in the movie finding nemo, who is entitled jellyman by aquatic animals?
according to the lecture, dory is described as .
which of the following are incorrect descriptions about nemo on his first day of school?
sandy plankton is nemo's best friend in real life, who is knowledgeable, living around the neighborhood or school.
which of the following belong to content words?
generally speaking, which of the following words are not stressed in utterances?
which one of the following statements is incorrect?
"see a man about a wallaby","wash one's hands", "powder one's nose", and "answer the call of nature" are used as euphemis for going to the toilet.
loss of plosion or incomplete plosion happens to one plosive consonant when it is followed by .
in the pronunciation of the phrase "that look", the plosive /t/ is partially or slightly pronounced and moves quickly to the next consonant /l/ following, which is called incomplete plosion.
which one of the following words can be used to describe dory who suffers from short-term memory loss?
on the first day of school, nemo gets stuck. after helping nemo to get out, marlin asks nemo a few questions in a row to .
in english pronunciation, "linking" does not occur in .
which of the following does not belong to content words?
which of the following are function words?
"weak form" occurs in the following utterances
how does gill help him to get out when nemo gets stuck in the fish tank?
there are 6 plosives in english consonants: /p/&/b/, /t/&/d/, /f/&/v/.
in the pronunciation of the word “goodbye”, loss of plosion occurs to the plosive consonant /d/, so there is only preparatory posture with a soundless pause for the pronunciation of /d/, but soon pronounce the following plosive /b/ directly.
in speech, elision occurs to words in weak forms. therefore, the dropping of /h/ happens in “touch him”--/tʌtʃ im/.
notes should be concise, effective and readable, with standardized format.
representing the ideas, notes can be words, abbreviations and symbols.
on the first day of school, marlin seems worried and curious about the outside world.
in the pronunciation of the phrase“that look”, incomplete plosion occurs to the plosive /t/, which is partially or slightly pronounced and then moves quickly to the next consonant /l/ following.
key words can be noted down as retrieval cues to our memory.
what phonetic skill can be applied in pronouncing nemo's new name "sharkbait"?
shadowing is speaking the words a split second after hearing them. in this practice, therefore, we listen, imitate and parrot the speaker, just like a shadow.
which of the following are incorrect to describe dory in the whale?
marlin's half-full mind shows us that he concerns and feels thankful for what is owned with optimi, living at present with endless life passion.
which of the following statements are correct for a helicopter parent?
speaking of parenting, sea turtle father crush is open-minded, who thinks children should learn how to face and deal with some challenge and emergency to grow up on their own.
what is nemo expected to do before he is officially accepted by the tank gang family?
in this movie, nemo is chosen as a pioneer to carry out the new escape plan mainly because .
which one of the following expressions cannot be used to describe marlin in the whale?
helicopter parenting shows us parents in raising children.
which one of the following is not an appropriate expression for marlin-style parenting?
which of the following are correct to describe dory in the whale?
which of the following statements are correct for a helicopter parent?
which of the following are part of the escape plan?
both helicopter parenting and tiger mothering are considered "extreme parenting", which can result in negative effects in children's growth.
as the saying goes, a contented mind is a perpetual feast, which justifies the significance of half-full mindset.
the tank gang family are very confident of gill's escape plan.
"aye" in lecture video 2.1 means an affirmative vote or voter.
in the whale, marlin's half-full mind shows us that he concerns and feels thankful for what is owned with optimi, living at present with endless life passion.
generally speaking, people with half-empty mind will give attention to what is lacking with pessimi, living in the past or the future with worry or anxiety.
"nuts" in "i think you are nuts" in lecture video 2.1 means "dry fruits consisting of edible kernels or meat enclosed in woody or leathery shells."
native americans are also called the american indians or the indians.
due to cultural differences, people tend to judge other cultures based on their own cultural preferences or norms. thus, cultural ____ occurs.
human civilization has witnessed four stages. in the film pocahontas, the white people were probably in the stage of ______.
when pocahontas and john first met each other, they tried to exchange information. which one of the four wasn’t introduced in the process of their communication? __________
the strange clouds in pocahontas’ dream turned out to be __________.
john thought pocahontas and her people were uncivilized because __________.
we should not simply call other people “uncivilized” if we share different cultural background and social standards. in china today, which one is considered uncivilized? __________
besides the film pocahontas, which one of the four films also touches upon the relationship between human and nature? __________
in chinese history, __________ happened to have similar views with pocahontas and her people.
pocahontas (1595-1617) was a real person in british history.
the film pocahontas was loyal to the history of indian-white interaction.
pocahontas’ father tried to persuade her to choose the oothest future.
the term "generation gap" was first used in the 17th century.
the key words in the definition of the generation gap were “difference” and “understand(ing)”.
cultural bias leads to cultural differences.
according to pocahontas, human and nature were closely related and we should make the most of nature.
first impressions are likely to be misleading and might cause misconceptions.
