浙江中医药大学2011-2012学年第一学期
英语专业本科2009年级《跨文化交际》考试试卷A
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考试日期 2011年 12 月 14 日考试时间13:30-15:00考试方式 闭卷
说明：本试卷共5页，卷面100分，占总成绩20 %。
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I. Multiple Choices (本大题共_15_题，每题_2_分，共_30_分)
Direction: There are 15 statements in this ction. For each statement there are four choices marked A, B, C, D. Choo ONE that best completes the statement.
1._________is any policy, practice, belief or attitude that attributes characteristics or status to individuals bad on their race.
A. Sexism B. Collectivism C. Racism D. Individualism
2. is assuming that a person has certain qualities (good or bad)just becau the person is a member of a specific group.
A. Racism B. Prejudice C. Sexism D. Stereotype
3.4 feet to 12 feet, the distance between salespeople and customers and between people who work together, is called zone.
A. intimate B. personal C. social D. public
4.The environment in which communication takes place and helps define the communication is ___.
A. channel B. context C. feedback D. message
5.A characteristic typically associated with individualism is_____________:
A. personal autonomy B. shared responsibility
C. restricted code D. elaborate code
6.Culture sometimes is viewed as an iceberg. Which of the following is below the water, i.e., below the level of our consciousness?
A. customs B. attitudes C. behavior D. environment
7.What is the feature of human communication?
A. dynamic B. systemic C. conquential D. all the above
8.A characteristic cloly associated with weak uncertainty avoidance culture is __.
A. an emphasis that inequalities among people should be minimized
B. an emphasis that inequalities among people are both expected and desired
C. an emphasis where people are comfortable with ambiguities
D. an emphasis where people fight ambiguity
9. refers to communication between people who cultural perceptions and symbol systems are distinct enough to alter the communication event.
A. Interethnic communication B. Interracial communication
C. Intracultural communication D. Intercultural communication
10. refers to anything that distorts the message in communication.
A. Noi B. Message C. Source D. Context
11.The United States continues to welcome a large number of immigrants each year and has referred to as a melting-pot society. This trend can reflect the theory of .
A. macroculture B. microculture C. globalization D. modernization
12.Which one in the following options is NOT the function of non-verbal communication?
A. Repeating and complementing B. Substituting
C. Regulating D. Confusing
13.There is a Chine belief that “One is good in nature with different characteristics but similar habits. However, if he is not well educated, his nature changes.” This belief can reflect that .
A. Human nature is evil but perfectible.
B. Human nature is a mixture of good and evil.
C. Human nature is good but changeable.
D. None of the above.
14. is the process of putting an idea into a symbol.
A. Decoding B. Channel C. Encoding D. Source
15.The term culture refers to _____.
A. a population large enough to be lf-supporting
B. individuals consciously identifying with the group
C. social transmission over the cour of generations
D. the totality of a group’s experience or the total sum of way of living
II. Blank filling (本大题共_20_题，每题__2_分，共_40_分) Direction: fill in the blanks with suitable word/phra who first letter has been identified.
1. The weak version of S______________ indicates that language functions, not simply as a device for reporting experience, but also, and more significantly, as a way of defining the way of thought for its speakers.
2. E is the tendency to place one's own group (cultural, ethnic, or religious) in a position of centrality and worth.
3. V : Criteria for lecting and justifying behavior.
Kluckhohn and Strodbeck’s value orientation consists of:
4. H orientation
Man-nature orientation
5. T orientation
6. A orientation
7. R orientation
The following is the category of non-verbal communication (NVC).
NVC | 8. K | body movements | facial expressions, gestures postures, gait |
Oculesics | eye movements | eye contact winking |
9. H | touching | hands, lips, arms |
Olfactics | smell | body odor u of perfume, fragrance |
10. P | u of physical space | distance between people positioning of people |
11. C | how actions occur in time | 12. M 13. P time orientation |
Displaced time orientation Diffud time orientation |
Physical appearance | specific personality | dress, hair style, body style |
Paralanguage | non-verbal elements | pitch, volume, silence |
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Hofstede’s five cultural dimensions are as follows:
