专题09感恩节 -备战2022年中考英语阅读理解热点话题特训.docVIP

09感恩节

Passage1

①BlackFridayisthedayaftertheAmericanholidayofThanksgiving(感恩节)onthefourthThursdayofNovember.ThenameBlackFridayoriginatedin(起源于)Philadelphia.Therepeopleusedittodescribetheheavytraffic(交通)onthedayafterThanksgiving.BlackFridayisapopulardayforpeopletostartshoppingforChristmas.Onthatday,manythingsareonsale.ButisBlackFridayalwaysgoodforpeople?

②Manyofuslovetogetdiscounts(折扣),becausewecanbuymanythingsatalowprice.However,itisntalwaysagoodthing.BlackFridaymakespeoplebuymanythings,butinfact,theydontreallyneedsomeofthesethings.

③Thenwhatsthealternative(可供选择的事物)toBlackFriday?YoudontneedtobuyasmuchaspossibleonBlackFriday,andyoucouldbuynothing.Peopleinsomecountrieshold(举行)BuyNothingDay(BND)onthesamedayasBlackFriday,andinothercountriespeopleholditonthelastSaturdayinNovember.Therulesaresimple.Justdontbuyanythingatallfor24hours.ItissurethatBNDmakespeoplethinkmoreabouttheirspending.

④WhatotherthingscanpeopledoonBuyNothingDay?Somepeoplegoforawalk;somepeoplestayathome;somepeoplegiveoutclothestopeopleinneedonthatday.

1．OnBlackFriday,________________.

A．Americansgotoworkasusual

B．peopleusuallyshopsforthanksgiving

C．peoplecanbuymanythingscheaply

D．mostpeoplebuynothingnow

2．Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A．ThetrafficisusuallyheavyonThanksgiving.

B．BlackFridayandBNDareonthesameday.

C．BlackFridayisbothgoodandbadforpeople.

D．BNDmakespeoplethinklessandbuyless.

3．Whatsthemainpurposeofthepassage?

A．TotellussomethingaboutBlackFriday.

B．Toletusknowwhentobuycheapthings.

C．TotellpeoplesomerulesofBlackFriday.

D．Totellpeoplesomepopularholidays.

Passage2

IntheUnitedStates,everyyear,ThanksgivingDayisonthefourthThursdayofNovember.CanadaalsohastheThanksgi