33.I a gift from my parents on my birthday money.Receiving money can make me uncomfortable. A.prefer receiving,to receiving B.prefer to receive,than receive C.would receive,rather than receive D.would rather,than 查看更多

 

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  Many books have been written about “the art of giving”.But what about the art of r  1   ? Sometimes, receiving a gift can be difficult, especially when someone buys you a gift you don't want!

  “I remember when I was about twelve years old, my parents b  2   me a purple purse, ” laughs Guo Xiaojing.“It really made me feel embarrassed(尷尬), because I thought the purse was really ugly! Still, I pretended(假裝)that I liked it b  3   I knew it would make my parents happy! ”

  Han Ling agrees.“That sounds like my grandparents! A few years ago, my grandparents gave me an orange sweater f  4   my birthday.I used to wear it every time I visited them, but when I left their house, I took it off! Of course, this made me feel g  5  .It was a very nice thought, but my grandparents have different taste from me! I think it's hard to buy clothes or other personal things for people.”

  To make things easier, some people would rather just give money.In some cultures, h  6   , receiving money can make people uncomfortable.“When someone gives me money, it j  7   makes me think they’re being lazy, ” says John Wilson.“In England, we have a saying:It's the thought that counts.When s  8   gives me money, I feel they don't think at all.I prefer to receive a gift that has some thought behind it.I don't mind if it's something I don't need.If someone has thought about a g  9   for me, it always makes me happy.”

  Different people have very different thoughts on this subject! So maybe the art of receiving is e  10   more difficult than the art of giving! What do you think?

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