adjust ones behaviour appropriately.For example, one should always assume that there is a great possibility that cultural differences are causing communication problems. One should respond slowly and carefully in cross-cultural exchanges, not jumping to the concl

10、usion that you know what is being thought and said.William Urys suggestion for heated conflicts is to stop, listen, and think, or as he puts it “go to the balcony” when the situation gets tense(紧张的). This helps in cross-cultural communication as well. When things seem to be going badly, stop or slow

11、 down and think. What could be going on here? Is it possible that I misinterpreted what they said?Active listening can sometimes be used to check this outby repeating what one thinks he/she heard, one can confirm that he/she understands the communication accurately.Often intermediaries(调解人) can be h

12、elpful in cross-cultural communication situations. They can translate both the essential meaning and the manner of what is said. For example, they can tone down strong statements that would be considered appropriate in one culture but not in another, before they are given to people from a culture th

13、at does not talk together in such a strong way. They can also adjust the timing of what is said and done. Some cultures move quickly to the point; others talk about other things long enough to establish a relationship with the other person. If discussion on the primary topic begins too soon, the gro

14、up that needs a “warm-up” first will feel uncomfortable. An intermediary who understands this can explain the problem, and make appropriate adjustments.24. What is the most important thing in cross-cultural communication?A. Knowledge of your own culture.B. The ability to take in different opinions.C

15、. Awareness of the problems that may arise.D. Successful efforts to change your behaviour.25. Which character helps prevent communication problems?A. Patience. B. Honesty.C. Generosity. D. Stubbornness.26. What does William Ury mean by “go to the balcony”?A. Go outside and enjoy fresh air.B. Get out

16、 of the situation temporarily.C. Exchange positions with each other.D. Deal with the conflicts in a secret way.27. What is the requirement for an intermediary?A. To be an experienced translator.B. To know both cultures very well.C. To be directly involved in a discussion.D. To behave properly all th

17、rough a discussion.CWalking along the streets in Malaysia, you may hear a number of different languagesMalay, English, Mandarin(普通话), or even Indian. More people have decided to travel to Kuala Lumpur to witness the incredible development of Western Malaysia.However, having a passion for experiencin

18、g multicultural and peaceful lifestyles, I chose another routeSabah, the second largest state in Malaysia. I took a trip there in August. With a knowledgeable guide and warm-hearted locals, it turned out to be an unforgettable experience.Although Sabah is not that rich or prosperous like Western Mal

19、aysia, I prefer the easy and simple life there. Its social ethos(精神气质) is more harmonious than any other scenic spot.During my five-day stay, I think the Mangrove Forest was the most impressive destination. Have you ever imagined what it might be like to boat through a pleasant breeze while drops of

20、 light blur(模糊) your vision? My mind drifted away with the warmth of the sunlight. I lost myself in the peaceful and relaxing surroundings, and fell into a splendid dream world.However, as a former British colony, it still holds some customs that are difficult for me to get used to. For me, the vari

21、ous dialects and unique expressions among the locals were the biggest issues to deal with. Regardless of this, it taught me a lot. My time at Sabah was very memorable.28. Why did the author choose Sabah as his destination?A. To witness its fast development.B. To make friends with the locals.C. To en

22、joy its lifestyle and scenery.D. To learn different foreign languages.29. Which word can best describe the journey to Sabah?A. Astonishing. B. Regretful.C. Exhausting. D. Fascinating.30. What was the biggest problem the author had during his trip?A. Old customs.B. The local language.C. Confusing rou

23、tes.D. Multicultural lifestyles.31. Whats the purpose of the text?A. To promote tourism of Sabah.B. To introduce a scenic spotSabah.C. To describe the development of Sabah.D. To share the touring experience in Sabah.DWhen I first decided to study abroad, I had no idea that I would absorb so much fro

24、m the experience. Getting involved with CEA has helped me with my rsum, communication skills, and my passion for travelling.After studying abroad for the summer term in San Jose, Costa Rica, I learned about CEAs Alumni Ambassador(校友大使) programme. As an ambassador, I am one of the faces representing

25、CEA on my campusSouthern Illinois Universityencouraging and educating promising students on the benefits of studying abroad, and the various CEA programmes. This programme has helped further my communication skills by giving me the opportunity to present information and discuss my own experience abr

26、oad with other students.While abroad, I had the pleasure of working with the marketing team at the university I attended. I wrote multiple blogs about the food, my host family, and the places I discovered during my stay. For participating, I was able to get a letter of recommendation that has helped

27、 with my job search and employment in the public relations field. Going abroad and being a part of the PR programme for CEA helped me improve my rsum. It also helped me become a more diverse and culturally many-sided person. Through recalling about my experiences in job interviews and with students

28、on campus, Ive gained more confidence when it comes to communicating and sharing my passion for travelling. I am now pursuing opportunities to study abroad as a graduate student. Being an Alumni Ambassador has opened many doors for me to travel around the world, and I have been introduced to many st

