1、Assessing yourprogress and workbook1.Rewrite the sentences with the correct forms of the words or phrases in brackets.1.He is still too young to know how to act and talk on such occasions.(mature,behave)2.I have to admit that I spent too much time on social activities.(deny,take up)He is still not m
2、ature enough to know how to behave on such occasions.I cant deny that social activities took up too much of my time.3.If you care for others sincerely,they will come to trust you,and your relationship will grow stronger.(strengthen,gradually)If you care for others sincerely,they will gradually trust
3、 you,and your relationship will strengthen.4.She considered the current situation in a reasonable way and decided to be positive about the outcome.(logically,optimistic)She considered the current situation logically and decided to be optimistic about the outcome.5.Most of the people who had applied
4、for this position were turned down,but he stood out because he was good at working with others.(applicant,cooperate)Most of applicants were turned down,but he stood out because he was good at cooperating.6.The mother worried about her daughter who was studying abroad in a totally new environment,but
5、 she felt less anxious because of the fact that people there were friendly and helpful.(surroundings,take comfort in)The mother worried about her daughter who was studying abroad in totally new surroundings,but she took comfort in the fact that people there were friendly and helpful.Match the phrase
6、s or clauses below to make complete sentences.1.My suggestion for avoiding any cultural misunderstanding is2.No matter which country you go to,you will end up feeling like an outsider.That3.What he said about the school was.4.Taking a year off from school to travel abroad is 5.What I saw when I arri
7、ved was6.That he was forgetting his mother tongue.7.Why the school denied his application is.8.Perhaps the most obvious challenge of studying abroad is.9.Im afraid.10.It remains to be seen.A beyond description.B perfectly true.C that you have to overcome the language barrier.D still unknown.E that I
8、 dont know how to acknowledge all the sources in my research paper correctly.F that you should observe what others do and how they do it.G whats generally called a gap year.H is probably why many people do not want to live abroad.I whether my research paper will be well received.J worried him a bit5
9、 A 6 J 4 G 7 D 1 F 2 H3 B 8 C 10 I 9 ENoImagepresentationexpectationcooperationmotivationqualificationparticipationapplicationadaptationacknowledgementinvolvementrequirementencouragementdepartureexposureNoImagefelt at homecosts an arm and a legspeak upsided withis engaged/involved inNoImageNoImage1.
10、Motivated by his uncles encouragement,he promised to do his best to live up to his familys expectations when studying abroad/overseas.2.As far as I know,the firms expenses would be much higher than what their budget allowed,so they decided to revise their plan in order to be more competitive overall
11、.NoImage3.Before her departure,she was depressed when she recalled all the happy times she had spent with her friends and realised that shemight not see them for a long time.NoImage4.Generally speaking,a greater exposure to the rest of the worldwill help you to see things from different angles.5.Att
12、ending university isnt just about grasping the opportunity to further your studies,but is also about gaining greater insight into the world around you.4.Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.Did the writer think it was a good idea to study abroad?Why?gain cooperation st
13、rength angle surround depress behave competent dramaticStudying abroad in Amman,Jordan,was a life changing experience for me.Every day was an adventure because life there was _ different from that at home.As you know,Jordan is in the Middle East.There were so many challenges and cultural norms I had
14、 to adapt to,and I needed to learn how to _ in new _and _ with people from different cultural backgrounds.dramaticallybehavesurroundingscooperateFortunately,everyone I met there was understanding and welcoming.I applied through International Studies Abroad(ISA),and they were incredibly helpful and m
15、ade the process less _ and overwhelming.Studying abroad let me see things from new _ and learn more about cultures around me.I hope everyone gets the opportunity to pursue further studies abroad and to _ an understanding of different cultures,too.l believe studying abroad can help you _ your abiliti
16、es in cross-cultural communication and improve your general _.depressingangelsgainstrengthencompetenceNoImage1.It is strange to me that students have to change classrooms for each lesson,becausein my country teachers move around.2.Whether a J-1 visa or an F-1 visa is needed is not known to many exch
17、ange students.3.That a host family has received trainingin hosting exchange students is clear fromhow their support their guests.4.An advice for exchange students is that they should learn how to report casesof crimes to the police.NoImagethatItNoImageThatwhyis3.Complete the passage about culture sh
18、ock with the words from the box.What are the four stages of it?How do you think people can overcome culture shock?what that who when whatever because_ people move to a new country they often feel worried and stressed _ they dont know the customs and traditions of the new place.This feeling is _ is g
19、enerally called“culture shock”.Kalervo Oberg was the one _ first used this phrase.According to Oberg,there are several stages of culture shock.First there is the honeymoon period.WhenbecausewhatwhoDuring this period,people experience is fresh and exciting to them.In the next stage,frustration,people
20、 notice more differences between their own culture and the new one._ people usually do about these differences is either to change their behaviour or return to their home country.If people stay,they come to the third stage which occurs _ they begin to adjust to the new culture.They begin to become familiar with the customs,the thinking,and the habits of the new place.Acceptance is the fourth stage.People finally begin to fit into the new culture.Differences no longer trouble them as much and they feel _ they might actually belong in the new place.whateverWhat whenthat
