Cloze: Fill in the blanks, into each of which ONLY ONE WORD can be added. When doing this, please remember one thing that you should use the RIGHT FORM of the WORD . You are asked to finish this part within 12 minutes. C Languages are marvelously complex and wonderfully complicated organs of culture: they embody the quickest and the most efficient means of communicating within their respective culture. To learn a foreign language is to learn (9)______culture. In the words of a poet and philosopher, “As (10)_______languages as one speaks, so many lives one lives.” A culture and its (11)_____ are as inseparable as brain and body; (12)_______one is part of the other, neither can function (13)______ the other. In learning a (14)_____ language, the best beginning is with the non-verbal linguistic elements of the language, its gestures, its body language. Eye contact is extremely important in English. Direct eye contact (15)______to understanding, or, as the English maxim has it, seeing eye-to-eye. We can (16)_______see eye-to-eye with a native speaker of English (17)______we have learned to look directly into his eyes.