Unit 4 Sharing
能力演练
一、语法填空
It is time to go Christmas shopping again.But wait,does 1 have to be this way?While some bravely enter the crowded parking lots and ringing registers, 2 are saying no to the whole shopping thing and 3 (find)ways to revive the original meaning of Christmas giving.In fact,in a recent Ipsos Reid survey conducted(实施) on 4 of World Vision,84 percent of Canadians said they would rather have a holiday gift given to a charity in their name 5 receive more socks or sweaters. There is even an 6 (organize)encouraging us to have a Buy Nothing Christmas.“It is a national initiative(首创) 7 (start)by Mennonites(门诺派教徒) but open to everyone with a thirst for change and a desire for action.” Cofounder Aiden Enns of Winnipeg says.“ 8 I was working at Adbusters magazine back in 2001,I noticed how successful the Buy Nothing Day campaign was,especially in North America and the UK. 9 a shame that it was only one day,I thought,” says Enns.So he decided to inject a spirit of radical simplicity into the w |