Complete for ielts 5.6- Unit 1

What is the impact of culture shock on individuals entering a new culture?

• Increased anxiety and stress levels

• Feeling of disorientation and confusion

• Difficulty in adapting to new customs and traditions

• Sense of familiarity and comfort

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Comprehending a text

What specific values in Australian culture may contribute to culture shock?

• Emphasis on personal choice

• Acceptance of diverse opinions

• Emphasis on conformity

• Emphasis on tradition

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Comprehending a text

What is the meaning of 'culture shock'?

• Feeling comfortable in a new culture

• Experiencing physical and emotional discomfort in a new culture

• Adapting easily to a new culture

• Avoiding any discomfort in a new culture

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Understanding word meanings

What is the passage's main point?

• Adapting to new cultural values

• Learning a new language

• Navigating the transportation system

• Finding employment opportunities

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Main ideas and supporting details

2. According to the text, why do people experience culture shock?

• a) Because they have to study abroad

• b) Because they have to work abroad

• c) Because they have to live abroad

• d) Because they enter a culture different from their own

3. What does Price (2001) identify as a value that may lead to culture shock in Australia?

• a) Valuing personal independence and choices

• b) Valuing conformity and obedience

• c) Valuing cultural uniformity

• d) Valuing hierarchical structures

4. How do Australians expect students to handle problems?

• a) By seeking help from teachers

• b) By working alone without any guidance

• c) By taking independent action and asking for support

• d) By copying from classmates

5. What is one expectation Australia has about accepting opinions?

• a) That there is only one truth

• b) That all opinions should be rejected

• c) That a range of opinions is accepted

• d) That opinions are not important

6. In an educational setting, what will students be encouraged to do?

• a) Accept the teacher's opinions without question

• b) Argue with classmates and cause conflicts

• c) Form their own opinions and defend them with evidence

• d) Follow a set of strict rules without questioning

7. What does the term "familiar surroundings" mean in the text?

• a) Places where people feel uncomfortable

• b) Places where people have never been before

• c) Places that people are used to and feel comfortable in

• d) Places that people should avoid exploring