“Disrespectful handshake or casual handshake?” asked South Korea’s largest newspaper:“Cultural difference or bad manners?”?That was way too casual.It was very regretfulAsian countries,a onehand shake is very casual,used only when the other party is a good friend,of the same age or younger age.Using one hand with the other in the pants pocket is considered rude,often an expression of superiority toward the other.
This isn’t the first time Gates has broken the country’s social rules.According to AFP,Gates used a similarly casual handshake in 2008 with Park’s predecessor Lee Myungbak.However,a picture from 2001 showed him giving a twohanded shake to thenpresident Kim Daejung.
Some South Korean media have said that it may have been on purpose,showing his political preferences (偏向)—respect for the opposition leader Kim but disrespect for the ruling party leaders Lee and Park.nd by customs so he shakes hands in this manner even when meeting heads of international organizations or top political figures,”DongA Ilbo quoted an unnamed friend of Gates’ in Seoul as saying.
【文章大意】 本文介绍了比尔·盖茨与韩国总统朴槿惠的随意式握手引起的争议。解析:选C。主旨大意题。本文介绍了“盖茨式握手”引起的争议。解析:选A。猜测词义题。由语境可知superiority意思是“优越的卓越的”。________.s’onehand shake was viewed by many as disrespect
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