Unit 2 Body language（语法填空专练）英语新教材沪教版八年级下册

Unit 2 Body language 语法填空专练 话题：人与社会—肢体语言交流 基础篇 01 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 Posture is the way a person stands, walks or sits. Because of the 1 (culture) differences in the world, the same posture may show different 2 (mean) to others. In America, teachers often sit on the desks when teaching. But the Chinese students cannot accept it. Because 3 (it) think this will harm the dignity (庄重) of the teachers. It is common for the American students 4 (communicate) with their teachers just sitting in their chairs. While in China, the students must stand up and answer the teacher questions. This is a way of 5 (show) their respect. In Egypt, a man who leans on the chair with his feet pointing to others will be considered rude and impolite to the Muslim. Because of the cultural differences, one should be 6 (care) in the use of posture language in order not 7 (make) misunderstandings. 【答案】1．cultural 2．meanings 3．they 4．to communicate 5．showing 6．careful 7．to make 【导语】本文主要介绍了在不同文化中，同样的姿势所代表的不同含义。 1．句意：由于世界上的文化差异，同一姿势可能对其他人表现出不同的含义。根据空后的名词“differences”并结合语境可知，此处应用形容词形式，作定语，cultural“文化的”符合。故填cultural。 2．句意：由于世界上的文化差异，同一姿势可能对其他人表现出不同的含义。分析句子结构可知，此处应用名词形式，meaning“含义”符合，根据空前的“different”可知，此处应用复数形式。故填meanings。 3．句意：因为他们认为这会损害老师的尊严。根据上文“But the Chinese students cannot accept it.”可知，此处指中国学生们的看法，用they“他们”。故填they。 4．句意：美国学生坐在椅子上与老师交流是很常见的。分析句子结构可知，此处为“It is+adj.+for sb. to do sth.”结构，意为“做某事对某人来说很……”。故填to communicate。 5．句意：这是一种表达尊重的方式。根据空前的介词“of”可知，此处应用动名词形式。故填showing。 6．句意：由于文化差异，人们在使用体态语言时应该小心，以免产生误解。分析句子结构可知，此处应用形容词形式，作表语，根据“Because of the cultural differences, one should be… in the use of posture language in order not…misunderstandings.”的语境可知，此处表示在使用体态语言时应该小心，careful“小心的”。故填careful。 7．句意：由于文化差异，人们在使用体态语言时应该小心，以免产生误解。in order not to do sth.“为了不做某事”，是固定词组。故填to make。 02 Eye contact means looking into other 1 (people) eyes. This is a very important part of body language. It can be the key to communication. Eye contact can 2 (show) feelings such as friendliness, interest and understanding. In Western 3 (country), using eye contact in conversations 4 (be) very important. If you do not use eye contact, Westerners may think that you are not listening. And if you look away, they may also think that you are lying. 5 in many Asian countries, looking down when talking 6 an older person, like a teacher or a parent, is polite. 7 (this) differences can cause (造成) problems. For example, 8 Asian person might look down while listening to a Western speaker. The Western speaker might think this person is not interested in he or she is saying. Not using eye contact can cause problems, but using too 9 (many) is not polite either. In many countries, 10 (watch) other people, especially strangers, for a long time is impolite. This may make them feel nervous. 【答案】1．people’s 2．show 3．countries 4．is 5．But 6．with/to 7．These 8．an 9．much 10．watching 【导语】本文主要介绍了眼神交流在世界各地的不同用法。 1．句意：目光接触意味着看着别人的眼睛。此处用所有格修饰名词eyes，people的所有格是people’s。故填people’s。 2．句意：眼神交流可以表达友好、兴趣和理解等情感。情态动词can后加动词原形。故填show。 3．句意：在西方国家，在谈话中使用眼神交流是非常重要的。country是可数名词，此处用复数表示泛指。故填countries。 4．句意：在西方国家，在谈话中使用眼神交流是非常重要的。主语是using eye contact，动名词作主语看作三单，be动词用is。故填is。 5．句意：但在许多亚洲国家，当与年长的人，如老师或父母交谈时，低头是礼貌的。根据“And if you look away, they may also think that you are lying.”和“in many Asian countries, looking down when talking ... an older person, like a teacher or a parent, is polite.”可知，前后句是转折关系，用but“但是”表示转折。故填But。 6．句意：但在许多亚洲国家，当与年长的人，如老师或父母交谈时，低头是礼貌的。根据“when talking ... an older person”可知，此处表示“和年长者交谈”，talk to/with sb“和某人交谈”。故填with/to。 7．句意：这些差异可能会导致问题。differences是复数名词，此处应用this的复数these“这些”。故填These。 8．句意：例如，一个亚洲人在听西方人说话时可能会向下看。person是可数名词，此处应用不定冠词表示“一个”，且Asian发音以元音音素开头，用an。故填an。 9．句意：不使用眼神交流可能会导致问题，但使用太多也不礼貌。