题目内容
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How are American families different from Chinese families?
In some ways American families are very different from Chinese ones,and in other ways they are the same.American families,for example,enjoy family dinners,support and love each other just1. Chinese families do.The 2. (different) come from culture,however.Many Chinese students are surprised to learn that American teenagers are3.(allow) to make many decisions 4. their own,and the parents want 5. (them) children to leave home at eighteen.
In most American families,children are encouraged 6. (make) their own choices at7. young age.They start with small choices and gradually larger ones until they graduate from high school.That is when they face 8. (big) decision of their lives:what to do next.Parents and family will help with the choice,but the children themselves make the 9.(finally) decision.
Americans seldom move back into family homes 10. they get older.Instead,they prefer to have their own lives for as long as possible.It is important to remember that these are cultural differences,and that Americans see this as part of the culture.
As parents,we hope that our children grow up to be healthy.When they grow up,they need to sleep in their own beds.But some kids don’t want to sleep alone.Here are some advice that can be done by the parents,so the children can sleep in his own bed.
Find out the reasons. | There are many reasons why they are doing that.You can do this by paying attention to little things. |
Do something before bed. | Some children need to be calmed slowly before taking them to their bedrooms.You can invite them to a bath and read a story or sing a song before bed. |
Give your child some “protection”. | You could use some toys that can be used as their friends while sleeping to make them feel safe. |
Add light to their bedrooms. | This could be used to reduce their fear in night and make the rooms more comfortable for them. |
Be patient. | Keep trying and never stop before your children actually fall asleep in their own beds comfortably. |
1.We can do something before bed to calm the children down,because .
A. it makes them feel relaxed B. they can get new knowledge
C. it improves their health D. they are too nervous
2.Which activity is not useful to make a child feel safe?
A. To read a story to him.
B. To turn on the light in his room.
C. To take him to a bigger room.
D. To put some toys in his room.
3.If a child can’t sleep in his own bed,his parents should .
A. just let him sleep in his parents’ bed
B. move to a quieter place
C. keep trying all the mentioned tips
D. buy more books for the child
4.What is the best title for this passage?
A. The relation between light and sleep
B. Put a closer eye on children
C. The power of patience
D. How to let your children sleep alone