1单选(0.5分)
The first person who summarized the human cultural phenomenon in the sense of cultural anthropology is the British scholar .
A.
Bagby
B.
Raymond Henry Williams
C.
Edward Tylor
D.
- J. Toynbee
正确答案：C
2单选(0.5分)
As the essence of languages, are called "living fossils"?
A.
metaphor
B.
simile
C.
personification
D.
Idioms and proverbs
正确答案：D
3单选(0.5分)
What does red symbolize in English?
A.
prosperity and blessing
B.
prosperity and smoothness
C.
success and blessing
D.
unwelcome and annoying
正确答案：D
4单选(0.5分)
Which of the following statements about language is true?
A.
In Chinese, if the meaning is clear in the context, the omission of subject and predicate would be acceptable.
B.
English tends to focus on the communication of meaning
C.
English is a topic-prominent language.
D.
If the meaning is clear in the context, the omission of subject and predicate would be acceptable in English.
正确答案：A
5单选(0.5分)
Which of the following statements is true?
A.
Chinese belongs to Endo-European Language family.
B.
English belongs to Sino-Tibetan Language family.
C.
A group of languages which related to each other and descended from a common language belong to a language family.
D.
Linguists classified languages into families according to their Characteristics.
正确答案：C
6单选(0.5分)
The bride in the Western wedding wears___________.
A.
something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.
B.
something like, something new, something bought, something blue.
C.
something bought, something borrowed, something old, something white.
D.
something old, something new, something bought, something white.
正确答案：A
7单选(0.5分)
Which of the following is NOT true about gift-giving in China?
A.
Watches or clocks are suitable gifts for the seniors.
B.
If one receives a gift from others, he will offer back when it is suitable.
C.
The recipient may refuse the gift at the first, second or even third offerings before accepting.
D.
The recipients usually won’t open gifts in front the givers immediately.
正确答案：A
8单选(0.5分)
Which of the following is true about wedding rings in the west?
A.
It is worn on the third finger of the right hand.
B.
It is worn on the fourth finger of the right hand.
C.
It is worn on the third finger of the left hand.
D.
It is worn on the fourth finger of the left hand.
正确答案：D
9单选(0.5分)
Most Chinese natural poets are greatly influenced by , who tend to devote themselves into the development of the country, concerning about the fate of the people and the nation, with the goal of making a contribution to the rise of the country.
A.
Confucianism
B.
Buddhism
C.
Taoism
D.
Christianity
正确答案：A
10单选(0.5分)
The earliest Greek myths were transmitted orally and they were usually narrated in the form of .
A.
novels
B.
songs
C.
prose
D.
poems
正确答案：B
11单选(0.5分)
In face of the same nature, different charm is displayed by Chinese and Western nature poems, which are mainly, represented in three aspects, namely, themes, and poet-nature relationship.
A.
imagination
B.
idealism
C.
style
D.
images
正确答案：D
12单选(0.5分)
Which is regarded as the highest form of traditional Chinese painting?
A.
flowers and birds painting
B.
figure painting
C.
oil painting
D.
landscape painting
正确答案：D
13单选(0.5分)
Fengshui is the architectural wisdom and the cultural symbol of Chinese people. The Eight Trigrams and the Five Elements are embodied in many Chinese buildings. Which of the following is the symbolic representative?
A.
Papal Basilica of Saint Peter
B.
Egyptian pyramids
C.
Athen Acropoils
D.
the Forbidden City
正确答案：D
14单选(0.5分)
Which of the following painting does not belong to the period of Renaissance?
A.
Self-portrait
B.
Mona Lisa
C.
The Last Supper
D.
Sistine Madonna
正确答案：A
15单选(0.5分)
In western languages, the word “civilization” appeared with the rise of .
A.
inland culture
B.
urban culture
C.
marine culture
D.
exotic culture
正确答案：B
16单选(0.5分)
Wenming (civilization) in Chinese first appeared in and the Book of Changes.
A.
The Spring and Autumn Annals
B.
Book of Documents
C.
The Historical Records
D.
The Analects
正确答案：B
17单选(0.5分)
Very few Chinese people engage in extreme sports such as fistfight, boxing, water-surfing in the past，because
A.
the spirit of them is not in line with moderation and thriftiness.
B.
the spirit of them is not in line with safety and harmony.
C.
the spirit of them is not in line with harmony and moderation.
D.
the spirit of them is not in line with safety and moderation.
正确答案：C
18单选(0.5分)
What is the implied meaning of the idiom “Destruction pursues the great.”