__________ played a key role in improving the relationship between her people and the white men.
in our daily lives, misconceptions are everywhere. which one of the four is not a misconception? __________
john smith and governor ratcliffe had totally different impressions upon the indians mainly because __________.
most of us think chief powhatan was a great leader because __________.
grandmother willow used the ripple metaphor in order to ___________.
when grandmother willow said to john“young man, sometimes the right path is not the easiest one.” she tried to tell him ___________.
based on the conflict resolution style, an evader would most likely to ___________.
based on the conflict resolution style, a negotiator would most likely to ___________.
when an evader meets a negotiator, ___________.
pocahontas played a key role in improving the relationship between her people and the white men.
pocahontas told her father that cultural bias had caused all the conflicts between her people and the white men.
according to the last lecture, once we come across people who are not the same as us, stay away from them since they might be dangerous.
the majority of people in different cultures have enough cultural knowledge in cross-cultural communication.
we'd better learn to promote our own culture when we have the chance to communicate with people from other cultures.
modesty is a traditional virtue for chinese people. yet the americans prefer self-promotion. that's why americans often perceive the chinese as less confident.
the white people and the indians had lots of misconceptions towards each other.
what are the four virtues for women according to chinese tradition?
in the ballad of mulan ,“mulan is weaving cloth of topmost class”（木兰当户织） shows us a traditional image of woman.
in disney mulan, which one of the following statements does not interpret the value of pursuing freedom?
which one of the following does not belong to collectivistic characteristics?
in feudal china, a chinese woman should keep to the following traditional codes of conduct except that .
which one of the following countries does not score high on collectivi?
which one of the following does not belong to collectivistic characteristics?
in disney mulan, which one of the following statements does not interpret pursuing freedom?
what are the social virtues mulan should follow in the disney film clip?
what are the four virtues for women according to chinese tradition?
what are the key steps in doing shadow reading practice in listening?
in the ballad of mulan, mulan was absolutely an image of patriotic and filial daughter.
in the disney cartoon, mulan was far from traditional, but a girl with freedom of personality.
in the ballad of mulan,“mulan is weaving cloth of topmost class”（木兰当户织） shows us a traditional image of woman.
which of the following statements exemplify gender discrimination?
which of the following statements are true?
chinese dragon is an auspicious emblem and stands for sacred, supreme imperial power.
which of the following statements indicate dragon is a negative cultural symbol?
which statement is incorrect about chi fu in disney mulan?
generally speaking, the following are correct descriptions about chinese dragon (loong) except .
the following are usually correct descriptions of western dragon except .
the following statements indicate dragon is a positive cultural symbol except that .
generally speaking, which of the following cannot describe chinese dragon?
concerning dragon culture, differences between chinese dragon and western dragon are embodied in the following aspects:
which of the following statements indicate dragon is a negative cultural symbol?
which of the following statements exemplify gender discrimination?
a hierarchy is a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
in a male-dominated society, the status of females is higher than males.
western audience usually think mushu is a pleasant sidekick the first time they see the scrawny dragon.
western dragon is usually an embodiment of evil and greed, a vicious monster against which the hero must battle.
chinese dragon is an auspicious emblem and stands for sacred, supreme imperial power.
irony is a play on words that produces a humorous effect by using a word that suggests two or more meanings, or by exploiting similar sounding words that have different meanings.
which one of the four sentences said by rocky doesn’t have implied meaning?
the newcomer rocky attracted the chickens’ attention not because he was ___________.
due to cultural differences and ___________, it has always been a headache for chinese audience to appreciate english humor.
irony is commonly used in short sketches or cross talks. but if you use it too often in daily lives, you will be considered to be ___________.
