[高考英語]2009年全國高考英語試題陜西卷(更新版)

　　

【正文】 C it saves time D it grows fast 55 One of the disadvantages of traveling as an air courier is that he D A cannot decide when and where to travel B cannot take any luggage with him C has to wear two pairs of jeans D saves little money from the travel 56 The suthou of the text mainly A describes the activities of a lawbreaker B suggests an ideal way to travel C argues against the aircourier travel D tells us about a developing business E Successful people in international business understand the cultures of other countries and learn to change their practices in different understand the importance of avoiding business decisions based on misconceptions – mistaken ideas. One cause of misconceptions is ethnocentrism,the belief that one’s own culture’s way of doing things is better than the way of other cultures. It’s ethnocentrism that leads to failure in international avoid ethnocentrism, it’s necessary to study the different elements(組成部分 )of culture:language,values and attitudes,and customs and mammers. Language A knowledge of the local language can help international business people in four ways .First , people can municate directly .Second ,people are usually more open in their munication with someone who speaks their language .Third ,an understanding of the language allows people to infer meanings that are not said directly .Finally , konwing the language helps people to understand the culture better. Values are people’s basic beliefs about the difference between right and wrong ,good and bad .An attitude is a way of thinking or acting . Values and attitudes influence international business. For example ,many people in the United States believe that chocolate lrom Switzerland is better than chocolate from other countrics , and they buy a lot of ot . Customs and manners Customs are mon social practices. Manners are ways of acting that the society believes are polite .For example ,in the United States , it is the custom to have salad (色拉 ) before the main course at dinner, not after. It’s not acceptable to talk with food in mouth at table .Gailure to understand the customs and menners of other countries will bring difficulty selling their products .Orange juice as a breakfast drink of an American pany in France doesn’t sell well because the French don’t usually drink juice with breakfast. 57. A knowledge of the local language allows international business people _________. 【 B】 A. to be more open with their customers B. to municate without outside help C. to express their thoughts indirectly D. to have a better idea of their own culture 58. The act of many people buying chocolate of Switzerland shows the role of ________. 【 C】 A. manners B. values C. attitudes D. customs 59. What would be the best title for the text? 【 C】 A. Misconceptions in Business B. Basic Beliefs in Business C. International Business Culture D. Successful International Business 60. The author’s purpose of writing this article is to tell people ___________ 【 B】 A. how to take a right attitude in business B. how to avoid misunderstandings in busness C. how to use a local language in business D. how to act politely and properly in business （二）根據(jù)對(duì)話情景和內(nèi)容，從對(duì)話后所給的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入每一空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該選項(xiàng)涂黑。 My classmate ,Joseph ,is at present in hospital With a breaking leg .He was walking to school the other day when he let a bicycle ran right into him .He never watches where he is going ,so he often gets into the trouble. But he is having a nice time there .He has a fortable. Room, patiently nurses , and a great deal of time to read . 80. patient Some friends of his go to see him every day , ∧ they take him 81. and Lost of good book and fresth fruit .He is not losing any time 82. books From school because he is busy study what he has 83. studying Missed in classs .The doctor says he is recovering fast than 84. faster Expected and will b out of hospital ∧ a few weeks . 85. in/within (三 )書面表達(dá)（滿分 30分） 假定你