英语测试理论与实践期末AC部分整理.docx
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英语测试理论与实践期末AC部分整理
Chapter1
SectionA
1.WhyisElleWoodsconsidereddiversebyHarvardLawSchool?
AndwhyisElleWoodsadmittedbyHarvardLawSchool?
WhatcanwelearnfromitaboutAmericanculture?
ElleWoodsisconsidereddiversebyHarvardLawSchoolbecauseshe’safashionmajorandherpracticesoutofclassarequitedifferentfromotherstudents,whoareusuallypolitics,historyorphilosophymajors.ElleWoodswasadmittedbyHarvardLawSchoolmainlybecausetheyarelookingfordiversestudentslikeElle.Fromit,wecanlearnthatAmericaneducationalsystemencouragesthedevelopmentofindividuality.Furthermore,wecanalsorealizethatcultureshapespeople’sdiscourseandbehaviors,whichinfluencesthecommunicationbetweenpeople.
2.DiscussingroupsthestrengthsandweaknessesoftheAmericanandChineseeducationsystems.Presentyourideastothewholeclassafteryourdiscussion.
Americaneducationsystememphasizethatstudentsshouldbediverseandtakepartinalotofsocialpractice,whichcontributestotheall-rounddevelopmentofstudents.However,AmericanstudentsusuallyloseinthecompetitionwithChinesestudentsbecausetheydon’thighlightthetestskills.Bycontrast,Chineseeducationisaexam-orientededucation,whichputtheexamatfirst.Therefore,Chinesestudentsareoftengoodatexambutlackexperienceofsocialpracticeanddon’tknowhowtocommunicatewithstrangers.
3.WhydoChineseandAmericansdevelopdifferenteducationsystems?
Whataretheculturalfactorsunderlyingthedifferences?
TheculturaldifferencegeneratesthedifferenteducationsystembetweenAmericaandChina.AmericancultureischaracteristicofopeningandhighlightssocialpracticewhileChinesecultureisrigorousandhighlightstheroleofparentsandteachers.Inthissense,studentsshouldrespectforandobeytheircommandandpayallattentiontoexamintermsoffiercecompetition.
SectionC
1.WhydidZhaosay‘Americaisagoodplace,butit’stoodull’?
WhatcanwelearnaboutChineseculture?
Whenhissonwenttowork,Zhaowasquitelonelyanddidn’thaveanyfriends.ThiskindoflifewasmuchdifferentfromhisfarminglifeinChina,wherehehadmanyfriendsandneighborsaround,talking,drinkingteaandplayingmabjongtogetherduringtheleisuretime.Chinesecultureisagroup-orientedculture,wherepeoplewouldliketointeractwitheachother.
2.WhydidmostChinesefamiliesdecidetogrowvegetablesinsteadofflowersontheirland?
WhatcanwelearnaboutChineseculture?
Chinesepeopleareverydiligentandthrifty.Forthem,itiswastefultouselandtoraiseflowers.ChineseculturewhichischaracteristicofcollectivismisaguidelinethatshapesChinesebehaviors.
3.Cultureisoftencomparedtothe‘software’ofpeople’mind.Citetheexamplesinthiscasetoexplainthesentence.
WhenZhaowasinAmerican,hewasverylonelyandhadnofriend.Thatsummerwasthehappiesttimeforhimbecausehecouldcommunicatewithhisfriends.Fromthisexample,wecanlearnthatculturegovernspeople’smindanddetermineswhethertheyarehappyornot.AnotherexampleisthechoiceofChinesefamiliestogrowvegetables.Fromit,wecanlearnthatculturegovernspeople’sbehaviorandprovidesguidelinesforwhattodoandwhatnottodo.
Chapter2
SectionA
1.Inthemovie,JonathanwantstogetSara’sphonenumber,buttheirprocessofcommunicationfails.Whatelementsgowronginthisprocess?
WhenSaragivesherphonenumbertoJonathan,thepaperisblownintoatrash.Jonathantakesitasanaccident,butSararegardsitasasignoffate,whichistellinghernottodeveloptheirrelationship.Theirdifferentoutlooktolifecausesthebreakdownoftheprocessofcommunication.
2.Inthemovie,howmanythingsdoesSaradoinordertotestfate?
Andwhatarethey?
Whatdoyouthinkofthesebehaviors?
Threethings.ThefirstoneisthatSaraasksJonathantowritedownhisphonenumberona$5billandspendsthebillinalittlegrocerystore.Thesecondoneisthatshepromisestowritedownhernumberinsideabookandsellittoausedbookstore.ThethirdoneisthatsheasksJonathantogetintoahotelwithherandproposesthatsheandJonathanpickthesamefloorintheliftrandomly.IthinkSarabelievesinfateandregardthefateasthefoundationoffeelings.
3.Afamousanthropologistoncesaidthat‘Cultureiscommunicationandcommunicationisculture.’Doyouagree?
Whyorwhynot?
Yes.Becausepeopleindifferentcultureshavedifferentcontexts,whichinfluencehowtheycommunicate.Inthiscase,Sarawithabeliefoffatecan’tcommunicatewithJonathannotbelievingfateverywell.Furthermorecommunicationmaybeculture,becausepeopleoftencommunicatewitheachotherwillhavethesameinterest,habitsandbeliefs,whichcreatethenewculture.
SectionC
1.WhatthemodeofcommunicationfavoredbyAsians?
