职场英语期末复习

 MultipleChoices1.  OnewordcanbestdescribemeetingsintheUSAis________.  A.  diplomaticB.  harmoniousC.  aggressiveD.  indifferent2.  RespectinAmericanbusinessisearnedthrough______________.  A.  ageB.  conspicuousachievementC.  backgroundD.  relationship3.  Whichofthefollowingisnottrueabout“vagueness”onAmericanbusinessoccasions?A.  It’slackofasenseofpurpose.B.  It’swastingpeople'stime.C.  Itwouldproducenogoodresults.D.  Itisadiplomaticwayofcommunication.4.  InAmerica,whichofthefollowingistrueabouthumor?  A.  Humourisfrequentlyusedinbusinesssituationsevenwhenmattersbecomeverytense.B.  Humourisfrequentlyusedinbusinesssituationsbutisunlikelytobeappreciatedwhenmattersbecomeverytense.C.  Humourisnotoftenusedinbusinesssituationsespeciallywhenmattersbecomeverytense.D.  Humourisnotusedinbusinesssituationsatall.5.  InAmerica,gift-givingis_____________.  A.  usualandacceptedinmanycompaniesB.  usualbutnotacceptedbysomecompaniesC.  unusualandmanycompanieshavepoliciestorestrictorforbidtheacceptanceofpresentsD.  unusualbutmanycompaniesacceptpresents6.  Americanstendto_______________theirEuropeancounterparts.A.  worklesslongerhoursandtakemoredaysofvacationthanB.  worklongerhoursandtakefewerdaysofvacationthanC.  workaslonghoursandtakethesamedaysofvacationasD.  hasnocomparisonwithIITrueorFalseStatement1.  Americansvaluestraighttalkingand'gettingtothepoint'.2.  ChangeisnotpresentinAmericancorporatelife.3.  InAmerica,thebossisthebossandisexpectedtomakedecisionsandisheldaccountableforthosedecisions.4.  Americansoftensocializewithworkcolleaguesoutsidetheofficeandthisoftenincludesthefamily.5.  IntheUSA,itisimportantthatyouarenotseentobeseriousinyourintentandcommitment.Key：IMultipleChoices1.Youshouldcertainlyavoid________inalldifficultorimportantbusinesssituations.  A.humor    B.anger    C.quarrel     D.noise2.________isimportant-donotbeguiltyofstealingtime.  A.Discussion    B.Disputing    C.Punctuality    D.Digesting3.Germansmayseemextremely________-evenamongstthemselves.  A.informal      B.formal      C.over-formality  D.Fortunate4.Itisbettertosaynothingthanto________aboutwhichyouhavenoparticular knowledgeorexpertise.  A.discussontopics      B.argueontopics    C.speakoftopics    D.commentontopics5.Thetruthdoesnotlieina_______ormiddlegroundbetweentwoconflictingideas.  A.fact        B.word      C.compromise    D.speaking6.Theideaofattendinganimportantmeetingwith_____________.  A.nofirmopinionwouldbequiteusual  B.nofirmopinionwouldbequiteunusual    C.firmopinionwouldbequiteunusual  D.flexibleopinionwouldbequiteusualIItrueorFalseStatement1.Meetingstendtobeformal,unlessonaone-to-onebasis.2.Germansusuallyarriveextremelywellprepared-formeetingswithallthefactsand figuresattheirdisposal.3.Oncedecisionshavebeenmade,nobody  isexpectedtocarrythem outwithoutquestion,regardlessoftheiragreementordisagreementwiththeoriginaldecision.4.Thebossisnotexpectedtoknowhis/hersubjectandgiveclearleadership.  Asthereisastrongrespectforauthority,subordinateswillrarelycontradictthebossin public.5.Relationshipsbetweenbossesandsubordinatestendtoappearsomewhatformal.KeyIMultipleChoices1.  IndianbusinesscultureandetiquetteistheproductofthousandsofyearsoftheinfluenceofHinduismwithanoverlayofIslam,the__________andmorerecentWesternbusinesssystems.A.  ChineseTaoismB.  BritishRajC.  CatholicD.  Judaism2.Asaheavily__________society,meetingsmayinitiallycentreonseeminglynon-business-focuseddiscussions.A.  religion-orientedB.  business-orientedC.  power-orientedD.  relationship-oriented3.    Bothsocietyandbusinessare__________arranged.A.  rarelyhierarchicallyB.  regularlyhierarchicallyC.  mostlyhierarchicallyD.  extremelyhierarchically.4.  Itispossibleforseveral__________tobeconductedbyonepersonatthesametimeandinthesameroom.A.  meetingsB.  ballsC.  negotiatingsD.  dinners5.  Contractsshouldbeviewedasastartingpointratherthanasfixedagreements.A.  DiscussionsB.  ContractsC.  TalksD.  ChipsIITrueorFalseStatements1.  