根据短文回答 51～65 题。 Something Men Do Not Like to Do Eric Brown hates shopping. "I

根据短文回答 51～65 题。

Something Men Do Not Like to Do

Eric Brown hates shopping. "It's just not enjoyable to me," said the 28-year-old

Chicago man who was carrying several shopping bags along the city's main street,

Michigan Avenue. 'When I'm out_______(1), I basically know what I want to get. I rush in. I buy it. I_______ (2)"

Common wisdom says that guys hate to shop. You can ask generations of men. But people who study shopping say that a number of social, cultural and economic factors are now_______(3) this "men-hate-to-shop" notion.

(4) Social class and age, men say they hate to shop," says Sharon Zukin, a City University of New York sociology professor. "Yet when you ask them deeper questions, it turns out that they_______(5) to shop. Men generally like to shop for ________(6), music and hardware (硬件). But if you ask them about the shopping they do for books or music, they'll say, 'Well, that's not shopping. That's ______________(7).'"

In other words, what men and women call "buying things" and how they approach that task are _______(8).

Women will_______(9) through several 1,000-square-metre stores in search of the perfect party dress. Men will wander through 100 Internet sites in search of the (10) digital camcorder (摄像放像机).

Women see shopping as a social event. Men see it as a mission or a_______(11) to be won. "

Men are frequently shopping to win," says Mary Ann McGrath, a marketing professor at Loyola University of Chicago. "They want to get the best deal. They want to get the best one, the last one and if they do that it_______(12) them happy."

When women shop, "they're doing it in a way where they want _______(13) to be very happy," says McGrath. "They're kind of shopping for love."

In fact, it is in clothing where we see a male-female_______(14) most clearly. Why, complain some men, are all male clothes navy, black or brown？ But would they wear light green and pink (粉红色的)？

These days, many guys wear a sort of "uniform", says Paco Underhill, author of "Why We Buy". "It's been hard for them to understand what it means to be fashion-conscious (时常意识) in a business way. It becomes much, much easier _______(15) you narrow your range of choices."

第 51 题 请选择（1）处的最佳答案

A．playing

B．fishing

C．shopping

D．going