othe erwise U Hierarchies(等级制度) may have a great influence on the communication style in your new environment, so it is important to keep an eye on this. In some cultures, the elder business partner may be the one who is making the decisions at a meeting. Failing to know their identities within the company or to greet them with respect can leave a bad impression. win Generally speaking, well-dressed and ariving at a business meeting well-prepared are two very useful parts for your success in international business. Whether you are in France or in Chi ina, your business partners will appreciate your efforts to make a good impression. Cultural differences also become obvious in different understanding of time. A popular example: Everyone would agree that Germans are well-known for their being on time. In many African and South American countries, however, agreed time is often treated general guideline rather than something one has to be strictly observed. Therefore, it is necessary to ask yourself: Is the time for a meeting unchangeable, or does it allow for some flexibility(tt)? Will you ruin a business deal by arriving late, or is it perfectly acceptable to let family matters over business meetings? Seeing how some cultures care about time more than others, it is always best to be on time at first. 27. What kind of difference is mentioned in paragraph 1 as an example? A. Ways of talking. B Language. 1s1.C. Travel. bin D. Decoration 28. What should you do when you are at a business meeting according to paragraph A Speak loudly and listen carefully. B Call the businessmen's last names. C Show respect for the elder partner. D. Pay attention to the first impression. 29. What will be appreciated by business partners in France? A Gentle whispering. B. The most popular dressing up. C. Casual communication skill hs D Necessary preparations for meetings 30. What can we learn from the example in paragraph 5? A Germans dont take fixed time seriously. B. Most Africans are always on time in general. C. It is wise to be on time wherever at the beginning. D Being late cannot be accepted in South American countries 第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Shyness is more common than you think, and it is stopping millions of people just like from living more excitingly. 31 Here is how to break free from shynes Set realistic expectations Everyone wants something different. 32 uo As you learn these skills, it is important to be very clear about what you want and what it looks like, The goal here is to get you to feel good about being who you are and connecting with people. 33 The most effective way to overcome shyness is to change your focus from you to them. Re emember the last time you were in a situation and you were nervous or shy? I'd be willing to 高一期末考试·英语试题第5页(共8页) 201897Z2
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