【题目】【2014年江苏省徐州市中考】

阅读短文,根据其内容在短文后的图表中的空格里填入一个恰当的单词。

Eric and Chen first met in their Maths class at an American college. Chen was an international student from China. He wanted to learn about American culture and hoped he and Eric would become good friends. At first, Eric seemed friendly. He always greeted Chen warmly before class. Sometimes he offered to study with Chen. He even invited Chen to eat lunch with him. But after the term was over and they were in different classes, Eric seemed more distant. They didn’t see each other very much at college. One day Chen called Eric ,But Eric didn’t seem very interested in talking to him, Chen was hurt by Erics change of attitude(态度).Eric said we were friends.Chen said.I thought friends were friends forever. As a foreigner, he doesnt understand the way Americans view friendship.

Americans use the word friend in a very general way . Their friendship is based on common interests. When the shared activity ends, the friendship may die. Now as Eric and Chen are no longer classmates, theirfriendshiphas changed.

In some cultures friendship means a strong life-long tie between two peoplefriendship develops slowly, since it is built to last. American friendship develops quickly, and it may change just as quickly.

Learning how Americans view friendship can help non-Americans remove misunderstandings(误解). It can help them make friends in the American way.

【题目】【2014年福建省莆田市中考】

任务型阅读 根据短文内容,完成表格。(10分)

American Table Manners

Table manners are different in different countries. What is polite in China may not be polite in the Unite States. These basic rules will help you enjoy western food with your American friends.

When you sit down at the table, always put the napkin on your lap first.

When eating something in a bowl, do not leave the spoon in the bowl. Put it on the plate under the bowl. When you have had your meal, place your knife and fork on the side of your plate.

During the meal, the hostess will offer you a second helping of food. Sometimes she will ask you to help yourself. When she offers you food, give her a direct answer. If you refuse the first time, she might not ask you again.

At the table, ask others to pass you dishes that are out of your reach. Good expressions to know are: “Please pass me the ...” or “Could you hand me the -please?”

The best way to learn good manners is to watch others. Observe (观察) the way your western friends eat. This is the best way to avoid making mistakes when you are unsure of what to do.

The Basic Rules of Table Manners in America

Before the meal

You should put the napkin on your 1 first.

During the meal

If the hostess offers you food, you' d better answer her 2 . She might ask you just once.

You can ask others for help when the dishes are 3 your reach.

After the meal

After you have the meal, you should put the 4on the side of your plate.

The best way

If you don't know how to behave well at table, just 5 . It works well.

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