Question

    Moms take care of their children's life and dads bring home food and make the family rules. These are the roles moms and dads fall into when they become parents and it^ common among all cultures. But times change and parents 5 roles seem to be changing,too. More women are bringing home food by having full-time jobs and men are taking care of their children at home. Chinese TV show Where Are We Going ^ Dad"! provides a closer look at the changing roles of dads in modern family life. The show follows the adventures (冒险经历) of five celebrity (明星) dads who take trips with their young children (aged 4 to 6) and try to complete a set of tasks. It shows how young dads are trying hard to find the best way to raise their children and keep a closer relationship with them. Young dads no longer want to be cold. Psychologist (心理学家) say that a strong fatherly influence is important in a child's develop-ment. Fathers teach their children skills and encourage them to try new things. They also give them a sense of safety. A child learns that if something goes wrong,he or she can depend on dad to help fix it. The psychologists also say that without a dad,a child is more possible to drop out of school and get into trouble. A mother's love is important,and so is a father's love. Chen Mo,a psychology professor says,4tIt takes both parents to raise a child. Children have different needs at different ages and this needs to be considered by both parents.

() 1. What are the common roles of moms and dads in all cultures?

   A. Moms take care of their children and dads bring home food and make the family rules.

   B. Moms bring home food by having full-time jobs and dads take care of their children at home.

   C. Both parents take care of their children at home.

   D. Both parents go out to work,while grandparents take care of their children at home.

() 2. What are the young dads trying to do in the show?

   A. They are trying hard to Hnd the best way to raise their children and keep a        closer relation-ship with them.

   B. They are trying to complete a set of tasks with their kids. They are also       trying hard to find the best way to raise their children and keep a closer        relationship with them.

   C. They are trying to make more money.

   D. They are trying to be cold to their kids.

() 3. Why is a strong fatherly influence important in a child's development?

   A. Fathers teach their children skills and encourage them to try new things.       They also give them a sense of safety.

   B. If something goes wrong,a child can depend on dad to help fix it.

   C. With a dad,a child can do better in school work.

   D. Without a dad,a child is more possible to drop out of school and get into trouble.

() 4. What is a child more possible to do without a dad?

   A. Stay out late. B. Get into trouble and do badly in school work.

   C. Drop out of school. D. Drop out of school and get into trouble.

() 5. Why does it take both parents to raise a child?

   A. A child feels safer with both parents.

   B. A child feels happier with both parents.

   C. Both parents need to consider that children have different needs at           different ages.

   D. It is both the father's and the mother's duty to raise a child.

Answer 1

1. A 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. C

[解析]这篇短文主要介绍了以前妈妈照頋孩子爸爸挣钱养家并制定家规的普遍现象随着时代的发展 也有所变化。心理学家说，母爱是重要的，父爱也是 非常重要的。孩子在不同年龄的有不同的需求，需 要父母两个人去思考。

1. A 细节理解题。根据短文第一段Moms take care of their children life and dads bring home food and make the family rules. These are the roles moms and dads fall into when they become parents and it's common among all cultures.描述，可知妈 妈照顾孩子爸爸给家庭带来食物并制定家规，这 一现象在所有文化中都是普遍的。故选A.

2. B细节理解题。根据第二段…and try to com-plete a set of tasks. It shows how young dads are trying hard to find the best way to raise their chil- dren and keep a closer relationship with them. Jfi 述，可知在节目中爸爸们所尽力做的事情。故

选B.

3. A细节理解题。根据第三段心理学家的话Fathers teach their children skills and encourage them to try new things. They also give them a sense of safety.，故选 Ac

4. D细节理解题。根据第三段The psychologists aLso say that without a dad,a child is more possible to drop out of school and get into trouble. 选D

5. C 归纳理解题。根据第四段心理学家的话“It takes both parents to raise a child. Children have different need.s at different ages and this needs to be considered by both parents.”可知因为孩子在 不同的年龄有不同的需要，这需要父母两个人去 思考。所以需要父母共同抚养孩子。故选C.