Unit1GreatscientistsⅠ
阅读理解[2017·石家庄二模]IfyouwatchBritishtelevisiononMarch15,youmightbesurprisedtoseecelebrities(名人)wearingfunnyrednosesandjokingaround
Butdon'tworry
They'renotmad
It'sallpartofamoneyraisingeventcalledRedNoseDay
Foundedin1985bytwoBritishcomedians,theaimoftheeventistoraisemoneytofightpovertyandinjusticeintheUKandAfrica
CelebritiesandpublicfiguressupporttheeventbymakingappearancesoncomicTVshows
Forexample,UKPrimeMinisterDavidCamerononceappearedinamusicvideobyOneDirection,whichthebandproducedfortheevent
Britonsdon'tjustraisemoneyforcharitablecausesononedayayear,buttheydoitallyearround
Onewayofdoingsoisbyshoppingincharityshops
Thesesmallshopssellclothes,booksandhouseholdgoodsjustlikeanyothershopexceptthatit'sallsecondhand
Therearenearly10,000charityshopsi