此处应用too much修饰动词use。故填much。 10．句意：在许多国家，长时间注视别人，尤其是陌生人是不礼貌的。is是谓语动词，所以此处应是主语，watch是动词，应用动名词作主语。故填watching。 03 Different nations may use different body language. Two young 1 (man) told me about their 2 (interest) experiences abroad. Jack remembered his experience in 3 European country. One day, he 4 (eat) in a restaurant and asked the waiter (服务员), “Do you have beef noodles?” The waiter nodded. Jack waited 5 (quiet) for a long time. 6 the waiter didn’t bring the noodles. Later he learned that nodding meant “NO” there. Tom taught some 7 (India) students. Once, he asked 8 (they) whether they agreed with his idea or not. They nodded. 9 fact, nodding meant “DISAGREE” in India. What a big 10 (different) it is! It’s so important to know the culture of different countries. 【答案】1．men 2．interesting 3．a 4．ate 5．quietly 6．But 7．Indian 8．them 9．In 10．difference 【导语】本文主要介绍了不同的国家可能会使用不同的肢体语言，并介绍了两个人的有趣经历。 1．句意：两个年轻人向我讲述了他们在国外的有趣经历。two后加可数名词单数men“男人”。故填men。 2．句意：两个年轻人向我讲述了他们在国外的有趣经历。修饰名词experiences用形容词interesting“有趣的”。故填interesting。 3．句意：杰克想起了他在欧洲国家的经历。此处泛指“一个欧洲国家”，European以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词a。故填a。 4．句意：一天，他在一家餐馆吃饭，问服务员。根据“asked”可知句子用一般过去时，动词用过去式。故填ate。 5．句意：杰克安静地等了很长时间。此处修饰动词用副词quietly“安静地”。故填quietly。 6．句意：但服务员没有把面条带来。此处和前句是转折关系，用but连接。故填But。 7．句意：汤姆教了一些印度学生。修饰名词students用形容词Indian“印度的”。故填Indian。 8．句意：有一次，他问他们是否同意他的想法。作宾语用代词宾格them。故填them。 9．句意：事实上，点头在印度的意思是“不同意”。in fact“事实上”。故填In。 10．句意：这是多么大的不同！a后加可数名词单数difference“不同”。故填difference。 04 Talk with your body, not your words People use body language almost every day. What is body language? How does it work? Follow Teens and find out! Want to speak with your body? Use body language! A “V” gesture (手势) shows 1 (happy), victory or peace. Opening the mouth wide 2 (show) surprise. This is body language. When you speak with others, body language is important. Scientists say we do 65 percent of our communicating with body language. For example, when you make 3 (face), people think you are naughty or shy. Frowning (皱眉) shows you are angry. Sometimes, your words say one thing, but your body language says another. Like when you touch your face while 4 (tell) a lie. In different cultures, the same body language may have different meanings. 5 (Nod) your head in most countries means “Yes”. But in some parts of 6 (Greek) and Turkey, it means “No”. Different body language can also mean the same thing. Take “hello” for example. The French like to kiss cheeks (脸颊) 7 (say) “hello”. But the Japanese bow (鞠躬). Maoris (毛利人) in New Zealand touch noses with each other when they meet. 【答案】1．happiness 2．shows 3．faces 4．telling 5．Nodding 6．Greece 7．to say 【导语】本文主要介绍了体态语的相关信息。 1．句意：“V”字手势表示幸福、胜利或和平。根据“victory or peace”可知此处用名词形式happiness“幸福”，不可数名词。故填happiness。 2．句意：张大嘴巴表示惊讶。句子用一般现在时，主语是动名词，谓语动词用单三shows“表明”。故填shows。 3．句意：当你做鬼脸时，人们会认为你很调皮或害羞。make faces“做鬼脸”，固定用法。故填faces。 4．句意：就像你在说谎时摸你的脸。从句的主语和主句的主语一致，故从句省略“主语+be动词”，故此处应用现在分词形式telling“告诉”。故填telling。 5．句意：在大多数国家，点头表示“是”。nod“点头”，在句中作主语，用动名词，放句首首字母大写。故填Nodding。 6．句意：但在希腊和土耳其的一些地区，这意味着“不”。根据“and Turkey”可知此处表示“希腊”，英文表达为Greece。故填Greece。 7．句意：法国人喜欢亲吻脸颊说“你好”。“The French like to kiss cheeks”的目的是“say ‘hello’”，用动词不定式作目的状语。故填to say。 05 Are you still making the gesture “V” for victory (胜利)? It’s out of date. The latest popular hand gesture is putting both of y our hands together 1 (make) a heart shape. It is called “hand heart”. Many young pop stars in the US 2 Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift have done the move in recent photos. “The heart-shaped hand gesture 3 (mean) something between ‘I love you’ and ‘thank you’,” said the country singer Taylor Swift. “It’s a sweet simple message which you can send without 4 (say) a word.” Swift often does it at her concerts. And she