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Most radio and television stations in the United States are commercial stations, (26) is to say, they earn their money from (27) or commercials. Private companies purchase radio and television (28) from the commercial stations in order to (29) their products. Cable television stations are also (30) stations, though they do not usually have advertisements. (31) watch cable stations, people must pay the cable TV company a certain amount of money each (32)
Public radio and television stations, on the (33) hand, do not have advertisements and people do not have to (34) to watch them. These stations gain their money (35) the government, private companies, and from some of the (36) who watch or listen to their programs. The (37) government and some large corporations give (38) , large gifts on money, to the public stations. Small businesses and people also (39
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[单项选择]The name of television comes from the Greek word tele and the Latin word videre, ______ "far" and "to see", respectively.
A. meaning
B. meant
C. are meant
D. have the meaning of
[单项选择]Cultural Differences
People from different cultures sometimes do things that make each other uncomfortable, sometimes without realizing it. Most Americans have
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been out of the country and have very
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experience with foreigners. But they are usually spontaneous (由衷的), friendly and open, and enjoy
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new people, having guests and bringing people together formally or informally. They tend to use first names
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most situations and speak freely about themselves. So if your American hosts do something that
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you uncomfortable, try to let them know how you feel. Most people will
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your honesty and try not to make you uncomfortable again. And you"ll all
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something about another culture!
Many travelers find
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easier to meet people in the US than in other countries. They may just come up and introduce themselves or even invite you over
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they really know you. Sometimes Americans are said to be superficially (表面上)
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. Perhaps it seems so, but they are probably just having a good time. Just like anywhere else, it
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time to become real friends
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people in the US.
If and when you
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with American friends, they will probably
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introducing you to their friends and family, and if they seem proud to
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you, it"s probably because they are. Relax and enjoy it!
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