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Australian Taboos(禁忌)

  Lots of international students experienced cultural shock in Australia.Undoubtedly, knowing more about Australia is of importance for a pleasant school life there.The following are some common taboos, or habits that are seen as offensive or rude by most Australians.If you want to make a good impression, it is best to avoid these habits.

  ·  1   In Australia it is common to see people using handkerchiefs to blow their noses.This is not considered unclean as it is in some cultures.

  ·Making a noise when eating is thought to be rude.Eating in a public places should be done quietly.  2  

  ·As in many countries, dropping rubbish or leaving it behind is considered impolite and is punishable with a fine.

  ·Other social taboos includes opening someone's door without knocking first and going through a door without holding it open for the person behind you.  3  

    4   You should find out about accommodation and language training.Reading books about Australia will give you an idea of the different cultural environment.  5   If you are prepared for differences, are ready to enjoy the experience as a whole and keep a sense of humor and optimism,, then it should all turn out to be a pleasant learning and life adventure.

A.These two are the habits anyone should avoid for ever.

B.Arriving late for an appointment is not appreciated.

C.However, the best preparation is a positive, realistic attitude.

D.Besides, constant clearing of the throat at table is thought to be rude.

E.Sniffing instead of blowing your nose is considered unacceptable.

F.Blowing your nose instead of sniffing is considered unacceptable.

G.Also, by planning ahead you will be better prepared for the study in Australia.

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Back in the late 1950’s, I grew up in a small village in the Cotswolds. There was 16  else

to do but read and write. As a teenager, I wanted to hear from people who lived in   17  countries and see how they lived and what their  18  was like. I got, from a magazine, the    19 of one teenager called Glenys, like me who wanted to have a pen-pal. She  20  in North Island, New Zealand.

Glenys and I wrote to each other via blue airmail letters   21  there were no computers then! Sometimes it was so   22  because a proper letter would arrive with photographs and newspaper  23  ,showing each other how different our lives were-but strangely enough-very  24  in some aspects(方面). We married, had children at about the same time. Over the years we  25  lots of heartbreak , tears and laughter. My  26  died-so did Glenys’. We cheered each other up during these times and both   27  . She is leading a happy life with her second husband Brian. I am enjoying my new marriage life to the full.

    28  with the use of the e-mail, keeping in touch became much   29  , and we decided time was moving on and it became necessary to   30  each other. So in 2006 I  31  the longest flight of my life and went to NZ. We looked at each other at Auckland       32  and burst into tears. Newspapers there  33  the story. What a wonderful time I had there!

   This September 2011Glenys came to the UK to see me. It was such an emotional   34  . She flew back last night and I was feeling very 35  . My dearest wish is that Glenys and I will meet again, sometimes. Friendship is boundless.

16.A. anything          B. everything C. nothing          D. something

17.A. developed         B. different C.developing        D. the same 18.A.country B. culture C.school           D. life

19.A. name            B. picture C. address          D. reply 20.A. worked          B. traveled          C. taught           D. lived

21.A. because          B. when C. although          D. while

22.A. disappointing      B. boring C. exciting         D. surprising

23.A.listings           B. cuttings C. collections        D. advertisements

24.A. sad             B. similar           C. important         D. special

25.A.asked            B. remembered       C. faced            D. shared

26.A.parents           B. daughter C. husband          D. neighbour

27.A.reintroduced       B. remarried C. recalled          D. reeducated

28.A. Later            B. Next            C. First            D. Finally

29.A. easier            B. cheaper          C. faster            D. safer

30.A. survive           B. meet C.learn            D. follow

31.A. got B. carried C. took D. chose

32.A.airport            B. station           C. park             D. square

33.A. heard            B. wrote            C. printed           D. reported

34.A. revisit           B. holiday           C. reunion          D. trip

35.A. worried          B. tearful           C. tired             D. helpful

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  I was having a bad week.Christmas was over and the weather was very cold.  1   was piling up.Every teacher seemed to   2   lots of homework.I walked home in the 18-degree cold,   3   overwhelmed(压得喘不过气来)and a little sorry for myself.And then I   4   him, a man obviously   5  , pushing a shopping cart he no doubt“  6  ”from a local supermarket.It probably held most of his earthly possessions, which   7   a disheveled sleeping bag and a few bottles to be returned for a nickel(5分钱)  8  .He stood miserably, clapping his hands and stomping his feet,   9   this action would replace central heating.

  And then I   10   how close I was to home and   11  , eventually, I would be warm and safe.It made me   12   about how lucky I was that my primary focus was not warmth or   13  , but academics.  14   so I thought, I have a lot to be thankful for.

  I began an alphabetic list of the things I should be thankful for, like April vacation, apple pie, and   15  .My spirits   16   as I remembered barbecues, babies and birthdays.How glad I was   17   had caring teachers, and chicken wings.As I slid my key into the door, I realized that I had only   18   the letter C.I felt warm and grateful.I told myself   19   the next overwhelming day, I would remember to begin   20   the letter D.

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A.

Schoolwork

B.

Housework

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Brain work

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give

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receive

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offer

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careless

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owed

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lent

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borrowed

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includes

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every

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each

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only if

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realized

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where

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when

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how

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talk

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access

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attitude

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raised

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rising

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  I was having a bad week.Christmas was over and the weather was very cold   1   was piling up.Every teacher seemed to   2   lots of homework.I walked home in the 18-degree cold,   3  overwhelmed(压得喘不过气来)and a little sorry for myself.And then I   4   him, a man obviously   5  , pushing a shopping cart he no doubt “   6   ” from a local supermarket.It probably held most of his earthly possessions, which   7   a disheveled sleeping bag and a few bottles to be returned for a nickel(5分钱)  8  .He stood miserably, clapping his hands and stomping his feet,   9   this action would replace central heating.

  And then I   10   how close I was to home and   11  , eventually, I would be warm and safe.It made me   12   about how lucky I was that my primary focus was not warmth or   13  , but academics.  14   so I thought, I have a lot to be thankful for.

  I began an alphabetic list of the things I should be thankful for, like April vacation, apple pie, and   15  .My spirits   16   as I remembered barbecues, babies and birthdays.How glad I was   17   had caring teachers, and chicken wings.As I slid my key into the door, I realized that I had only   18   the letter c I felt warm and grateful.I told myself   19   the next overwhelming day, I would remember to begin   20   the letter D.

(1)

[  ]

A.

Schoolwork

B.

Housework

C.

Farm work

D.

Brain work

(2)

[  ]

A.

give

B.

receive

C.

offer

D.

prepare

(3)

[  ]

A.

to feel

B.

felt

C.

feeling

D.

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A.

watched

B.

found

C.

met

D.

noticed

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worthless

B.

careless

C.

homeless

D.

priceless

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bought

B.

owed

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lent

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includes

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including

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where

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talk

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C.

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agreement

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access

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raised

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rising

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raising

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having

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arrived

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that

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how

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