跨文化密味测试思目二 中央电大外语学院刘占荣 You are presented with one situation with four utterances in each of the following items.Read the description on each situation with the utterances and decide which is/are the most appropriate utterance(s). 1.Jack phones Xiao Song's office.Jack:"Helo,I'd like to speak to Song Hua.please." Song: a."I'm Song Hua" b."This is Song Hua speaking." c."This is me." d."It's me here." 2.You've just been asked out to dinner but you don't want to go with the person who invited you.You might say: a."I don't think so.I aready have plans." b."No.I really don't enjoy being with you." c."I'm dieting so I mustn't go out to eat." d."Thanks a lot but I'm busy tonight." 3.Mr.Green's secretary.Pat Kent.went to the airport to meet Mr.Barnes for her boss Miss Kent: a."Excuse me,would you be Mr.Barnes?" b."Are you Mr.Barnes?" c."You are Mr.Barnes,aren't you?" d."Excuse me,would you please tell me if you are Mr.Barnes?" 4.Patrick is sitting in a car with some friends.He has just asked if anyone minds him smoking.One of the friends in the car.Gilian,is allergic to smoke.What would she say? a."No,of course not." b."Can't you stay without smoking?" c.Would you mind if I said no.Patrick?
跨文化趣味测试题目二 中央电大外语学院 刘占荣 You are presented with one situation with four utterances in each of the following items. Read the description on each situation with the utterances and decide which is/are the most appropriate utterance(s). 1.Jack phones Xiao Song’s office. Jack: “Hello, I’d like to speak to Song Hua, please.” Song: a.“I’m Song Hua.” b.“This is Song Hua speaking.” c.“This is me.” d.“It’s me here.” 2.You’ve just been asked out to dinner but you don’t want to go with the person who invited you. You might say: a.“I don’t think so. I already have plans.” b.“No, I really don’t enjoy being with you.” c.“I’m dieting so I mustn’t go out to eat.” d.“Thanks a lot but I’m busy tonight.” 3.Mr. Green’s secretary, Pat Kent, went to the airport to meet Mr. Barnes for her boss. Miss Kent: a.“Excuse me, would you be Mr. Barnes?” b.“Are you Mr. Barnes?” c.“You are Mr. Barnes, aren’t you?” d.“Excuse me, would you please tell me if you are Mr. Barnes?” 4.Patrick is sitting in a car with some friends. He has just asked if anyone minds him smoking. One of the friends in the car, Gillian, is allergic to smoke. What would she say? a.“No, of course not.” b.“Can’t you stay without smoking?” c.“Would you mind if I said no, Patrick?
d."It's not OK" 5.Wu Hua had a question to ask his foreign teacher.He went to Professor Black's place.After he got the answer,he got up to leave.He said: a."Well,that's clear-thank you very much." b."Well,I've got to go now." c."Thank you for your time and help." d.I'm afraid I mus时go now. 6.Miss Wells has been late for school quite recentty.After class,her teacher. Professor Thyme talks to her.Prof.T.:"Er..Miss Wells,I'm sorry to have to mention this. but could you possibly try to be a lttle earlier in the morning?This is the third time you've been late this week."Miss Wells: a."Oh,I'm awfully sorry.Prof.Thyme.but I realy will try to be on time." b."Oh,dear!I'm sorry.Prof.Thyme." c."OK.I'm sure to come earlier next time." d."Please excuse me this time.I won't be late next time." 7.A and B are neighbors. A:"My cat knocked over my newvase this momning." B a."What a shame." b."A shame." c."Shame on you." d."Shamel" 8.Mrs.Brown has been spending the afternoon with an acquaintance.Mrs.Sullivan. She has just got up to go.The hostess addresses her guest as follows: a."Are you leaving yet?" b."Are you leaving already?" c."ArenT you leaving yet?" d."Aren't you leaving aready?" 9.Your friend's mother,Mrs.Keeler.asked if you would like something to eat.What would you say to refuse politely?