which one of the four sentences does not have a pun? ___________
the implied meaning is often used to express feelings, opinions or attitudes towards someone or something with different purposes. which one of the four is not among them? ___________
when rocky commented on ginger “you’re certifiable!”, he meant ginger was ___________.
which one of the four used parody? ___________
when rocky asked ginger “was your father by any chance a vulture?”, he wanted to ___________.
ginger: i thought you were going to teach us how to fly. rocky: that’s what i’m doing. from this conversation and the scene of rocky having a massage, we can see that ___________.
which one of the following doesn’t use parody? ___________
which sentence is used by rocky to encourage the chickens? ___________
ginger insisted that if one wanted to motivate others, he should never mention death.
american writer and educator william white said, “in ____________, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life.”
when rocky returned to fowler’s room with a burdened state of mind, he saw fowler standing there in a respectful manner. so he asked him “all right, pops, what did i do now?” which one of the underlined words has similar meaning with the word “pops”? ___________
ginger and rocky had a discussion about life outside the chicken farm. ginger was eager to escape from the chicken farm for many reasons, among which one of them was to ___________.
___________ once said “we make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.”
the chickens finally led an ideal life mainly thanks to ___________.
the beginning of the film chicken run resembled ___________.
before the chickens decided to fly over the fence through the crate, ___________.
ginger and rocky’s conversation reminds us of the difference between making a living and making a life. which one of the four persons is most likely in a state of making a life? ___________
babs hadn’t laid any eggs for three days, so she was frightened to death when mrs. tweedy approached her.
it is agreed that generally speaking, the british are more optimistic than the americans.
the term “american dream” was first raised in the united states declaration of independence.
fowler was the one who came up with a brand-new idea of making a crate.
which one does not belong to the four pillars of the welton academy?
the welton academy is one part of a university.
mr. keating asks the students to stand upon the desk to feel tall.
neil's father takes pride in his son's performance in a play.
the welton academy is one college of a university.
the education mode of welton academy is innovative, modern and interesting.
in welton, teachers only care about preparing the students for college.
other teachers mainly adopt a teacher-centered approach to teaching.
mr. keating expects the boys to make their lives extraordinary.
mr. keating asks the students not to walk off the edge like lemmings.
neil's father is very proud of him because he is good at acting.
neil dares to tell his father about his true feelings.
which of the following are often mentioned when it comes to appreciating a poem?
the value of a poem can be calculated by measuring its artfulness and importance.
mr. keating believes that words and ideas can change the world.
mr. keating believes that we can resort to poems to find the inner passion of our life.
charlotte believes that her marriage with mr. collins can be as happy as everyone else.
when darcy first proposes to elizabeth, he is ardent and humble.
darcy persuades bingley to leave jane because he believes bingley’s love is seemingly unrewarded.
mrs. bennet’s only concern is ______________.
the movie tells us a courtship story in england near the close of_________.
elizabeth is brave because she has courage to pursue _________ in her marriage.
elizabeth is independent because she rejects_____________.
darcy shows respect to elizabeth in his first proposal to her.
people were unwilling to marry their social inferiors in 18th-century england.
the chief mark of a gentleman was that he did not have to work for a living.
elizabeth rejects darcy only because she thinks him too arrogant.
what does mr. bennet want to express by saying the following sentence to mrs. bennet? ______ “if jane does die, it will be a comfort to know it was in pursuit of mr. bingley.”
darcy has all the goodness and wickham all the appearance of it.
charlotte marries collins without illusions of _________.
pride and prejudice tells us that in a healthy relationship, lovers will grow together.
which is not mentioned in the lecture? irony can be used _______.
elizabeth says to darcy, “i’m no longer surprised at your knowing only six accomplished women. i rather wonder now at your knowing any.” what does she want to express?
___________ marriage is based on money.
elizabeth is lucky to gain the love of _______ before she marries darcy.
mr. bingley is so easy-going that _________ opinion is considered the highest one.
elizabeth’s uncle thinks darcy is “very civil”. “civil” here means ________.
lydia seems incapable of learning from her ______ and feels no shame.
mr. bennet says to mr. collins, “how happy for you, mr. collins, to possess the talent for flattering with such delicacy.” what does he want to express?
lady catherine visits elizabeth at night to ________.
darcy hates wickham because he envies him.
miss bingley says to darcy, “we are a long way from grosvenor square” because they miss home.
elizabeth admits her mistake of believing in first impressions by telling jane: “i was blind.”