is believed to be the 5 (one) one to make it popular. Last month, Justin B ieber and his superstar friends did the “hand heart” and put the photos online during a charity show. Their fans could enjoy 6 (they) on the computer or the mobile phone. They did it to help three children whose 7 (parent) were killed in a car accident. “It used to take much 8 (long) time for nonverbal (非语言的) culture to spread. But now it spreads faster 9 we have smart phones and the Internet,” Bieber said. In South Korea, the “hand heart” gesture has been popular for a long time but in 10 different way. People there put their hands above their heads and make a bigger heart shape with their arms. It means “I love you”. 【答案】1．to make 2．like 3．means 4．saying 5．first 6．them 7．parents 8．longer 9．because 10．a 【导语】本篇文章难度适中，主要讲述现在最流行的手势是把双手放在一起做一个心的形状，心形手势意味着“我爱你”和“谢谢你”的含义。这个手势已经流行了很长一段时间。 1．句意“最新的流行手势是把两只手放到一起来做一个心形”。根据句意可知，把两只手放到一起的目的是做一个心形，表示目的，to do表示目的，故填to make。 2．句意“在最近的一些照片中，许多美国的年轻流行歌手，比如贾斯汀·比伯和泰勒·斯威夫特都采取了这种做法”。根据句意可知，空处译为“像”，like像，故填like。 3．句意“这种心形手势意思是我爱你和谢谢你之间的某种表示”。mean意思，动词，且主语为the heart-shaped hand gesture，故填means。 4．句意“这是一个你不用说话就能发送的甜美的简单的信息”。根据空前without可知，空处用saying，故填saying。 5．句意“她被认为是第一个使它流行起来的人”。根据空前the以及句意可知，译为“第一个”，用序数词，first第一个，故填first。 6．句意“他们的粉丝可以在电脑或手机上欣赏他们”。空位于enjoy后，作宾语，用宾格，且译为“他们”，故填them。 7．句意“他们这样做是为了帮助三个父母在车祸中丧生的孩子”。根据空后were可知，用复数，故填parents。 8．句意“它需要更长的时间用于非语言文化传播”。根据But now it spreads faster ___9___ we have smart phones and the Interne可知，过去要花费“更长时间”，且根据空前much可知，用形容词比较级，故填longer。 9．句意“但是现在它传播得很快，因为我们有智能手机和网络”。根据句意可知，空前和空后表示原因，故填because。 10．句意“在韩国，手和心的手势已经流行了很长一段时间，但方式不同”。根据in a different way“以不同的方式”可知，故填a。 06 Sometimes we find it hard to know the cultures (文化) in other countries, 1 they are different from 2 (our). Here 3 (be) some tips about learning about different cultures. Have 4 open mind. Open the door of your mind to other people. Try not to think it is hard when you haven’t taken a close look at it. You may not agree with it, but you should try to respect (尊重) it. Take a look at history. From that you can learn a lot about 5 (another) countries. When you start doing this, you will understand how 6 (thing) work in the world today. Talk to people. If you know people from different cultures, talk to them. Therefore, you can get to know the way they think about things. Try their way of 7 (do) things. With their traditional food, you will get 8 (close) to their culture. 【答案】1．because 2．ours 3．are 4．an 5．other 6．things 7．doing 8．closer 【导语】本文主要讲述了因为其他国家的文化与我们的不同，所以有时了解它们有难度，并给出了一些了解不同文化的建议。 1．句意：有时我们发现了解其他国家的文化很难，因为他们的文化与我们的文化不同。根据“they are different from”可知，他们的文化与我们的文化不同是了解其他国家文化困难的原因。故填because。 2．句意：有时我们发现了解其他国家的文化很难，因为他们的文化与我们的文化不同。根据“they are different from…”可知，此处指两国文化不同，空处意为“我们的文化”，空后没有名词，用名词性物主代词。故填ours。 3．句意：这里有一些关于了解不同文化的建议。“Here be...”是倒装结构，主语some tips是复数，所以be动词用are。故填are。 4．句意：保持开放的心态。have an open mind表示“保持开放的心态”，是固定短语，open是以元音音素开头的单词。故填an。 5．句意：从中你可以了解很多关于其他国家的情况。根据“countries”可知，此处指其他的国家，空处需要形容词作定语，意为“其他的”。故填other。 6．句意：当你开始这样做时，你会了解当今世界上事物是如何运作的。根据“…work in the world today”可知，主语是复数，所以用things。故填things。 7．句意：尝试他们的做事方式。of是介词，后接动名词作宾语。故填doing。 8．句意：通过他们的传统食物，你会更接近他们的文化。根据“With their traditional food”可知，此处是说通过传统食物能够更接近他们的文化，有比较的意味，用比较级。故填closer。 07 At the dinner table, Westerners use knives and forks, while the Chinese use chopsticks. Since at least 3,000 years ago, chopsticks 1 (be) the eating tool for the Chinese people. Ancient Chinese used pottery pots (陶罐) to cook food during the Pottery Age. And they used branches or bamboo sticks to pick up the food. Later on, they 2 (develop) the habit of using the chopsticks. In general, the material of chopsticks can be divided into five 3 (group): bamboo and wood, metal, jade, bone and chemical plastics. In modern Chinese family life, the bamboo or wooden chopsticks are the 4 (popular) because they are good for the environment and cost a little. Using knives and forks or chopsticks brings about a difference not only in lifestyle. For example, the use of knives and forks makes it convenient for people to eat individually (分别地). 