| The job of raising children is a tough
one. Children don’t come with an instruction manual. And each child is
different. So parents sometimes pull their hair out in frustration, not knowing
what to do. But in raising children—as in all of life—what we do is influenced
by our culture. Naturally then, American parents teach their children basic
American values. To Americans, the goal of parents is to help children stand on their own two feet. From infancy, each child may get his or her own room. As children grow, they gain more freedom to make their own choices. When they reach young adulthood, they choose their own careers and marriage partners. Of course, many young adults still seek their parents’ advice and approval for the choices they make. But once they "leave the nest" at around 18 to 21 years old, they want to be on thei A. can be learned from others B. should be under certain instruction C. usually makes parents lose confidence D. hasn’t got a fixed pattern [填空题]Our schools, according to the passage, should not ______.
[单项选择]Passage Two
You don’t have to tackle your job search alone. The ability to let others help is the single most overlooked skill set needed when searching for a new job. Here are four ways I suggest job hunters ask their friends to help get a new job. 1. Ask friends for candor: Have friends examine every aspect of the "package" you present to potential employers-from your cover letter and resume to the outfits (套装) you wear to interviews. Even the most self-aware among us need the enhanced perspective that comes with frank feedback. Their responses may be the single most important factor in improving your application. 2. Build your work plan together: Keeping initiative in your job search isn’t easy, particularly if you’re someone who has relied on bosses and colleagues to provide structure to your work in the past. Friends can help! Sit down with someone who you respect and who has what is called "high executive functioning"-the ability to break A. Living Healthily. B. Opinion. C. Science. D. Advice and Know-how. 我来回答: 提交
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