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In England recently three foreign gentlemen came to a bus stop and waited．About five minutes later, the bus they wanted came along．They were just going to get on when suddenly there was a loud noise behind them．People rushed onto the bus and tried to push them out of the way．Someone shouted at them．The bus conductor came rushing down the stairs to see what all the trouble was about．The three foreigners seem all at sea and looked embarrassed （窘迫的．No one had told them about the British custom （习惯）of lining up for a bus that the first person who arrives at the bus stop is the first person to get on the bus．
Learning the language of a country isn't enough．If you want to have a pleasant visit, find out as much as possible about the manners and customs of your host country．You will probably be surprised just how different they can be from your own．A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there consider it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table．The left hand is supposed to be used for washing yourself．Also in India, you might see a man shaking his head at another to show that he doesn't agree．But in many parts of India a shake of the head means agreement．Nodding （点头）your head when you are given a drink in Bulgaria will most probably leave you thirsty．
In that country, you shake your head to mean 'yes'— a nod means 'no'．At a meal in countries on the Arabic Peninsula, you will find that your glass is repeated refilled as soon as you drink up．If you think that you have had enough , you should take the cup or glasses in your hand and give it a little shake from side to side or place your hand over the top．
In Europe it quite usual to cross your legs when you are sitting talking to someone even at an important meeting．Doing this in Thailand, however, could bring about trouble．Also, you should try to avoid （避免）touching the head of an adult （成人）——it's just not done in Thailand．
1.The British people tried to push the three gentlemen out of the way, because the gentlemen _________．
A．were foreigners B．didn't have tickets
C．made a loud noise D．didn't line up for the bus
2.According to the article, if you want to have a pleasant journey in a foreign country, you should _________．
A．learn the language of the country
B．understand the manners and customs of the country
C．have enough time and money
D．make friends with the people there
3.In India it is considered impolite ___________．
A．to use the right hand for passing food at table．
B．to pass food with the left hand．
C．to eat food with your hands．
D．to help yourself at table．
4.To cross one's legs at an important meeting in Europe is _______．
A．a common （平常的）habit B．an important manner
C．a serious （严重的）trouble D．a bad manner
5.The best title （题目）for this article is ________．
A．People's Everyday Life B．Mind Your Manners
C．Shaking and Nodding Head D．Taking a Bus in England
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In England recently three foreign gentlemen came to a bus stop and waited . About five minutes later, the bus they wanted came along. They were just going to get on when suddenly there was a loud noise behind them. People rushed onto the bus and tried to push them out of the way . Someone shouted at them. The bus conductor came rushing down the stairs to see what all the trouble was about. The three foreigners seem all at sea and looked embarrassed (窘迫的 . No one had told them about the British custom (习惯)of lining up for a bus that the first person who arrives at the bus stop is the first person to get on the bus .
Learning the language of a country isn't enough. If you want to have a pleasant visit, find out as much as possible about the manners and customs of your host country. You will probably be surprised just how different they can be from your own. A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there consider it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table. The left hand is supposed to be used for washing yourself. Also in India, you might see a man shaking his head at another to show that he doesn't agree. But in many parts of India a shake of the head means agreement. Nodding (点头) your head when you are given a drink in Bulgaria will most probably leave you thirsty .
In that country, you shake your head to mean 'yes'— a nod means 'no' . At a meal in countries on the Arabic Peninsula, you will find that your glass is repeated refilled as soon as you drink up . If you think that you have had enough , you should take the cup or glasses in your hand and give it a little shake from side to side or place your hand over the top.
In Europe it quite usual to cross your legs when you are sitting talking to someone even at an important meeting. Doing this in Thailand, however, could bring about trouble . Also, you should try to avoid (避免)touching the head of an adult (成人) ——it's just not done in Thailand .
1.The British people tried to push the three gentlemen out of the way, because the gentlemen______
A. were foreigners B. didn't have tickets
C. made a loud noise D. didn't line up for the bus
2.According to the article, if you want to have a pleasant journey in a foreign country, you should ____
A. learn the language of the country
B. understand the manners and customs of the country
C. have enough time and money
D. make friends with the people there
3.In India it is considered impolite ___________.
A. to use the right hand for passing food at table.
B. to pass food with the left hand.
C. to eat food with your hands.
D. to help yourself at table.
4.To cross one's legs at an important meeting in Europe is _______.
