阅读理解AquestionofgoodmannersTheEnglishareproudoftheirwell-manneredandcourteous(有礼貌的)behaviors．AfterlivinginLondonformanyyearsIhavefoundtheanswertohowthey

　　阅读理解

　　Aquestionofgoodmanners

　　TheEnglishareproudoftheirwell-manneredandcourteous(有礼貌的)behaviors．AfterlivinginLondonformanyyearsIhavefoundtheanswertohowtheybecamethatway．

　　IrememberclearlywhenIwasatprimaryschoolIwastaughtgoodmannersbeforeanythingelse!

　　“Please”and“Thankyou”werethemostcommonwordsinthemannersclass．Therewasevenareward(奖励)systemwherethepolitestchildwouldreceiveabadge(奖章)everyweekforbeingnicetotherestoftheclass．

　　AsIgrewolderIwasgiven“physicalandsocialhealth”lessons．Thesewereusedtoteachteenagershowtobehaveintheadultworld．Theytaughtushowtodealwithissues(问题)likemoneyresponsibility(责任)，andrelationshipswithotherpeople．Thishelpedustogrowintobetterpeople．Inawaythelessonstaughtushowtobemorepolite．

　　Oneofthetopicsthatcameupintheselessonswastheissueofthe“dreaded”(可怕的)oppositesex．Irememberhowalltheboysgiggled(咯咯笑)andlaughedattheverythoughtofhavingagirlfriendorevenspeakingtoone．Theteacherssoontaughtus(boys)torespectthegirlsinourclassandtreatthemwithdignity(尊严)．Nodoubtthisadvicehelpedusinlaterlife－itmadesurethatalltheboyswerecourteoustowomen．Myfriendshaveusedthisinformationtohelptheirsociallivessuccessfully．

　　IfeelthatbeinggoodmanneredhasbecomeapartofEnglishculture．Theirgoodmannersevenattracttouristsfromallaroundtheworld!Manyofthemflock(大量涌入)toseetheQueen’sGuardsatBuckinghamPalace(白金汉宫)，whoarefamousforbeingpoliteandprofessional．

　　(1)

　　WhyaretheEnglishwell-manneredandcourteousaccordingtothewriter?

　　[]A．

　　Theywerebornthatway．

　　B．

　　Theyweretaughtevenwhentheywereyoung．

　　C．

　　Itisoneofthecustomsoftheircountry．

　　D．