ThisIndiacountryprofileisdesignedasastartingpointtohelpyoubegintowrestlewiththewaythingsaredoneinIndia–butitisonlyastartingpoint.2.Manyoftheemergentandhighlysuccessfulhi-tech,nakingandbio-scienceindustriesareactivelypursuingnativemethodologyandthiswillresultinmeetingsfollowingfamiliarpatternswithagendas,achairpersonandreasonabletimekeeping.3.Traditionally,giftsarewrappedandnotopenedinfrontofthegiver.Whenwrappinggifts,avoidblackorwhitepaperwhichisconsideredunlucky.4. Theteamleaderjusttakesapartresponsibilityforthesuccessorfailureofaprojectandneedstobeconstantlyontopofprogressandlookingoutforproblems.Ifanythinggoeswrong,alltheteammembersareexpectedtosortitoutpersonally.5.EnglishisoneofthefifteenofficiallanguagesinIndiaandistheonlyonewhichisuniversallyspokenbytheeducatedsectionsofsociety.EnglishisdeemedtobeneutralanddoesnotcarryanyoftheregionalconnotationswhichcausesomuchfrictioninIndianpoliticallife.6.Mostdecisionsaremadeatthetopofanorganizationanditcan,therefore,beawasteoftimeandresourcetospendtoomuchtimenegotiatingatthetoplevelsofacompanyifmiddlelevelapprovalhasnotalreadybeengiven.KeyIMultipleChoices1.TheJapaneseapproachtobusinessisdeterminedby________andassuchisareflectionofJapanesesocietyasawhole.InordertoworkandinteractsuccessfullywithyourcontactsinJapan,abasicunderstandingofsomeoftheunderlyingconceptsgoverningbusinesslifeisessential.  A.negotiation  B.technology  C.power  D.history2.Japanesehierarchyisbasedon________makingprocesswhichoftentypifieswesternmodelsofhierarchy.    A.thetop-downdecisionratherthanconsensusandco-operation  B.consensusandco-operationratherthanthetop-downdecision  C.commitmentandagreementratherthanpractice  D.practiceratherthancommitmentandagreement3.ThekeytaskforaJapanesemanageristoprovidethe________inwhichthegroupcanflourish.  A.environment  B.technology  C.thought  D.construction4.IfconfusedorindoubtwhenworkinginJapan,try________.TrytobuysometimeandreflectonthesituationovernightorseekadvicefromcolleaguesorotherJapanesecontacts.A.nottoreactimmediatelyB.todoubtimmediatelyC.nottodiscussimmediatelyD.tocompromiseimmediately5.TherearemanyfluentspeakersofEnglish,butmanypeopledonot________evenwhentheyindicatethattheyhave.A.trustB.confirmC.denyD.understandIItrueorFalseStatement1.OldJapaneserulesofbusinessengagementarenotthenorminallreasonably-sizedJapaneseorganizations,andwithknowledgeofhowthingsworkinJapan,youwillbedoubtedandstruggling.2.Patienceisavirtueandtheabilitytoremaincalmandhideanyfrustrationsisparamount.3.BecauseoftherecentgrowthofChinaandIndiaasbothregionalandglobaleconomicsuper-powers,Japanremainsamajorforceinworldcommercewithleadingplayersinsuchdiversesectorsasbankingandfinance,computing,software,automotiveandpharmaceuticalsanditwouldbeunwisetoswitchattentionawayfromthispotentiallylucrativemarket.4.GrouporientationandteamworkingarenotmerelyconceptsandphrasesinJapanbutawayoflifewhichpermeatesallaspectsofcorporatelifeatalllevels.5.Individualpersonalityandforcefulnessareseenastheprerequisitesforeffectiveleadership.6.Giftsshouldalwaysbewrapped.Avoidgivinggiftsinquantitiesoffourornineastheseareunluckynumbers.7.Forwomen,businessdressshouldberestrainedandformal–womendonotcommonlyweartrousersinbusinessinJapan.8.Avoidstrongeyecontactwhichcanbeseenasthreateningorhostilebehavior.KeyPartI MultipleChoice1.Timeisvery______andmeetingsmaystartvery________andlastformanyhours.ItisdifficulttoscheduleaseriesofmeetingsonthesamedayA.  flexible;earlyB.    flexible;lateC.    inflexible,earlyD.  inflexible,late2.Womenplay__________ inbusinesslifeinSaudiArabia.A.  AveryimportantroleB.  asimportantroleasmendoC.    anactiveroleD.  littleornoactiverole3.Loudandaggressivediscoursedenotes_______.Donotbefrightenedorworriedifthenoiselevelsinmeetingsstarttogrow.A.  hostilityB.    angerC.    engagementandinterestD.  rudeness4.WhiletalkingwithSaudiArabians,youshould_____________.A.  havenoeyecontactB.    havestrongeyecontactC.    haveweakeyecontact5.Donotcommentonthe_________intheMiddleEastormakeanyadversecommentsabouttheinfluenceofIslam.A.  foodsB.  moviesC.  sportsD.  politicalsituationPartII TrueorFalse?6.Businessisusuallyfamily-basedandnepotismisthenaturalorderofthings.7.Muchrespectwillbegiventothepeoplewithexpertiseandleadershipratherthanage.8.Managerstendtoaskforsuggestionsfromsubordinatesandsubordinatesareexpectedtoshowinitiative.9.Avoidtouchinganybodywithyourlefthandorpointingfeetatpeopleasbothoftheseareseenasextremelyrudebehavior.10.Itisimportanttoofferlavishcomplimentstoyourhostbutyoushouldshowyourmodestywhenyouarecomplimented.《职场英语》期末考试题型PartIMultipleChoice(32%)PartIITrueorFalseStatement(6%)PartIIIBusinessVocabularyMatching(8%)PartIVReadingComprehension(34%)PartVWriting(20%)