A. a common (平常的) habit B. an important manner
C. a serious (严重的) trouble D. a bad manner
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In England recently three foreign gentlemen came to a bus stop and waited . About five minutes later, the bus they wanted came along. They were just going to get on when suddenly there was a loud noise behind them. People rushed onto the bus and tried to push them out of the way . Someone shouted at them. The bus conductor came rushing down the stairs to see what all the trouble was about. The three foreigners seem all at sea and looked embarrassed (窘迫的 . No one had told them about the British custom (习惯)of lining up for a bus that the first person who arrives at the bus stop is the first person to get on the bus .
Learning the language of a country isn't enough. If you want to have a pleasant visit, find out as much as possible about the manners and customs of your host country. You will probably be surprised just how different they can be from your own. A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there consider it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table. The left hand is supposed to be used for washing yourself. Also in India, you might see a man shaking his head at another to show that he doesn't agree. But in many parts of India a shake of the head means agreement. Nodding (点头) your head when you are given a drink in Bulgaria will most probably leave you thirsty .
In that country, you shake your head to mean 'yes'— a nod means 'no' . At a meal in countries on the Arabic Peninsula, you will find that your glass is repeated refilled as soon as you drink up . If you think that you have had enough , you should take the cup or glasses in your hand and give it a little shake from side to side or place your hand over the top.
In Europe it quite usual to cross your legs when you are sitting talking to someone even at an important meeting. Doing this in Thailand, however, could bring about trouble . Also, you should try to avoid (避免)touching the head of an adult (成人) ——it's just not done in Thailand .
1.The British people tried to push the three gentlemen out of the way, because the gentlemen______
A．were foreigners B．didn't have tickets
C．made a loud noise D．didn't line up for the bus
2. According to the article, if you want to have a pleasant journey in a foreign country, you should ____
A．learn the language of the country
B．understand the manners and customs of the country
C．have enough time and money
D．make friends with the people there
3.In India it is considered impolite ___________.
A．to use the right hand for passing food at table.
B．to pass food with the left hand.
C．to eat food with your hands.
D．to help yourself at table.
4.To cross one's legs at an important meeting in Europe is _______.
A．a common (平常的) habit B．an important manner
C．a serious (严重的) trouble D．a bad manner
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In England, recently three foreign 1. came to a bus stop and waited. About five minutes later, the bus they wanted came along. They were just going to get on when suddenly there was a loud noise behind them. People rushed onto the bus and tried to push them out of the way. Someone shouted at them. The bus conductor came rushing down the stairs to see what all the trouble was about. The three foreigners seem all at sea and looked2. . No one had told them about the British customs of lining up for a bus that the first person who arrives at the bus stop is3. person to get on the bus.
Learning the language of a country isn't enough. If you want to have a pleasant visit, find out as much as possible about the 4. and customs of your host country. You will probably be surprised just how different they can be from your own. A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there consider it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table. The left hand is 5. to be used for washing yourself. Also in India, you might see a man shaking his head at another to show that he doesn't agree. But in many parts of India a shake of the head means 6. . Nodding your head when you 7. a drink in Bulgaria will most probably leave you thirsty.
In that country, you shake your head to mean "yes"-a nod means "no". At a meal in countries on the Arabic Peninsula, you will find that your glass is repeated refilled as 8. as you drink up . If you think that you have had enough, you should take the cups or glasses in your hand and give it a little shake from side to side or place your hand over the top.
In Europe, it is quite usual to 9. your legs when you are sitting talking to someone even at an important meeting. Doing this in Thailand, however, could bring about trouble. Also , you should try to avoid(避免) touching the head of 10. adult---it's just not done in Thailand.
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1.Three foreigners came to a bus stop where many people waited in a queue. They wanted to get on the bus directly, but others pushed them out of the way. They felt very surprised
2.A thirsty Chinese man came into a restaurant and the waiter came to him with a drink. The Chinese man smiled and nodded. But to his surprise, the waiter took the drink away.
3.My aunt gave us a very big meal, and we all ate them up. She was very happy to see that.
4.Once I was invited to a dinner. I drank too much because the hostess refilled my glass again and again, even though I had drunk a lot.
5.Mr. Smith went to a friend’s house. He brought 15 flowers and gave them to his wife. She was very happy and put them in a vase with the cover on them.
A. If an American is satisfied with you, he will put his thumb and forefinger into a circle. That means OK.
B. In England, leaving food on the plate is impolite. A visitor always finishes the food to show he has enjoyed it.
C. In Bulgaria, when you are shaking your head, you are saying “yes” while a nod means “no”.
D. In England, people should line up for a bus and the person who arrives at the bus stop early can get the bus first.
E. At a meal on the Arabic Peninsula, you will find your glass refilled as soon as you drink up. If you have drunk enough, put your hand over the glass.
