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  3. Just like Chinese, Westerners give gifts on many occasions, such as, on birt

Just like Chinese, Westerners give gifts on many occasions, such as, on birt

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问题     Just like Chinese, Westerners give gifts on many occasions, such as, on birthdays of family members, at weddings, at Christmas and some other holidays, when someone【B1】______ an honor or gets a promotion, and on a【B2】______visit to a good friend, etc. Although gifts are always welcome, it is not necessary to exchange gifts at any time.【B3】______, Westerners exchange gifts only among good friends. Therefore, it is inappropriate to give gifts to casual【B4】______. Even if you are good friends, if you give them too many gifts, they will feel【B5】______too, because they don’t know how to reciprocate.
    Usually when you are invited to dinner, it is【B6】______ unnecessary to bring a gift except on special occasions, for example, when you are going to be an overnight or weekend guest. If you wish to bring something,【B7】______, the gifts should always be small, simple and【B8】______. You might bring some sweets, or some small toys for the children, or a book, some flowers, a bottle of wine, etc. for the host or hostess. If you like, you can wrap the gifts, but wrapping is not always necessary. If you want to make your gifts special, you can bring some typical Chinese goods, such as, Chinese tea, Chinese bookmarkers, Chinese paper-cuts, Chinese paintings, or other things like that, or even you can cook a Chinese dish and bring it with you.
    Westerners【B9】______ open a gift at once and admire it. They would thank you and make some comment about the gift’s beauty or practicality so that you know your gift is highly appreciated. Westerners value homemade things. When they ask you whether the gift is homemade, in fact, they are【B10】______ you. They are trying to tell you that you are skillful and talented enough to make it. [br] 【B9】
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答案 prefer to
解析 prefer to是常见的短语，意思是“更喜欢”。
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