Questões de Língua Inglesa do ano 2016

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.

The author asserts that the Orient, as Europeans tend to see it, is a culturally ancient creation.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.

The Portuguese as well as other European peoples share the exact same Orientalist tradition as the British.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.

Even though the Orient neighbours Europe, the peoples of this region are the most likely to appear as Europe’s Other.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.

It can be said that the French journalist quoted in the text was disappointed not to find the landscape once described by the referred writers.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text I, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The word “Orientalist” (R.49) could be correctly replaced by Orientalists.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text I, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The texts defined by E. W. Said as Orientalist, albeit numerous, always suggest the Occident’s superiority.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text I, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The adjective “remarkable” (l.8) could be replaced by significant or uncanny in the context of the text.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to text I, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

The notion of Orientalism, which the author intends to investigate, is built upon a volume of written texts throughout the centuries.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to text I, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

The Orient has taken part in molding the contemporary European experience.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to text I, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

The British and French tradition of Orientalism is forged through the colonial experience and academic corpora.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado