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2.Which of the following statements about the second stage is correct? 　　　. A. You may feel frustrated in this period. B. You find it not difficult to make friends. C. You are excited at the new culture. D. You may have no difficulty dealing with difficulties. 3. In the “recovery” stage, you wil_________. A. function well in the new culture B. face more challenges C. have more confidence D. overcome homesickness 4. You may experience reverse culture shock_______. A. after you go through the four stages of cultural adjustment B. when you move to another foreign country C. after you spend a long time adapting to the new culture D. when you come back home from the new culture 5.Which of the following statements about culture shock is NOT correct? 　　　. A. Most people moving to a foreign country may experience culture shock. B. Culture shock is another name for cultural adjustment. C. Culture shock is a temporary period instead of constant situation. D. In the first stage, people will have a very positive impression of the new culture. “Secrets” not Spoken out Before Americans UP PREV. NEXT Americans prefer informal: In general, Americans prefer informal greetings and using first names or nicknames when speaking with Colleagues and acquaintances. Public Behavior Always shake hands. Americans shake hands when greeting each other. This is true for both men and women. Other forms of greeting such as kissing on the cheeks, etc., is generally not appreciated. Look your partner in the eye. Americans look each other in the eyes when they are speaking as a way of showing that they are sincere. Dont hold hands. Same sex friends do not usually hold hands or put their arms around each other in public in the United States. Smoking is Out! Smoking, even in public places, is strongly disapproved of by most Americans in the modern United States. Introduction: St