超星 - Questions for Intercultural Understanding

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Why was the hostess so excited that she gave the Chinese scholar a big hug?

A. He knew the difference between "look" and "is" to compliment her.
B. He complimented her not because of her eye-catching red color dress.
C. He corrected his grammar mistake when he greeted her.
D. He learned to compliment her.

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Why would the hostess wear colorful dress?

A. Because she would feel good.
Because she would look younger.
C. Because American culture cherish young people more than elder people.
D. Because she was not wealthy.

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What do you think is the intended meaning of Sophie's invitation based on this scenario?

A. It was a real invitation, but she may have forgotten it.
B. It was not a real invitation, but it served as a hint to close the conversation before she left the party.
C. It was not a real invitation, but it functioned as a polite way to end the conversation.
D. It was not a real invitation, but English speakers understand what it means.

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How did the Chinese teacher interpret Sophie's invitation based on this scenario?

A. Mr. Xie interpreted the invitation expression as a real invitation so he took it seriously.
B. Mr. Xie interpreted what this invitation statement meant literally.
C. Mr. Xie knew it was not an invitation.
D. Mr. Xie did not interpret the invitation expression as a real invitation.

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What is the real problem beween the two students?

A. They do not like each other.
B. They have different life styles.
C. They have a different sleeping schedule.
D. Neither intends to talk to the other about their problem.

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What might be the professor's advice to Cherry?

A. Go back earlier to her dorm and wait for her roomate.
B. Talk it over with her.
Clarify the misunderstandings due to cultural differences.
D. Try to adjust and adapt to each other's schedule.

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