【题目】Should children do chores? Yes. Chores are good for them. Doing chores teaches them many important things. It will help them in their life.
There are many things that parents can do to encourage their children to do chores. Here are some suggestions:
Start early. Parents start giving their children chores to do when they are young.
Parents should show their children how to do chores and teach them one chore at a time.
Change the chores as children grow. Parents should make sure that the chores they give to their children are appropriate to (适合于)their children’s ages and abilities( 能力).
Pay children for the chores they do. For example, pay them 1 dollar for taking out the rubbish.
Don’t nag(唠叨).
Don’t do chores for their children if they forget or refuse.
What are good for children | 【1】 |
What doing chores teaches children | 【2】 |
What parents should do as children grow | 【3】 |
How much parents can pay for taking out the rubbish | 【4】 |
What the fifth suggestion is | 【5】 |
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【1】 My friend Jenny always takes a walkman with her and listens to loud music. I think it may hurt her ears. But she doesn’t seem to care. 【2】Sam saw some bird eggs under a tree when we had a trip in the forest. He wanted to take them home. I stopped him. He’s angry with me . 【3】Jack let me play with his favorite toy car. I made it go too fast and crashed. 【4】All my friends have many new clothes. They wear clothes in different style every day. But my parents can’t afford(负担得起) it. I think it’s a shame. 【5】 My close friend always wants me to give him the answers in exams. I do that. But I’m afraid I might be caught. If I don’t do that, he might not be my friend anymore. | A. Try to talk to him, and tell him it’s wrong for you two to do that. Then try to help him with his lessons in your spare time. If he can’t accept it, let it be. Maybe he’s not such a good friend. B. You shouldn’t regret(遗憾). The beauty of one’s looking or appearance doesn’t stand(代表) for everything. You are young and still depend on your parent. The most important thing is to study hard and you are sure to have a good future. C. Let her know being grown-up isn’t so bad. We can have our own idea, do everything in our own ways. D. I used to have the same problem. You can try my ideas; they really work. First, talk about the things you like best and can do best. Then try to make friends with your neighbors. E. You can get some examples from newspapers, magazines or TV shows. Let her know it’s really bad. F. Tell him that he has done something bad to animals. If he takes the eggs home, how will their mother feel when she can’t find them? On the other hand, what kind of birds are they? G. Say sorry to him first. And try to repair it. Or you may give him your favorite toy car instead. Or buy a new one for him. |