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阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Sending gifts varies greatly from country to country. In Australia, Canada, the United States 1 European countries, sending gifts 2 (be) rarely expected. While seen as a nice gesture, it is more important to avoid 3 (give) highly personal gifts such as clothing. When visiting the home of a colleague from one of these 4 (country), it is normally appropriate to bring a gift to the hostess.

In America, expensive gifts are 5 (definite) out. A good choice is to take the deserving person to dinner, or to an entertainment or a sporting event. 6 the contrary, gift giving is a traditional custom in Japan. In Japan the proper gift is thought 7 (express) the giver’s true friendship, gratitude and respect far 8 (well) than words can. So if you plan to visit Japan or to have any Japanese visit you here, be prepared.

Australia is known for 9 (it) friendliness and informality. So modest gifts, such as a diary, a paperweight, or a coffee cup might be presented to a friend. But when visiting a German home, gifts 10 reflect your home country are popular, and you might want to bring small gifts for the children of the family you are visiting.

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