听第二篇短文,回答第 16—20 小题。
(
C
)16. Why don't Chinese give clocks to each other as presents?
A. Because they're not expensive enough.
B. Because people don't use clocks at home.
C. Because many people think they're not lucky.
(
A
)17. What is a suitable present for a friend?
A. Flowers.
B. Clocks.
C. An umbrella.
(
B
)18. How many unlucky (不幸运的) gifts are there in the text?
A. Two.
B. Three.
C. Four.
(
B
)19. What's the most important part about giving a present to relatives?
A. The price (价格).
B. The meaning.
C. The size.
(
C
)20. What is the speaker talking about?
A. Gifts around the world.
B. What Chinese people do at the Spring Festival.
C. Some interesting facts about gift giving in China.