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Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
A. contents B. taking C. carefully D. plastic E. packaging F. declined G. freely H. typical I. contracts J. registered |
If the package looks pretty, people will buy just about anything. So says an advertising executive in New York, and he has proved his point by selling boxes of rubbish for the price of an expensive bottle of wine.
Justin Gignac,26, has sold almost 900 1.presented plastic boxes of rubbish from the street of Big Apple at between $50 and $100 each. Buyers from 19 countries have paid for the souvenirs(纪念品). The idea has been so successful that he is thinking of promoting it around the world.
It all began when Mr Gignac was at a summer workshop, “We had a discussion about the importance of 2.,”he recalls.” Someone said packaging was unimportant. I disagreed. The only way to prove it was by selling something nobody would ever want.”
He searches the streets of Manhattan and typical 3.include broken glass, subway tickets, Starbucks cups and used 4.forks. “Special editions” are offered at a high price. He charged $100 for rubbish from the opening day of the New York Yankees’ stadium.
Mr Gignac denies 5.his customers for fools: “They know what they’re getting. They appreciate the fact that they’re taking something nobody would want and finding beauty in it.”
Some 6.customers include people who used to live in the city and want a down-to-earth souvenir. He claims he has even sold to art collectors.
Realizing that the concept appears to be a real money-maker, Mr Gignac has 7.a company and is employing his girlfriend as vice president. He 8.to discuss his profit margins: “It’s actually quite a lot of effort putting them together-but yes, garbage is free.”
Mr Gignac is considering more varieties of souvenirs. He maintains that he has signed 9.with people interested in similar projects from as far as Berlin and London.
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Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. | |
York, and he has proved his point by selling boxes of rubbish for the price of an expensive bottle of wine. Justin Gignac, 26, has sold almost 900 1______ presented plastic boxes of rubbish from the street of Big Apple at between $50 and $100 each. Buyers from 19 countries have paid for the souvenirs (纪念品). The idea has been so successful that he is thinking of promoting it around the world. It all began when Mr. Gignac was at a summer workshop, "We had a discussion about the importance of 2______," he recalls. "Someone said packaging was unimportant. I disagreed. The only way to prove it was by selling something nobody would ever want." He searches the streets of Manhattan and typical 3______ include broken glass, subway tickets, Starbucks cups and used 4______ forks. "Special editions" are offered at a high price. He charged $100 for rubbish from the opening day of the New York Yankees' stadium. Mr. Gignac denies 5______ his customers for fools:"They know what they're getting. They appreciate the fact that they're taking something nobody would want and finding beauty in it." Some 6______ customers include people who used to live in the city and want a down-to-earth souvenir. He claims he has even sold to art collectors. Realizing that the concept appears to be a real money-maker, Mr. Gignac has 7______ a company and is employing his girlfriend as vice president. He 8______ to discuss his profit margins:"It's actually quite a lot of effort putting them together-but yes, garbage is free." Mr. Gignac is considering more varieties of souvenirs. He maintains that he has signed 9______ with people interested in similar projects from as far as Berlin and London. |
阅读下面短文,根据以下提示:1)汉语提示,2)首字母提示,3)语境提示,在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词,并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确,拼写正确。
Nowadays a ________ every family has a TV set and almost everyone likes watching TV.TV becomes one necessity in our life.________ we all know, TV has many advantages.For instance, it informs us of the ________(最新的)news that has h________ in the world.In addition, it can broaden our eyes, enlarge our ________(知识)and help us to see more about the world.
At the same time it also has some disadvantages.People ________(浪费)too much time in ________ TV so their normal life and work are affected.What’s worse, to those children who spend too much time in watching TV, it can do much ________ to their eyesight and health.
As far as I am c________, we should take the advantage of TV and control our time of watching TV.B________, we should choose helpful and instructive TV programs.
Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
A.contents B.taking C.carefully D.plastic E.packaging F.declined G.freely H.typical I.contracts J.registered |
If the package looks pretty, people will buy just about anything. So says an advertising executive in New York, and he has proved his point by selling boxes of rubbish for the price of an expensive bottle of wine.
Justin Gignac,26, has sold almost 900 1 presented plastic boxes of rubbish from the street of Big Apple at between $50 and $100 each. Buyers from 19 countries have paid for the souvenirs(纪念品). The idea has been so successful that he is thinking of promoting it around the world.
It all began when Mr. Gignac was at a summer workshop, “We had a discussion about the importance of 2 ,”he recalls.” Someone said packaging was unimportant. I disagreed. The only way to prove it was by selling something nobody would ever want.”
He searches the streets of Manhattan and typical 3 include broken glass, subway tickets, Starbucks cups and used 4 forks. “Special editions” are offered at a high price. He charged $100 for rubbish from the opening day of the New York Yankees’ stadium.
Mr. Gignac denies 5 his customers for fools: “They know what they’re getting. They appreciate the fact that they’re taking something nobody would want and finding beauty in it.”
Some 6 customers include people who used to live in the city and want a down-to-earth souvenir. He claims he has even sold to art collectors.
Realizing that the concept appears to be a real money-maker, Mr. Gignac has 7 a company and is employing his girlfriend as vice president. He 8 to discuss his profit margins: “It’s actually quite a lot of effort putting them together-but yes, garbage is free.”
Mr. Gignac is considering more varieties of souvenirs. He maintains that he has signed 9 with people interested in similar projects from as far as Berlin and London.
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