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Unit 3 Language in use
一、语法选择。
People use more than just words to communicate.Body language 1 such things as the expression on the speaker's face, gestures(手势) the speaker makes with his or her hands, and the position of the speaker's body.Just as there are many different languages spoken around the world, there are many ways for people 2 body language, too.For example, gestures may have different meanings in different cultures.Making a “thumbs up” sign in America means “Great!” 3 in Arab cultures, this gesture is offensive(冒犯的).And in India, 4 listeners want to show speakers that they understand, they won't nod their heads.Instead, the listeners will move 5 heads from side to side.
( )1.A.include B.includes C.included
( )2.A.use B.using C.to use
( )3.A.So B.Because C.But
( )4.A.although B.if C.since
( )5.A.they B.them C.their
Of course, there are also 6 gestures that almost mean the same way.For example, a large smile 7 as a sign of friendship or good will around the world.Also, using 8 open hand to gesture toward something is viewed as polite or friendly in most cultures.
( )6.A.many B.more C.most
( )7.A.understood B.is understood C.was understood
( )8.A.the B.a C.an
Body language experts point out one important thing.The time and place where the body language is being used can have a lot to do with a 9 body language.If the person has had a bad day or if a meeting takes place in a crowded place, the body language a person uses may be very different 10 that under other circumstances(环境).
( )9.A.person B.persons' C.person's
( )10.A.from B.with C.of
二、短文填空。
Learners of English, especially self-taught learners may have trouble in understanding the speeches made by native speakers.The following ways might help improve 1.________ listening skills.
First of all, do things step 2.________ step.It is not 3.________ to listen to something beyond(超出) your level.Better choose a suitable(合适的)course and start with the