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1、Listening book 1 unit 2Warming up Having problems with your parents? Because society has been changing so rapidly during the last few years, the gap between the generations has become larger. So it can be difficult for children and their parents to relate. Parents often find the ideas and ways of th
2、eir children offensive. And children, often teenagers, tend to be rebellious and at badly.More than at any other time, Chilling Out with the Folks, a set of self-help recordings that bring the generations together, is necessary. Chilling Out with the Folks will help you develop the patience and tole
3、rance necessary to bridge any generational divide. Honestly, it will change your life! Listen to these recordings today, and begin your trip down the road to peace and perfection.Short Conversations1. W: How about spending the evening chilling out with the folks?M: Come on, Mom. Id really like to ge
4、t out with my friends.Q: What does the young man want to do?2. W: Honestly, I dont know what to say about our sons music.M: Leave him alone about it. After all, your mother didnt like your music either.Q: What should the woman do according to the man?3. W: Im surprised to see you out and about so ea
5、rly in the morning.M: You know my mom. She doesnt like me sleeping in, even on weekends.Q: Why is the man out and about so early in the morning?4. M: A little teenage rebellion is normal. Your son will get over it.W: I know. Im just worried about him doing something that will ruin his life.Q: Why is
6、 the woman worried about her son?5. W: Get a piercing in my nose? No way! My parents would be angry!M: Youre not giving them enough credit. I dont think theyd be upset at all.Q: Why wouldnt the woman get a piercing in her nose?6. W: What bugs you most about your daughters eating habits?M: I cant sta
7、nd the way she eats so quickly.Q: Why does the man have a problem with the way his daughter eats?7. M: Whats wrong with our kids? They think theyre entitled to everything we have!W: Well, I feel its my fault for giving them too much.Q: What does the woman think about their kids problems?8. W: Dad, I
8、ve got a date tonight with Mike. Ill be back late.M: Him again? I wish you wouldnt date a guy with a tattoo!Q: What does the father wish for his daughter?9. W: My mother wants me to go into banking, but I like writing.M: You cant let your mother choose your career for you.Q: According to the man, wh
9、at should the womans mother NOT do?10. W: Dad, Im a grown woman, and you cant make choices for me.M: Ha! If you were a grown woman, you wouldnt watch cartoons all day!Q: Why does the girls father NOT believe that she is a grown woman?Long ConversationM: You should get a sense of humor, Mom.W: Im sor
10、ry, but just dont think that breaking shop windows is funny.M: If it isnt funny, then I dont know what is. These shop windows only show things out of date and out of fashion. Theyre misleading. Anyway, its fun to break old stuff.W: And thats what Im saying. You dont know whats funny. When I was a te
11、enager, I enjoyed movies and going out with my friends, not causing trouble or breaking things.M: This is just the big difference between your generation and mine.W: No, it isnt! I know teenagers of your age, and they dont have your bad attitude! And they certainly never break shop windows!M: Whatev
12、er, Mom. Ive got to go now.W: Huh? Where do you think youre going?M: I dont know. Maybe Ill go out and break stuff.1. According to the son, what should the mother do?2. What is wrong with the shop windows according to the son?3. What did the mother enjoy when she was a teen?4. How is the son differe
13、nt from other teens according to the mother?5. What does the son say might do next?Passage “Educator methods”, such as not buying toys for children who act up, do not always work. I personally think that even though parents teach their children many things, they should not act like teachers all the
14、time. After my “educator methods” failed, I spent some quality one-on-one time with my daughter with NO lecturing about her behavior. For example, we went out for ice cream. While we sat and ate, we spent a long time watching other people and talking about the things around us. Then we went to a boo
15、kstore where she looked for a book to buy. It took her a long time, but I was patient. We finally bought her a book and finished our outing together. At the end, we decided to have similar outings once a month, because it really was fun. My main goal was to let her know that I love her.1. What did t
16、he speaker do to his daughter when his “educator methods” failed?2. What did the speaker and his daughter do while having ice cream?3. What happened at the bookstore?4. How often did the speaker and his daughter decide to go out together?5. What was the main purpose for the speakers outing with his daughter?Listening and Speaking
