Arguments （争吵） between teenagers and parents can be a problem and should be taken seriously.

•A few examples of the arguments

Parent: Mike is always making trouble in school. You'd better keep away from him. Ben: You don't know him as well as I do stop trying to tell me who I can make friends with.

Parent: Don't spend so much time playing computer games. You should do something meaningful. Grace: I've already finished my homework. I just want to relax.

Parent: You got an F in your physics exam again. I'm disappointed （失望） with you. Jack: I did study hard. but it's just too difficult for me.

•Some results of a survey

About 18% of the kids talk to their parents when they have problems.

Over 50% of the kids think their parents don't understand them.

Almost 50% of the parents talk to their children only about school.

•Some suggestions from experts

Communicate with your kids in a friendly way.

Encourage kids to share their feelings with you.

Take part in different activities together with kids.

31 ． Ben's parent isn't happy with Ben being friends with________.

A．

Mike

B．

Grace

C．

Jack

32 ． Grace's mother thinks playing computer games is ________.

A．

interesting

B．

relaxing

C．

meaningless

33 ． Jack didn't do well in physics because________.

A．	he often plays with Mike
B．	he thinks it's too hard for him
C．	he plays computer games too much

34 ． From the survey of the passage, we can know that ________.

A．	none of the kids think their parents understand them
B．	most parents talk to their children only about school
C．	a few kids talk to their parents when they have problems

35 ． The suggestions are for ________.

A．

parents

B．

teachers

C．

students