【U1】“You’regoingtoanothercountrytostudy?Howwonderful!You'rereallylucky!”“你去另一个国家学习?多么美妙!你真幸运!”Butisittrueallthetime?Specialistsininterculturalstudiessaythatitisnoteasytoadjusttolifeinanewculture.Theycallthefeelingswhichpeopleexperiencewhentheycometoanewenvironmentcultureshock.但这是真的吗?跨文化研究专家说,不容易适应生活在一个新的文化。他们叫人的感情经历文化冲击当他们来到一个新的环境。Accordingtothesespecialists,therearethreestagesofcultureshock.Inthefirststage,thenewcomersliketheirenvironment.Then,whenthenewnesswearsoff,theybegintohatethecity,thecountry,thepeople,theapartment,andeverythingelseinthenewculture.Inthefinalstageofcultureshock,thenewcomersbegintoadjusttotheirsurroundings.Asaresult,theyenjoytheirlifemore.根据这些专家,有三个阶段的文化冲击。在第一阶段,新来者像他们的环境。然后,当新鲜感消退,他们开始讨厌这个城市,这个国家,人民,公寓,一切在新的文化。在文化冲击的最后阶段,这些新来者开始适应周围环境。因此,他们更享受他们的生活。Someofthefactorsincultureshockareobvious.Perhapsthecustomsaredifferent.Perhapsthepublicservicenetworkssuchasthetelephoneorpostofficearedifficulttounderstandandyoumakemistakes.Thesimplestthingsseemdifficult.Thelanguagemaybedifficult.Thefoodmayseemstrangetoyou.Youmayalsomissthefamiliarsmellsofthefoodyouareusedtoinyourowncountry.Ifyoudon'tlooksimilartothenatives,youmayfeelstrange.Youmayfeellikeeveryoneiswatchingyou.Infact,youarealwayswatchingyourself.Youareself-conscious.一些因素的文化冲击是显而易见的。也许海关是不同的。也许等公共服务网络电话或邮局是很难理解,你犯错误。最简单的事情看起来困难。语言是非常困难的。你的食物看起来很奇怪。你也错过了熟悉的气味的食物你习惯于在自己的国家。如果你没有类似于当地人,你可能会感到奇怪。你可能会觉得每个人都看着你。事实上,你总是看自己。你是自我意识。Whoexperiencescultureshock?Everyonedoesinsomeformoranother.Butcultureshockcomesasasurprisetomostpeople.Alotofthetime,thepeoplewiththeworstcultureshockarethepeoplewhoneverhadanydifficultiesintheirowncountries.Theyhadhobbiesorleisureactivitieswhichtheyenjoyedbackintheirmothercountry.Whentheycometoanewcountry,theydonothavethesameestablishedpositionsorhobbies.Theyfindthemselveswithoutarole,almostwithouta(n)identity.Theyhavetobuildanewself-image.Thiscantakealongtime.谁经历文化冲击?每个人都以某种形式或另一个。但文化冲击之际,对大多数人来说一个惊喜。很多时候,人们最严重的文化冲击是没有任何困难的人在他们自己的国家。他们的爱好或休闲活动,他们喜欢回到自己的祖国。当他们来到一个新的国家,他们没有相同的头寸建立或爱好。他们发现自己没有一个角色,几乎没有(n)的身份。他们必须建立一个新的形象。这可能需要很长时间。【U2】TheOlympicswerefirststartedbytheGreeksandwereveryreligiousinnature.TheGreekshonoredtheirgodsbyholdingcompetitionsaswellasbysinginganddancing.WhentheGameswereheld,allthecitiesofGreecestoppedtheirwarstoshowtheirrespectforthegods.奥运会开始了希腊和非常宗教的性质。希腊人纪念他们的神的比赛和唱歌和跳舞。奥运会举行时,所有的希腊城市停止了他们的战争来显示他们对神的尊重。TherewereoriginallyfourtownsinwhichtheGameswereheldandeachtownheldtheGamesonceinfouryears.ButtheGamesatOlympiawerethemostimportant.Thefour-yearperiodfromthebeginningofoneOlympicGamestothebeginningofthenextbecameknownasan“Olympiad”.