Here are some tips on how to talk with your parents.
Try to start your talk with something fun. This will make talking easier. For example, ask your parents questions about their day. They love this!
Make it clear what you want to tell your parents If they have an opinion, let them finish and don’t disturb(打断). Ask them to do the same for you.
Show them respect(尊敬) by listening to them carefully. Look at their eyes sincerely.
Be honest. Honesty builds trust(信任). Life is good when your parents trust you.
If your parents don’t understand, that’s OK. It doesn’t mean they don’t love you. Sometimes you have to explain things to them again or in a different way,
When you finish the talk, thank them for listening,. Say something like, “thanks! That helped.” It will let them know this is important to you, and make them want to do it more often.
If you feel there are still things to talk about, set up a time with them to talk about it another day.
1.What’s the main idea of this passage?
A.We should show respect to our parents.
B.It’s important to trust our parents.
C.We should be thankful to our parents.
D. There are some ways to talk with our parents.
2.What should we do when our parents have some opinions?
A. Ask them to stop
B. Argue with them and then sat sorry
C. Let them listen to you
D. Let them finish and don’t disturb
3.Why should we look at their eyes while listening?
A. Because they make us do that.
B. Because this shows we agree with what they say
C. Because this makes them feel respected.
D. Because this shows we understand them
4.When wee finish the talk, we should tell our parents that we _____ what they have done for us. This will let them know talking is important to us.
A. are careful of B. are satisfied with
C. are angry about D. are thankful for
5.Which is the best title of this passage?
A. Some Tips on How to Talk with Parents
B. Try to Talk with Parents
C. Parents Are Very Important
D. Respect Patents
About a hundred people lived in a very small mountain village. It was very from the other villages and towns. They had few friends and they got bad harvest. But of them left the village. Of course there was neither electricity nor gas(煤气)there.
Once a writer the village. The backwardness(落后)of the village surprised him. He decided about it to the world. So he took the oldest villager to London. The old man told all about his home village to the people. Several months he returned. All the villagers went to see him and asked him how he had enjoyed in the city.
“Everything is wonderful in , ”the old man said.
“I’ve to many good places and eaten all kinds of nice food and other things. But the trouble was I could not at night. ”
“What happened to you? ”his wife asked.
“The was on in my bedroom all the time.”
Why not blow(吹) it out, then? ”
“I tried,but it was inside a little glass bottle. ”
1.A. close B. far C. near D. high
2.A. All B. Some C. None D. Hundreds
3.A. visited B. lived C. stayed D. got to
4.A. to write B. to speak C. to say D. to tell
5.A. after B. later C. soon D. ago
6.A. food B. music C. himself D. traffic
7.A. town B. mountain C. village D. London
8.A. gone B. came C. been D. got
9.A. sleep B. help C. walk D. see
10.A. window B. radio C. light D. TV set
---- Last night,you forget _____off the computer when you went to bed.
----- Really?I remember _____off.
A. to turn,to turn B.to turn, turning
C.turning,turning D.turning,to turn
Look! There are many people ______ in the lake.
A. are swimming B. to swim
C. swam D. swimming
If you don’t know how to spell the new words, please_____in the dictionary.
A. look up them B. look it up
C. look them up D. look up it
— Is that your best friend Simon?
---No, it ______be him. He flew to Hong Kong yesterday.
A. mustn ’ t B.can ’ t
C. needn ’ t D. may not