2019年MBA考试英语试题及答案(第三套).pdfVIP

2019 年 MBA 考试英语试题及答案（第三套） Sample Two Sample Two Directions: The following paragraphs are given in a wrong order. For Questions 1 5, you are required to reorganize these paragraphs into a coherent article by choosing from the list A G to fill in each numbered box. The first and the last paragraphs have been placed for you in Boxes. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) [A] Chinese culture and Western cultures are polarized in manyaspects. Communication might appear easy where they share commonalities, but unfortunately there are manycultural gaps. Bridging them is always a difficult problem, sometimes even an impossibility. [B] On the contrary, traditional Chinese are apt to refer to oneself with expressions like “your underling (zai xia, 在 下) ”, “myhumble self (bi ren, 鄙人 ) ”, “the poor talented (bu cai, 不才 ) ”, “the base one (jian ren, 贱人 ) ”, “your servant (nu bi, 奴婢 ) ”; and even emperors would refer to themselves as “the one who lacks morality (gua ren, 寡人 ) ” or “the solitary (gu, 孤) ”, showing a mentality of self restraint, self discipline, and respect for others. [C] I have had the unhappy experience at customs offices where without hesitation foreigners often “kindly helped ” me to change mynameorder. For this, I would always argue and fight with them until the nameorder was changed back. Nowadays, many Chinese make it a matter of course to accept Western customs in their way of self introduction. But foreigners do not necessarily acknowledge the contrary Chinese customs. Many potential culture clashes are actually rooted in such misreadings and prejudices. [D] Also, the orders of listing names and addresses for Chinese and Westerners are actually opposite, which