d.“It’s not OK.” 5.Wu Hua had a question to ask his foreign teacher. He went to Professor Black’s place. After he got the answer, he got up to leave. He said: a.“Well, that’s clear—thank you very much.” b.“Well, I’ve got to go now.” c.“Thank you for your time and help.” d.“I’m afraid I must go now.” 6.Miss Wells has been late for school quite recently. After class, her teacher, Professor Thyme talks to her. Prof. T.: “Er... Miss Wells, I’m sorry to have to mention this, but could you possibly try to be a little earlier in the morning? This is the third time you’ve been late this week.” Miss Wells: a.“Oh, I’m awfully sorry, Prof. Thyme, but I really will try to be on time.” b.“Oh, dear! I’m sorry, Prof. Thyme.” c.“OK. I’m sure to come earlier next time.” d.“Please excuse me this time. I won’t be late next time.” 7.A and B are neighbors. A: “My cat knocked over my new vase this morning.” B: a.“What a shame.” b.“A shame.” c.“Shame on you.” d.“Shame!” 8.Mrs. Brown has been spending the afternoon with an acquaintance, Mrs. Sullivan. She has just got up to go. The hostess addresses her guest as follows: a.“Are you leaving yet?” b.“Are you leaving already?” c.“Aren’t you leaving yet?” d.“Aren’t you leaving already?” 9.Your friend’s mother, Mrs. Keeler, asked if you would like something to eat. What would you say to refuse politely?
a."No,thank you.You are so kind." b."Oh,no.Mrs.Keeler." c."No,thanks.I've just had lunch." d."I'm full and have no room for any more." 10.Tom is talking to his schoolmate,David.Tom "How did you do on the excam David?" David:"I barely passed.I made a hopeless mess of it I don't knowwhy did so poorly." Tom a."Just try to forget about it" b."It doesn't matter." c."Cheer up." d."It's not worth worrying about.You'l do better next time." 11.If your English teacher uses a Latin word you don't know.you might say. a."Please repeat" b."I am sorry.What did you say just now?" c.Nothing and pretend that you have understood. d."T'm sorry.I didn't understand what you said.Could you please repeat that last word?" 12.Xiao Li works as a secretary in the Intemational Computer Engineering Corporation.One day she worked very late.Her boss said to her."Thanks a lot.You were a big help." Xiao Li replies: a."It's my pleasure." b."Never mind." c."You're welcome." d."Oh.It's nothing." 13.One of your foreign friends gives you a gift.Friend:"Here is a little something for you.I hope that you lke it.You: a."That's very nice of you.Oh,that's just what I want.Thanks a lot." b."Oh,you really shouldin't have gone to the expense
a.“No, thank you. You are so kind.” b.“Oh, no. Mrs. Keeler.” c.“No, thanks. I’ve just had lunch.” d.“I’m full and have no room for any more.” 10. Tom is talking to his schoolmate, David. Tom: “How did you do on the exam, David?” David: “I barely passed. I made a hopeless mess of it. I don’t know why did so poorly.” Tom: a.“Just try to forget about it.” b.“It doesn’t matter.” c.“Cheer up.” d.“It’s not worth worrying about. You’ll do better next time.” 11. If your English teacher uses a Latin word you don’t know, you might say: a.“Please repeat.” b.“I am sorry. What did you say just now?” c.Nothing and pretend that you have understood. d.“I’m sorry, I didn’t understand what you said. Could you please repeat that last word?” 12. Xiao Li works as a secretary in the International Computer Engineering Corporation. One day she worked very late. Her boss said to her, “Thanks a lot. You were a big help.” Xiao Li replies: a.“It’s my pleasure.” b.“Never mind.” c.“You’re welcome.” d.“Oh. It’s nothing.” 13. One of your foreign friends gives you a gift. Friend: “Here is a little something for you. I hope that you like it.” You: a.“That’s very nice of you. Oh, that’s just what I want. Thanks a lot.” b.“Oh, you really shouldn’t have gone to the expense
c."No,no.I really can't accept t." d."Oh.I have had such a thing already." 14.In London,you want to go to the Heathrow Airport by taxi.you say to the taxi n a."Exouse me,would you possibly take me to Heathrow Airport?" b."Excuse me,would you mind taking me to Heathrow Airport?" c."Heathrow airport,please." d."Would you please take me to Heathrow airport?" 15.After visiting a scenic spot.Tourist:"Thank you very much for what you've done." Tourist guide: a."Not at all.It was the least I could do." b.Nat满all.It's my duty, c."It was my pleasure." d."Never mind
c.“No, no, I really can’t accept it.” d.“Oh. I have had such a thing already.” 14. In London, you want to go to the Heathrow Airport by taxi, you say to the taxi man: a.“Excuse me, would you possibly take me to Heathrow Airport?” b.“Excuse me, would you mind taking me to Heathrow Airport?” c.“Heathrow airport, please.” d.“Would you please take me to Heathrow airport?” 15. After visiting a scenic spot. Tourist: “Thank you very much for what you’ve done.” Tourist guide: a.“Not at all. It was the least I could do.” b.“Not at all. It’s my duty.” c.“It was my pleasure.” d.“Never mind