5 the use of chopsticks makes it possible for the family members to have meals together. As the westerners would like 6 (eat) individually, they have the idea and habit of not depending 7 others after they grow into adults. The way that Chinese people use chopsticks and eat with others around the table is 8 (close) connected with the lifestyle of the Chinese family. Nowadays, 9 increasing (增长的) number of foreign students are coming to China. They are happy to learn to use chopsticks and enjoy the 10 (excite) of eating with friends around the table. 【答案】1．have been 2．developed 3．groups 4．most popular 5．And 6．to eat 7．on 8．closely 9．an 10．excitement 【导语】本文主要介绍了中西方使用餐具的文化差异。 1．句意：至少从3000年前开始，筷子就一直是中国人的饮食工具。根据“Since at least 3,000 years ago”可知，句子时态为现在完成时，主语为“chopsticks”，应填have been。故填have been。 2．句意：后来，他们养成了用筷子的习惯。此处指过去的事情，句子时态为一般过去时，应用developed。故填developed。 3．句意：一般来说，筷子的材料可分为五类：竹木、金属、玉石、骨头和化学塑料。根据“five”可知，此处用复数形式groups。故填groups。 4．句意：在现代中国家庭生活中，竹制或木制筷子最受欢迎，因为它们对环境有好处，而且价格便宜。根据“the”并结合语境可知，此处表示最高级的含义，用最高级形式most popular。故填most popular。 5．句意：筷子的使用使家庭成员可以一起吃饭。根据“the use of knives and forks makes it convenient for people to eat individually (分别地)…the use of chopsticks makes it possible for the family members to have meals together.”的语境可知，此处表示并列关系，and“和”符合，句首首字母大写。故填And。 6．句意：由于西方人喜欢单独吃饭，他们长大后有不依赖他人的想法和习惯。would like to do sth.“想做某事”，是固定搭配。故填to eat。 7．句意：由于西方人喜欢单独吃饭，他们长大后有不依赖他人的想法和习惯。depend on“依赖”，是固定搭配。故填on。 8．句意：中国人使用筷子和与餐桌旁的其他人一起吃饭的方式与中国家庭的生活方式密切相关。分析句子结构可知，此处应用副词形式，作状语，closely“紧密地”符合。故填closely。 9．句意：如今，越来越多的外国学生来到中国。an increasing number of“越来越多的”，是固定搭配。故填an。 10．句意：他们很乐意学习使用筷子，享受与朋友围坐在餐桌旁吃饭的兴奋。此处应用名词形式，作宾语，excitement“兴奋”符合。故填excitement。 培优篇 08 阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。 Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures. If a person says to you “give me five”, do not look for five yuan for him in your wallet! 1 person is not asking for your money, but your hand. In America, “give me five” or “give me the high five” is very popular. It means clapping (拍击) of each other’s right hands together. It 2 often used to show people are happy and excited. For example, the football players will give the high fives to everyone around 3 celebrate their victory. “Give me five” may come 4 the old Roman gesture of raising the right arm for the emperor. It shows that the person does not keep any sharp things in his hand. 5 is not dangerous for the emperor to meet this person. 【答案】1．The 2．is 3．to 4．from 5．It 【导语】本文主要介绍了“give me five”手势，包括它的来源和使用范围等。 1．句意：这个人不是要你的钱，而是要你的手。此处用定冠词特指这个人，首字母大写。故填The。 2．句意：它经常被用来表示人们快乐和兴奋。根据“used to show people are happy and excited”可知，是被用来表示人们快乐和兴奋。be used to do sth“被用来做某事”，时态为一般现在时，主语为It，be动词用is。故填is。 3．句意：例如，足球运动员会向周围的每个人击掌庆祝他们的胜利。此处用不定式作目的状语。故填to。 4．句意：“give me five”手势可能来自古罗马向皇帝举起右臂的手势。come from“来自”。故填from。 5．句意：皇帝见到这个人并不危险。此处用It作形式主语，真正的主语为不定式to meet this person。故填It。 09 Why do you feel encouraged when your teacher gives you a smile? How do you know your mother is angry when she frowns (皱眉)? In both cases, the person is 1 (tell) us something not with words, 2 with facial expressions. Facial expressions are one or more movements on a 3 (person) face, such as frowning and raising one’s eyebrows, nose and lip movements. They express people’s 4 (feel). Scientists at Oxford University show that humans have 80 muscles 5 their faces. These muscles can create over 7,000 facial expressions. However, there are six main kinds of facial expressions