In bringing up children,every parent watches eagerly the child’s acquisition of each new skill-the first spoken words,the first independent steps,or the beginning of reading and writing.It is often tempting to hurry the child beyond his natural lea

In bringing up children,every parent watches eagerly the child’s acquisition of each new skill-the first spoken words,the first independent steps,or the beginning of reading and writing.It is often tempting to hurry the child beyond his natural lea
In bringing up children,every parent watches eagerly the child’s acquisition of each new skill-the first spoken words,the first independent steps,or the beginning of reading and writing.It is often tempting to hurry the child beyond his natural learning rate,but this can set up dangerous feelings of failure and states of worry in the child:This might happen at any stage.A baby might be forced to use a toilet too early,a young child might be encouraged to learn to read before he knows the meaning of the words he reads.On the other hand,though,if a child is left alone too much,or without any learning opportunities,he loses his natural enthusiasm for life and his desire to find out new things for himself.
1.Eagerly watching the child’s acquisition of new skills ___.
a.should be avoided
b.is universal among parents
c.sets up dangerous states of worry in the child
d.will make him lose interest in learning new things
2.In the process of children’s learning new skills parents ___.
a.should encourage them to read before they know the meaning of the words they read
b.should not expect too much of them
c.should achieve a balance between pushing them too hard and leaving them on their own
d.should create as many learning opportunities as possible
3.The second paragraph mainly tells us that __________.
a.parents should be strict with their children
b.parental controls reflect only the needs of the parents and the values of the community
c.parental restrictions vary,and are not always enforced for the benefit of the children alone
d.parents vary in their strictness towards their children according to the situation
4.The word “precept” (Line 3,Para.3) probably means “_________”.
a.idea
b.punishment
c.behavior
d.instruction
5.In moral matters,parents should __________.
a.observe the rules themselves
b.be aware of the marked difference between adults and children
c.forbid things which have no foundation in morality
d.consistently ensure the security of their children

In bringing up children,every parent watches eagerly the child’s acquisition of each new skill-the first spoken words,the first independent steps,or the beginning of reading and writing.It is often tempting to hurry the child beyond his natural lea
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