和谐英语

2008年大学英语六级考试改错冲刺模拟题(五)

2008-03-13来源:
Culture refers to the social heritage of a people --- the learned   patterns for thinking, feeling and acting that characterize a

  population or society, include the expression of these pattems in ___1____

  material things. Culture is compose of nonmaterial culture --- ____2____

  abstract creations like values, beliefs, customs and institutional

  arrangements - and material culture - physical object like ____3____

  cooking pots, computers and bathtubs. In sum, culture reflects

  both the ideas we share or everything we make. In ordinary ____4____

  speech, a person of culture is the individual can speak another ____5____

  language - the person who is unfamiliar with the arts, music, ____6____

  literature, philosophy, or history. But to sociologists, to be

  human is to be cultured, because of culture is the common world ___7____

  of experience we share with other members of our group.

  Culture is essentially to our humanness. It provides a kind ____8____

  of map for relating to others. Consider how you fred your way

  about social life. How do you know how to act in a classroom,

  or a department store, or toward a person who smiles or laugh ____9____

  at you? Your culture supplies you by broad, standardized, ____10____

  ready-made answers for dealing with each of these situations.

  Therefore, if we know a person's culture, we can understand

  and even predict a good deal of his behavior.