After his parents’ meeting , Wang Jiaming , 14 , from Beijing knows that he will face invisible(看不见的)“enemies”—“other excellent students”.
“Look at such and such a student . You and he are taught by the same teachers . Why couldn’ t you be as as him ?”his mother would say .
Many students hear words from their parents . After the parents’ meeting, their parents begin to them with other students , especially those who are praised by teachers .
“I want to encourage my child to them ,”explained Li Shulan , a mother of a 14-year-old boy from Xi’an , Shanxi .
However , many children , like Wang , don’ t like it .
“I feel very and sometimes even‘hate’those students ,”Wang said .
Parents have good intentions(意图), but in fact they could children’ s self-esteem(自尊), said Lin Ying , a psychological(心理的)teacher at Xiamen Hubin Middle School in Fujian . If children feel hurt , they should let parents know it .
“You can choose a relaxing occasion, for example, over the dinner, and tell your parents your feelings,”Lin said. “Also, some articles online explain it could be bad for children . You may want to show such articles to your parents.”
It’ s not all bad , though . Liu Jiayang , 13 , from Taizhou , Zhejiang said students could take the chance to learn to be open-minded .
“I find the students that my mom talks about really have strong that I don’ t have . I take them as examples and try to with them ,”she said .
“During the process(过程), always keep in mind that you’ re unique(特别的). Never heart ,”Lin added .
1.A.rightB.goodC.badD.new
2.A.sameB.importantC.familiarD.similar
3.A.compare B.connectC.expectD.encourage
4.A.care for B.learn fromC.agree withD.turn to
5.A.pleased B.surprisedC.amazedD.annoyed
6.A.hurtB.protectC.hideD.show
7.A.whenB.whyC.whatD.how
8.A.points B.methodsC.rulesD.habits
9.A.turn up B.catch upC.put upD.set up
10.A.meetB.keepC.followD.lose
The word _____ can be used as an adjective .
A.polluteB.properlyC.extremelyD.curious
— Give me a call to let me know you got home safely .
— All right ,_____
A.I will !B.I surely do !C.Maybe not !D.impossibly !
— Wow , the opening of Sochi winter Olympics is fantastic !
— It’ s pity ! I _____ for the next monthly exam .
A.am preparingB.preparedC.was preparingD.will prepare
You know this term is crucial for all of us . For the _____ of entering a good high school , we do should study all day and all night .
A.symbolB.purposeC.riddleD.slogan
— I’ m new here . I want to go to the second floor to buy some new furniture . Can you do me a favor ?
—Sorry . me too . Let’ s look for the sign _____ together .