It is said that charity begins at home, and people in the uk seem to have put these words into practice. their enthusiasm for helping others showsin the 187,000 charity organizations that exist in the country, some of the most famous ones аге oxfam, age concern, the rspca, the british heart foundation and marie curie cancer саге. people donate money to charity organizations or volunteer to . help them raise money. many of these organizations run charity shops, the first charity shop in the united kingdom was established by oxfam in broad street, oxford. oxfam has the largest number of charity shops in the uk with over 800 stores. charity shops sell goods at very low prices. the items for sale аге usually second-hand and donated by members of the public. these include books, records, cds, clothes, accessories, household items, furniture and costumes for special occasions such as halloween. there аге bargains for everyone ! some charity shops also sell new goods that аге somehow related to the cause they sopport in oxfam stores, for example, you сап find fair trade food and. crafts. the staff who work at charity shops аге volunteers, so most of the profits from the sales go towards the charity. in the us, where charity shops аге called thrift stores, this of shopping is so popular that it has got it's own word, it's called thrifting! буду , если переведёте с:
P.S. не знаю, какое слово подобрать для названия thrifting в русском, просто экономия - это как то банально