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1、1 2020-2021 学年高一下学期训练卷 必修四 Unit4 Body language 英语（二） 一、阅读理解 A Body language varies significantly across cultures. But what remains consistent across all known cultures are microexpressions. Microexpressions occur in everyone in a second, often without their knowledge. These facial expressions includ
2、ing surprise, anger, fear, disgust, happiness, and so on can reveal our true feelings about another person or situation. People might try to hide or obscure(模糊) them in different ways informed by culture, but to a practiced reader the true emotions are always visible. In the Philippines, showing bot
3、h positive and negative emotion is a sign of openness and honesty. But visible negative emotion is seenasrudeoraggressivewhileexpressingtoomuchpositivefeelingisconsidered embarrassing in Japan. However, when we evaluate people from both countries for their microexpressions, we find that they actuall
4、y experience emotions at more or less the same level of frequency. A few years ago, my husband and I traveled to Qatar to lead a body language discussion for 200 HR(人力资源) leaders. Womens bodies were completely covered, so we couldnt see the posture or gestures. When standing on stage, all the men lo
5、oked only at my husband and all the women merely at me. Luckily, we knew from the videos wed previously made of Qataris that the flashes of emotion in their faces reflected the same feelings we might find from audience members anywhere else in the world. And so we could adjust what we want to show a
6、ccordingly, and felt just as comfortable as we would have at home. Torecognizeandunderstandmiroexpressions,youshouldfirststudythecommon microexpressions to know the typical feature of each. And then educate yourself on the local body language including masking techniques before visiting or interacti
7、ng with another culture. Third, when youre in the moment, pay much more attention. You cant interpret microexpressions if you dont notice them. Fourth, listen to your intuition( 直 觉 ). When you notice a tiny facial movement, ask yourself, “What could that mean?” Besides, you might also try to imitat
8、e the movement. 1. What is special about microexpressions? A. They are brief and unaware.B. They are hidden and unusual. C. They are natural but unnecessary.D. They are flexible but unavailable. 2. What is most useful for the body language discussion according to the author? A. Getting well prepared
9、.B. Being well organized. C. Reacting with others actively.D. Using body language accordingly. 3. Which stage will you be in if you keep your focus on others face? A. Step One.B. Step Two.C. Step Three.D. Step Four. 4. What is the best title of the passage? A. Developing Greater Social Skills B. Get
10、ting Better at Reading People C. Behaving More Differently in Public D. Learning More about Microexpressions B British people are famous for apologizing in almost every situation.Whether they are apologizing for asking a question, for their bad weather or because they sneezed, they are probably the
11、number-one nation for apologies. Brits pride themselves on their polite manners towards one another in public. As a result, they often use the word “sorry” quite a lot even when they dont really mean it! Usually, if they want to ask a stranger for the time, they would start by saying “Sorry to bothe
12、r you. Do you know what time it is?” If they are five minutes late for an appointment, they would generally greet the person by saying “Sorry, Im late!” That they say sorry does not only mean they feel sad for someone else because of their problems or misfortunes. Another main dictionary definition
13、of “sorry” is feeling regret because they have done something wrong. And now, think about this. Normally, when they want to ask a stranger a question, they start with “Sorry to disturb you”. In this situation, they arent saying sorry because they feel sad for that person or because they feel regret.
14、 In the British culture, apologizing, in general, is a way to be polite, especially to people who they dont know very well. Furthermore, it also can bring them other benefits in their daily life. In a recent experiment, an actor approached different strangers on a rainy day to ask if he could use th
15、eir mobile phones to make a call. When he approached one group of strangers and asked them without apologizing first, he was only 9% successful in borrowing their phones. 此卷只装订不密封 班级姓名准考证号考场号座位号 此卷只装订不密封 班级姓名准考证号考场号座位号 2 However, when he apologized to another group of strangers about the bad weather
16、 before asking if he could use their mobile phones, he was 47% successful. 5. Why do British people say “sorry” so much? A. To respect others. B. To show their politeness. C. To express their regret. D. To apologize for their mistakes. 6. What can we infer about the word “sorry” from the third paragraph? A. It is used in more situations than before. B. It is embarrassing to use sorry improperly. C. It has different meanings in different situations. D. Its meaning is always hard to understand. 7.
