Question

Do you often talk with your parents? Here is some advice on how to talk with them.

Try to start your talk with something fun. This will make talking easier. For example, ask them questions about their day. How’s work? They love this.

Make it clear what you want to tell your parents. If they have an opinion, let them finish and don’t stop their talking. Ask them to do the same for you.

Show them respect (尊重) by listening to them carefully. Look them in the eye (直视).

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 the things to them again.

When you finish the talk, thank them for listening. Say something like “thanks”. It will let them know this is important to you, and make them want to do it more often.

1.If you want to start the talk easily, you should say something        at the beginning.

A．fun              B．exciting           C．sad              D．unhappy

2.While talking to the parents, you should look them in the eye to show you     them.

A．dislike            B．understand        C．respect           D．agree with

3.When the parents don’t understand you, you can      .

A．ask them to stop                        B．argue with them

C．look them in the eye                     D．explain your idea to them again

4.When you finish the talk, you should       your parents for listening.

A．say goodbye to     B．thank             C．say sorry to        D．ask

5.What’s the main idea of this passage?

A．We should thank our parents.

B．It’s important to understang our parents.

C．We should love our parents.

D．Some ways to communicate with our parents.

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.D

4.B

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章主要讲述了经常与父母交谈的重要性，并且提供了一些如何与父母交谈的方法。

1.细节题。根据第二段Try to start your talk with something fun. This will make talking easier.试着用一些有趣的事情开始你们的交谈，这将会使谈话变得容易的多。故选A

2.细节题。根据第四段Show them respect by listening to them carefully. Look them in the eye .仔细地聆听他们的话，眼睛看着他们，这样表达你对他们的尊重。故选C

3.细节题。根据第五段If your parents don’t understand, that’s OK. It doesn’t mean they don’t love you. Sometimes you have to explain the things to them again.如果你的父母没有理解，没有关系，这并不意味着他们不爱你，有时候你必须再解释一次你的想法。故选D

4.细节题。根据第五段When you finish the talk, thank them for listening. Say something like “thanks”.当你们交谈完了，应该对他们的聆听表示感谢。比如说“谢谢”。故选B

5.主旨题。这篇文章主要讲述了经常与父母交谈是非常重要的，并且对于如何与父母交谈提供了一些建议。所以，这篇文章的主要思想是与父母交谈的方法。故选D

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