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2012届高考英语单元测试题Unit8 Adventure

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2011-10-17

Ⅲ.阅读理解

(2011•南昌一模)

Eachyear,millionsofpeoplegoabroadtowork,study,ortravel.It’sagreatwaytofindoutwhatlifeislikeinanotherpartoftheworld!You’reprobablyhopingtomakenewfriendsandlearnaboutthecultureinyourhostcountryeverythingfromattitudesandbeliefstosocialcustomsandpopularfoods.Butconstantlyhavingtodealwithnewsituationscanbefrustrating(产生挫折的),evenstressful.

Homesickness,stress,fear,andconfusionareallsymptomsof“cultureshock”.Atfirst,youmayfeellikegettingontheplaneandheadinghome.It’sOKtohavethosefeelings,butthefollowingaresometipstohelpyouhandlethechallengesthatyouwillface.

Don’texpecttobeperfect.Youmayfeelfrustratedthatyouhavecultureshock,especiallysinceyouprobablyspentsomuchtimepreparingforyourtrip.Nomatterhowmuchinformationyouread,orhowwellyouspeakthehostlanguage,itisnaturaltofeeloverwhelmedsometimes.Ifyougiveyourselfsometime,thingswillgraduallygeteasier.

Haveanopenmind.Whileit’scertainlyOKtofeelfrustratedorconfusedinyournewsurroundings,trynottoformanopinionaboutthenewculturetoosoon.Don’tthinkofthehostasbetterorworse,justdifferent—you’llbemorewillingtotrynewthings.

Participate.Thisisobvious,buteverybodyneedstobereminded.Justwatchinglifegoonaroundyouisn’tgoodenough.Youreallyneedtotrythingsforyourself.Don’tworryaboutmakingamistake;peopleinyourhostcountrywillgenerallybeveryunderstandingandwillingtohelpifyouhavequestions.Yourstudyabroadexperienceisauniqueandspecialtimeinyourlife,onethatyou’llneverforget.Ifyoufollowoursuggestions,you’llbeabletohandleitwell,andhaveawonderfultime.Goodluck!

1.Whatiscultureshock?

A.Somethingyoufeelsurprisedat.

B.Theproblemsyouhavewhenyougotoanothercountry.

C.Thefrighteningfeelingsyouhave.

D.Somethingdifferentfromyourownculture.

2.Whatshouldyoudowhenyoufeeldepressed?

A.Gobacktoyourownhomeland.

B.Talktosomeoneaboutyourproblem.

C.Giveyourselfsometimetogetusedtoit.

D.Stopthinkingofit.

3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisWRONG?

A.Itisnaturaltofeeloverwhelmedsometimes.

B.Noteverythingisperfect.

C.Trytoformtheopinionaboutthenewcultureassoonaspossible.

D.Tellothersaboutyourproblems.

4.Whatisthemainideaofthisarticle?

A.Howtoovercomecultureshock.

B.Whydopeoplehavecultureshock.

C.Whomighthavecultureshock.

D.Whenwillyouhavecultureshock.

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