(跨文化交际知识调查问卷)

Questionnaire on Cross-cultural Communication

(跨文化交际知识调查问卷)

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We know you are very busy with your study at present. But could you spare us a few minutes by answering this questionnaire? Your help will be of great value for us to do our research project.

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1、当你问及西方女士的年龄时, 她会______。

A）不情愿地告诉你 B）非常气愤 C）感到不舒服

2、在餐桌上，西方人用语言表达让客人吃菜而不在行动上把菜放到客人的碗/盘中，其原因是_______。

A）给客人选择的空间 B）节俭 C）卫生健康

3、西方人崇尚个人主义，中国人崇尚集体主义。我认为是________。

A）地域差异 B）文化差异 C）宗教差异

4、西方国家的孩子到 18 岁时就出去独立生活。我认为是________。

A）缺少家庭关爱 B）培养孩子独立生活的能力 C）追求自由化

5、“言语是银，沉默是金”是指________。

A）沉默永远比言语珍贵 B）沉默好于言语 C）无声有时胜有声

6、在不同国家的文化中，竖起大拇指所表示的意思_____________。

A）不同 B）相同 C）不知道

7、在英美国家中，学生对老师/孩子对父母__________直呼其名。

A）可以 B）不可以 C）可以但不礼貌

8、你和老外去游玩，老外感到口渴，想去买饮料。他问你是否也想喝，你说不。老外会

___________。

A）买瓶饮料自己喝 B）买瓶饮料两人喝 C）买两瓶饮料每人一瓶

9、西方人生病住院，人们通常带什么东西去看望_______。

A）鲜花 B）营养品或钱 C）什么都可以

10、当西方人赞美你的衣服漂亮时，你应该说_________。

A）哪里哪里，样式很一般 B）谢谢 C）不，其实很便宜

11、西方人聚餐通常____________。

A）集体买单结帐 B）各付各的帐 C）签单赊帐

12、在西方国家，当着客人的面打开礼品被认为是___________。

A）礼貌的做法 B）不礼貌的做法 C）喜欢该礼品

13、------Your English is very good.

------Oh, very poor, very poor.

此对话表明____________。

A）说话者善于表扬 B）答话者谦虚 C）答话不得体

14、“I’m sorry to have wasted your time.” or “I’m sorry to have taken up so much of your time.”该句是__________。

A）得体的英语表达方式 B）得体的汉语表达方式 C）地道的英语

15、如果老外问你：“Are you hungry?” 这实际上是___________。

A）想邀请你吃饭 B）出于客套 C）向你打招呼

16. When your western host wants to hang your coat for you, what will be your

response?

A）No, thank you.

B）Yes, please, thank you.

C）Don’t bother yourself to hang my coat, let me do it.

17. If you are invited to an American friend’s house for a dinner party, you’ll come___________.

A）on time B）a little late C）very early

18. Head nodding and hand shaking in different countries all mean__________.

A）the same B）differently C）in a similar way

19. When two Englishmen meet for the first time, their talk usually starts with__________.

A）food B）health C）weather

20. In the west when someone is offered a cup of tea by the host, he should________. A）stand up and say “thank you”.

B）remain seated and say nothing.

C）remain seated and receive it with a smile and say “thank you”

21. How do people usually end conversations nonverbally(非语言地) in China?

A）They stop talking abruptly.突然地

B）They back up slowly

C）They look at their watches.

22. During the meal you are invited to have in the house of your friend from an English speaking

country, the best etiquette礼节would be_________.

A）Speaking highly of the taste of the dishes

B）Eating quietly

C）Serving others to eat while during the meal

23. If you want to visit an American friend, it is polite to say _________.

A）I am coming to see you tomorrow morning.

B）Can I come to see you tomorrow morning?

C）Stay at home tomotrrow morning, I am coming to see you.

24. After a gather-together you are invited to have in the house of a friend from the west, the proper time for you to leave is :

A）twenty minutes after you have informed the host and the hostess about your leaving

B）immediately after you inform the host and the hostess

C）any time when you plan to leave

25. If you are late for a social activity, what should you do ?

A）apologize to those who have already been there.

B）say nothing at all.

C）be seated directly and forget it.