384 – 圣诞系列之一：Toy Drive

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1. Richmond RCMP will be hosting the7th annual Richmond RCMP Toy Drive in support of the Richmond Christmas fund.

Richmond皇家骑警将主办第七届年度Richmond皇家骑警玩具慈善募捐，以支持Richmond圣诞基金。

2. The Toy Drive will take place in the parking lot of Lansdowne Centre between 8:00 am and 1:00 pm on November 20,2021.

玩具慈善募捐将于11月20日早上8点-下午1点之间，在Lansdowne Centre 的停车场举行。

3. “Our passion and commitment to the toy drive comes from the need our officers witness everyday in our community.

我们对玩具慈善募捐的热情和承诺来自于我们的警员每天在社区见证的需求。

4. We don’t want any family or child to wake up Christmas morning to an empty tree which is why we have organized this event for the past 7 years.”

我们不希望任何家庭或孩子在圣诞节早晨醒来时发现一棵空的（圣诞）树，这就是我们过去7年组织这一活动的原因。”

5. The need in our community is much greater than many people realize.

我们社区的需求比许多人意识到的要大得多。

6. We are so fortunate that the donations for the Toy Drive have increased each year to help meet the needs.

我们很幸运，为玩具慈善募捐的捐款每年都在增加，以满足需求。

7. In addition to toys for kids, there is also a need for books or gifts for the teenage years.

除了儿童玩具，青少年也需要书籍和礼物。

8. Those wishing to make donations before November 20th can visit any of the advance toy drop locations.

那些希望在11月20日之前进行捐赠的人，可以访问任何一个预先放置玩具的地点。

Vocabulary

Host: 举办

Annual：年度、一年一次的

Toy Drive:  玩具慈善募捐

Passion：热情

Commitment：承诺

Witness：见证

Community：社区

Realize：意识到

Fortunate：幸运的

Donation：捐赠

Advance：提前