江蘇省常州市八年級下冊英語 Unit 4 Why don’t you talk to your parents_ 首字母專題復(fù)習(xí)（無答案）

1、八下英語Unit4首字母專題復(fù)習(xí)知識講解AParents often believe that they have a good r with their teenagers.But last summer,Joannae and Henry noticed a change in their older son： suddenly he seemed to be talking far more to his friends than to parents.The door to his room is always c .” Joanna noted.Tina and Mark notic

2、ed similar changes in their 14- year-old daughter. She u to cuddle up(蜷伏) on the sofa and talk. said Mark. “ Now we joke that she does this only when she wants something. Sometimes she wants to be trated like a little girl and sometimes like a young l . The problem is figuring out(弄清楚) which time is

3、 which.”Before age 11, children like to tell their parents whats on their m . “In fact, parents are first on the l ,”said Michael Riera, author(作者) of Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers. This completely changes during the ten years, Riera e . They talk to their friends first, then maybe the t

4、eachers , and their parents l .”Parents who know whats going in their teenagers lives are in the best position to help them. To break down the wall of silence , parents should create c to understand what their children want to say, and try to find ways to talk and write to them. And they must give t

5、heir children a mental break, for children also need freedom( 自由), though young. A thing parents should remember is that to be a friend, not a manager,with their children is a better way to know them.BA: Have you heard of the book The Diary of a Young Girl?B: Not yet, Who wrote it?A: A girl n Anne F

6、rank.B: What is it about?A: Its about her feelings, her hopes and her dreams for the f .B: When did she write it?A: D World War II.B: The girl must hate war very much.A: Yes. She looked forward to living in p .B: Did she survive the war?A: No, she didnt. She lost her 1 because of illness in 1945, ju

7、st before the war e .B: How did people discover her diary?A: Her father c her diary and had it p .B:Was it a big s ?A: Yes.The book has been t into many languages.CMy mother used to say things just to make me mad. Like most teenagers, I thought I knew everything. And I didnt want to be told when I d

8、idnt know what to do. For example,if I said I was going to a movie,my m would roll（轉(zhuǎn)動) her eyes. On my way o she would shout, You need to slow yourself down before something bad happens ! You dont want to learn the hard way! I didnt know w that meant. I thought she just wanted me to s at home.Many y

9、ears later I had three teenagers of my own,They thought they k everything. I would say the s things to them like my mom, Thats when I first saw it. My mother wasnt trying to make me stay at home. She was t to help me.Why do we always have to learn things “the hard way? Why cant we just accept our el

10、ders wisdom?Its a good lesson for anyone.Clearly, I still havent learned itYesterday, I stepped out of the shower when I heard my cell phone r in the kitchen. Grabbing a towel,I ran through the house. I grabbed the phone and hit my 1 foot against the table. The X-ray showed that Id broken two toes(腳

11、趾).We all need to slow ourselves down once in a while, before s bad does it for us. My mother was right about a lot of things. I wish I could have told her.DFor many years, a large creature called “yeti (雪人）” has been talked about in Western popular culture. I has appeared in films and more.The yeti

12、 is large and hairy and walks on two f . Some people said they had seen a yeti in the Himalayan Mountains in Asia. It has a horrible reputation(名聲）. Consider a scene from the American carton show Scooby Doo: - Apparently every restaurant thats ever opened here closed down immediately-Let me guess:Ye

13、ti-related circumstances! -You got it.New genetic(遺傳的，基因的） research s the huge beast may, in fact, live in the Himalayas. B its probably just a bear. A team of scientists said this week that they had studied the DNA of nine samples（樣品）from Museums and private c . All of the samples were said to have

14、 come from the yeti.They found that eight of the nine samples came f bears- -Asian black bears, Himalayan brown bears and Tibetan brown bears, to be exact. The one remaining sample came from a dog, the researchers found.Charlotte Lindqvist studies bear genetics at the State University of New York at

15、 Buffalo. She is one of the most f writers of the yeti report published recently in the scientific journal . “Proceedings of the Royal Society B. She said the reports findings strongly suggest that the legend （傳奇）of the yeti is connected c with bears that live in themountainous area.Lindqvist c the study the most careful research to date of so-called yeti specimens.While the recent study did not idenify a yei, it did give scientists i about the areas bear populations. The brown bears living high in the Tibetan Plateau and the western Himalayan Mountains appear to belong to two separate