Good Weekend Magazine Shares Ideas for Good Mother''s Day Gifts

Introduction

A magazine called Good Weekend made a list of gift ideas for Mother''s Day. The gifts are good for the earth and for other people.

Main Body

The list has many different things. You can buy things for the home, clothes, food, or craft kits. One gift is a blanket for $390. For each blanket sold, the company gives one blanket to a women''s shelter. There is also a hair towel for $30. A journal for writing about your life costs $27. A leather bag made by hand in Port Kembla costs $1,200. A bottle of wine from Yarra Valley costs $100. A machine for cutting paper and fabric costs $249. A small charm made from old leather costs $89. Flower brooches made from old cloth cost $50 each. A small bowl with a lid made from recycled plastic costs $40. A box of chocolates costs $83. A hand-made bowl from Portugal costs $149. A mixer for cooking costs $999. A kit to make a flower brooch costs $36. The magazine says these gifts give more than one thing. They are made in small amounts, use old materials, or help other people.

Conclusion

The report helps people choose gifts for Mother''s Day. The gifts are nice and also good for the earth or for other people.

Vocabulary Learning

costs
The price of something; how much money you need to buy it.價值;價格為
Example:This book costs ten dollars.
gift
Something you give to someone for free, usually on a special day.禮物
Example:I bought a gift for my mother.
made
Past tense of make; to create or produce something.製造
Example:She made a cake for the party.
old
Not new; something that has been used or made a long time ago.舊的;老的
Example:I have an old chair in my room.
sold
Past tense of sell; when someone gives something to another person for money.賣出
Example:The store sold many blankets yesterday.

Sentence Learning

A magazine called Good Weekend made a list of gift ideas for Mother's Day.
This sentence has a subject 'A magazine', a verb 'made', and an object 'a list'. The phrase 'called Good Weekend' describes the magazine.本句有一個主語'一本雜誌'、動詞'製作'以及賓語'一個清單'。短語'名為Good Weekend'用來描述這本雜誌。
For each blanket sold, the company gives one blanket to a women's shelter.
This sentence shows a condition. 'For each blanket sold' means every time a blanket is bought. The main part is 'the company gives one blanket to a women's shelter'.本句展示一個條件。'每售出一條毯子'意思是每次有一條毯子被購買。主要部分是'公司會捐出一條毯子給一個婦女庇護所'。
A leather bag made by hand in Port Kembla costs $1,200.
This sentence has a subject 'A leather bag' and a verb 'costs'. The phrase 'made by hand in Port Kembla' tells us how and where the bag was made.本句有一個主語'一個皮革手提包'以及一個動詞'價值'。短語'在Port Kembla手工製作'告訴我們這個包是如何以及在哪裡製作的。
A small bowl with a lid made from recycled plastic costs $40.
This sentence describes an object. 'A small bowl' is the subject. 'with a lid' and 'made from recycled plastic' give more details about the bowl. The verb is 'costs'.本句描述一個物品。'一個小碗'是主語。'帶蓋子的'以及'由回收塑料製成的'提供了關於這個碗的更多細節。動詞是'價值'。
The gifts are nice and also good for the earth or for other people.
This sentence uses the verb 'are' to describe the gifts. 'Nice' and 'good for the earth or for other people' are adjectives that tell us about the gifts.本句使用動詞'是'來描述這些禮物。'不錯的'以及'對地球或對他人有益的'是形容詞,告訴我們關於這些禮物的特點。