As the global village continues to
shrink and cultures collide, it is essential for all of us to become more
sensitive, more aware of, and more observant to the body language
(motions/gestures) that surround us each day. And as many of us cross over
cultural borders, it would be fitting for us to respect, learn, and understand
more about the effective and powerful "silent language" of gestures. Without
gestures, our world would be static and colorless. The social anthropologists,
Edward T. Hall claims 60 percent of all our communication is nonverbal. In that
case, how can we possibly communicate with one another without
gestures The world is a giddy montage (蒙太奇) of vivid gestures--the ones used by traffic police, street vendors, expressway drivers, teachers, children on playground and athletes with their exuberant (热情洋溢的) h A. To dramatize the diversity of body language. B. To emphasize the necessity of an excellent command of body language. C. To highlight the existence of body language. D. To explain the word "gesture". [填空题]The Bush Administration appears determined to continue the war on drugs that has been actively (36) by all U. S governments since the Nixon Administration.
Defenders of the war on drugs often throw in an economic (37) . It has been (38) because it curtails (消减) use by raising street prices. It does this because suppliers have to be compensated for the risk of imprisonment and other punishments. It may be true that high prices have (39) the demand for drugs, but the fact remains that most illegal drugs remain popular and (40) , regardless of price. More important, any (41) in the number of addicts and other users has come with an enormous price label. The U. S alone spends almost $ 40 billion annually waging the drug war, and other countries also spend big sums. The war is fought by seizing and destroying drugs and by apprehending and imprisoning suppliers. A (42) fact is that the U. S imprisons a l 我来回答: 提交
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