Question

【题目】七选五。

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

The Open Hand — a Universal Sign

When meeting people at the airport, __【1】__ We know that a smile is usually a sign that people feel friendly and happy, but what if we don’t know who the new person is? __【2】__ What if we are meeting a stranger in an unfamiliar place? Sometimes people are dangerous and humans have to find ways to protect themselves. We have to make sure we can trust people we do not know, __【3】__ Showing our hands means that we are not armed（武装）. In many cultures today, the Western custom of shaking hands is used. We use our right hand, which is usually stronger than the left one. If we are using our hand this way, it cannot be holding a knife or a gun. It shows that we trust the other person, __【4】__

Not all cultures use the handshake, __【5】__ Japanese people might cover one hand with the other and, depending on whom they are greeting, bow slightly or quite low. In India, Hindu people join their hands in front of their faces and bow their heads. A Muslim will touch his heart, mouth and forehead（前额）to show respect. Even young people in the West now give each other the “high five”, when they slap（拍）each other’s hands high in the air. They are all keeping their hands busy. In almost all cultures, to smile and show an open right hand means, “Welcome, you are safe with me.”

A. What if I want to show that I am bored?

B. most people smile and shake hands with people they meet.

C. and that the other person can trust us.

D. What if we are not introduced by a friend?

E. and people in many Asian cultures do not always touch another person.

F. and we have to show that we are not dangerous.

G. nor are they comfortable in the same way with touching or distance between people.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】F

【4】C

【5】E

【解析】

文章介绍了肢体语言在交流中的运用和作用，尤其是手势语在不同场合如何正确使用。

【1】B考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。句意：当我们在机场时，多数人微笑着和遇到的人握手。这种情景是我们最常见的，B项符合事实，故选B.

【2】D考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。上句是：假如我们不认识这个人会怎样？下句是：假如在不熟悉的地方遇到了陌生人会怎样？D项：假如我们不被朋友介绍会怎样？与上下句并列，故选D.

【3】F考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。此处讲面对危险时我们应该采取的措施，即首先要相信他们，然后证明我们不是危险的，表明我们没有武装。根据步骤先后判断此处选F.

【4】C考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。此处指如果我们用右手和对方握手，说明我们没有拿着武器，表明我们是相信对方的。因此对方也能信任我们，C项承接上句符合句意，故选C.

【5】E考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段主要讲并不是所有的国家都使用握手，下面列举了日本人、印度人及穆斯林打招呼的方式，这些都属于亚洲国家，E项是对下文的总说，故选E.