新编跨文化交际英语教程测试题(四)

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跨文化交际测试题（四）

I. Multiple Choice

(20 points, 2 points each)

Directions: There aresome statements in this section. For each statement there

are four choices marked A, B, C and D, choose the ONE that best completes the

statement.

1.

______ refers to hostile words and/or actions that people say or do against a

certain group because that group is different.

A. Hate speech

B. Betrayal speech

C. Patriotic speech

D. Academic Speech

2.

_____ style focuses on the speaker and role relationships. People with such

communication style stress high power distance. This style is popular in collectivist

and high-context culture.

A. Contextual

B. Personal

C. Succinct

D. Elaborate

3.

_____ refers to some words or actions that are avoided by a particular group

of people, or in certain culture for religious or social reasons.

A. Euphemism

B. Taboo

C. Argot

D. Dialect

4.

The

_________

refers

to

the

ability

to

understand

and

adapt

to

the

target

culture;

in

another

word,

it

refers

to

the

sensitivity

to

cultural

diversity,

i.e.,

the

ability to behave in an appropriate way and to regulate one

’

s communication and

interaction according to the context.

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A. intercultural competence

B. social competence

C. communication competence

D. cultural competence

5.

__________

stresses

that

it

is

important

that

others

’

behavior

is

no

longer

evaluated as good or bad, as viewed through the filtering cultural lenses, but that

people have different approaches to different people.

A. Ethnocentrism

B. Ethnology

C. Ethnorelativity

D. Ethnopsychology

6.

_________

takes

place

when

individuals

become

an

integral

part

of

the

new

culture while maintaining their cultural integrity.

A. Culture shock

B. Integration

C. Cultural identity

D. Acculturation

7.

_________

refers

to

losing

one

’

s

cultural

identity

and

not

having

any

psychological contact with the larger society.

A. Marginalization

B. Acculturation

C. Culture shock

D. Separation and segregation

8.

_________

refers to the traumatic experience that an individual may encounter

when entering a different society.

A. Dissimilation

B. Assimilation

C. Integration

D. Culture shock

9.

__________ refers to the specific behaviors through which individuals

’

capacity

to express cognitive and affective experiences outwardly is shown.

A. The cognitive competence

B. The motive competence

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C. The behavioral competence

D. The affective competence

10.

_____ is behaviors such as gestures, body movements, facial expressions, and

eye contact.

A. Chromatics

B. Olfactics

C. Haptics

D. Kinesics

II. Terms

(15 points, 3 points each)

Directions:

There

arefive

terms

in

this

section.

Try

to

explain

the

following

terms in your own words. Then write down the answers on the Answer Sheet.

11.

Culture Merge

12.

Chronemics

13.

Proxemics

14.

Competent Communication

15.

Confucianism

III. Case Analysis

(20 points, 5 points each)

Directions: In this section you are supposed to analyze the following cases from

the perspective of intercultural communication. Then write down the answers

on the Answer Sheet.

16.

In

1979,

the

Shah

of

Iran

was

admitted

to

the

United

States

for

medical

reasons. The Iranians reacted by holding all the diplomatic personnel hostage in

the embassy in Iran. The secretary of state was Henry Kissinger, and the president

was Jimmy Carter. The United States took the position that the Iranians should not

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