that are common in all cultures: 6 (happy), sadness, surprise, fear, anger and disgust. Facial expressions mean a lot to 7 (communicate). One study at UCLA, in the USA, showed that in most conversations, over 93% of the communicating is done 8 speaking. If people can read facial expressions, they may be better at knowing what other people are feeling, so they can understand them 9 (well). Someone who does not enjoy a certain type of food usually will make a face when he/she sees or taste s it. A frown means worry or anger. Raised eyebrows and open eyes show surprise. However, there are some taboos (禁忌) for reading people’s facial expressions. For example, it is not a good idea to stare at someone for a long time while reading his or her facial expressions. They may think you are 10 (polite). Scientists will carry out more research on facial expressions. 【答案】1．telling 2．but 3．person’s 4．feelings 5．on 6．happiness 7．communication 8．without 9．better 10．impolite 【导语】本文介绍了面部表情在交际中的重要作用。 1．句意：在这两种情况下，这个人正在告诉我们某事，不是通过语言，而是通过面部表情。空前有be动词，空处用现在分词表示主动，tell的现在分词为telling。故填telling。 2．句意：在这两种情况下，这个人正在告诉我们某事，不是通过语言，而是通过面部表情。根据“not with words,…with facial expressions.”可知，这里是不是通过语言，而是通过面部表情，not…but…意为“不是……而是……”。故填but。 3．句意：面部表情是一个人脸上的一个或多个动作，如皱眉、扬起眉毛、鼻子和嘴唇的动作。空后的face是名词，这里用名词所有格，person的名词所有格为person’s。故填person’s。 4．句意：他们表达了人们的感受。根据“people’s”可知，这里用名词形式，feel的名词为feeling，这里用复数feelings。故填feelings。 5．句意：牛津大学的科学家们发现，人类脸上有80块肌肉。根据“their faces.”可知，这里用介词on，指人类脸上有80块肌肉。故填on。 6．句意：然而，有六种主要的面部表情在所有文化中都很常见：快乐、悲伤、惊讶、恐惧、愤怒和厌恶。根据“sadness, surprise, fear, anger and disgust”可知，这些都是名词，因此happy也用名词happiness，不可数。故填happiness。 7．句意：面部表情对沟通意义重大。分析句子结构可知，空前面的to是介词，因此这里用名词，communicate的动词为communication，此处为不可数名词。故填communication。 8．句意：美国加州大学洛杉矶分校的一项研究表明，在大多数对话中，超过93%的交流是在没有说话的情况下完成的。根据“over 93% of the communicating is done…speaking.”可知，这里是超过93%的交流是在没有说话的情况下完成的，without意为“无、没有”。故填without。 9．句意：如果人们能读懂面部表情，他们可能会更好地了解其他人的感受，这样他们就能更好地理解他们。根据“If people can read facial expressions, they may be better at knowing what other people are feeling,”可知，这里是他们就能更好地理解他们，需用well的比较级better。故填better。 10．句意：他们可能认为你不礼貌。根据“For example, it is not a good idea to stare at someone for a long time while reading his or her facial expressions.”可知，长时间盯着某人看是不礼貌的，polite的反义词为impolite。故填impolite。 10 Are you doing the “V” for victory sign? It’s out. The latest popular hand gesture is using both of your hands and put them together to make 1 heart shape. It is 2 (call) “hand heart”. Many young pop stars in the US have done the move in the recent photos. “The hand-heart gesture means something 3 ‘I love you’ and ‘thank you’,” said Taylor Swift, the country 4 (sing). “You can send a sweet message 5 saying a word. Swift often does it at her concerts. And she is believed to be the 6 (one) to make it popular. Last week, Justin Bieber and his superstar friends did the hand heart and put the photos online. They did it to help out three kids 7 (who) parents were killed in a car accident. It used to take much 8 (long) for a gesture to move. But now, it moves faster 9 we have smart phones and the Internet. In Korea, the hand heart has been popular for a long time, but in a different way. People there put their hands above their heads and make a bigger heart shape with their arms. It 10 (stand) for “I love you”. 【答案】1．a 2．called 3．between 4．singer 5．without 6．first 7．whose 8．longer 9．because 10．stands 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一种当前最受欢迎的心形手势。 1．句意：最新流行的手势是把两只手合在一起做出一个心形。根据“make … heart shape”可知，此处是指做一个心形，应用不定冠词表示泛指，且heart是以辅音音素开头的单词，应用a。故填a。 2．句意：它被称为“手心”。主语是it，指代前文提到的“the latest popular hand gesture”，与动词call之间是被动关系，应用被动语态，且时态是一般现在时，因此这里应用一般现在时的被动语态，其结构是is done，动词call的过去分词为called。故填called。 3．句意：乡村歌手泰勒·斯威夫特说：“手心手势的意思介于‘我爱你’和‘谢谢你’之间。”