Presents
Do you like presents? Of course you do. On holidays or birthdays. We give or receive(接受) presents. Parents give presents to children. Friends give presents to each other. Presents make us happy. But different people in different places have different ideas about presents. Giving the wrong presents will make people angry. In China, it’s very had to give a clock as(作为) a present. In Brazil(巴西), scissors and knives should not be presents. In Russia, giving money is disrespectful(不尊重) to people.
Chinese people receive presents with both hands and say thanks. We usually open the presents later, after the giver leaves We think its polite(礼貌) to do so. But in the west countries, its polite to open the presents in front of the givers and say thanks. You should say you really love the presents. The givers are happy to hear that.
1.On holidays or birthdays, we are happy to receive
_______.
2.In
_______, we shouldn't give a clock as a present.
3.In Russia,
_______ should not be presents.
4.In China, people use
_______ to receive presents and say thanks.
5.If you receive a present from an American friend, it’s polite to open it
_______ the givers and say thanks.