Cultural Difference/ C7 m, Y8 t; a
People from different cultures sometimes do things that make each other uncomfortable, sometimes without realizing it Most Americans ___1___ out of the country and have very ___2___ experience with foreigners. But they are usually spontaneous, friendly and open, and enjoy ___3___ new people, having guests and bringing people together formally or informally. They tend to use first names ___4___ most situations and speak freely about themselves. So if your American hosts do something that ___5___ you uncomfortable, try to let them know how you feel. Most people will __6__ your honesty and try not to take you uncomfortable again. And you'll all __7__ something about another culture!
: N0 ^# C* |" e) |; M( y- u Many travelers find __8__ easier to meet people in the U.S. than in other countries. They may just come up and introduce themselves or even invite you over __9__ they really know you. Sometimes Americans are said to be __10__. Perhaps it seems so, but they are probably just __11__ a good time. Just like anywhere else, it takes time to become real friends __12__ people in the U.S... e! _& O0 Q7 V }1 m+ p
If and when you __13__ American friends, they will probably __14__ introducing you to their friends and family, and if they seem proud __15__ you, it's probably because they are. Relax and enjoy it!
8 {+ N7 K( O0 U EXERCICE( ~7 k$ h: r; P' V0 ^
1. A) have never been B) have been never C) has never been D) has been never" k! k% I( Z. q" T1 R# `( G
2. A) a little B) little C) much D) a great deal3 r8 d: d8 ^) q- ~/ R& y# j
3. A) meet B) to meet Cㄘmeeting D) to have met M+ ]9 Q7 v* ^) H, i! G
4. A) on B) among C) within D) in
' t; {0 g5 Q+ F. z) v' O P 5. A) makes B) make C) made D) making
+ _1 |% h+ ?* T: ^) |- r 6. A) praise B) honor C) appreciate D) confirm4 w) l7 X, b; A+ v
7. A) pick B) select C) learn D) study
8 H1 a7 y& }# L) W" p! H 8. A) this B) it C) them D) /& m8 d5 R, d, @* N2 y
9. A) when B) if C)after D)before
2 i0 h) k5 J5 y" n8 V9 F 10. A) superficially friend B) superficial friend C) superficially friendly D) superficial friendly
8 E: [2 r# T; |. q q, g 11. A) having B) taking C) making D) killing4 ] T! `& T* ~7 d3 e; ]2 v
12. A) with B) among C) to D) in/ a( S; o( N. p' w
13. A) get along with B) get rid of C) stay away from D) stay with
1 q' \8 f- K" ]% { 14. A) hate B) forbid C) avoid D) enjoy
7 K4 k: [1 x: u. v8 h' U9 l+ D 15. A) to know B) knowing C) know D) having known: ?- a, \: r3 j% D. [
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