Questão 75 da UFPR 2018 (inglês)
Consider the following excerpt:
Difficulty interpreting what I have come to call ‘Ahorita Time’ is a reflection of different cultural understandings of time. Dr Company explained that if she is giving a talk in Mexico and goes over her allotted time, Mexicans “feel like I am giving them a gift”. In the UK or the US, however, “The audience starts to leave, feeling like I am wasting their time”.
Choose the alternative that conveys the same meaning of the excerpt above.
- AMexicans tend to feel lack of respect when talks or lectures go beyond the destined time frames.
- BDr Company believes that negative feelings from different audiences in talks are due to lack of language comprehension.
- CPeople in different countries react differently to going over time in talks based on cultural backgrounds.
- DIn the US or the UK, it is customary for the audiences to stay over the allotted times of talks and lectures.
- EThe interpretation of time by Mexicans and people from different nationalities is a language barrier.
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Fonte: UFPR 2018 · 1ª fase. Prova oficial ↗