The role of eye contact in a conversational exchange between two Americans

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问题     The role of eye contact in a conversational exchange between two Ameri
cans is well defined; speakers make a contact with the eyes of their listener (1)______
for about one second, then glances away as they talk; in a few moments they (2)______
reestablish eye contact with the listener or ensure the selves that their audience (3)______
is still tentative, then shift their gaze away once more. Listeners, furthermore, (4)______(5)______
keep their eyes on the face of the speaker, allow themselves (6)___
to glance only briefly. It is important that they be looking at the speaker (7)______
at the precise moment the speaker reestablishes eye contact; if they are not (8)______
looking, the speaker assumes that they are disinterested and will pause until (9)______
eye contact is resumed or will terminate the conversation. Just how critical
this eye maneuvering is to the maintenance of conversational flow become (10)______
evident when two speakers are wearing dark glasses; there may be a sort of
traffic jam of words caused by interruption, false starts, and unpredictable pauses. [br] (4)

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答案 tentative — attentive

解析 tentative的意思是“试验性的,试探的,尝试的”,这里将tentative与attentive混淆起来,attentive意为“注意的,专心的,留意的”,应用在此处。英语里有很多动词派生出不止一个形容词来,它们的意思有的截然不同,一定不能望词生义,应勤查字典,做到字字准确。
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