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Smiling

  People smile at times. ____71______.Depending on different cultures, smiling can express joy and amusement, but it can also indicate embarrassment. The following examples show this point of view:

_____72_____.Every one smiles at each other, this nonverbal communication shows being friendly in the United States. However,in China, smiling is not only an expression of happiness, but also a way to avoid being embarrassed. ____73____. Smiling is a kind of good will but not sneer(嘲笑). For example: When a child falls off from a bike, the adults in China may smile, which is a kind of gentle encouragement and may not be a kind of impolite laugh.

When a person from the United States might blush(脸红)with embarrassment or become offensive, a Chinese might blush with smile. To avoid serious misunderstanding, people who engage in intercultural communication should be able to understand the meaning of smiling appropriately.____74______ Also; different cultures have different meanings about laugh. For example, Americans can enjoy a very heartfelt belly (腹部) laugh that comes from the deepest emotions. _____75_______.

A.Related to the smile is the laugh.

B.Chinese people like smiling when they are embarrassed in order to avoid embarrassment.

C.Nonverbal communication is important because it is culture-related. It is based on different beliefs, religions, values and customs in different cultures.

D.However, most Chinese seldom laugh that way because they are thought to be silly except among close friends.E. In an attempt to be open and friendly, people in the United States smile a lot.

F. Feelings of friendship exist everywhere but their expression varies.

G. However, the meaning of a smile in different cultures may be different.

答案

小题1:G

小题2:E

小题3:B

小题4:A

小题5:D

小题1:G 根据下一句Depending on different cultures说明不同的国家,微笑的意思可能会不一样。

小题2:E 根据下一句Every one smiles at each other…说明美国人对别人笑得比较多,是为了表示出友好。

小题3:B 根据上一句but also a way to avoid being embarrassed说明中国有时候笑是为了掩盖尴尬。

小题4:A 根据下一句different cultures have different meanings about laugh说明laugh是与微笑有联系的。

小题5:D 上一句说美国人会捧腹大笑,这句表示这个人与他们不一样,因为这个人认为那样做比较愚蠢。

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