IV.短文填空根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容及所給首字母,填寫所缺單詞,每空格填一詞。

       From the time we were babies we have been taught manners. We are taught how to hold a knife and fork and not to talk with our mouths f 1 We are taught how to shake hands and when to stand and when to s 2 and the way to introduce people.

       Sometimes good manners in one place are very bad manners somewhere e 3 Almost everywhere eating together means that people are very friendly to each other. But in parts of Polynesia (波利尼西亞) it is bad manners to be seen eating b4 each other. So they politely turn their backs to each other when they are taking food.

Some East Africans spit (吐口水) four times as a kind of blessing (祝福) . They do it to show that they want a sick person to get w 5 ,or to bless a new-born baby. In most other places,spitting means something completely (完全地) d 6 It usually shows an unhealthy habit. In many countries,it may mean that you h 7 someone.

       When we go to visit someone we say “Hello!” or “How are you?” or things like that. But if you are v 8 an East African village,everyone will be very careful not to pay attention to you. The p 9 thing there will be for you to go quietly,without speaking to anyone,and sit beside your friend. You should wait until he has finished what he is doing and then he will begin talking to you.

        In a village in Arab ? a visitor will walk b 10 all the tents until he gets to the one he wants to visit. If he passes in front,he will be invited into each tent and asked to eat. It is rude to refuse (拒絕) .

l.    2.  3.  4.  5.

6.  7.  8. 9. 10.

1. full   2. sit   3. else   4. beside   5. well   6. different   7. hate   8. visiting   9. polite   10. behind

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