【T19】
A.TEND TO
B.CONSIDERED
C.ARISE
D.THINK OF A.IT MAY BE【T13】______FOOLISH
B.MISUNDERSTANDINGS【T14】______BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM CULTURES
C.NO ONE WOULD【T15】______KEEPING A BUSINESS FRIEND
D.GUESTS【T16】______FEEL THEY ARE NOT HIGHLY REGARDED IN SOCIAL LIFE, TIME PLAYS A VERY IMPORTANT PART.IN THE U.S.A.【T17】______IF THE INVITATION TO A DINNER PARTY IS EXTENDED ONLY THREE OR FOUR DAYS BEFORE THE PARTY DAT
E.BUT IT IS NOT TRUE IN ALL COUNTRIES.IN OTHER AREAS OF THE WORLD【T18】______TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TOO FAR IN ADVANCE BECAUSE PLANS WHICH ARE MADE FOR A DATE MORE THAN A WEEK AWAY TEND TO BE FORGOTTE
N.THE MEANING OF TIME DIFFERS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORL
D.THUS,【T19】______THAT TREAT TIME DIFFERENTLY; PROMPTNESS IS VALUED HIGHLY IN AMERICAN LIFE, FOR EXAMPL
E.IF PEOPLE ARE NOT PROMPT, THEY MAY BE REGARDED AS IMPOLITE OR NOT FULLY RESPONSIBL
E.IN THE U.S.【T20】______WAITING FOR AN HOUR; IT WOULD BE TOO IMPOLIT
E.
正确答案：B
空格前的thus表示结果空格前的“时间的意义因地而异”表示原因所以B项“不同文化的人之间就会产生误解”符合文意
