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  3. The family is the center of most traditional Asians’ lives. Many people worry about their families’ welfare, reputation, and hon

The family is the center of most traditional Asians’ lives. Many people worry about their families’ welfare, reputation, and hon

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问题     The family is the center of most traditional Asians’ lives. Many people worry about their families’ welfare, reputation, and honor. Asian families are often 【C1】_____, including several generations related by 【C2】_____or marriage living in the same home. An Asian person’s misdeeds are not blamed just on the individual but also on the family — including the dead 【C3】_____.
    Traditional Chinese, among many other Asians, respect their elders and feel a deep sense of duty【C4】_____them. Children repay their parents’ 【C5】_____by being successful and supporting them in old age. This is accepted as a 【C6】_____part of life in China. 【C7】_____, taking care of the aged parents is often viewed as a tremendous 【C8】_____in the United States, where aging and family support are not【C9】_____highly. 【C10】_____, in the youth-oriented United States, growing old is seen as a bad thing, and many old people do not receive respect.
    Pilipinos, the most Americanized of the Asians, are 【C11】_____extremely family-oriented. They are【C12】_____to helping their children and will sacrifice greatly for their children to get an education. 【C13】_____, the children are devoted to their parents, who often live nearby. Grown children who leave the country for economic reasons 【C14】_____send large parts of their income home to their parents.
    The Vietnamese family 【C15】_____people currently 【C16】_____as well as the spirits of the dead and of the as-yet unborn. Any 【C17】_____or actions are done from family considerations, not individual desires. People’s behavior is judged 【C18】_____whether it brings shame or pride to the family. The Vietnamese do not particularly believe in self-reliance; in this way, they are the 【C19】_____of people in the United States. Many Vietnamese think that their actions in this life will influence their 【C20】_____in the next life.
【C3】
选项 A、pioneer
B、settlers
C、immigrant
D、ancestors
答案D
解析 词汇类试题：上下文类试题。pioneer：one who opens up new areas of thought,research．ordevelopment：开拓者，先锋，创始人：发展新思想、研究或开发领域的人。settler：one who settles in a newregion．移民者：定居于新地区的人。immigrant：a person who leaves one country to settle permanently in another．移民：离开自己的国家并到别国永久定居的人。ancestor：a person from whom one is descended，especially if moreremote than a grandparent；a forebear．祖先。祖宗：繁衍后代的人，特别是远于祖父辈；前辈。本文至此并未提及与移民相关的话题，因此只可能是“逝去的先人”。
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