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1、共同成长见仁见智MoreyoungChinesearepreparedforsomethingspecialduringtheChristmasholidayseason.Meanwhile,businesseslikehotels,restaurants,shoppingcenters,entertainmentplacesandtravelservicesarefightingtooutdoeachotherforasliceofthefestivalcake.AtthebeginningofDecember,nearlyallstar-le
2、velhotelswerealreadypromotingvariousChristmasEveeventstoattractcustomers.TicketsforChristmascelebrationsatBeijing’sstarhotelscanrangefrom800yuanto2000yuanperperson.Althoughtheticketsseempricey,theyhavehadagoodresponse.“About90percenthavebeenbookedbyChinese,”saidTianZhenwen,a
3、managerofBeijingHotel,afive-starhotelinthedowntownarea.Thehighestprice,sofar,isaVIPticketof2558yuanattheTianlunDynastyHotel,notfarfromBeijingHotel.Thepriceincludesaone-nightstayinluxurysuite,agranddinnerandChristmasperformances.InGeneral,thecostoftheChristmasdinnerinhotelisa
4、bout400yuan.“Mostoftheticketcostcoverstheperformances,decorationsandadvertisements,”saidapublicrelationsmanagerofTianlun.Shoppingcentersarealsotryingtogetashare.“Marketpromotionsforthefestivalseason(ChristmasthroughSpringFestival)startatthebeginningofDecember,”saidSunYulian,o
5、fthemarketingdepartmentatBeijingLaitaiFlowersandPlants.ForLaitai,Christmasreallyisaseasontobemerry.NearlyalltheirgoodshaveaChristmastheme—trees,cards,candles,flowers,toysthelistgoeson.Ithasbeenexpectedthatgoodssoldduringtheholidayseasonaccountforathirdofannualprofitsofmanybu
6、sinesses.Travelservices,ofcourse,donotwanttobeleftbehind.Andoverseastravelisparticularlypopularthisyear.“IwanttoexperiencethetrueChristmasatmosphereinthewest,”saidWangYunli,24,anofficeworkerinBeijing.WanghasbookedatriptoEuropefortheChristmasseason.AccordingtoJiangPeng,amana
7、gerofChinaInternationalTravelservice,morenewtripsareavailablethisyearandthediscountpricesareattractingmoreChinesecustomers.【问题导入】随着人们物质生活水平的提高,传统的中国节日在人们心中魅力不在,许多人开始转向“过洋节”。在北京、上海等大城市,过洋节的消费惊人,一个晚上花费动辄数千元。人们对此褒贬不一。有些人认为这不符合中国国情;也有些人认为无可厚非。你是如何看待中国人“过洋节”及节日期间的高消费呢?Whatdoyouth
8、inkofChinesecelebratingwesternfestivalsandthehighexpenseforth