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1、Unit13ReadingReceivingmoneymakesmeuncomfortable.A:xxxstolethecookiefromthecookiejar.B:Whome?A:Yes!You!B:Couldn’tbe!A:Thenwho?cookiejarcookieWhostolethefromthe?1.WhatgiftdidGuoXiaojingget?2.Howdidshefeel?Apurplepurse.Embarrassed.GuoXiaojing“IrememberwhenIwasabouttwelveyearsold,m
2、yparentsboughtmeapurplepurse,”laughtsGuoXiaojing.“Itreallymademefeelembarrassed,becausetobehonest,Ithoughtthepursewasreallyugly!StillIpretendedthatIlikeditbecauseIknewitwouldmakemyparentshappy!”Whatdidshedoatlast?HanLingagrees.“Thatsoundslikemygrandparents!Afewyearsago,mygrandp
3、arentsgavemeanorangesweaterformybirthday.IusedtoweariteverytimeIvisitedthem,butwhenIlefttheirhouse,Itookitoff!Ofcourse,thismademefeelguilty.Itwasaverynicethought,butmygrandparentsandIhavedifferenttastes!Ithinkit’shardtobuyclothesandotherpersonalthingsforpeople.”HanLingMatchthet
4、woparts:HanLing’sA.differenttastesgrandparentsgaveher2.TheylikedifferentB.anorangecolorsbecausetheyhavesweater3.ShepretendedtolikeC.guiltythesweaterinorderto4.AfterpretendingtodoD.makeothersso,shefelthappy品位/’gilti/内疚的Theartofreceiving(收礼物的艺术)Whetheryoulikethegiftornot,be.HAPPY
5、Theydidn’tlikethegifts.Whatdidtheydo?Ifsomeonegaveyoumoney,whatwouldyoufeel?JohnWilsonTomakethingseasier,somepeoplewouldratherjustgivemoney.Insomecultures,however,receivingmoneycanmakepeopleuncomfortable.“Whensomeonegivesmemoney,itjustmakesmethinkthey’rebeinglazy,”saysJohnWilso
6、n.“InEngland,wehaveasaying:It’sthethoughtthatcounts.Whensomeonegivesmemoney,Ifeeltheydidn’tthinkatall.Iprefertoreceiveagiftthathassomethoughtbehindit.Idon’tmindifit’ssomethingIdon’tneed.Ifsomeonehasthoughtaboutagiftforme,italwaysmakesmehappy.”JohnWilsonHowwouldhefeel?Comfortabl
7、eoruncomfortable?Uncomfortable.Tomakethingseasier,somepeoplewouldratherjustgivemoney.Insomecultures,however,receivingmoneycanmakepeople_____________.“Whensomeonegivesmemoney,itjustmakesmethinkthey’rebeinglazy,”saysJohnWilson.“InEngland,wehavea________:It’sthethoughtthat_______.
8、Whensomeonegivesmemoney,Ifeeltheydidn’tthinkatall.Ipre