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In dealing with strangers the rule for British society is that you must avoi

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问题     In dealing with strangers the rule for British society is that you must avoid staring at them at the same time avoid ignoring them. Passing strangers in the street, you may look at the 【S1】______ strangers until they are about eight feet away. Generally speaking, strangers feel 【S2】______ looking at one another at a distance. The closer the proximity (接近) the greater the 【S3】______ to avoid eye contact. This can readily be observed in the confines of a crowded lift where strangers’ glances fly from one spot to another or become 【S4】______ in the finer points of the ceiling’s construction.
    Turning from strangers to. those who are communicating with one another. British practice 【S5】______ eye contact. There is a saying in English, "Don’t 【S6】______ anyone who won’t look you in the eye." This is not to say that people talking to one another Will look directly into one another’s eyes all the 【S7】______ . British people 【S8】______ look at the other person’s eyes much longer when they are listening than when speaking. When they are about to stop speaking and start listening they look at the other person’s eyes to 【S9】______ they are about to change role.
    Staring at people is considered 【S10】______ in Britain and young children will be scolded by their parents if they look too long and too intensely at another person. For this reason, many English people traveling to some countries find being looked at intensely an unnerving (令人不安的) experience.

A) unless         B) tendency          C) signal              D) approaching
E) attached       F) time              G) casually            H) comfortable
I) absorbed       J) tradition         K) pretends            L) demands
M) rude           N) normally          O) trust [br] 【S9】
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答案 C
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