Minh Pham was born in Vietnam. He left when he was 21 years old. Minh has been in America for almost two years. There is still much he does not understand about America.
Once, Minh was in a supermarket. He saw an old man and an old woman. They wanted a box of cereal. The box was on a high shelf. The man and the woman couldn't reach it. Minh saw a stepladder. He got on the ladder and got the box. He handed it to the elderly couple. They thanked him.
“Where are your children?”asked Minh,“Why don't they help you buy food?”
“Our children have their own lives,”said the man and the woman,“We like to be independent.”Minh doesn't think this is right. In his country, children help their parents. Minh gave the elderly couple his phone number. He told them to call him if they needed help. One night they asked Minh to dinner, but they never asked him for help.
One day, Minh was walking with a Vietnamese friend. The two men were going to a movie. Minh wanted to go to a restaurant first. Minh took his friend's hand. He pulled him toward the restaurant. People on the street stared at Minh. In Vietnam, friends often hold hands. Minh found out that people in America are not used to men holding hands.
Minh Pham is going through a process known as resocialization. Socialization is the process in which a person learns to live in a society. Everyone goes through this process. Minh went through it when he lived in Vietnam. When Minh came to America, he had to learn a new way of life. He had to learn how to live in a new society. Minh has learned a lot about American life in two years. He still has a lot to learn. The process of resocialization can take many years.
(1)The main idea of the passage is that __________.
[ ]
A.it takes time to get used to a new society
B.it is not so easy to travel from one country to another
C.it needs time and energy to act independently
D.it is necessary to learn about other countries
(2)The passage expresses that Minh did not understand why the elderly man and woman were not ________.
[ ]
A.helping their children
B.shopping with their children
C.holding hands
D.using a stepladder
(3)According to the passage, people stared at Minh and his friend because Minh and his friend were __________.
[ ]
A.Vietnamese
B.holding hands
C.fighting
D.not dressed like Americans
(4)The underlined word“resocialization”means __________.
[ ]
A.keeping one's own way of life
B.keeping up with others
C.a process of learning how to live in a new society
D.understanding a new culture
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Minh pham was born in Vietnam(越南). He left when he was 21 years old. Minh has been in America for almost two years. There is still much he does not understand about America.
Once, Minh was in a supermarket. He saw an old man and an old woman. They wanted a box of cereal (麦片). The box was on a high shelf. The men and women couldn't reach it. Minh saw a stepladder(梯凳). He got on the ladder and got the box. He herded it to the elderly couple. They thanked him.
“Where are your children?”asked Minh.“Why don't they help you buy food?”
“Our children have their own lives,”said the man and the woman. “We like to be independent.”Minh doesn't think this is right. In his country, children help their parents. Minh gave the elderly couple his phone number. He told them to call him if they needed help. One night they asked Minh to dinner, but they never asked him for help.
One day, Minh was walking with a Vietnamese friend. The two men were going to a movie. Minh wanted to go to a restaurant first. Minh took his friend's hand. He pulled him toward the restaurant. People on the street stared at Minh. In Vietnam, friends often hold hands. Minh found out that people in America are not used to men holding hands.
Minh pham is going through a process(程序) known as resocialization. Socialization is the process in which a person learns to live in a society. Everyone goes through this process. Minh went through it when he lived in Vietnam. in the Vietnamese way of life. When Minh came to America he had to learn a new way of life. He had to learn how to live in a new society.
Minh has learned a lot about American life in two years. He still has a lot to learn. The process of resocialization can take marry yeas.
1.The main idea of the passage is that ________.
[ ]
A.it takes time to get used to a new society
B.it is not so easy to travel from one country to another
C.it needs time and energy to act independently
D.it is necessary to learn about other countries
2.The passage expresses that Minh did not understand why the elderly man and woman were not ________.
[ ]
A.helping their children
B.shopping with their children
C.holding hands
D.using a stepladder
3.According to the passage, people stared at Minh and his friend because Minh and his friend were ________.
[ ]
A.Vietnamese
B.holding hands
C.fighting
D.not dressed like Americans
4.The underlined word“resocialization”probably means ________.
[ ]
A.keeping one's own way of life
B.keeping up with others
C.a process of learning how to live in a new society
D.understanding a new culture
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