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Charity Cause in UK

If you watch British television on March 15. you might be surprised to see celebrities(名人)wearing funny red noses and joking around But don't worry. They're not mad. It's all part of a money raising event called Red Nose Day. Founded in 1985 by two British actors, the aim of the event is to raise money to help poor people in the UK and Africa. Celebrities support the event by making appearances on special TV shows. For example. UK Prime Minister David Cameron once appeared in a music video by One Direction, which the band produced for the event.

British don't just raise money for charitable(慈善的)causes on one day a year, but they do it all year round. One way of doing”is by shopping in charity shops. These small shops sell clothes, books and household goods just like anv other shop except that it's all secondhand.

There are nearly 10,000 charity shops in the UK. Their business model is simple Anybody who has things they don't want any~can give them to a charity shop. Where they are checked, cleaned and priced. The money that is made by selling them is used for a charitable cause.

The idea of buying used clothes may sound unpleasant, but for shoppers who have less spending money, it has been a welcome choice. Now, shopping at charity shops is also becoming.popular with young people looking for another kind of fashion. "You can find very beautiful and special clothes for a very cheap price. I don't mind wearing the clothes that other people may have worn them, I simply wash them before I wear them," said Anne Marie. a 19-year-old from UK.

So next time you see a charity shop. why not go inside? Who knows, you might find a lovely dress for just a few pounds. Even better, you can enjoy wearing it, it means that your money helped a good cause.

【1】When is Red Nose Day?

【2】What is the aim of the event?

【3】Do British raise money for charitable causes on one day a year?

【4】What do charity shops in the UK sell?

【5】Whv ax charity shops becoming popular among young people?

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】On March 15.

【2】To raise money to help poor people in the UK and Africa.

【3】No, they don’t.

【4】They sell clothes, books and household goods just like any other shop except that it's all secondhand.

【5】Because they are looking for another kind of fashion and they can find very beautiful and special clothes for a very cheap price./ Because they want another kind of fashion and the clothes are very beautiful, special and cheap.

【解析】

文章大意：本文主要講述的是英國的慈善業(yè)，特別是英國出售二手產(chǎn)品的慈善店很受歡迎，旨在呼吁人們都去做慈善事業(yè)。

【1】根據(jù)文章第一段第一、二、三行If you watch British television on March 15. you might be surprised to see celebrities(名人)wearing funny red noses and joking around But don't worry. They're not mad. It's all part of a money raising event called Red Nose Day.可知，Red Nose Day是在三月十五日，故答案填On March 15。

【2】根據(jù)第一段第三、四行the aim of the event is to raise money to help poor people in the UK and Africa.可知，它的目的是幫助英國和非洲的窮人捐錢，故答案填To raise money to help poor people in the UK and Africa。

【3】根據(jù)文章第二段第一行British don't just raise money for charitable(慈善的)causes on one day a year, but they do it all year round“英國人不只是在一年中的某一天為慈善事業(yè)籌款，而是一年四季都在籌款�！笨芍�，應(yīng)該是否定回答，故答案填No, they don’t。

【4】根據(jù)第二段第二、三行One way of doing”is by shopping in charity shops. These small shops sell clothes, books and household goods just like anv other shop except that it's all secondhand.可知，慈善商店賣的的是他們像其他商店一樣出售衣服、書籍和家居用品，只是都是二手貨。故答案填的是They sell clothes, books and household goods just like any other shop except that it's all secondhand。

【5】根據(jù)文章倒數(shù)第二段第二、三、四行Now, shopping at charity shops is also becoming.popular with young people looking for another kind of fashion. "You can find very beautiful and special clothes for a very cheap price“現(xiàn)在，在慈善商店購物也變得越來越受年輕人的歡迎，他們正在尋找另一種時尚。”你可以以非常便宜的價格買到非常漂亮和特別的衣服”可知，應(yīng)該是慈善商店有年輕人正在尋找的另一種時尚，并且可以以非常便宜的價格買到非常漂亮和特別的衣服，故答案填Because they are looking for another kind of fashion and they can find very beautiful and special clothes for a very cheap price./ Because they want another kind of fashion and the clothes are very beautiful, special and cheap。