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1.

• A.To fight for a 45 percent discount.

• B.To kick off £6 billion six-day spending spree.

• C.To leave businesses desperate to shift a build-up of stock.

• D.To flock to the High Street to buy last-minute presents.

2.

• A.Because Christmas falls on a Friday.

• B.Because Christmas falls on a Thursday.

• C.Because Satyrday is the most strssful shopping day of this year.

• D.Because the autumn is mild and Black Friday is unecpectedly low

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Discounts are expected to average 45 percent on what some see as the most stressful shopping day of the year,according to Deloitte.

 Bargain-hunters are expected to flock to the High Street to buy last-minute presents on the busiest day in the Christmas shopping calendar(日历，日程表).Around 12.6 million Britons are expected to hit the sales in search of cut-price buys,according to the Center for Retail Research.

 A mild autumn and unexpectedly low Black Friday sales have left business desperate to shift a build-up of stock,industry experts said.And thanks to Christmas falling on a Friday this year,Panic Saturday is expected to kick off（开始） a £6 billion six-day spending spree--23 percent more than the same period last year when Christmas Day fell on a Thursday.

• 1.What are the bargain-hunters expected to do?

• 2.Why is Panic Saturday expected to kick off six-day spending spree?

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