Every land has its own dining custom, and the United States is no exception. Americans feel that the first rule of being a polite guest is to be on time. If a person is invited to dinner at 6:30, the hostess expects him to be there at 6:30 or not more than a few minutes after. Because she usually does her own cooking, she times the meal so that the coffee and meat will be at their best at the time she asks the guest to come. If he is late, the food will not be so good, and the hostess will be disappointed. When the guest can not come on time, he calls his host or hostess on the telephone, gives the reason, and tells at what time he thinks he can come
As guests continue to arrive, the men in the group stand when a woman enters and remain standing until she finds a chair. A man always rises when he is being introduced to a woman. A woman does not rise when she is being introduced either to a man or a woman
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| Each nation has its own peculiar
character which distinguishes it from others. But the peoples of the world have
more points in common than points in which they differ. One type of person that
is common in every country is the one who always tries to do as little as
possible and to get as much as possible in return. His opposite, the man who is
in the habit of doing more than is strictly necessary and who is ready to accept
what is offered in return, is rare everywhere. Both these types are usually unconscious of their character. The man who avoids effort is always talking about his "rights": he appears to think that society owes him a pleasant, easy life. The man who is always doing more than his share talks of "duties": he feels that the individual is in debts to society, and not society to individual. As a result, neither of these men thin A. each nation is peculiar enough to enable us to distinguish it from others B. the peoples of the world are as like as they are different C. the peoples of the world have more similarities than differences D. those who do more than is strictly necessary are common in every country [简答题]The entrepreneurship movement has its critics，especially among those who see college as a time for extensive academic exploration.
[单项选择]Every people has its own special words and expressions like the American expression "on the wagon". It means a per son who no longer drinks whisky, beer or other kinds of alcoholic drinks. The ’ wagon’ is a water wagon. In other words, a drinker has decided to change from alcohol to water. An Oklahoma newspaper wrote about a man who had a history of heavy drinking on America’s Fourth of July holiday. Said the newspaper, "We believed that his experience had lifted him onto the water wagon, but he was even drunker the next Fourth of July."
Why do people decide to go on the wagon Well, usually because they are alcoholics. They lose control of themselves when they t :. If they take one alcoholic drink, then they want to drink another, and another, until all thought is gone.People decide to go on the wagon because ______. A. they enjoy having one drink after another B. they like the kind of drinks they get on the wagon C. they are afraid of losing their self-control in drinki [简答题]Every country has its own peculiar dining customs. Americans feel that the first rule of being a polite guest is to be on time. if a person is invited to dinner at six-thirty, the hostess expects him to be there at six-thirty or not more than a few moments later.
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Dining Custom Every land has its own dining custom, and the United States is no exception. Americans feel that the first rule of being a polite guest is to be on time. If a person is invited to dinner at 6:30,the hostess expects him to be there at 6.30 or not more than a few minutes after. Because she usually does her own cooking, she times the meal so that the coffee and meat will be at their best at the time she asks the guest to come. If he is late, the food will not be so good, and the hostess will be disappointed. When the guest cannot come on time,he calls his host or hostess on the telephone, gives the reason, and tells at what time he thinks he can come. As guests continue to arrive,the men in the group stand when a woman enters and remain standing until she has found a chair. A man always rises when he is being introduced to a woman. A woman does not rise when she is being introduced either to a man or a woman unless the A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned [单项选择]Like almost anything else, television has its good and its bad sides. One should surely thank its (47)______ for the joy and the interest that they have brought in the lives of the old, the sick, and the (48)______. Without it, all those people would have no (49)______ and no window on the world.
In truth, television has opened windows in everybody’’s life. No newspaper has ever reached so many people and shown so (50)______ what was happening right now in their own country and everywhere else. TV has (51)______ information, it not only gives the news (52)______. it also shows it in pictures which are more powerful than words. It can be said that TV has brought reality to the public.
Unfortunately, TV’’s influence has been (53)______ harmful to the young. Children do not have enough experience to realize that TV shows (54)______ an unreal world; that commercials lie in order to sell products that are sometimes bad or (55)______. They believe and want to (56)______ what they s
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Each nation has its own peculiar character which distinguishes it from others. But the peoples of the world have more points in common than points in which they differ. One type of person that is common in every country is the one who always tries to do as little as possible and to get as much as possible in return. His opposite, the man who is in the habit of doing more than is strictly necessary and who is ready to accept what is offered in return, is rare everywhere. 我来回答: 提交
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