“Please pass me the salt and pepper.” This sentence demonstrates how we use words to __________________.
A. relate to the past
B. talk about something that has already happened
C. exercise some control over the present
D. form images of the future
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“It’s going to rain tomorrow.” This sentence demonstrates how we use words to __________________.
A. relate to the past
B. talk about something that has already happened
C. exercise some control over the present
D. predict and describe the future
In Arabic language, there are more than 40 words for “camel”. This shows that ______________.
A. language influences culture
B. culture influences language
C. language influences nature
D. nature influences language
The Navajo Nation is the largest land area assigned to a ____________ jurisdiction within the United States.
African American
B. Latin American
C. Asian American
D. Native American
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. U.Americans tend to ask for a favor straightforwardly.
B. Chinese tend to ask for a favor in a roundabout and implicit way.
C. U.Americans are usually clear and direct in verbal communication.
D. Chinese are usually insincere and untrustworthy in verbal communication.