根据“‘I love you’ and ‘thank you’”可知，此处考查between … and…“在……和……之间，介词短语，符合语境。故填between。 4．句意：乡村歌手泰勒·斯威夫特说：“手心手势的意思介于‘我爱你’和‘谢谢你’之间。”结合“the country”和提示词可知，此处是指乡村歌手，应用动词sing“唱歌”的名词形式singer“歌手”，由语境可知，此处应用名词单数形式。故填singer。 5．句意：不用说一句话就可以发一条甜蜜的短信。根据上文“The hand-heart gesture”可知，手心手势是肢体语言，不需要用言语表达，应用介词without“没有”，后接动名词作宾语。故填without。 6．句意：她被认为是第一个让它流行起来的人。结合句意可知，此处是指第一个这样做的人，应用序数词first。故填first。 7．句意：他们这样做是为了帮助三个父母在车祸中丧生的孩子。分析句子结构可知，句子为定语从句，先行词是three kids，关系词在从句中作定语，应将who“谁”改为whose“谁的”，来引导定语从句。故填whose。 8．句意：过去，一个手势的移动需要更长的时间。根据空前“much”可知，此处应用形容词long的比较级longer“更长的”。故填longer。 9．句意：但现在，由于我们有了智能手机和互联网，它发展得更快了。分析句子结构可知，此处缺少一个连词；结合句意，前后两个句子是因果关系，前果后因，应用because引导原因状语从句。故填because。 10．句意：它代表“我爱你”。句子主语“It”与动词stand是主动关系，不存在被动情况，且时态为一般现在时，主语为第三人称单数，谓语动词应用三单形式stands。故填stands。 1 / 13 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ Unit 2 Body language 语法填空专练 话题：人与社会—肢体语言交流 基础篇 01 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 Posture is the way a person stands, walks or sits. Because of the 1 (culture) differences in the world, the same posture may show different 2 (mean) to others. In America, teachers often sit on the desks when teaching. But the Chinese students cannot accept it. Because 3 (it) think this will harm the dignity (庄重) of the teachers. It is common for the American students 4 (communicate) with their teachers just sitting in their chairs. While in China, the students must stand up and answer the teacher questions. This is a way of 5 (show) their respect. In Egypt, a man who leans on the chair with his feet pointing to others will be considered rude and impolite to the Muslim. Because of the cultural differences, one should be 6 (care) in the use of posture language in order not 7 (make) misunderstandings. 02 Eye contact means looking into other 1 (people) eyes. This is a very important part of body language. It can be the key to communication. Eye contact can 2 (show) feelings such as friendliness, interest and understanding. In Western 3 (country), using eye contact in conversations 4 (be) very important. If you do not use eye contact, Westerners may think that you are not listening. And if you look away, they may also think that you are lying. 5 in many Asian countries, looking down when talking 6 an older person, like a teacher or a parent, is polite. 7 (this) differences can cause (造成) problems. For example, 8 Asian person might look down while listening to a Western speaker. The Western speaker might think this person is not interested in he or she is saying. Not using eye contact can cause problems, but using too 9 (many) is not polite either. In many countries, 10 (watch) other people, especially strangers, for a long time is impolite. This may make them feel nervous. 03 Different nations may use different body language. Two young 1 (man) told me about their 2 (interest) experiences abroad. Jack remembered his experience in 3 European country. One day, he 4 (eat) in a restaurant and asked the waiter (服务员), “Do you have beef noodles?” The waiter nodded. Jack waited 5 (quiet) for a long time. 6 the waiter didn’t bring the noodles. Later he learned that nodding meant “NO” there. Tom taught some 7 (India) students. Once, he asked 8 (they) whether they agreed with his idea or not. They nodded. 9 fact, nodding meant “DISAGREE” in India. What a big 10 (different) it is! It’s so important to know the culture of different countries. 