历年真题:It is not necessary to travel to other places to learn about the other culture from people. We can learn as much as from books, films and internet. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
provide us with a wealth of information为我们提供丰富的信息
about other cultures, traditions, and customs关于其他文化、传统和习俗
It is true that books, films, and the internet provide us with a wealth of information about other cultures, traditions, and customs.
access information about any culture from anywhere in the world 接触世界上任何地方的文化
learn about their history, art, religion, and daily life了解他们的历史、艺术、宗教和日常生活
We can access information about any culture from anywhere in the world and learn about their history, art, religion, and daily life.
are often more reliable and accurate than the information we obtain from people往往比我们从人们那里获得的信息更可靠和准确
In fact, these sources are often more reliable and accurate than the information we obtain from people.
can only be understood by interacting with its people只能通过与它的人民互动来理解
However, there are some aspects of a culture that can only be understood by interacting with its people.
cannot fully appreciate the hospitality of the people of the Middle East 无法完全理解中东人民的热情好客
the importance of family bonds in India家庭纽带在印度的重要性
For example, we cannot fully appreciate the hospitality of the people of the Middle East or the importance of family bonds in India just by reading about them.
experience these cultures firsthand亲身体验这些文化
truly understand them真正理解他们
We need to experience these cultures firsthand to truly understand them.
attend cultural events参加文化活动
try local foods尝试当地食物
participate in traditional activities 参加传统活动
give us a deeper appreciation of a culture让我们对一种文化有更深的了解
Moreover, attending cultural events, trying local foods, and participating in traditional activities can give us a deeper appreciation of a culture.
are often not available through books or the internet通常无法通过书籍或互联网获得
These experiences are often not available through books or the internet.
cannot replace the value of personal experiences不能取代个人经历的价值
In conclusion, while books, films, and the internet can provide us with a lot of information about other cultures, they cannot replace the value of personal experiences.
learn about other cultures through a combination of sources通过多种渠道了解其他文化
interacting with people and immersing ourselves in their daily life与人互动,沉浸在他们的日常生活中
We should try to learn about other cultures through a combination of sources, including interacting with people and immersing ourselves in their daily life.