Cross-Cultural Midterm Spring 2016
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Welcome to the Cross-Cultural Communication Midterm, Spring 2016. This test, the final, attendance and participation will all be considered towards your final grade.
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1. Question
4 pointsWhat is the correct use of the expression “hover over”?
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4 pointsWhat does “Up to one’s elbow’s mean?”
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4 pointsWhat is the best definition for “elbow grease”?
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4 pointsExpat is short for:
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4 pointsIdentify the synonym closest in meaning to the bold words:
The (A)backpacker was (B) clueless and (C) pissed off the locals because he didn’t understand the local customs.
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6. Question
4 pointsWhen you try to make someone believe something that isn’t true you are:
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7. Question
4 pointsWhen you “get a leg up” you get:
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4 pointsIn chapter two, why were some guests at the inexpensive backpacker restaurant upset at the loud music and why didn’t the manager understand?
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4 pointsIn the phrase: “An eye for an eye makes the whole world go blind.” What does “eye for an eye” mean?
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4 pointsWhich expression means that you are very pleased to see someone?
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4 pointsIn chapter 3, why was Nam surprised when the author took over the rowing of the Kayak?
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12. Question
4 pointsWhat are the best synonyms for the bold phrases? (What is closest to its meaning?)
Donald Trump had the audience (A)eating out of his hand. They were (B)head over heels for the orange haired speaker, despite his (C)heavy-handed manner.
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4 pointsA “double take” is when a person:
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4 pointsIn chapter 4, the author’s son went to Taipei and why did grandma do a double take when seeing him on a billboard?
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7 pointsWhat is a five-finger discount?
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7 pointsWhat two meanings can “blown away” have?
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7 points“Your are doing really great on this test, you must be really smart for a non-native English speaker and you even show some critical thinking skills.” Why could this be considered a back-handed compliment?
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4 pointsWhen you won’t lift a finger, it means that you:
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4 pointsIn chapter 5, why was the author embarrassed that she didn’t speak Chinese?
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5 pointsIn chapter 5, what was the main idea of the passage about her taking Chinese lessons?