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1、The-Faltering-FamilyThe-Faltering-FamilyIntroduction of the writer George Gallup is Chairman of The George H. Gallup International Institute, founded in 1988 by the Gallup family, Mr. Gallup has been in the field of polling for half a century, much of this time with the Gallup Poll. He served for ma
2、ny years as President of the Gallup Poll and Co-Chairman of The Gallup Organization. Background InformationvGeorge Gallup (1901-1984 ) George Gallup founded the American Institute of Public Opinion - which evolved into The Gallup Organization - in 1935. Since then, Gallup-affiliated organizations in
3、 the United States and throughout the world have assessed public opinion on a wide range of political, social, and economic issues, including the hopes and fears of people around the globe, their leisure-time activities, their morals and manners, and their religious beliefs.New WordslDemiselStrainlD
4、epictlPatternlproliferation lunanimouslthe time when something endslnervousness resulting from mental stress lgive a description of la perceptual structure lgrowth by the rapid multiplication of parts lin complete agreement New WordslPetitionlDivorcelPolllExplicitlwidespreadlreverent petition to a d
5、eity lthe legal dissolution of a marriagelan inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people lprecisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication lwidely circulated or diffused main contentvAt the beginning, the author gave us some ex
6、amples to show the adverse effects which the faltering family had on children, most of them seem to feel much less security in their family ties. As for me, I was very impressed with the increasing rates of divorce and some of the major pressures that have contributed to the change on our societys f
7、amily values and personal relationships.main contentv In this passage, the author show us three major pressures towards the change in a family, including alternative lifestyle, economy, and Grass-Roots Feminist Philosophy, I think the economy effects us a lot, even in our daily life, we are just ord
8、inary people, sometimes we may worry about the financial problem, because we can not do any things without money. main contentvWhen the family cant afford to buy what they want, the parents may quarrel with each other, then the family become faltering, thats one of the reasons why the adverse effect
9、s of the faltering family have effected the children a lot.My OpinionvThere is no denying that a lot of people prefer to be single or divorce, and the situation seems to be getting worse. And in recent times, it has become one of the most frequently mentioned anxieties. From my point of view, I dont
10、 agree with divorce, for certain that it may have bad effects on the children, for one thing, the children dont have a better environment to grow up and get along with their study; My OpinionvFor another, they may crime easily because no one can educate them well and some of their classmates may treat them with a tainted glasses. Even though divorce has become a trend in our modern society, but we should take it as a serious problem. When we get married, we should have an inner preparation to be a husband or a wife, a father or a mother, and we should carry responsibility on the family, too.
