GB4 U8 TEST

Use the words to create a complete sentence. Don't worry about capitalization.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• while fitting in with local customs is preferred
• ,
• it might not always be
• essential in reaching an agreement
• .
• it might always not be

Use the words to create a complete sentence. Don't worry about capitalization.

​ ​ ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• therefore
• A firm handshake is the norm in the U.S.
• ,
• whereas
• it can seem aggressive in some countries
• .

Use the words to create a complete sentence. Don't worry about capitalization.

​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

• while business gifts are normal in Japan
• ,
• they may cause problems elsewhere
• .

Use the words to create a complete sentence. Don't worry about capitalization. (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• The Japanese often feel comfortable in silence
• ,
• whereas
• Americans prefer to keep conversations going
• .
• when

Reorder the following to create a complete sentence.

• all of the transactions were conducted in English

• John would have benefitted from understanding Portuguese

• .

• ,

• Even though

Reorder the following to create a complete sentence.

• Americans are stereotypically friendly and outgoing

• .

• Although

• they like to retain a sense of formality in business meetins

• ,

Reorder the following to create a complete sentence.

• .

• ,

• While

• very strong friendships can be formed across national boundaries

• most countries have different cultural expectations about friendship

Reorder the following to create a complete sentence.

• The two sides reached a consensus

• ,

• .

• differences in leadership styles made the meeting difficult

• though

Reorder the following to create a complete sentence.

• Even though

• ,

• Japanese businessmen are very busy

• .

• they feel it is important to do business face to face

Business gifts are considered normal in some cultures, although they may cause problems in others.

• CORRECT

• INCORRECT