小题训练 06（阅读简答）

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1、小题训练之五（阅读简答）ATheperiodofengagementisthetimebetweenthemarriageproposalandtheweddingceremony.Twopeopleagreetomarrywhentheydecidetospendtheirlivestogether.Themanusuallygivesthewomanadiamondengagementring.ThattraditionissaidtohavestartedwhenanAustrianmangaveadiamondringtothewomanhewantedto

2、marry.Thediamondrepresentedbeauty.Heplaceditonthethirdfingerofherlefthand.Hechosethatfingerbecauseitwasthoughtthatabloodvessel(血管)inthatfingerwentdirectlytotheheart.Today，weknowthatthisisnottrue.Yetthetraditioncontinues.Americansgenerallyareengagedforaperiodofaboutoneyeariftheyareplann

3、ingaweddingceremonyandparty.Duringthetime，friendsofthebridemayholdapartyatwhichwomenfriendsandfamilymembersgivethebridegiftsthatshewillneedasawife.Thesecouldincludecookingequipmentornewclothing.Friendsofthemanwhoisgettingmarriedmayhaveabachelorpartyforhim.Thisusuallytakesplacethenightb

4、eforethewedding.Onlymenareinvitedtothebachelorparty.Duringthemarriageceremony，thebrideandherwouldbehusbandusuallyexchangegoldringsthatrepresenttheideathattheirunionwillcontinueforever.Thewifeoftenwearsboththeweddingringandengagementringonthesamefinger.Thehusbandwearshisringonthethirdfi

5、ngerofhislefthand.Manypeoplesaythepurposeoftheengagementperiodistopermitenoughtimetoplanthewedding.Butthemainpurposeistoletenoughtimepasssothetwopeoplearesuretheywanttomarryeachother.Eitherpersonmaydecidetobreaktheengagement.Ifthishappens，thewomanusuallyreturnstheringtotheman；theyalsor

6、eturnanyweddinggiftstheyhavereceived.81.Accordingtothepassage，onwhichfingerdoesawomanwearherengagementringtoday？(Nomorethan12words)82.Whywillabridereceivesuchgiftsascookingequipment？(Nomorethan8words)83.Whendoesabachelorpartyusuallytakeplace？(Nomorethan10words)84.Whatisthemostimportant

7、reasonfortheretobetheengagementperiod？(Nomorethan18words)BAccordingtoonestudy,wordssendonly7percentofaperson’smessage.Intonation(语调)andvoicequalitycommunicate38percent,andnonverbal(notusingorinvolvingwords)cues(暗示)transmitalarge55percent.Thatmeanspeoplepickupmorefromnonverbalcommunic