12.People from other countries will find many different surprising things in Britain.
Greek:A man from Greece sees a special way of driving in Britain.People drive on the left in the British street,but the British people never feel surprised.The Greek man said,"I've been in Britain for nearly a month now.But at first,I couldn't always remember to drive on the left.Every time,my friend reminded me."
Japanese:Japanese people can't understand why British people keep their shoes on at home.In Japan,people walk in the room without shoes.If visitor keeps his shoes on at home in Japan,the Japanese people think he is very impolite.
Spanish:The Spanish people mind the way that the British people greet each other.They themselves seem to be afraid of touching(接触).When they meet,they just smile or nod but never kiss or hug(拥抱)in Spain.But the British people think kissing is a very usual greeting when they meet!
There is an old saying,"When in Rome,do as Romans do."When we go to a foreign country,we should follow the etiquette (礼节) of country.
56.The Greek visitorC.
A.always drives on the left
B.used to drive on the left
C.drove correctly in Britain with his friend's help
D.we don't know
57.Athink it's impolite to wear shoes at home.
A.The Japanese
B.The Greek
C.The English
D.The Spanish
58.When greeting,the SpanishC.
A.kiss each other
B.hug each other
C.smile at each other
D not mentioned
59.Bseem not to be afraid of touching each other.
A.The Spanish B.The British C.The Japanese D.The Greek
60.Etiquette in the worldC.
A.is the same
B.is important
C.is sometimes different and interesting
D.is totally different.
分析 文章讲述了几个国家的对比,发现世界各个国家的礼仪是不同的.
解答 56:C推理题.根据The Greek man said,…reminded me."这段话可知这个希腊人开始不习惯靠左边驾驶,经常需要朋友的提醒.Used to do是过去经常做某事的意思.故选B.在朋友的帮助下能在英国正确驾驶.
57:A细节题.根据If visitor keeps his shoes on at home in Japan,the Japanese people think he is very impolite. 如果客人在日本人家里穿鞋的话,那么主人会认为他们是不礼貌的,由此可知选A.
58:C细节题.根据When they meet,they just smile or nod but never kiss or hug(拥抱) in Spain.在西班牙他们见面的时候,只是相互微笑或者点头而不会接吻或者拥抱,由此可知选C.
59:B细节题.根据But the British people think kissing is a very usual greeting when they meet!可知英国人不怕彼此接触,故选B.
60:C Etiquette的意思是理解.通过上面几个国家的对比,可以发现世界上各个国家的礼仪是不同的.故选C.
点评 本文是历史文化类阅读理解.做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍,做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析,结合选项选出正确答案.推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确答案,切忌胡乱猜测,一定要做到有理有据.