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1、滬江英語綠寶書之2011年3月上海中級口譯考試聽力原文及解析SECTION1:LISTENINGTEST(45minutes)PartA:SpotDictationDirections:Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearapassageandreadthesamepassagewithblanksinit.Fillineachoftheblankswiththewordorwordsyouhaveheardonthetape.Writeyouranswerinthecorrespondingspa
2、ceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.RememberyouwillhearthepassageONLYONCE.Mytopicfortoday’slectureiscommunication,cultureandwork.Whenmostpeopleusethewordculture,theythinkofpeoplefromdifferentnationalbackgrounds.Nationalculturescertainlydoexistandtheyplayanimportantroleinshapingt
3、hewaypeoplecommunicate,butthereareotherdimensionsofculturetoo.Withinanation,regionaldifferencescanexertapowerfulinfluenceoncommunication.NewYorkersandAlaskansmayfindoneanother’sstylesofbehavingsodifferentthattheymightaswellbefromdifferentcountries.Raceandethnicityc
4、analsoshapebehavior.Socanage.Thecustoms,valuesandattitudesofatwenty-year-oldgirlmayvaryradicallyfromthoseofherparentswhowereraisedinthe1960sorhergrandparentswholivedthroughtheGreatDepressionandWorldWarⅡ.Still,otherdifferencescancreatedistinctivecultures.Gender,sexu
5、alorientation,physicaldisabilities,religionandsocio-economicbackgroundarejustafew.Allofthesefactorsleadtoadefinitionofcultureasasetofvalues,beliefs,norms,customs,rulesandcodesthatleadpeopletodefinethemselvesasadistinctgroup,givingthemasenseofcommonality.It’simporta
6、nttorealizethatcultureislearned,notinnate.AKorean-borninfantadoptedsoonafterherbirthbyAmericanparentsandraisedintheUnitedStateswillthinkandactdifferentlythanhisorhercousinswhogrewupinSeoul.AnAfricanAmericanwhogrewupintheinnercitywillviewtheworlddifferentlythanheors
7、hewouldifraisedinthesuburbsorinacountrylikeFrancewhereAfricanheritagehasdifferentsignificancethanitdoesintheUnitedStates.Thenormsandvalueswelearnaspartofourculturalconditioningshapethewayweviewtheworldandthewayweinteractwithoneanother.Inshort,culturehassuchanoverwh
8、elminginfluenceoncommunicationthatfamousanthropologistEdwardHallonceremarked,‘cultureiscommunicationandcommunicationisculture.’【解析】作為中口筆試聽力第一題Spo