Question

Different countries have different customs. When you travel to another countries，please follow their customs，just as the saying goes，“_________ .”
Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip（付小費）.It is usual to tip porters who help carry your bags，taxi drivers and waiters. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount.
In England，make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. It’s important to respect lines there. It’s a good idea to talk about the weather. It’s a favorite subject of conversation with the British.
In Spain，it’s a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for dinner. People have dinner very late，and restaurants do not generally open until after 9 pm.
In Arab countries，men kiss one another on the cheek（臉頰）. Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheeks. It is polite for you to do the same.
In Japan，people usually give personal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first time. When a person gives you a card，don’t put it into your pocket right away. The person expects you to read it.
Don’t forget to be careful of your body language to express something In conversation. A kind of body language that is acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another.
小題1:When you travel to the USA，you don’t need to tip  __________.  

A．porters

B．waiters

C．taxi drivers

D．conductor

小題2:The missing sentence in the first paragraph should be“  __________ .”

A．Love me，love my dog .	B．He who laughs last laughs best
C．When in Rome，do as the Romans do	D．Where there is a will，there is a way

小題3:The underline word “porters” in the passage means  __________. 

A．搬運工

B．清潔工

C．接線員

D．售票員

小題4:Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage ?

A．In Spain，People usually have dinner very early.

B．In England it’s a not polite to talk about the weather.

C．In Arab countries，men kiss one another on the cheek .

D．In Japan you should not read the business card as soon as you get it.

小題5:What’s the best title of the passage ？
A. How to Tip                      B Body Language
C. When to Have Dinner         D. Advice to International Travelers

Answer 1

小題1:D
小題2:C
小題3:A
小題4:C
小題5:D

試題分析：這篇短文主要描述了世界上一些不同國家的風俗習慣，告訴那些國際旅行者要注意入鄉隨俗。
小題1:根據短文第二段描述，可知在美國旅行要注意給搬運工人，服務員和出租司機小費，沒有提及給售票員，故選D。
小題2:聯系前文描述，可知這句話的意思是：入鄉隨俗。故選C，當你在羅馬時，按照羅馬人做的方式做。
小題3:聯系下文who help carry your bags, 可知此處指的是搬運工人，故選A。
小題4:根據In Arab countries, men kiss one another on the cheek. 描述，可知選C。
小題5:這篇短文主要描述了世界上一些不同國家的風俗習慣，故選D，給國際旅行者的建議。
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