试卷模板(A4)

American culture and dispelling (driving away) widespread myths about the U.S. When I returned home, I became an ambassador for Chile, sharing my improved understanding of that country with my friends, family and classmates.

Today, we can talk in real time with people nearly anywhere in the world. Someone who can speak the language of those on the other end of line and knows their cultural terrain (field) firsthand has a decided advantage in closing a business deal, or completing a delicate policy negotiation. Those intrepid (brave) adventures will provide a competitive boost (improvement) for our country.

1. Choose the best answer from the four choices. (2’x5=10’)

1. Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Study abroad may help you understand your own country in an international context.

B. New ideas got from a foreign country may also contribute to the improvement in one’s native country.

C. With advanced technology, firsthand information about other countries is not so important as before.

D. The mass media sometimes represent a country in an improper way.

2. Which of the following words will occur to Americans when talking about Chile?

A. Crime-blighted. B. Dictatorship. C. Flourishing. D. Peaceful.

3. What do foreigners think of the U.S. according to the author?

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