meanwhile, keep their eyes on the face of the speaker, allowing themselves to glance away only riefly. It is important that they be looking at the speaker at the precise moment when the speaker establishes eye contact: if they are not looking, the speaker assumes that they are disinterested and either will pause until eye contact is resumed or will terminate the conversation. Just how critical this eye maneuvering is to the maintenance of conversational flow becomes evident when two speakers are wearing dark glasses: there may be a sort of traffic jam of words caused by interruption, false starts, and unpredictable pause 56. The author is convinced that the eyes are A)of extreme importance in expressing feelings and exchanging ideas B) something through which one can see a person' s inner world C)of considerable significance in making conversations interesting D) something the value of which is largely a matter of long debate 57. Babies will not be stimulated to smile by a person A)whose front view is fully perceived B)whose face is covered with a mask C) whose face is seen from the side 58. According to the passage, the Japanese fix their gaze on their conversation partner's neck because A)they don't like to keep their eyes on the face of the speaker B)they need not communicate through eye contact C) they don' t think it polite to have eye contact D) they didn,'t have much opportunity to communicate through eye contact in babyhood 59. According to the passage, a conversation between two Americans may break down due to A)one temporarily glancing away from the other B )eye contact of more than one second C)improperly-timed ceasing of eye contact D)constant adi of 60. To keep a conversation flowing smoothly, it is better for the participants A)not to wear dark spectacl B)not to make any interruptions C) not to glance away from each other D)not to make unpredictable pauses Part three: sentence rewriting(1*10=10) Directions: rewrite the following sentenced according to the requirements 1. The honking of the ambulance which would take Mary away came from the distance (using a prepositional phrase at the beginning of the sentence.) 2. A salt cellar and a pepper-pot were on the mantelpiece. using a prepositional phrase at the ginning of th 3. If Gala had not been determined to end the tyranny, he would not have had the courage to challenge the kings wishes. using the inversion in the clause of unreal conditions) 4. If Shaka were living today, he would be called a tyrant. using the imersion in the clause of al condInO 5. When all the materials have been collected and arranged in order, the textbook compliers begin to feel relieved. (using an adverbial in the fimnt-position beginning with only formeanwhile, keep their eyes on the face of the speaker, allowing themselves to glance away only briefly. It is important that they be looking at the speaker at the precise moment when the speaker reestablishes eye contact: if they are not looking, the speaker assumes that they are disinterested and either will pause until eye contact is resumed or will terminate the conversation. Just how critical this eye maneuvering is to the maintenance of conversational flow becomes evident when two speakers are wearing dark glasses: there may be a sort of traffic jam of words caused by interruption, false starts, and unpredictable pauses. 56. The author is convinced that the eyes are __________. A) of extreme importance in expressing feelings and exchanging ideas B) something through which one can see a person's inner world C) of considerable significance in making conversations interesting D) something the value of which is largely a matter of long debate 57. Babies will not be stimulated to smile by a person __________ . A) whose front view is fully perceived B) whose face is covered with a mask C) whose face is seen from the side D) whose face is free of any covering 58. According to the passage, the Japanese fix their gaze on their conversation partner's neck because __________. A) they don't like to keep their eyes on the face of the speaker B) they need not communicate through eye contact C) they don't think it polite to have eye contact D) they didn't have much opportunity to communicate through eye contact in babyhood 59. According to the passage, a conversation between two Americans may break down due to ___. A) one temporarily glancing away from the other B) eye contact of more than one second C) improperly-timed ceasing of eye contact D) constant adjustment of eye contact 60. To keep a conversation flowing smoothly, it is better for the participants ______. A) not to wear dark spectacles B) not to make any interruptions C) not to glance away from each other D) not to make unpredictable pauses Part three: sentence rewriting. (1*10=10) Directions: rewrite the following sentenced according to the requirements. 1. The honking of the ambulance which would take Mary away came from the distance.(using a prepositional phrase at the beginning of the sentence. ) 2. A salt cellar and a pepper-pot were on the mantelpiece.( using a prepositional phrase at the beginning of the sentence.) 3. If Gala had not been determined to end the tyranny, he would not have had the courage to challenge the king’s wishes. ( using the inversion in the clause of unreal conditions) 4. If Shaka were living today, he would be called a tyrant.( using the inversion in the clause of unreal conditions) 5. When all the materials have been collected and arranged in order, the textbook compliers begin to feel relieved.(using an adverbial in the front-position beginning with only for emphasis.)