中西文化比较与跨文化交际智慧树答案

第一章 单元测试

1、The poem “No Man is an Island” implies that human beings should not live in isolation; instead, they should be interdependent on each other.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

2、Global citizens need to understand interconnectedness of the world and embrace diversity of cultures.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

3、Compared with chopsticks and forks, it is uncultivated to use hands alone to eat.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

4、Online chatting/texting is more effective than phone conversation because emoticons and stickers can help reduce some language barriers.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

5、The Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan invented the term global village in his book The Gutenberg Galaxy.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

6、The main purpose of foreign language learning is to know more about what is in other cultures and countries.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

7、 When we use English to talk about Chinese culture, we are speaking Chinglish.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

8、We should inherit and develop the fine traditional Chinese culture which is in agreement with the core socialist values.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

9、What ability or skill is not involved in global competence?

A:Cross-cultural communication skills

B:The ability to appreciate different cultures

C:Divergent thinking ability

D:Professional competence

答案: Professional competence

10、Almost __ of all human communication is nonverbal or unspoken.

A: 95%    

B:more than half    

C:33%      

D:less than half

答案: more than half    

11、Why is global competence important?

A:It can help you to achieve success in career.

B:It can enhance your sense of belonging to your culture.

C:It can help to enhance your creativity.

D:It can strengthen your ethnocentrism.

答案: It can help you to achieve success in career.

It can help to enhance your creativity.

12、Why intercultural communication matters?

A:It enhances our awareness of our own culture.

B:It strengthens our belief that our culture is superior to any other cultures.

C:It helps us travel to other countries safely.

D:It facilitates our interaction with people from different cultural background.

答案: It enhances our awareness of our own culture.

It helps us travel to other countries safely.

It facilitates our interaction with people from different cultural background.

13、What can affect communication?

A:misunderstanding foreign cultures

B:poor communication facilities

C:ignoring the context of communication

D:misinterpreting nonverbal cues

答案: misunderstanding foreign cultures

poor communication facilities

ignoring the context of communication

misinterpreting nonverbal cues

14、Globalization 1.0，according to Thomas Friedman, was featured by ______.

A: individual nations

B:multinational corporations

C:small groups and individuals

D:globalized countries

E:globalized individuals

答案:  individual nations

globalized countries

15、The global citizen is someone who______

A:understands interconnectedness

B:respects and values diversity

C:has the ability to challenge injustice

D:takes action in personally meaningful ways

答案: understands interconnectedness

respects and values diversity

has the ability to challenge injustice

takes action in personally meaningful ways

第二章 单元测试

1、Among all the culture metaphors mentioned in this section, it is the “software” metaphor that describes culture shock as a disease.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

2、Culture is definitely innate. It is embedded in our genes and remains unchanged across generations.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

3、 Culture is such a comprehensive term that it may encompass everything, tangible or intangible, material or spiritual.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

4、__ often mark various transitions in life.

A:Symbols      

B:Values

C:Customs     

D:Rituals

答案: Rituals

5、The metaphor of culture as “mental programming” or “software of the mind” was firstly introduced by ______.

A:Edward Hall

B:Kalvero Oberg

C:Geert Hofstede

D:Franz Boas

答案: Geert Hofstede

6、Which of the following is not the characteristic of culture?

A: Culture is integrated.    

B:Culture is shared.

C:Culture is learned.

D:Culture is static.

答案: Culture is static.

7、People from_ are more likely to use gestures to support verbal communication.

A:China

B:Denmark

C:Japan           

D:Italy

答案: Italy

8、Which of the following statements are NOT TRUE?

A:Generally speaking, any process or product of human activity can be named as culture.

B:Wireless culture is a kind of nonmaterial culture.

C:Pakistanis like to have dinner at dusk.

D:Formal norms should be clearly stated and strictly enforced.

答案：BC

答案: Wireless culture is a kind of nonmaterial culture.

Pakistanis like to have dinner at dusk.

9、What are the examples of the interconnectedness of cultures?

A:international trade            

B:outbound travel

C:studying overseas

D:working in multinational corporations

答案: international trade            

outbound travel

studying overseas

working in multinational corporations

10、What are the types of body languages?（     ）

A:Eye contact

B:Paralanguage

C:Communication

D:Letter

答案: Eye contact

Paralanguage

第三章 单元测试

1、Chinese culture emphasizes full devotion to collectivity, while American culture pays no attention to it.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

2、Inequality widely exists in every aspect of American society: race, religion, language, level of education, sexual orientation and economic status.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

3、 In the film The Green Book, the black pianist Dr. Shirley has a keen interest on jazz music and always plays it on various performances.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

4、It is a stereotype that all black people like jazz.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

5、Words like “chairperson” and “police officer” are used instead of “chairman” and “policeman” because they don’t show gender preference.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

6、MeToo is a movement for equal rights between different races, genders and nationalities.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

7、Assimilation happens when immigrants adopt the language, practices and beliefs of locals.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

8、Berlin, capital of Germany, is one of the most important cultural and historic cities in Europe or even in the world.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

9、American fast food like KFC and McDonald’s has kept its original style even long after it settled down in China.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

10、Seeds-eating habit cannot be accepted by local young Germans because they think it is too exotic and foreign.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

第四章 单元测试

1、Basic terms could be interpreted differently in different cultures.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

2、Different cultures have similar values.

A:对

B:错

答案: 错

3、Learning a foreign language may help develop one’s ability to see the world differently.

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

4、Hopi verbs have no grammatical tense structure, which indicates that the notion of time plays no role in Hopi society

A:对

B:错

答案: 对

5、According to the video, what is the definition of language? 

A:Language is the words we used for understanding others.

B:Language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human communication.

C:Language is a reflection of the environment.

D:Language is the only way for communication.

答案: Language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human communication.

6、The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis concentrates on the relationship between___:

A:Language and communication

B:Language and culture

C:Thought and culture

D: Language and thought

答案: Thought and culture

7、Which statement is correct?

A:Spanish and Americans name the object “house” similarly.

B:Eskimo and English have the same amount of words to describe snow.

C:Dani people have 11 basic color terms.

D:Zuni speakers have one color term for yellow and orange.

答案: Zuni speakers have one color term for yellow and orange.

8、Why language and culture are intertwined?

A:Different languages use the same concepts to convey cultural meanings. 

B:Language expresses cultural reality.

C:Language embodies cultural reality.

D:Language is a more important factor than culture one that influences how people perceive the world.

答案: Language expresses cultural reality.

Language embodies cultural reality.

9、 Linguistic determinism implies__.

A:Language determines thought.

B:Linguistic structure determines the cognitive structure.

C:Language and thought are intertwined.

D:Linguistic structure and cognitive structure are intertwined.

答案: Language determines thought.

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