Culture has a strong influence on non-verbal communication. Even the simple act of looking someone in the eye is not at all that simple. In the USA, Americans are (33) ____________to look directly at people when speaking to them. It shows interest in what they are saying

and is thought to carry a (34) ____________of honesty. Meanwhile, in Japan and Korea, people avoid long periods of eye contact. It is considered more polite to look to the side during a conversation. The Lebanese, (35) ____________, stand close together and look intensely into each other’s eyes. The

action shows sincerity and gives people a better sense of what their counterparts want. Given such differences with even the most common expressions, people (36) ____________ travel or work abroad have a real need to learn the other culture’s body language. People tend to be unaware of the messages they are sending to others. So, it is (37) ____________to consider your own body language before dealing with people from other cultures. Knowing about the body language of friends, clients, and colleagues can be very helpful in improving understanding and avoiding miscommunication.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the

correct word for each of the blanks from 33 to 37.

(33) ___________ 

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• The word “this” in paragraph 1 refers to___________. 

• Like many rich kids, Georgie was raised by a successor of underpaid nannies. (underlined part that needs correction)

• The word “they” in paragraph 5 refers to___________. 

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• (36) ___________ 

• As it is used in paragraph 1, the term “phenomena” most nearly means___________.

• What does the passage offer as evidence for the existence of dark matter?

• If something electricity and heat, it allows electricity or heat to___________travel along and through it.

• (37) ___________ 

• He was imprisoned because he revealed secrets to the enemies. (underlined words OPPOSITE in meaning with)

• (35) ___________ 

• For the engine to work properly, the green lever___________be in the up position.

• Most of the river ferries have been cancelled today due to the lack of visibility

  caused by the fog.

• Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason why better lighting had

  become necessary by the mid-nineteenth century?

• According to the passage, what is Aaron Romanowsky’s theory regarding dark matter?

• The newspaper article which includes a gruesome description of the murder

  has___________a lot of attention from the public.

• Which of the following best describes the organization of the passage?

• Choose the word that has different pronunciation: enunciate, pronounce, uncle, nocturnal

• ___________, those students really prefer cold weather.

• The divorce rate in Vietnam is now higher___________half a century ago. 

• The passage states that some members of the scientific community are reluctant to

  believe in the existence of dark matter because___________.