A.
individuality is encouraged.
B.
individuality is good.
C.
warning people not to highlight personality.
D.
warning people to highlight personality.
正确答案：C
19单选(0.5分)
__________ taught people to breed silkworms.
A.
Shu Jun（叔均）
B.
Houji（后稷）
C.
YouChaoShi（有巢氏）
D.
Leizu（嫘祖）
正确答案：D
20单选(0.5分)
Before the liberation, elders in a clan could do the following but NOT __________ .
A.
deal with the disputes
B.
restrict the behavior of its members
C.
treat everyone equally
D.
decide on events and affairs
正确答案：C
21单选(0.5分)
The ancient Greek trade extended to East Africa, Arabia, Central Asia and India, and began to have business contacts with more distant places such as ____.
A.
China
B.
Egypt
C.
Pakistan
D.
Norway
正确答案：A
22单选(0.5分)
The humid climate, the abundant rainfall and ____________ provide a very good natural condition for the growth of various plants and the development of farming civilization.
A.
the sufficient heat resources
B.
the scarce sunshine
C.
the vast island
D.
the dried desert
正确答案：A
23单选(0.5分)
Buddhism has a great impact on the following Chinese festivals except ____.
A.
The Ghost festival
B.
Mid-autumn festival
C.
The Lunar new year festival
D.
Laba festival
正确答案：B
24单选(0.5分)
During May Fourth Movement, a lot of Chinese literati contributed to the development of Chinese culture, whose name are the following except ____.
A.
Liang Shuming.
B.
Xiong Shili.
C.
Liang Qichao.
D.
Duan Qirui.
正确答案：D
25多选(1分)
In Chinese culture, being eloquent is not considered a good moral character, traditionally people believe that____________
A.
“He that talks much errs much.”
B.
“Language is the dress of thought”
C.
“He who speaks eloquently is seldom merciful.”
D.
“A gentleman is slow to speak but quick to act”
正确答案：A、C、D
26多选(1分)
What aspects did traditional Chinese linguistic studies mainly concentrate in?
A.
Exegesis
B.
Neurolinguistics
C.
Phonology
D.
Philology
正确答案：A、C、D
27多选(1分)
Which of the followings are true about Chinese traditional wedding ceremony?
A.
Wedding guests play bridal chamber tricks after the ceremony.
B.
The couple perform formal three bows.
C.
Peanuts and dates are usually presented with the wish of giving birth to a child early.
D.
The ceremony is usually conducted at the groom’s home.
正确答案：A、B、C、D
28多选(1分)
Which of the followings show that food in China plays important role in social interactions?
A.
Business contracts are signed at the dinner table.
B.
Many important moments in life are celebrated in the form of feast.
C.
Traditional virtues and social orders are embodied in the form of food.
D.
Some joyous events are celebrated by means of food.
正确答案：A、B、C、D
29多选(1分)
What elements of culture can be found in festivals?
A.
foods and drinks
B.
myths and legends
C.
arts and crafts
D.
religions and rites
正确答案：A、B、C、D
30多选(1分)
Which of the followings are true about the bride in the traditional Chinese wedding?
A.
She dresses in a red skirt and covers her head with a red veil.
B.
She is welcomed to the wedding in a bridal sedan accompanied by a wedding procession.
C.
Before leaving her parents’ home, she cries to show her reluctance to leave her mother.
D.
She wears “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.”
正确答案：A、B、C
31多选(1分)
Which of the followings belong to destination weddings in America?
A.
weddings in the air
B.
weddings under the water
C.
weddings in the forest
D.
beach weddings
正确答案：A、B、C、D
32多选(1分)
Fiction can inspire us, intrigue us, scare us and engage us in new ideas. Some examples of works of fiction are , fairy tales, short stories, and any novels.
A.
folk tales
B.
histories
C.
reports
D.
legends
正确答案：A、D
33多选(1分)
In ancient Chinese mythology, the gods have all the virtues especially focus on social ethics, advocating and , worship and moral strength.
A.
desire
B.
the spirit of sacrifice
C.
collectivism
D.
personal lives
正确答案：B、C
34多选(1分)
Why is literature important in our lives? There are some of the ways literature benefits us.
A.
It can give you many imaginations.
B.
It saves your time.
C.
It makes you nicer.
D.
It’s a cure for loneliness.
正确答案：B、C、D
35多选(1分)
Which of the following are the ways to learn different cultures?
A.
Utilizing Technology for Research.
B.
Taking a Trip to the Library.
