This will not be considered offensive, but it may be declined, ¡± The Chinese manner of expressing friendship and welcome is to clap. Lewis adds. ¡°You

may be greeted with clapping when entering a factory, hospital, commune, or school.

Politeness dictates that you respond with applause, even though it may seem like you're clapping for yourself.¡±

ª¤ 31. In the Middle East, it is considered ____.

ª¤A) impolite to drink at least 3 cups of coffee

ª¤B) impolite to drink more than 3 cups of coffee unless your host drinks more

ª¤C) polite to ask the host to give you as more as he can

ª¤D) polite to leave a party as early as you want

ª¤32. In Japan, the guest at an evening party will ____.

ª¤A) leave early without saying goodª²bye

ª¤B) stay as long as he can

ª¤C) stay to have a swimming with the host

ª¤D) present their business cards immediately

ª¤33. In Finland, business guests may ____.

ª¤A) take flowers to the host

ª¤B) send an expensive gift to the host

ª¤C) have a swimming or sauna with the host

ª¤D) present a business card

ª¤34. In China, a gift to the host means ____.

ª¤A) attemption to praise the host

ª¤B) a modest manner

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C) a respondence of applause

ª¤D) offended action to the host's dignity

ª¤35. Which of the following statement is NOT true according to the passage?

ª¤A) Uninvited visitors are welcome in Middle Eastern office.

ª¤B) In Britain, business visitors can stay as long as they like.

ª¤ C) In China, people may greet a foreigner's entering a school with clapping.

ª¤D) In the Arab world, saying ¡°No¡± for 3 times until it is accepted.

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Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage:

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W hat is the importance of the Afroª²American history to all Americans? How

could Afroª²Americans contribute anything to American history when they were

just slaves and servants? This is the image which many of us are taught when

we go to school. This is the image many Afroª²Americans have of themselves also.

The Afroª²Americans need to remake their real historical image so that it is

known and accepted in its truthfulness by themselves and the rest of the world. Men and women of darker color are human beings entitled to respect and

acceptance in history.

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When we think of famous scientists and inventors we immediately th

ink of men such as Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison and Jonas E.Salk. This

is because we associate famous people with the Angloª²Saxon race. But what

about the Afroª²American inventors and scientists? How many men during World War ¢ñ owe their lives to Garrett Morgan who invented the gas mask? Garrett Morgan also invented the traffic light which saves numerous lives on our streets. Daniel Hale Williams was the first successful heart surgeon. Charles Drew saved hundreds of thousands of lives during World War II by his discovery

of the ways and means of preserving blood plasma. Percy Julian has helped millions suffering from the excruciating pain of arthritis. These men and others should be as easily recognized as Bell, Edison and Salk.