Whatculturalvaluesunderlieit?
Asianpeopleareverycourteousandindirectinthecommunication.Becausetheyemphasizegroupharmony,theyeretolerantwhentheyareoffended.Thesecollectivismvalues,shapedbyConfucianteachings,werespreadfromChinatomanyAsiancountries.
2.WhatisthemodeofcommunicationfavoredbyWesterners?
Whatculturalvaluesunderlieit?
Westernersaredirectandfrankinthecommunication.Andtheyhavesstrongsenseofprotectingtheirownrights.Individualismvaluesaretheprinciplesguidingtheirbehaviors.
3.同上面3
Chapter3
SectionA
1.Inthehearing,whydoesXuDatonginviteJohntobehislawyeralthoughJohnisnotfamiliarwithfamilylaw?
WhatcanyoulearnfromitaboutChineseculture?
XuDatonginvitedJohntobehislawyerbecauseJohnwashisbestfriend. Inhisopinion,Chineseusuallyasktheirintimaterelationshipforhelptosolvesomeintractableproblemsasthiskindofrelationshipwillmakemoreefforttohelpyou. Hence,weknowthatChinaisacollectivismsocietyandChinesepeopleusuallyemphasizeinterdependenceandcollectiverelations.
2.Whydoesn’tJohndefendXuDatonginthehearing?
WhatcanwelearnfromthisaboutChineseculture?
Fromthephotos,JohnspontaneouslyconsideredthatDenniswasabusedbyhisfather,whichwasillegalinAmerica. That'swhyJohnrejectedtodefendXuDatong. Fromit,wecanseethatinAmerica,peopleareattachedimportancetothetruthandlawratherthantotheinterpersonalrelationship,whichisthemostobviouscharacteristicofanindividualismsocietyandisdifferentfromacollectivismsociety.
3.WhydoesXuDatongtellthejudgeheperformedGuashaonDennis?
WhatcanwelearnfromthisaboutChineseculture?
OnChinese'view,theyoungmanisthebraceofafamilyandheshouldberesponsibleforthewholefamily. AlthoughDennis'injurywascreatedbyhisgrandfatherinfact,XuDatongrealizedthatheshouldshouldertheresponsibilityaccordingtoChinesetraditionalculture.
4.Whoshallweaskforhelpwhenwegetintolegaltroubles,ourrelativesandfriendsoralawyer?
IwouldliketoaskthelawyersforhelpwhenIgetintolegaltroubles.Ontheonehand,lawyersunderstandthelawsandregulationsandtheyknowhowtouselawstodebatewhileyourfriendsorrelationswhoarewillingtohelpyouarepossiblynotfamiliartolaws. Infact,lawyersareusefulindealingwithlegaltroublesthanyourfriendsandrelatives. Ontheotherhand,thefactandevidencearemoreemphasizedinmodernsociety. Whenthejusticejudgedthelegalcasesandmaketheverdicts,theywillnoticetheevidenceandtruthratherthanpersons.
SectionC
1.CouldyouunderstandwhyMilecalledthepolice?
WhatcanwelearnaboutAmericancultureandChineseculture?
MikecalledthepolicebecausehisgrandmotherbeathimwhichwasforbiddeninAmerica. InChina,'beating'isaregularandpopularwaytoeducatechildren. Itisacommonsense. 'Beating'candatebacktoancientChineseeducationwhentheteachersgaveseriouspunishmenttostudentsdoingsomethingwrong. InAmerica,'beating'isforbiddenandillegal. Parentsalwaysusemildmethodssuchaspersuasionorsuggestiontoeducatetheirchildren.MeanwhileAmericanchildrenrealizetheirrighttoprotectthemselves,whichisinfluencedbyfreedomandequalitypropagatedbyTheDeclarationoftheRightsofManandoftheCitizens.
2.Whycouldn’tXueSulingcarryoutheroriginalplanofChineselanguageteaching?
WhatcanwelearnLearningaboutAmericancultureandChineseculture?
Chineseisverydifficult,especiallyinspeakingandwriting.ItmusthaveanenvironmentofChineselanguageandsubstantialpractices.However,MikeandXueSulingdidn'thavetheseconditions. InChina,children’slearningismanipulatedbytheteachersandparentsandperhapsmonitoredforthewholeday. InAmerica,childrenshouldlearnhowtobeindependentoftheirparentsfromthemomenttheyareborn. Theyarrangetheirownstudies.Therefore,XueSulingcan'tcarryoutheroriginalplan. Fromit,wecouldrealizethatAmericanhighlightindividualrights,whichisthesameasotherindividualismcountriesandareas.
Chapter4
SectionA
1.Discusstheimageofthewhaleasasymbolofnature,andCaptainAhab’sattitudetowardsit.
Thewhaleisasymbolofthenature,isaconcreteembodimentofthepowerfulnature.Natureisrichandgenerous,itisatreasureforhumans,providinghumanswithfoodandclothes.Iflosingit,humanswilldie.Natureisalsostingy,itnevergivessomethingtohumansonitsowninitiative,humansrelyonplundering(掠夺)ittogetwhattheywant.CaptainAhabistherepresentativeofhuman.Heisapersonwithstrengthandperseveranceaswellascraziness,selfishandarrogance.Hefightsagainstthewhaleparalleltothebehaviorthatpeopleconquerthenature.Forhim,the
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