F. In France, when you visit a friend, flowers are a favorite gift to the hostess.
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A few months ago I was at a bus stop in town in the evening. The bus came on time and I took the window seat. The bus route was by the seashore and I was enjoying the breeze（微风）while watching the sea waves. After a fewminutes the bus made its next stop. A young boy and a girl got on. They were standing on my left. I looked at them curiously and realized that all the window seats were occupied（占据）. They could sit but not together. Suddenly a different wave passed through my body and my inner mind gave me the advice to get up. I got up and offered them my seat. The young lady smiled kindly and said thanks. I occupied another seat. I don't remember whether 1 got off the bus before them or not.
Months passed by. Suddenly one day while I was standing at the same bus stop waiting some time for the bus to arrive, I heard a voice・
“Excuse me, Uncle.” I looked in the direction of the voice. It was a beautiful young lady.
Puzzled, I said, “I do not know you.”
She said, "Do you remember you gave us your window seat?"
Puzzled, I said, “Maybe, but what is so great in that?”
She said, "If you had not given your seat that day, perhaps I would have not sat with my friend. By sitting together it helped us bridge a misunderstanding（误会）that had been between us forever. Do you know we will get married next month?"
“Good! God bless both of you,” I replied.
The young lady again said thank you and went on her journey. I realized the importance of giving that day.
1.Why were the young boy and the girl standing on the bus?
A.Because they couldn't sit together.
B.Because there were no empty seats.
C.Because they always preferred to stand.
D.Because they were enjoying the sea view.
2.The underlined sentence in the first paragraph probably means that the writer had a feeling that .
A.the sea wave made him upset
B.a wave from the sea flooded him
C.he wanted to do something special
D.he wanted to make a sea wave in his heart
3.The writer’s act of kindness helped the young boy and the girl .
A.know each other and get married
B.sit together and become friends very soon
C.clear up a misunderstanding between them
D.begin to talk to each other again after a quarrel
4.From the story, we can know that .
A.offering one’s seat to others may win respect
B.it is giving rather than receiving that matters
C.small things can create great happenings in life
D.we sometimes forget what happened in the past
5.The best title for the passage would be “ ”.
A.The people on the bus B.The bus ride
C.The empty seat on the bus D.The pleasant travel
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A few months ago I was at a bus stop in town in the evening. The bus came on time and I took the window seat. The bus was running by the seashore and I was enjoying the wind while watching the sea waves. After a few minutes the bus made its next stop. A young boy and a girl got on. They were standing on my left when the bus pulled off. I looked at them curiously and realized that all the window seats were taken up. They could sit but not together. Suddenly a different wave passed through my body and my mind gave me the advice to get up. I got up and gave them my seat. The young lady smiled kindly and said thanks. I took another seat. I don’t remember whether I got off the bus before them or not.
Months passed by. Suddenly one day while I was standing at the same bus stop waiting some time for the bus to arrive I heard a voice.
“Excuse me, Uncle.” I looked in the direction of the voice. It was a beautiful young lady.
Puzzled, I said, “I do not recognize you.”
She said, “Do you remember you gave us your window seat?”
Puzzled, I said, “Maybe, but what is so great in that?”
She said, “If you had not given your seat that day, perhaps I would have not sat with my friend. By sitting together it helped us break up a misunderstanding that had been between us for a long time. Do you know we are getting married next month?”
“Good! God bless both of you,” I replied.
The young lady again said thank you and went on her journey. I realized the importance of giving that day.
1.What does the underlined word “curiously” mean?
A. 生气地 B.好奇地 C. 惊喜地 D. 失望地
2. Why were the young boy and the girl standing on the bus?
A. Because they wanted to enjoy the sea view.
B. Because they couldn’t sit together.
C. Because there were no empty seats.
D. Because they preferred to stand.
3.The author’s act of kindness helped the young boy and the girl ______.
A. begin to talk to each other again after a quarrel
B. sit together and become friends very soon
C. clear up a misunderstanding between them
D. know each other and get married
4.From the story, we can conclude（推断）that ______.
A. small things can create great happenings in life
B. it is giving rather than receiving that is important
C. offering one’s seat to others may win respect
D. we sometimes forget what happened in the past
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—How long have you waited for the bus?
—The bus came along shortly after I got to the bus stop.
A.held out B.arrived C.ran over
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Many foreigners came to our school last week, including three and four .
A. German, American
B. Germans. American
C. Germans. Americans
D. German, Americans
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Many foreigners came to our school last year, including three ________ and two ________.
A.Germen; Japanese B.German; Japanese C.Germans; Japanese D.Germans; Japan
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