29、udy abroad and internship(实习) programmes. My experience abroad has impacted on my life and given me the drive that I need to further my education and knowledge of the Spanish language and Latin culture.32. What is an Alumni Ambassadors main duty?A. To improve their own communication skills.B. To sho

30、w the advantages of studying abroad.C. To discuss travel experiences abroad with others.D. To help the promising students with their rsums.33. Where did the author live while studying abroad?A. In the hotel.B. On the campus.C. At the university.D. In the host family.34. After joining in the CEA, the

31、 author became more .A. stubbornB. reliableC. confidentD. patient35. What can we learn by joining in CEA programmes?A. Driving.B. Culture.C. English.D. Math. 第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 There are many reasons for people to study abroad. One is that you can hav

32、e the chance to make yourself know about the culture of the place. Although we humans belong only to the same one species, we are divided into several races. 36 And when countries are divided by oceans, naturally the way of life in another country is different from ours.Once you are studying in a fo

33、reign country, you will slowly learn to speak the language of the place. 37 If you want to ask for directions or if you are lost, it can be of great help.38 If you study in such places as Spain and the Philippines, there are lots of foreign sights to see.Studying abroad will also give you the chance

34、 to experience a totally different curriculum(课程). 39 Studying abroad is also a memory that can be valued for a lifetime. 40 Once you have made friends with your classmates, Im pretty sure you will enjoy being with them in your hang-outs, in your parties, and even in helping out with each others hom

35、ework.A. This is an opportunity to make friends from other races.B. Studying abroad also offers an opportunity to travel.C. Different countries have different cultures.D. A college course in the UK, for example, is not similar to the one we have here.E. Learning the native language of the place can

36、also greatly help you to go around.F. English is spoken as a third language in many countries.G. There are Africans, Europeans, Asians, etc.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The warm weather outside may look perfect for outdoor exercise. But for those w

37、ho are not that sporty, nothing could be nicer than having a 41 afternoon tea with a few good friends and taking a break from studying. But are you 42 with the culture of afternoon teaits origins, whats included, and the proper etiquette(礼仪)?While the tradition of drinking tea 43 back to more than 3

38、000 BCE. in China, it was not until the mid 17th century that the concept of “afternoon tea” first appeared in the UK.In 1840, Anna Maria Russell, the seventh Duchess of Bedford, started 44 a tea tray with butter, bread and cakes at 4 p.m. every day, as she found she was hungry at this time and the

39、evening meal in her household was 45 fashionably late at 8 p.m. She found this new habit difficult to 46 and soon invited other ladies in society to join her.This 47 for tea quickly became a fashionable social event. During the 1880s, women of 48 class and society would change into long gowns, glove

40、s and hats for their afternoon tea.Traditional afternoon tea, typically served 49 4 p.m. and 6 p.m., is technically a small meal, not a drink. It 50 of a selection of sandwiches, freshly baked scones served with cream and fruit jam, pastries(糕点) and cakes. Of course, tea or coffee, served with milk

41、and sugar, is also provided.Nowadays, you can enjoy a traditional yet fancy afternoon tea with pot-brewed tea and delicate snacks in many restaurants and hotels. But in the average home, afternoon tea is 51 to be much simplerbiscuits with a mug of tea, usually produced by using a teabag.52 definitio

42、n, afternoon tea is a dainty meal. So, when you drink your tea, take small sips 53 “glugging” it down. Theres a definite order to taking tea, but the actual drinking of tea can take place throughout the “meal”.54, the food served should be consumed in a restrained(讲究的) fashion as well. Sandwiches ar

43、e eaten first, 55 by the sweet snacks, such as cakes, pastries and scones.41. A. relaxing B. dishearteningC. recovering D. regretting42. A. similar B. familiarC. concerned D. associated43. A. reviews B. runsC. starts D. dates44. A. accounting for B. answering forC. preparing for D. asking for45. A.

44、served B. lastedC. continued D. remained46. A. keep B. breakC. hold D. own47. A. stop B. hesitationC. rest D. pause48. A. greater B. upperC. higher D. lower49. A. between B. amongC. into D. beyond50. A. appears B. consistsC. builds D. adds51. A. possibly B. probablyC. maybe D. likely52. A. On B. ByC

45、. In D. With53. A. more than B. other thanC. rather than D. less than54. A. Differently B. SimilarlyC. Exactly D. Hardly55. A. proved B. followedC. led D. advanced第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。China is a big old country, 56. has a history of more than five thousand years. W

46、e are proud of 57. (it) culture and part of the culture even influences the world 58. (great), for example, the thoughts of Confucius. As Chinese economy develops very fast and plays 59. important role in the world, more and more 60. (foreign) learn Mandarin in the Confucius Institute. The tradition

47、al Chinese culture can 61. (test) by time. It unites the whole nation 62. no matter what kind of disaster comes, we will fight together for the countrys future. Young people today have faith 63. traditional Chinese culture and they are crazy about it. They follow the Chinese fashion, 64. (think) traditional Chinese culture has a bright future.