Tiêu đề TỜ SỐ 08 TEST 3 UNIT 2 A MULTICULTURAL WORLD.docx ✅

Some gestures could be widely understood in different countries. For example, the thumbs up is a sign of approval or agreement in many countries. However, it is thought to be rude in some nations, such as Iran and Greece. Another example is the OK sign. In the USA and many other countries, the common OK sign, (19) ___________, is considered acceptable, (20) ___________. In some Asian countries, like Japan or South Korea, bowing is a common gesture to show respect, gratitude or apology. The depth and duration of the bow send different messages. However, for someone unfamiliar with this custom, understanding how to bow in a specific situation and what it means can be a problem. Generally, the eyebrow raises express surprise or confusion. However, it is considered rude in some countries, such as Thailand. When faced with cultural differences in gestures, (21) ___________. Therefore, people should be highly aware of cultural differences before interacting with others from different backgrounds. First, you should do your research before travelling. Learn about the culture and customs of the country. Second, be observant. (22) ___________. Finally, ask questions if you are unsure of the meaning. By being mindful of cultural diversities, you can avoid accidentally offending anyone and have a more enjoyable and respectful experience overseas. Question 18: A. will have been considered a perfectly normal gesture in one culture to offend in another B. may be considered a perfectly normal gesture in one culture could be offensive in another C. was considered a perfectly normal gesture in many cultures but offensive in another D. have being considered a normal gesture in one culture but offensive in another Question 19: A. which is made by forming a circle with the thumb and index finger B. made by using the thumb and index finger to form a square C. making by forming a circle with the thumb and index finger D. that involves the thumb and index finger making a circle Question 20: A. although it also shows respect and gratitude when bowing in Brazil, Turkey and France B. but in many places such as Brazil, Turkey and France it has the same meaning to show agreement C. so it is considered negative in many parts of the world especially Brazil, Turkey and France it shows insult D. yet this gesture is viewed negatively or as an insult in countries such as Brazil, Turkey, and France Question 21: A. people may be less embarrassed, embarrassed, or embarrassed if they aran’t aware of it B. individuals may experience culture shock, feeling confused, embarrassed or ashamed C. culture shock, an individual's feelings of shame, embarrassment, or self – consciousness D. individuals may be attracted by the uniqueness and novelty of those expressions Question 22: A. Ensure you participate in as many local festivals as possible B. Document all interactions with locals for future reference C. Collect local artifacts as souvenirs from each location you visit D. Pay attention to the local gestures when you are in a new place Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions. Cultural diversity refers to the presence of multiple cultural groups and their practices within a society. It encompasses various aspects such as language, traditions, beliefs, and values. Embracing cultural diversity can lead to a more inclusive and harmonious society, where individuals appreciate and respect differences. This diversity enriches communities by introducing new perspectives, fostering creativity, and promoting mutual understanding. One significant benefit of cultural diversity is the exchange of ideas and knowledge. When people from different cultural backgrounds interact, they share their unique experiences and insights; This exchange can lead to innovative solutions and improvements in various fields such as science, art, and business. Moreover, cultural diversity can enhance social cohesion by encouraging people to work together and leam from one another. Education plays a crucial role in promoting cultural diversity. Schools and universities can create inclusive environments by incorporating diverse perspectives into their curricula and encouraging students to engage with different cultures. By doing so, educational institutions help students develop a global mindset and