简答题Which are the topics you should be careful about when conversing with a Westerner? A、age B、salary C、marriage D、job简答题The phrase“intercultural communication” broadly refers to communication between people with different cultural backgrounds.简答题Which of the following idioms comes from Roman mythology? A、Love is blind. B、a Judas kiss C、Pandora's box D、a dog in the manger简答题China is a present-oriented culture from the perspective of time orientation.简答题Case Analysis Twelve Cups of Tea When Thomas Jackson, a British traveller, first went to Hong Kong, he had no idea about Chinese tea-drinking and found himself caught in a very awkward situation. Once he visited a Chinese family and was immediately given a cup of tea. He was not thirsty and he did not particularly like that type of tea, but out of politeness he finished the cup. But the more he drank, the more he was given. Thomas Jackson kept insisting that he did not want any more, but the host took no notice. He drank about twelve cups of tea that afternoon! The host must have thought he was very greedy, but he did not know how to avoid getting more tea poured. Question: Why did Thomas Jackson drink twelve cups of tea that afternoon though he kept insisting that he did not want any more?. A、Because Thomas Jackson was too thirsty. B、Because Thomas Jackson liked drinking Chinese tea very much. C、Because Thomas Jackson were too shy to turn down the host's hospitality. D、Because Thomas Jackson violated Chinese tea-drinking custom简答题Which of the followings are considered the style of feminine speaking? A、disclosing self B、conveying information C、building relationships and collaborating D、showing understanding, empathy, interest简答题The first and last principle for effective cross-gender communication is______. A、recognizing the validity of different communication styles B、suspending judgment C、providing translation cues D、enlarging your own communication style简答题Case Analysis Where? Where?A famous Chinese actress got married to a British actor. Once the actress and her husband were talking with their Chinese friends at a dinner party in city of Chengdu, her husband politely praised a Chinese lady on her beauty and then happened the following conversation: The British actor: How beautiful your wife looks!The Chinese lady's husband: Where? Where? My wife was moderately good-looking when young, but now she is old. The British actor: From head to feet. Question: What does the compliment response made by the Chinese lady's husband—“Where ? Where?” really mean? A、It really means the Chinese lady's husband doesn't know the beautiful places in her wife. B、It really means the Chinese lady's husband doesn't love her wife. C、It really means the British actor has poor judgment about beauty. D、It really means the Chinese lady's husband just demonstrates typical Chinese way of being modest.简答题"sister" and "brother" are usually used to address one's siblings in English-speaking countries.简答题Generally speaking, extroverts prefer more personal space than introverts.简答题Case analysisAt Beijing International Airport Xiao Li who is an interpreter of a Chinese company came to welcome Catherine who is an elderly American lady. Between them occurred a conversation as follows: Xiao Li: You must be very tired. You're old.Catherine: Oh, I'm NOT old, and I'm Not tired. Question: Why did Catherine feel offended by what Xiao Li said to her.Question: Why did Catherine feel offended by what Xiao Li said to her. A、Because what Xiao Li said to Catherine was grammatically wrong and she didn't understand him. B、Because what Xiao Li said to Catherine was phonetically wrong and she didn't understand him. C、Because what Xiao Li said to Catherine was culturally wrong and violated one norm of English culture claiming that there is a value placed in being young. D、Because what Xiao Li said to Catherine was nonverbally wrong and she didn't understand him.简答题On the whole, Chinese people compliment each other ______ English native speakers do. A、more frequently than B、as frequently as C、much less frequently than D、much more frequently than简答题The contact between a White American girl and an Asian-American girl might be considered as _________ communication. A、cross-national B、cross-gender C、cross-color D、cross-racial简答题Which of the following expressions can be used to greet someone you haven't seen in a while? A、Good to see you. B、Pleasure to meet you. C、What's up? D、Long time no see.简答题Which of the following words can be categorized into sex? A、man B、masculine C、female D、tomboy简答题______ is considered the father of the discipline of intercultural communication with his publication of The Silent Language in 1959 and his many other works. A、Winston Brembeck B、Edward Hall C、Jean Brick D、Samovar简答题If you don't know whether a woman you are talking to is married or not, you can use "Ms." to address her.简答题Personal space is the physical space immediately surrounding someone.简答题Which are safe and easy questions to ask to start a conversation with anyone? A、Hobbies B、Holidays C、Hometown D、The weather简答题Which of the following titles are customarily used together with a person's surname in addressing? A、Professor B、Doctor C、Judge D、Governor