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  3. In China, it is relatively usual to ask people their age, but in the West, this question is generally regarded as impolite. This

In China, it is relatively usual to ask people their age, but in the West, this question is generally regarded as impolite. This

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问题     In China, it is relatively usual to ask people their age, but in the West, this question is generally regarded as impolite. This is particularly true【C1】 ________  women, and even more【C2】 ________  if the inquirer is a man. However, it is 【C3】 ________  to ask children their age, and some adults may not mind 【C4】 ________  either. In fact, some elderly people are quite happy to 【C5】 ________  their age, especially if they feel they look young【C6】 ________ their age. Nevertheless, it is not very wise to ask a (n) 【C7】 ________ question like "How old are you?" if elderly people want to talk about their age, and perhaps receive a compliment on how young they look, they may easily【C8】 ________ the topic themselves, and ask the other person to【C9】 ________ how old they are.【C10】 ________ such a situation, it is quite acceptable to discuss age【C11】 ________ They normally expect to be complimented on their youthfulness, though rather than【C12】 ________ that they look very old!【C13】 ________ westerners do not usually ask people directly how old they are, this does not【C14】 ________ that they are not interested to know-how old other people are. They may ask【C15】 ________ for the information,【C16】 ________ they may try to【C17】 ________ the topic indirectly. Sometimes discussions about educational【C18】 ________ and the number of years of working experience may provide some 【C19】 ________  , but this is not always the 【C20】 ________  .
【C7】
选项 A、open
B、strange
C、impolite
D、direct
答案D
解析 根据上下文可知，问类似“How old are you?”这样直接的问题是很不明智的。
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