C.
Reading books about the culture.
D.
Getting Involved in Your New Local Community.
正确答案：A、B、C、D
36多选(1分)
What principles are established in France until the late 1800s?
A.
“nothing may be prevented which is not forbidden by law”.
B.
“It is more proper that law should govern than any one of the citizens”.
C.
“All citizens are equal in the eyes of the law”.
D.
“people are important, the king is light”.
正确答案：A、C
37多选(1分)
With regards to Chinese dream, which of the following statements are true ?
A.
it also stresses the importance of enterprising spirit.
B.
it is a dream of Chinese people as a whole nation.
C.
it is based on the value of collectivism.
D.
it is a dream of national renewal.
正确答案：A、B、C、D
38多选(1分)
What is Chinese Dream described as in President Xi’s statements?
A.
The material goal of China becoming a "moderately well-off society" by 2021.
B.
The material goal of China becoming a "moderately well-off society" by 2049.
C.
The modernization goal of China becoming a fully developed nation by about 2021.
D.
The modernization goal of China becoming a fully developed nation by about 2049.
正确答案：A、D
39多选(1分)
Chinese culture is located __________ from the north to the south.
A.
on the west coast of the Pacific Ocean
B.
across the tropical and temperate zones
C.
in the center of Asia
D.
in the eastern part of Eurasia
正确答案：A、B、D
40多选(1分)
Which of the following are true according to the lecture?
A.
Marco Polo arrived China at Yuan Dynasty.
B.
Roman royal families were very much attracted by clothes made of the silk.
C.
Zhang Qian had been sent twice to the west.
D.
Xuan Zang wrote Journey to the West to record his experience in India.
正确答案：A、B、C
41判断(0.5分)
Chinese is non-inflectional in terms of word form, it has some changes for the purpose of expressing grammatical meaning.
42判断(0.5分)
Kinship terms in China are not only confined to family members, they can also be used to address friends, acquaintances, neighbors.
43判断(0.5分)
In western culture, individualism and the value of mutual respect as well as acknowledgement are high valued.
44判断(0.5分)
In some places of English-speaking countries, the older man can call the younger boys as son or sonny to show affection.
45判断(0.5分)
It is not surprising to see that women play important role in the western dinner, because the principle of “Lady First” is the traditional belief.
46判断(0.5分)
Valentine’s Day is named after an early Christian martyr called St. Valentine.
47判断(0.5分)
According to Zhuang Tzu, Language is the ultimate expression of beauty and Tao, and silence is not the great virtue.
48判断(0.5分)
The idioms with “dog” in Chinese always convey a positive meaning.
49判断(0.5分)
China is a landlocked country mainly relies on agriculture and UK. is an island country which developed advanced marine culture.
50判断(0.5分)
In the West, gifts are often opened before the givers.
51判断(0.5分)
Now, Chinese people have simplified the marriage process and combine traditional Chinese features and western elements together.
52判断(0.5分)
As Chinese culture emphasize the idea of collectivism, people have dinners in a separated style.
53判断(0.5分)
The Laba Festival in China is related with Buddhism.
54判断(0.5分)
Myths in ancient China are preserved in various written accounts, usually in a fragmented form.
55判断(0.5分)
In Chinese, the phrase “wenhua”(culture) was first used as a verb, meaning “to educate sb. with morality”.
56判断(0.5分)
Chinese music reflected the linear thinking mode, paying attention to the main lines, while the western music tends to cross the multi-dimensional thinking mode and achieve the harmony of different music patterns.
57判断(0.5分)
In ancient times, wood was the chief material for Chinese buildings while most western buildings rely on stones.
58判断(0.5分)
According to American cultural anthropologists Strobeck and Kluckhohn, there are five basic value orientations which could help identify one culture from another.
59判断(0.5分)
Moderation is an important part of self-cultivation in Confucianism, the core idea of it is of no excess, no matter in thought or behavior.
60判断(0.5分)
The combination of the rule of law and rule of virtue is advocated by
Chinese government.
61判断(0.5分)
Judaism, Christianity and Islam share common belief that human nature is basically good and redeemable.
62判断(0.5分)
A strong sense of collectivism still prevails in today's Chinese culture. Most Chinese people believe that they should make contributions to their families and the groups they belong to, as well as the whole nation.
63判断(0.5分)
In ancient China, the vast and endless Pacific Ocean only meant the end of the land, the natural limit for the ancient Chinese.
64判断(0.5分)
During Wei-Jin period, the silk route entered its golden age.