Bai Xiaolei used to go home after school to study English, (A) _________for the past two months he has been running home to do a different kind of "homework":he learns how to pick lucky numbers in sports lotteries(彩票)!(B)Every week, the Junior 2 student at a Shenyang middle school spends 20 yuan buying lottery tickets.
He has won little money, but he says he will (C)go onbuying tickets every week. "It's good entertainment(娱乐) and a lot of fun, "says Bai. "And I can make money from it!" (D)他想赢彩票去买一辆车。Outside Bai's school, there are two shops selling sports lottery tickets.
Zhang Yafan, one of the teachers at the school, says many students buy tickets there after school and at lunchtime. "The shops use speakers that say Win big money with only two yuan!"Zhang says. This (E)drawsstudents' attention. In Zhang's class boys like the lottery so much(F) _________they talk about it all day!Dr Liu Ying of the China Medical University, Shenyang, says the lottery is bad for students because it stops them working. Buying lottery tickets is a form of gambling(赌博), "Liu says. "Young people can become crazy about it and get addicted to it, especially if they win. Then they start to think playing the lottery is the right way to make money. But it's not. "