Bài 1 :Fill in the gaps: (however / express / celebrated / called / wearing / female / towards / to) International Women’s Day International Women’s Day, originally (1)____ International Working Women’s Day, is (2)______on March 8 every year. In different regions the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebrations of respect, appreciation and love (3)_____ women to a celebration for Women’s economic, political, and social achievements. An effective Women’s Day was the 1975 Icelandic women’s strike which paved the way for the first (4)_____ president in the world. In some regions, the day lost its political flavor and became simply an occasion for people to (5)______ their love for women in a way somewhat similar (6)_____a mixture of Mother’s Day and Valentine’s Day. In other regions, (7)_____, the political and human rights theme designated by the United Nations runs strong political and social awareness of the struggles of women worldwide are brought out and examined in a hopeful manner. Some people celebrate the day by (8)______ purple ribbons.