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第2练
Exercise 2
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限时小练(一
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主题语境:文化与习俗
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(名师原创)Manners vary from country to country.When Queen Victoria 1 a guest who
drank tea from his saucer,she promptly did the same.Making her guest 2 was more important
than Her Majesty's standards.
Michaelle Jean,the Governor General of Canada,ate raw seal meat in Nunavut.She was
criticized by international media who drew political 3 between her action and seal hunt
Both stories are about 4 other cultures with grace.Sipping tea from a saucer could 5
cause an international kerfuffle().Eating seal meat,6,did.
We come across customs different from our values when traveling.I was 7 to touch the
fruit in a Barcelona market.The woman at the stand was 8 with me for trying.I was sent
away.I learned that we couldn't 9 the fruit there.I can 10 that.Most cultural differences
can be a curious joy to me rather than a challenge.
However,what if local customs or politics 11 our values?For me,legally requiring
women to wear certain attire is 12 but bearable,while physically harming women is not.
As a traveler,if your politics and values are in serious 13 with a country you plan to visit,
you may choose another destination.Such concerns are typically reserved for countries with
dictators()that 14 human rights.Contemporary political culture in the U.S.has put it
in this no-go category.The U.S.economy will lose billions of dollars as travelers choose to go
elsewhere for 15 reasons.
(
)1.A.invited
B.welcomed
C.received
D.amused
(
)2.A.satisfied
B.special
C.comfortable
D.embarrassed
(
)3.A.differences
B.connections
C.choices
D.balance
(
)4.A.appreciating
B.learning
C.tolerating
D.respecting
(
)5.A.hardly
B.certainly
C.possibly
D.easily
)6.A.therefore
B.however
C.anyhow
D.meanwhile
(
)7.A.allowed
B.demanded
C.refused
D.expected
)8.A.angry
B.patient
C.content
D.honest
)9.A.eat
B.smell
C.buy
D.touch
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(
)10.A.keep up
B.laugh at
C.complain of
D.live with
(
)11.A.change
B.challenge
C.in