2025届高考英语七选五高频命题热点练习：热点四 跨文化交流（含解析）

2025届高考三轮冲刺英语高频命题热点练习：热点四 跨文化交流（练习） 一、 Culture shock is the feeling of losing direction experienced by someone suddenly subjected to an unfamiliar culture and way of life. ① _____. This guide will inform you of the different stages of culture shock, helping you be better mentally prepared. 1. The Honeymoon Stage The first stage of culture shock is often overwhelmingly positive during which travelers become fascinated with the language, people and food in their new surroundings. ② _____. On short trips, the honeymoon phase may take over the entire experience as the later effects of culture shock don’t have time to set in. 2. The Frustration Stage Frustration may be the most difficult stage of culture shock and is probably familiar to anyone who has lived abroad or who travels frequently. At this stage, the stress of not understanding gestures, signs and the language sets in and miscommunications may be happening frequently. Small things — losing keys, missing the bus or not being able easily order food in a restaurant-may trigger frustration. ③ _____. These are common phenomenon that people tend to see as natural reactions. 3. The Adjustment Stage ④ _____. Navigation becomes easier, friends and communities of support are established and details of local languages may become more recognizable during the adjustment stage. People are comfortable with the cultures, people, food and languages of new environments. 4. The Acceptance Stage Generally — though sometimes weeks, months or years after wrestling with the emotional stages outlined above — the final stage of culture shock is acceptance. Acceptance doesn’t mean that new cultures or languages are fully grasped. ⑤ _____. During the acceptance stage, travelers have the familiarity and are able to draw together the resources they need to feel at ease. A. It will fade out eventually as a result. B. It can be a difficult and overwhelming time. C. Travelers interpret culture shocks in unexpected ways. D. Then, depression and homesickness are bound to follow. E. People realize a complete understanding isn’t necessary. F. The experience seems like the greatest decision ever made. G. Frustration often moderates as travelers begin feeling familiar. 二、 Minor Snow, or "Xiaoxue" in Chinese, is the 20th of the 24 traditional Chinese solar terms, and will last from November 22 to December 6 this year. It is the second solar term of winter, and indicates that snow is about to arrive. From this solar term onwards, people in South China will begin to feel the coming of winter. ① _____ Pickling vegetables. In Nanjing, it’s customary to make pickle during the Minor Snow period, and then salted meat during Major Snow. During Minor Snow, ② _____ In Hangzhou, people will start to make sauced duck and Chinese bacon. Eating glutinous (黏的) rice cakes In many areas of Southern China, people eat glutinous rice cakes during Minor Snow. In these places, there’s a saying: “十月 ... ...