[答案解析] 由“While people have heard of Black Friday, most do not know its origins.”可知,答案为B。2) Most stores open their doors for business very early on Black Friday.A. TrueB. FalseC. Not Given[正确答案] A[答案解析] 由“On his day most retail stores open their doors very ...
Black Friday:From Financial Crash to Shopping Carnival The first recorded use of the term "Black Friday" was applied not to holiday shopping but to financial crisis:specifically,the crash of the U.S.gold market on September 24,1869.Two Wall Street financiers worked together to buy up as much...
Here is a short history of Black Friday. Why Is It Called Black Friday? For a long time, the word “black” has been used to describe days upon which strange events or catastrophes have occurred. As such, there are many past days that have been described as “Black Friday”. One of ...
Black Friday: Still the superhero of the shopper’s year? Looking ahead to Black Friday, which falls on November 29th this year, our new white paper takes us on a tour of the history of the prominent shopping event, setting out new challenges and how retailers can overcome them, as well...
to create the "red to black" concept C. to make profits by this special event D. To change people's impression of it Which could be the best title of the passage? A. The Real History of Black Friday B. The Biggest Shopping Holiday C. A Term with Various Meanings D. A Forgotten ...
Black Friday, which started as an American tradition, has become one of the biggest dates in the retail calendar, with retailers hoping to benefit from increased traffic and consumers hunting for a bargain. Black Friday takes place in the fourth week of November, the day after Thanksgiving, wh...
The real history behind Black Friday, however, is not as sunny as retailers might have you believe. Back in the 1950s, police in the city of Philadelphia used the term to describe the chaos that ensued on the day after Thanksgiving, when hordes of suburban shoppers and tourists flooded int...
Passage56Black Friday黑色你听说过 “黑色星期五” 吗?你知道它的由来吗?一起来了解一下吧!Do you know the Singles' Day (Nov.11th) in China? Many people stay up late on that night. They go shopping online (在线的) to get big savings (省钱 ). Well,the US has a day like it and it'...
1.Any Friday on which a public disaster has occurred, as: In England, December 6, 1745, when the news of the landing of the Pretender reached London, or May 11, 1866, when a financial panic commenced. In the United States, September 24, 1869, and September 18, 1873, on which financi...