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　　When you say “communication”， most people will think of words and sentences. Though these are very important, we __1__ with more than just spoken and written words. __2__， body positions are part of what we call “body language”. We often see __3__ of unconscious body language, yet there is also “l(fā)earned” body language, which is __4__ from culture to culture.

　　We use “l(fā)earned” body language __5__ we are introduced to strangers. Every culture has __6__ a formal way to greet strangers to show them we aren't __7__. Traditionally, Europeans and Americans shake hands with the right hand—the strongest one for most people. If our right hand is busy __8__ someone, it cannot be holding a weapon(武器). So the gesture is saying，“I __9__ you. Look, I'm not carrying a threatening weapon.” If you shake hands with someone, you __10__ that you trust them.

　　Greetings in Asian countries don't include __11__ the other person, but they always include the hands. Traditionally in China, when we greet someone, we put the right __12__ over the left and bow slightly. Muslims give a “salaam” (穆斯林的額手禮), where they touch their heart, mouth and forehead. Indians join their hands and bow their heads with __13__. In these examples, the hands are busy with the greeting and cannot hold a weapon.

　　Even today, when some people have __14__ styles of greeting, they still use their hands as a gesture of trust. American youths often greet each other with the __15__， “Give me five!” One person then __16__ his hand, palm(手掌) outwards and five fingers spread. The other person raises his hand and slaps the other's __17__ hand above the head in a “high five”. Nowadays, it is quite a common greeting.

　　Body language is __18__ and attractive for anyone to study. Some people may __19__themselves much more by their gestures than by their __20__. Look at your friends and family and see if you are a mind­reader!

　　文章大意：本文是一篇文化類說明文。文章主要說明了身體語言也是我們與別人交流的一種方式，而且文化背景不同，身體語言也會有所不同。

　　1.A.connect B.talk

　　C.communicate D.live

　　答案：C　考查動詞辨析。與上句中的“communication”相照應(yīng)，此處指我們不僅僅通過口頭和書面語言交流。故選C。

　　2.A.Indeed B.Therefore

　　C.However D.Meanwhile

　　答案：A　考查副詞辨析。本句話與上句話在語氣上是承接關(guān)系，結(jié)合選項意思可知，答案為A，意為“實際上”。B項強調(diào)前后句為因果關(guān)系;C項強調(diào)前后句為轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系;D項強調(diào)同時發(fā)生或存在。

　　3.A.characters B.examples

　　C.signs D.movements

　　答案：B　考查名詞辨析。本句指我們會經(jīng)�？匆娙藗儠�無意識地使用身體語言的情況。故選B，意為“例子，實例”。A項意為“特征，性格，人物”;C項意為“跡象，標志”;D項意為“運動，移動”。

　　4.A.obvious B.necessary

　　C.useful D.different

　　答案：D　考查形容詞辨析。根據(jù)下文可知，文化不同，“習(xí)得的”身體語言也有所不同。故選D。

　　5.A.when B.unless

　　C.since D.because

　　答案：A　考查從屬連詞辨析。本句指我們何時應(yīng)該使用習(xí)得的身體語言。故選A。

　　6.A.changed B.developed

　　C.explored D.discovered

　　答案：B　考查動詞辨析。難度較小，每個文化都有其自己獨特的身體語言，這是逐漸發(fā)展形成的。故選B。

　　7.A.strange B.selfish

　　C.rude D.aggressive

　　答案：D　考查形容詞辨析。根據(jù)下文舉例可知，這樣的身體語言方式是用來向?qū)Ψ奖硎居押�、消除對方的戒備心理的。故選D，意為“侵略性的，好斗的，積極進取的”。

　　8.A.helping B.pleasing

　　C.greeting D.reaching

　　答案：C　考查動詞辨析。根據(jù)上句可知，與陌生人第一次見面時，歐洲人和美國人都用握手的方式來表示友好。故選C，意為“與……打招呼，向……示好”。

　　9.A.recognize B.trust

　　C.follow D.protect

　　答案：B　考查動詞辨析。根據(jù)本段最后一句中的“you ______ that you trust them”可知，答案選B。

　　10.A.show B.promise

　　C.think D.insist

　　答案：A　考查動詞辨析。此處是指身體語言所表達的意思。故選A，意為“表明”。

　　11.A.disturbing B.observing

　　C.touching D.annoying

　　答案：C　考查動詞辨析。此處是指亞洲人與歐洲人在打招呼問候時身體語言上的一些不同，根據(jù)常識以及“but they always include the hands”可知，此處強調(diào)亞洲人問候打招呼時彼此身體接觸較少。故選C。A項意為“打擾”;B項意為“觀察，慶�！�;D項意為“惹惱，打擾”。

　　12.A.arm B.foot

　　C.fist D.hand

　　答案：D　考查名詞辨析。根據(jù)上句中的“but they always include the hands”可知，本句是在說“手”。故選D。

　　13.A.respect B.confidence

　　C.care D.understanding

　　答案：A　考查名詞辨析。由于是問候打招呼，所以這些身體語言都是向?qū)Ψ奖硎居押煤妥鹬氐摹９蔬xA，意為“尊重，尊敬”。

　　14.A.common B.traditional

　　C.casual D.formal

　　答案：C　考查形容詞辨析。根據(jù)下句所舉的例子可知，這個手勢是年輕人見面打招呼常用的，屬于非正式的，由此可知，此處指“非正式的、隨意的”問候打招呼手勢語。故選C。

　　15.A.idea B.expression

　　C.action D.order

　　答案：B　考查名詞辨析�！癎ive me five!”屬于一個習(xí)慣用語。故選B，意為“表達，措辭”。

　　16.A.puts out B.sticks up

　　C.spreads out D.holds up

　　答案：D　考查動詞短語辨析。根據(jù)下句“The other person raises his hand and slaps the other's ________ hand...”可知，二者是在擊掌。故選D，意為“舉起，掛起”。A項意為“伸出，撲滅”;B項意為“豎起”;C項意為“蔓延，延伸”。

　　17.A.closed B.strong

　　C.open D.friendly

　　答案：C　考查形容詞辨析。根據(jù)上文中的“five fingers spread”可知，擊掌時“手指分開”。故選C。

　　18.A.correct B.familiar

　　C.interesting D.original

　　答案：C　考查形容詞辨析。根據(jù)上文內(nèi)容以及本句中的“and attractive”可知，身體語言包含許多文化內(nèi)容，所以學(xué)習(xí)它很有意思。故選C。

　　19.A.express B.enjoy

　　C.devote D.behave

　　答案：A　考查動詞辨析。此處指有些人用身體語言傳遞的信息比用口頭語言傳遞給別人的信息還要多。故選A，意為“傳遞，表達”。

　　20.A.marks B.words

　　C.sounds D.conversations

　　答案：B　考查名詞辨析。此處將身體語言與口頭語言相對比。故選B。