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Culture shock might be called an occupational disease of people who have been suddenly transplanted abroad. Like most ailments,

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问题     Culture shock might be called an occupational disease of people who have been suddenly transplanted abroad. Like most ailments, it has its own symptoms and cure.
    Culture shock is precipitated by the【C1】______that result from losing all our familiar signs and symbols of social intercourse. Those signs or cues include the thousand and one ways in which we【C2】______ourselves to the situation of daily life; when to shake hands and what to say, when we meet people, when and how to give tips, how to make purchases, when to accept and when to【C3】______invitations, when to take statements seriously and【C4】______. These cues, which may be words, gestures , facial expressions, customs, or norms, are acquired by all of us in the course of growing up and are【C5】______a part of our culture as the language we speak or the beliefs we accept. All of us depend【C6】______our peace of mind and our efficiency on hundreds of these cues, most of which we do not carry【C7】______conscious awareness.
    Now when an individual enters a strange culture, all or most of these familiar cues are【C8】______. He or she is like a fish out water. No matter how broad-minded or full of goodwill you may be, a series of props have been knocked【C9】______you, followed by feeling of frustrations and anxiety. People react to the frustration in much the same way. First they reject the environment which causes the discomfort. " The ways of the host country are bad because they make us feel bad. " When foreigners in a strange hand get together to grouse about the【C10】______country and its people. You can be sure they are suffering from culture shock.
【C2】
选项 A、convert
B、associate
C、orient
D、familiarize
答案C
解析 后半句的shake hands等一系列的事情都是daily life的情形，故此处应是将自己与thesituation of daily life联系起来，故associate“使发生联系，联合”正确。convert使转变，转换…。orient使适应。familiarize熟悉。
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