跨文化课堂选择题

1.The following are the features of Polychronic time system EXCEPT

A.Do many things at a time B.Are committed to people and human relationship

C. Be concerned about not disturbing others D.Base promptness on the relationship

2.The following are the features of monochronic time system EXCEPT

A.do one thing at a time B.concentrate on the job.

C.strong tendency to build lifetime relationships D.emphasize promptness

3.Which of the following does NOT belong to the category of concepts?

A.right or wrong B.God and man

C.ethics D.antibiotics

4.Which of the following is an appropriate description of European American worldview about the nature of time?

A.past- oriented B. Present- oriented

C.nature-oriented D.future-oriented

5.Which of the following is the most appropriate description for Chinese way of expression?

A.explicit B.unambiguous

C.direct D.implicit

6.The study of pragmatics focuses on ______.

A.how language is actually used

B.The study of the relationship between words and what they stand for or represent.

C.The meaning of words D.the relationship for words to one another

7.In addition to cognitive,what is conveyed through communication?

A.affective content B.body language

C.paralanguage D.environment language

8.What is connotative meaning of a word?

A.public and objective meaning B.emotionally charged meaning

C.literal meaning D.what the word refer to in real life

9.Which of the following is a characteristic of nonverbal communication?

A.conscious B.culture-specific

C.universal D.pervasive

10.What is the communication style of Americans?

A.high-context B.low-context

C.implicit D.indirect