英语角-圆桌会议RoundTable1110 - 双十一攻略教你如何避免被坑！

Topic1-Strategies for Double Eleven Day Shopping Frenzy¹

November 11 is the day for singletons to be reminded of their relationship status, or simply buy stuff to make you feel better. Joking apart, Single's Day has now morphed into the day people go online to shop.

Special vouchers² and discounts are mounting up, and customers are using their math skills to find out a way to spend less and purchase more. But it may simply be too complicated, that only a Mathematics Olympian medal winner can figure out.

Is that true?

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Topic2-Working 22 days, then take a 8 days off

It's Friday!! Just think about the two resting days ahead, happy, uh? What if you can take 8 days off at one go? But there's a catch. You work 22 days without a rest day.             

1 frenzy   

n.疯狂，狂热，极度的激动

参考例句：

• He was able to work the young students up into a frenzy.他能激起青年学生的狂热。
• They were singing in a frenzy of joy.他们欣喜若狂地高声歌唱。

2 vouchers   

n.凭证( voucher的名词复数 )；证人；证件；收据

参考例句：

• These vouchers are redeemable against any future purchase. 这些优惠券将来购物均可使用。
• This time we were given free vouchers to spend the night in a nearby hotel. 这一次我们得到了在附近一家旅馆入住的免费券。 来自英语晨读30分（高二）