最初四个城镇的运动会,每个城镇举行奥运会四年一次举行。但奥运会在奥林匹亚是最重要的。从一开始四年的奥运会的开始下一个被称为一个“奥林匹克运动会”。Apartfromthesinginganddancing,theGameswereverylikethemodernOlympicsoftoday.Therewerefoot-racesinastadiumoverlongandshortdistances.Therewerejumpingevents,throwingevents,andboxing.除了唱歌和跳舞,游戏很像今天的现代奥运会。有奔跑在球场长和短的距离。有跳事件,事件,和拳击。Onlymenwereallowedtocompeteinorwatchtheseearlygames.Laterwomenwereallowedtowatchbuttheydidnotcompete.ThestadiuminGreektimeswasbuiltinahorseshoeshape.Thousandsofmen,andlaterwomen,applaudedthegreatestathletesinthecountryastheycompeted.TheylookedforwardtotheGameswithmuchexcitement.只有男性才可以参加或观看这些早期的游戏。后来女性被允许看但是他们没有竞争。体育场在希腊时期建于一个马蹄的形状。成千上万的男人,后来女性竞争,中国最伟大的运动员鼓掌喝彩。他们期待着奥运会太多的兴奋。TheancientOlympicGamesofGreecetookplaceeveryfouryearsforhundredsofyears.ButafterthefifthcenturyB.C.,theGreekswereoverpoweredbytheRomans.ThenGreecebecamepartoftheRomanEmpire.InRomantimestheOlympicGamesbecamelessofareligiouseventthanitwasduringGreektimes.Thefocuschangedtothegamesthemselves.FurtherchangestotheOlympicGameshavebeenmadesince.EvenwiththechangestotheOlympicGames,however,westillremembertheplaceoftheirbirth.希腊的古代奥运会每四年举行一次几百年来。但是在公元前五世纪,希腊被罗马人制服了。那么希腊成为罗马帝国的一部分。在罗马时代奥运会变得不那么比希腊时期的宗教活动。焦点改变游戏本身。进一步改变奥运会了。即使改变奥运会,然而,我们仍然记得他们出生的地方。AndweareremindedoftheoriginalGamesevenmore,becauseGreecehostedthegamesveryrecently.The2004SummerOlympicswereheldinAthens,Greece.Over200countriesparticipatedintheGames.Also,forthefirsttimeever,theOlympicflame,nowveryimportanttotheOlympics,traveledaroundtheworldinarelay.Theexcitementof2004andthatoftheoriginalcompetitionsstayswithusaswelookforwardtofutureOlympicGames.我们想起了最初的游戏更多,因为希腊最近举办了游戏。在2004年夏季奥运会在雅典举行,希腊。200多个国家参加了奥运会。有史以来第一次,奥运圣火,现在非常重要的奥运会,在继电器一起环游世界。2004年的兴奋和原来的比赛将一直伴随我们期待未来的奥运会。【U3】Choosingyourlifepartnerisadecisionthatrequiresverycarefulthought.Gettingmarriedissomethingyoudonotwanttotakelightly.Divorceratesaroundworldareincreasingeveryyear.Andinsomecountriestheyarenowashighas50percent!Ifyoudon’twanttoendupdivorcedandheart-broken,takemyadvicetohelpyouchooseyourperfectpartner.选择你的生活伴侣是一个决定,需要非常小心。结婚是你不想掉以轻心。每年世界各地的离婚率都增加。在一些国家,他们现在高达50%!如果你不想离婚,因此伤心欲绝,采取我的建议来帮助你选择你的完美伴侣。Firstofall,youandyourpartnershouldbecompatible.Youneedtoknowthatyoushareacommonpurposeinlife.Youandyourpartnershouldhavesimilargoalsandambitionsthatyoucanworktowardachievingthroughyourmarriedlife.Itwillbedifficulttokeepyourmarriagetogetherifyourpartnerwantstostayathomeandraisealargefamily,butyouwanttotravelthe