20.Listed below are some customs or ways of behaving that are typically Canadian and which may differ from your home country.
Punctuality.(36)EIf you must be late for class,enter the class quietly,take your seat making sure not to disturb the others.(37)C
When invited to someone's home for dinner,it's customary to arrive on time or a few minutes later,but not early.You should always take with you a hostess gift such as flowers,candy or something from your home country.You're expected to stay for a couple of hours after dinner.
Table Manners.Before eating,Christian families say a prayer of thanks.You'll probably be expected to help yourself to food as it is passed around the table.(38)DNever start to eat until everyone is seated.Canadians don't chew with their mouths open.Canadians like to talk during meals so please join in the conversation.At the end of the meal,it's customary to pay a polite compliment(稱贊)to the mal.
Please,Thank you,and the Tone(語氣)of Voice.It's important to start all requess with"Please"and to say"Thank you"for favors.(39)BWhen someone speaks forcefully,it sounds bossy and offensive.
Body Contact.Hugging and kissing is common in Canadian homes.Host mother or fathershouldn't kiss you but you may get a kiss goodnight on the cheek by younger family members.
(40)FIf you're uncomfortable with it,talk to the headmaser.
A.Gift Giving.
B.Canadians are used to speaking gently.
C.Going to Someone's House for Dinner.
D.Be careful to consider how much food you require.
E.Being on time for classes is seen as polite and important.
F.The host mother or father may give you an occasional hug.
G.Canadians prefer to look into the eyes of the person they're talking to.
分析 文章講述了在加拿大的一些社會風俗習慣.
解答 ECDBF
36.E 細節(jié)題.通過該段的標題Punctuality可知,是從 準時方面來敘述,對應了選項里的Being on time…故選E.
37.C 細節(jié)題.根據(jù)后句When invited to someone's home for dinner,it's customary to arrive on time or a few minutes later可知,當被邀請去參加晚宴時,要注意稍微幾分鐘,故選C.
38.D 細節(jié)題.Table Manners該段的標題是餐桌禮儀,呼應了選項里的Be careful to consider how much food you require,即在吃飯時要考慮自己的飯量,故選D.
39.B 細節(jié)題.根據(jù)前句Please,Thank you,and the Tone(語氣)of Voice.It's important to start all requess with"Please"and to say"Thank you"for favors可知是關(guān)于從說話的語氣方面來闡述的,所以選項B符合語境.
40.F 細節(jié)題.根據(jù)Body Contact.Hugging and kissing is common in Canadian homes可知,該段是從身體語言來說明加拿大的風俗,即主人會給你擁抱,親吻等,故選F.
點評 題目涉及多道細節(jié)理解題,做題時結(jié)合原文和題目有針對性的找出相關(guān)語句進行仔細分析,推理判斷題也是要在抓住關(guān)鍵句子的基礎(chǔ)上合理的分析才能得出正確答案,切忌胡亂猜測,一定要做到有理有據(jù).