四级练习2011.05.10
[audio]http://sound.yywz123.com/tingbbs/cet4/cet420110510.mp3[/audio]In the United States,(1)_____________ in the morning. If you telephone him early in the day,while he is shaving or having breakfast, it shows that (2)__________________. The same meaning is attached to telephone calls made after 11:00P.M. If someone receives a call during sleeping hours,he assumes it's a matter of life and death. The time chosen for the call indicates its importance.In social life,time plays a very important part. In the United States guests tend to feel they are not highly regarded if (3)_______________ before the party date. But it is not true in all countries. In other areas of the world,it may be considered foolish to make an appointment too far in advance, because plans which are made for a date more than a week away tend to be forgotten. The meaning of time differs in different parts of the world. Thus,misunderstandings can arise between people from cultures that treat time differently. (4)_______________,for example,if people are not prompt,they may be regarded as impolite or not truly responsible.
**** Hidden Message ***** it is not custonary to telephone someone very early
the matter is very important and quite immidiate attention it is no customs to call someone very early {:6_158:} it is not custom to call some one early
the matter is very important :)
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