六级练习2013.04.17
[audio]http://sound.yywz123.com/tingbbs/cet6/cet620130417.mp3[/audio]When you wish to give someone a gift it is always good to remember some of the basic rules.Consider the age and sex and the length of your acquaintance as well as the occasion.(1)_______________________.In any case, when you receive a present,don’t forget to send a thank-you note as soon as you possibly can.Often people like to take with them a gift for the host’s wife of a party they have been invited to.This can be something just for the host’s wife,or something for the party.If you stay at your friend’s house overnight or for a weekend,it is usual to take a gift showing appreciation for their friendliness and their kindness.Again, you may choose something for the host’s wife alone or for the entire family.Sometimes it is not possible to return a favor as you would like to.(2)_______________________.Weddings are times when gifts of money are greatly appreciated and quite acceptable.You should never leave money when you have been a weekend guest.Try to use imagination in choosing a thank-you gift.
**** Hidden Message ***** You should know when it is all right to give a gift of money, and when it would be improper.
When this happens, you may show thoughtfulness by giving a thank-you gift, especially if you can find something unusual. 好。。。
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