资源描述：
《人教版九年级英语unit13全单元》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、Rainydaysmakemesad.Unit13ReadingWereceivepresentsonsomespecialdays.WhileYouReadSection2Receivingmoneymakesmeuncomfortable.Manybookshavebeenwrittenabout“theartofreceiving?Sometimesreceivingagiftcanbedifficult,especiallywhensomeonebuysyouagiftyoudon’twant!1.Wha
2、tgiftdidGuoXiaojingget?2.Howdidshefeel?Apurplepurse.Embarrassed.GuoXiaojing“IrememberwhenIwasabouttwelveyearsold,myparentsboughtmeapurplepurse,”laughtsGuoXiaojing.“Itreallymademefeelembarrassed,becausetobehonest,Ithoughtthepursewasreallyugly!StillIpretendedth
3、atIlikeditbecauseIknewitwouldmakemyparentshappy!”Whatdidshedoatlast?pretendv.假装pretend+that从句pretendtodosth假装做某事boughtsbsth=boughtsthforsbHanLingagrees.“Thatsoundslikemygrandparents!Afewyearsago,mygrandparentsgavemeanorangesweaterformybirthday.Iusedtowearitev
4、erytimeIvisitedthem,butwhenIlefttheirhouse,Itookitoff!Ofcourse,thismademefeelguilty.Itwasaverynicethought,butmygrandparentsandIhavedifferenttastes!Ithinkit’shardtobuyclothesandotherpersonalthingsforpeople.”HanLingMatchthetwoparts:HanLing’sA.differenttastesgra
5、ndparentsgaveher2.TheylikedifferentB.anorangecolorsbecausetheyhavesweater3.ShepretendedtolikeC.guiltythesweaterinorderto4.AfterpretendingtodoD.makeothersso,shefelthappy品位/’gilti/内疚的Theartofreceiving(收礼物的艺术)Whetheryoulikethegiftornot,be.HAPPYTheydidn’tliketheg
6、ifts.Whatdidtheydo?Ifsomeonegaveyoumoney,whatwouldyoufeel?JohnWilsonTomakethingseasier,somepeoplewouldratherjustgivemoney.Insomecultures,however,receivingmoneycanmakepeopleuncomfortable.“Whensomeonegivesmemoney,itjustmakesmethinkthey’rebeinglazy,”saysJohnWils
7、on.“InEngland,wehaveasaying:It’sthethoughtthatcounts.Whensomeonegivesmemoney,Ifeeltheydidn’tthinkatall.Iprefertoreceiveagiftthathassomethoughtbehindit.Idon’tmindifit’ssomethingIdon’tneed.Ifsomeonehasthoughtaboutagiftforme,italwaysmakesmehappy.”JohnWilsonHowwo
8、uldhefeel?Comfortableoruncomfortable?Uncomfortable.Tomakethingseasier,somepeoplewouldratherjustgivemoney.Insomecultures,however,receivingmoneycanmakepeople_____________.“Whensomeonegivesm