04 Talk with your body, not your words People use body language almost every day. What is body language? How does it work? Follow Teens and find out! Want to speak with your body? Use body language! A “V” gesture (手势) shows 1 (happy), victory or peace. Opening the mouth wide 2 (show) surprise. This is body language. When you speak with others, body language is important. Scientists say we do 65 percent of our communicating with body language. For example, when you make 3 (face), people think you are naughty or shy. Frowning (皱眉) shows you are angry. Sometimes, your words say one thing, but your body language says another. Like when you touch your face while 4 (tell) a lie. In different cultures, the same body language may have different meanings. 5 (Nod) your head in most countries means “Yes”. But in some parts of 6 (Greek) and Turkey, it means “No”. Different body language can also mean the same thing. Take “hello” for example. The French like to kiss cheeks (脸颊) 7 (say) “hello”. But the Japanese bow (鞠躬). Maoris (毛利人) in New Zealand touch noses with each other when they meet. 05 Are you still making the gesture “V” for victory (胜利)? It’s out of date. The latest popular hand gesture is putting both of y our hands together 1 (make) a heart shape. It is called “hand heart”. Many young pop stars in the US 2 Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift have done the move in recent photos. “The heart-shaped hand gesture 3 (mean) something between ‘I love you’ and ‘thank you’,” said the country singer Taylor Swift. “It’s a sweet simple message which you can send without 4 (say) a word.” Swift often does it at her concerts. And she is believed to be the 5 (one) one to make it popular. Last month, Justin B ieber and his superstar friends did the “hand heart” and put the photos online during a charity show. Their fans could enjoy 6 (they) on the computer or the mobile phone. They did it to help three children whose 7 (parent) were killed in a car accident. “It used to take much 8 (long) time for nonverbal (非语言的) culture to spread. But now it spreads faster 9 we have smart phones and the Internet,” Bieber said. In South Korea, the “hand heart” gesture has been popular for a long time but in 10 different way. People there put their hands above their heads and make a bigger heart shape with their arms. It means “I love you”. 06 Sometimes we find it hard to know the cultures (文化) in other countries, 1 they are different from 2 (our). Here 3 (be) some tips about learning about different cultures. Have 4 open mind. Open the door of your mind to other people. Try not to think it is hard when you haven’t taken a close look at it. You may not agree with it, but you should try to respect (尊重) it. Take a look at history. From that you can learn a lot about 5 (another) countries. When you start doing this, you will understand how 6 (thing) work in the world today. Talk to people. If you know people from different cultures, talk to them. Therefore, you can get to know the way they think about things. Try their way of 7 (do) things. With their traditional food, you will get 8 (close) to their culture. 07 At the dinner table, Westerners use knives and forks, while the Chinese use chopsticks. Since at least 3,000 years ago, chopsticks 1 (be) the eating tool for the Chinese people. Ancient Chinese used pottery pots (陶罐) to cook food during the Pottery Age. And they used branches or bamboo sticks to pick up the food. Later on, they 2 (develop) the habit of using the chopsticks. In general, the material of chopsticks can be divided into five 3 (group): bamboo and wood, metal, jade, bone and chemical plastics. In modern Chinese family life, the bamboo or wooden chopsticks are the 4 (popular) because they are good for the environment and cost a little. Using knives and forks or chopsticks brings about a difference not only in lifestyle. For example, the use of knives and forks makes it convenient for people to eat individually (分别地). 