Parents are the closest people to you in the world. They love you,and they would do anything for you. But like a lot of middle school students,Linda has a problem. She and her parents don't get on well. “ I really want to be my daddy's sweet girl. But my daddy just doesn’t understand. He talks with me but doesn’t listen. ” said Linda.

   Recently,a study showed that many families had the same problem as Linda's family. The children,12 to 15 years old,don't like talking with their parents much. They aren’t happy at home.

Of course,lots of kids feel that way. But you and your parents will be much happier if you can be friends. Here are some ways to have a good talk with them ：

   ★ Find a good time to talk,like when you’re eating dinner,going out for a walk or watching TV.

   ★ Tell them something you’re interested in,or ask them about their life when they were young. They love to talk about that!

  ★ Listen to them carefully,and look at them in the eye.

  ★ Be honest. Your parents will trust you more.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，回答下列問題。

  1. Who are the closest people to us in the world according to the article?


2. What's Linda's problem？

3. According to the study,how are the 12-to 15-year-old children at home?

4. How can we and our parents be much happier according to the article?

5. What does the underlined word “that” refer to?

導(dǎo)讀本文主要介紹了現(xiàn)在家庭中，父母與孩子之間的一些問 題，并對于孩子們應(yīng)該如何與自己的父母們更好地交流提出 了幾點(diǎn)建議。

詳析

1. Our parents.由短文第一段第一句話“Parents are the closest people to you in the world. ”可知，父母是我們在這個世界上最親近的人。

2. She and her daddy can^ understand each other.

由短文第一段最后的“ But my daddy just doesn’t understand. He talks with me but doesn’t listen. ” 可知，琳 達(dá)和她的爸爸彼此間不能相互理解。

3. They aren’t happy. 由短文第二段最后一句話“They aren’t happy at home. ”可知，12至15歲的孩子們在家里 不高興。

4. We can be friends with each other.由短文第三段第二

句話“But you and your parents will be much happier if you can be friends. ” 可知答案。

5. Our parents’ past life.由短文第五段第一句話“Tell them something you’re interested in,or ask them about their life when they were young. ” 可推知，that 代指“父母年輕時候的生活”。

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