单选题
单选题 What is the man's problem?
  • A. He will not have time to finish his paper.
  • B. He is confused by cultural differences.
  • C. He cannot think of a topic for his paper.
  • D. He thinks the assignment is too artificial.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 1-2 W: Have you finished your paper for anthropology yet? M: No, I haven't even started. I'm having trouble coming up with a good idea. We're supposed to describe the cultural characteristics of a group, but any group I can think of would seem too artificial. I don't know much about any one cultural group. W: Of course you do. Write about your own culture! M: But that's my problem. I don't really have a culture. W: That's ridiculous! Everyone has a culture. What about the culture of your family? Or your high school? Or your hometown? M: I grew up in a small town where almost everyone works in the orchards. W: Bingo! Write about the culture of the orchard community. M: I never thought of that. Well, why not? It's something I know a lot about. 1. What is the man's problem? The man cannot think of a topic for his paper. He says: I'm having trouble coming up with a good idea.
单选题 What will the man probably do?
  • A. Describe his hometown culture
  • B. Move to a different community
  • C. Ask his professor for more time
  • D. Write about culture shock
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] What will the man probably do? The woman says: What about the culture of..your hometown? The man says: I grew up in a small town where almost everyone works in the orchards; Well, why not? It's something [ know a lot about. You can predict that the man will describe his hometown culture.