5 the use of chopsticks makes it possible for the family members to have meals together. As the westerners would like 6 (eat) individually, they have the idea and habit of not depending 7 others after they grow into adults. The way that Chinese people use chopsticks and eat with others around the table is 8 (close) connected with the lifestyle of the Chinese family. Nowadays, 9 increasing (增长的) number of foreign students are coming to China. They are happy to learn to use chopsticks and enjoy the 10 (excite) of eating with friends around the table. 培优篇 08 阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。 Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures. If a person says to you “give me five”, do not look for five yuan for him in your wallet! 1 person is not asking for your money, but your hand. In America, “give me five” or “give me the high five” is very popular. It means clapping (拍击) of each other’s right hands together. It 2 often used to show people are happy and excited. For example, the football players will give the high fives to everyone around 3 celebrate their victory. “Give me five” may come 4 the old Roman gesture of raising the right arm for the emperor. It shows that the person does not keep any sharp things in his hand. 5 is not dangerous for the emperor to meet this person. 09 Why do you feel encouraged when your teacher gives you a smile? How do you know your mother is angry when she frowns (皱眉)? In both cases, the person is 1 (tell) us something not with words, 2 with facial expressions. Facial expressions are one or more movements on a 3 (person) face, such as frowning and raising one’s eyebrows, nose and lip movements. They express people’s 4 (feel). Scientists at Oxford University show that humans have 80 muscles 5 their faces. These muscles can create over 7,000 facial expressions. However, there are six main kinds of facial expressions that are common in all cultures: 6 (happy), sadness, surprise, fear, anger and disgust. Facial expressions mean a lot to 7 (communicate). One study at UCLA, in the USA, showed that in most conversations, over 93% of the communicating is done 8 speaking. If people can read facial expressions, they may be better at knowing what other people are feeling, so they can understand them 9 (well). Someone who does not enjoy a certain type of food usually will make a face when he/she sees or taste s it. A frown means worry or anger. Raised eyebrows and open eyes show surprise. However, there are some taboos (禁忌) for reading people’s facial expressions. For example, it is not a good idea to stare at someone for a long time while reading his or her facial expressions. They may think you are 10 (polite). Scientists will carry out more research on facial expressions. 10 Are you doing the “V” for victory sign? It’s out. The latest popular hand gesture is using both of your hands and put them together to make 1 heart shape. It is 2 (call) “hand heart”. Many young pop stars in the US have done the move in the recent photos. “The hand-heart gesture means something 3 ‘I love you’ and ‘thank you’,” said Taylor Swift, the country 4 (sing). “You can send a sweet message 5 saying a word. Swift often does it at her concerts. And she is believed to be the 6 (one) to make it popular. Last week, Justin Bieber and his superstar friends did the hand heart and put the photos online. They did it to help out three kids 7 (who) parents were killed in a car accident. It used to take much 8 (long) for a gesture to move. But now, it moves faster 9 we have smart phones and the Internet. In Korea, the hand heart has been popular for a long time, but in a different way. People there put their hands above their heads and make a bigger heart shape with their arms. It 10 (stand) for “I love you”. 1 / 13 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $