LectureFiveCommunicatingacrosscultures

第五讲单元测验

1、单选题:
The following choices are all examples of tangible elements of culture EXCEPT ________.‍​‍
选项:
A: The Kremlin of Moscow.
B: The Statue of Liberty of New York.
C: The London Eye.
D: The Beijing Opera.
答案: 【 The Beijing Opera.

2、单选题:
Which of the following group of people are allowed to consume pork as food in their own religion?​​​​​
选项:
A: Many Buddhists.
B: Hindus.
C: Jews.
D: Muslims.
答案: 【 Hindus.

3、单选题:
Who may probably use “maybe” when they mean “no” for the sake of face saving?‎‎‎‏‎
选项:
A: Black Americans.
B: West Europeans.
C: East Asians.
D: Latin Americans.
答案: 【 East Asians.

4、单选题:
​Which of the following culture is seen as an opposition or divergence of collectivistic culture?‌​‌
选项:
A: Femininity culture.
B: Implicit rule culture.
C: Individualistic culture.
D: Uncertainty-rejecting culture.
答案: 【 Individualistic culture.

5、单选题:
‏In a high-context culture, what is usually a necessary prerequisite for business dealings?‎‏‎
选项:
A: Building a trusting relationship.
B: Signing a legally binding contract.
C: Having a quick gentleman hand-shake.
D: Making a good self-introduction.
答案: 【 Building a trusting relationship.

6、单选题:
‌What is suggested to do to organize an intercultural business talk?‌‌‌‌‌‌‌
选项:
A: List the topics from the general to the specific.
B: Find out what makes the audience totally agree.
C: Consider the need or expectation of the audience.
D: Keep the length in line with the time limit.
答案: 【 Consider the need or expectation of the audience.

7、单选题:
‎What should we do to keep a business talk clear and easy to follow?‍‎‍
选项:
A: Covering too many topics just within one section.
B: Using long sentences with a complex grammatical form.
C: Employing a number of unfamiliar words and concepts.
D: Proofreading slips of the pen and improper format.
答案: 【 Proofreading slips of the pen and improper format.

8、单选题:
‏Which of the following speech performances would be seen as lack of respect in an international business talk?‌‏‌
选项:
A: Greeting the guests with appropriate titles.
B: Eliminating stereotyped words and statements.
C: Drawing a serious and objective conclusion.
D: Provoking a shocked reaction among the audience.
答案: 【 Provoking a shocked reaction among the audience.

9、多选题:
‍Which of following statements about intercultural and international business are true?‎‍‎
选项:
A: It just focuses on business trade between companies from different countries or cultures.
B: It chiefly concerns how people from different countries or cultures communicate with each other.
C: With some awareness of it, business people are able to understand the norms, customs, values and beliefs of another culture.
D: In the communication related to it, business people are supposed to adapt themselves to such a context and environment.
答案: 【 It chiefly concerns how people from different countries or cultures communicate with each other.;
With some awareness of it, business people are able to understand the norms, customs, values and beliefs of another culture.;
In the communication related to it, business people are supposed to adapt themselves to such a context and environment.

10、多选题:
Which of the following choices are examples of intangibles?‍​‍
选项:
A: The Irish tap dance.
B: The Scottish bagpipe.
C: Chinese fengshui.
D: Japanese Sumo.
答案: 【 The Irish tap dance.;
The Scottish bagpipe.;
Chinese fengshui.;
Japanese Sumo.

11、多选题:
Where is Nepotism more likely to be generated and spread?​​​‏​
选项:
A: In a society where the extended family system is more popular.
B: In a society where the core family system is more emphasized.
C: In a society where the subordinates’ feelings are often neglected.
D: In a society where the subordinates’ feelings are often considered.
答案: 【 In a society where the extended family system is more popular.;
In a society where the subordinates’ feelings are often neglected.

12、多选题:
What conclusion can we draw on the culture in Latin America where business conversations may begin with discussions of business-irrelevant topics?‎‎‎‎‎
选项:
A: The culture there is direct.
B: The culture there is high-power distance.
C: The culture there is indirect.
D: The culture there is high-context.
答案: 【 The culture there is indirect.;
The culture there is high-context.

13、多选题:
Which of the following statement about stereotype are true?‏‎‏
选项:
A: Stereotypes are based on incorrect assumptions.
B: Stereotypes judge everything with the one “right” thing.
C: Stereotypes need generalizations of research by professionals.
D: Stereotypes lead to unfairness and misunderstanding.
答案: 【 Stereotypes are based on incorrect assumptions.;
Stereotypes judge everything with the one “right” thing.;
Stereotypes lead to unfairness and misunderstanding.

14、判断题:
‍Some intangibles may cause culture shocks in international business communication because they reflect very different values, norms, ethics, believes, customs, etiquette, etc. from the business traveler’s own culture.‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

15、判断题:
‍Although cultural factors have an important effect on product design, packaging and advertising, their impact is not as transparent as that of aesthetical or art factors.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

16、判断题:
‎In the cross-cultural workplace environments, refusing or rejecting others directly in public would be regarded as great embarrassment and so, it should be avoided.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

17、判断题:
‍In both North America and South America, business people are more inclined to trust the law and lawyer than to trust a partner or a customer.‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

18、判断题:
‍If you meet people from a high-power distance culture, you may learn that less powerful people can challenge the dominant people if they have made a wrong decision.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

19、判断题:
‌Lesson ten recommends that we should ask well-experienced people for advice to relate the draft of a business talk to an audience from other cultures.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

20、判断题:
‏It can be inferred from lesson ten that in an international business talk the speaker must make sure no illegal, immoral and politically sensitive topics should be addressed to an audience from different cultures.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

LectureFourMasteringinterpersonalcommunicationskills

第四讲单元测验

1、单选题:
When someone is trying to engage you in conversation, what need you do to give an active response?‌‌​‌​‌
选项:
A: Finish the task as quickly as possible.
B: Turn around and face the person.
C: Shoulder the duty as if it is yours.
D: Make yourself look different.
答案: 【 Turn around and face the person.

2、单选题:
Because of the background noise or distractions, what should we do to make us concentrated on the on-going conversation with the other person?‎​‎
选项:
A: Pay less attention to what is happening around than we usually do.
B: Move to a quiet or soundproofed place to finish the talk.
C: Have more eye contact with the person being engaged with.
D: Speak louder enough to make each other heard clearly.
答案: 【 Have more eye contact with the person being engaged with.

3、单选题:
All of following questions are open-ended ones EXCEPT ________.‏‌‏
选项:
A: Sorry for my boldness, do you go for the right wing?
B: For what purpose do you think the ban has been issued?
C: Can you tell me why the shipping channel gets frozen?
D: Maggie, how do you like the rise of mobile payment?
答案: 【 Sorry for my boldness, do you go for the right wing?

4、单选题:
‎What is the best reason why to use incentives can’t always change people’s minds?‏‎‏
选项:
A: Because forcing to change can’t produce the desirable outcome.
B: Because adverse people are often too resistant to be encouraged.
C: Because making a change doesn’t guarantee a bright future at all.
D: Because individuals are driven by different motives to succeed.
答案: 【 Because individuals are driven by different motives to succeed.

5、单选题:
‍Which of the following statements best explains why people are inclined to ask “How does this affect me?” and “What does this mean for me?” when they are told something?‏
选项:
A: People lack active listening skills in communication.
B: People refuse excessive information in communication.
C: People concern self-related issues in communication.
D: People require complete truth in communication.
答案: 【 People concern self-related issues in communication.

6、单选题:
​Which of the following ways serves as a BAD example of attention grabber that a teacher uses to quiet a noisy classroom?‏
选项:
A: Teacher says: “Boys and girls, may I have your attention please?”
B: Teacher says: “Surf’s up.” Students respond: “Shhhh!”
C: Teacher says: “When I say ‘peace’, you say ‘quiet’. Peace…”
D: Teacher says: “Jazz hands.” Students stop everything and do jazz hands.
答案: 【 Teacher says: “Boys and girls, may I have your attention please?”

7、单选题:
‏The reason why we often say “the way I see it” or “in my experience” in communication is to ________.‏‏‏‏‏‏‏
选项:
A: stress what is going to be said is original
B: point out the mistakes in the listener’s words
C: contrast two different ideas or to differ one from another
D: raise a different opinion without offending the listener
答案: 【 raise a different opinion without offending the listener

8、单选题:
​What is suggested being done to build up rapport or good relationship in a team?‌​‌
选项:
A: Sharing personal true stories with the others in real life.
B: Giving great pressure to everyone on the team.
C: Holding more team meetings to discuss work.
D: Encouraging everyone to communicate through the Internet.
答案: 【 Sharing personal true stories with the others in real life.

9、多选题:
‍Which of the following behaviors are thought positive in te

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