Question

Starting high school is an exciting event.  71    Try these tips to help make the transition to high school go smoothly for you and your teenager.

Talk to your teenager. Find out how your teenager feels about high school. 72  Share some of your own experiences with them, and see if you can get an older cousin or family friend to talk to them, as well.

Orientation（迎新会） is a good thing. 73  The school will also likely have a parents’ night or parents’ orientation before of shortly after the school year begins. Your teenager may discourage you from attending it, but it is important for you to learn what to expect during their high school years. It is also a good opportunity to meet with teachers and other parents.

74 Before school starts, talk with your teenager about what their daily schedule will be like, what classes they will be taking, and how they will manage their time. Discuss any extracurricular(课外的) activities they might like to take part in. It is important for you to know their after-school plans. Then you can set some limits on things including where they are, whom they are with, and how they will be transported.

  75  High school is a time when teenagers ask for their independence. However, it is important that you remind your teenager that you are still the parent. For example, they may want to decide when to do their homework or when to go to bed, and may start spending more time on the computer or phone. While it is OK fir you to loosen up on some things and let them make some of these decisions, make sure your teenager knows the limits.

A．Set a good example.

B．They likely have both fear and anxiety.

C．Don’t forget about after-school activities.

D．Give your teenagers some independence.

E. There you can get some advice from other parents.

F. Make sure your teenager attends it if the high school has one.

G. However, it can also cause some stress and anxiety for both parents and teenagers.

71  ________   72 _________ 73 _________ 74 _________ 75 __________

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 G

 B

 F

 C

 D

【解析】

 G 根据下一句：尝试这些建议让初中到高中的转化更顺利。说明上高中可能对父母与孩子都会有些压力。故G符合上下文。

 B 上一句指父母要询问孩子在校感受，接下来会讲孩子们说他们在高中里可能害怕或担忧。

 F 上句提及迎新会，这里指要让孩子尽可能地参加。

 C 根据下文的before school start和discuss any extracurricular(课外的) activities。指要让孩子多参加这样的活动不要惧怕。故C符合要求。

 D 根据下一句High school is a time when teenagers ask for their independence。高中是孩子要求独立的时期，那么作为父母就应该给孩子独立。故D符合要求。