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5．People often shake hands in the United States．American men shake hands with other men．American women often shake hands with men，and sometimes they shake hands with other women．Adults shake hands with children．And some people even teach their dogs to shake hands（11）CHow do they shake hands just long enough？Just hard enough？Here are four little rules to remember．
1．Use your right hand．
2．Use good eye contact （眼神交流）．Look at the person in the eye while you are shaking hands．
3．Don't shake too long．（12）BThen let go and pull your hand back toward you．
4．（13）DWhen a handshake is weak，Americans think the person may not be a hard worker or a good leader．When a handshake is too strong，Americans think the person is too rough （粗鲁的） or has bad manners．
（14）FThey shake hands when they meet for the first time．They shake hands to say congratulations．They shake hands when they meet after not seeing each other for a while．And they often shake hands when they say good-bye．In business，shaking hands shows agreement and honesty．
Handshakes are good everywhere．（15）E So make sure to shake plenty of hands．
A．Offer your hand first．
B．Shake for no more than three seconds．
C．How do people shake hands correctly？
D．Don't shake too strongly or too weakly．
E．It is not polite to refuse a person's hand．
F．When do people in the United States shake hands？
G．Make sure your hands aren't sweaty when you do this．

Answer 1

分析 本文是一篇选句填空阅读，在美国人们通常握手，美国男人握手其他男人握手，美国女性经常与男人握手，有时他们与其他女人，成年人和孩子握手，有些人甚至教他们的狗握手，本文以此展开谈论，讲述了握手应该注意的问题，握手时间不要太长，不要握得太紧或太松，在正确的情况下握手，不要拒绝和一个人握手等．

解答 11．答案：C．句意：人们应该怎样正确地握手？根据"How do they shake hands just long enough？Just hard enough？Here are four little rules to remember．"可知，此处提出一系列关于握手的问题．故此处C符合语境．故选C．
12．答案：B．句意：握手不超过三秒钟．根据"Don't shake too long"可知，不要握太长时间．故此处B符合语境．故选B．
13．答案：D．句意：不要握得太紧或太松．根据"When a handshake is weak，Americans think the person may not be a hard worker or a good leader．When a handshake is too strong，Americans think the person is too rough （粗鲁的） or has bad manners"可知，握得太松，人们会认为不是一个努力的人或好的领导，握得太紧，会认为太粗鲁．故此处D符合语境．故选D．
14．答案：F．句意：在美国人们什么时候握手．根据"They shake hands when they meet for the first time．They shake hands to say congratulations．They shake hands when they meet after not seeing each other for a while．And they often shake hands when they say good-bye"可知，下文介绍了什么情况下握手．故此处F符合语境．故选F．
15．答案：E．句意：拒绝和一个人握手是不礼貌的．根据"So make sure to shake plenty of hands"可知，所以确保足够的握手，故此处E符合语境．故选E．

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