In most cultures, when you meet acquaintances for the first time during a day, it is normal to greet them. The main purpose of t

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问题     In most cultures, when you meet acquaintances for the first time during a day, it is normal to greet them. The main purpose of this greeting is to【C1】______a good relationship between the people concerned, and each language usually has【C2】______set phrases which can be used for this purpose. Sometimes, though, there can be【C3】______differences in the type of phrases which can be used, and cultural misunderstandings can easily【C4】______The following is a true example.
    A young British woman went to Hong Kong to work, and at the time of her【C5】______she knew nothing about the Chinese culture or language. On her way to school one day, she went to the bank to get some money.【C6】______the bank clerk asked her if she had had her lunch. She was extremely surprised at such a question because in the British culture it would be【C7】______an indirect invitation to lunch. Between unmarried young people can also【C8】______the young man’ s interest in dating the girl.【C9】______this bank clerk was a complete stranger【C10】______the British girl, she was very much taken aback, and hastily commented that she had eaten already. After this she【C11】______to school and was even more surprised when one of the teachers asked the same question. By now she【C12】______that it could not be an invitation, but was puzzled【C13】______why they asked it.【C14】______the following days she was asked the same question again and again. Only much later【C15】______that the question had no real meaning at all—it was merely a greeting.  
【C1】

选项 A、build on
B、build up
C、build into
D、build out

答案B

解析 词义辨析题。build up:(逐步)建立;build on:以……为基础,依靠;build into:使固定于,使成为组成部分;build out:增建。本句意为:问候的主要目的是逐步 建立一种良好的关系。根据句意可知,选B。
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