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A. in Chinese we do have to use explicit formal markers to convey the passive meaning
B. implicit passive sentences are used very frequently in Chinese
C. the obligatory explicit grammatical markers are larger in number in English than in Chinese
D. the obligatory explicit grammatical marker are used more frequently in English than in Chinese
28.In English culture
“
old
”
is often associated with (
).
A. traditional
B. senile
C. mature
D. useless
第二部分
非选择题
Ⅲ
. Fill in each underlined space with a proper expression. (9%)
29. _____ is the study of facial expressions, touch, time, gestures, smell, eye behavior and so on.
30.The American English equivalent for
“
cheque
”
is _____.
31.The red carpet is a symbol of _____.
32.A _____ refers to a detective or shrewd person who has the uncanny ability to track down any quarry or solve any mystery through observation, scientific
analysis, and logical reasoning.
33.The contrast between grammatical explicitness in English and grammatical implicitness in Chinese may be brought about by different _____ traditions of English speaking countries and China.
34.The word in British English for
“
warehouse
”
is _____.
35.Culture in its technical sense is _____.It’s a social, national and historical phenomenon.
36.The medium of verbal interaction is _____.
37.The Chinese people prefer the order in which the modifier appears before the head because they are _____.
Ⅳ
.Answer the following questions briefly.(10%)
38. What is the general rule for introduction in English culture?
39. What does
“
a Trojan horse
”
allude to?
Ⅴ
.Translation: (16%)
40.
您有何贵干
?
41.
大男子主义者
42.
白手起家的人
43.Continental Congress
44.to know one’s onion
45.Not in a hundred years.
46.brown sugar
47.to keep one’s nose to the grindstone
Ⅵ
.Define the following terms: (9%)
48.the future-oriented society
49.individualism
50.anthropological culture
Ⅶ
.Discuss the following topics: (20%)
51.In what way does oral English differ from written English?
52.What are the cultural differences between English and Chinese responses to compliments?
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