上外版综合英语1 Unit 6 is an only child a lonely child

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sverythoughtfulofyou Friedrich Itwasn tmyidea ItwasKurt s Kurt That stheoneIleftout GodblessKurt Whydoesitdothat Maria Marta Maria Marta Well thelightningsayssomethingtothethunder andthethunderanswersback Thelightningmustbenasty Notreally Thenwhydoesthethundergetsoangry Itmakesmewanttocry VideoScript2 Maria WhenanythingbothersmeandI mfeelingunhappy Ijusttrytothinkofnicethings Children Maria Whatkindofthings Oh well letmesee Nicethings Daffodils Greenmeadows Skiesfullofstars Raindropsonrosesandwhiskersonkittens Brightcopperkettlesandwarmwoolenmittens Brownpaperpackagestiedupwithstrings Theseareafewofmyfavoritethings VideoScript3 Eversincetheadoptionofthe OneCouple OneChild policy Chinahassucceededinslowingdowntherapidexpansionofherpopulation Buteverycoinhastwosides andsodoesChina spopulationpolicy CarryoutadebateonthetopicofIt sreasonabletohaveonlyonechildinfamily Debate Tips moreloveandattentiongoodeducationmoreopportunitieslessfinancialburden spoiled littleemperors self centeredlackofindependenceLonely Whatisthisexpositivetextconcernedwith Thistextisconcernedwiththeprosandconsof Inotherwords thetextdealswiththetypicalofnothavingasecondchild Thetextdiscussestheminantone Textanalysis havingonlyonechild advantagesanddisadvantages objective GlobalReading Textanalysis1 2 Whatisthewriter sanswertothequestionofwhetherornottohaveasecondchild Itgoesasfollows thereisnosimpleanswertothequestionofwhetherornottohaveasecondchild Thecircumstancesaffectingeachsetofparentsareunique andwhatisappropriateforonefamilymaynotbeforanother Theimportantthing intheend istomakeadecisionthatbothyouandyourspousefeelconfidentabout GlobalReading Textanalysis2 1 Dividethetextintoparts Structuralanalysis Itputsforwardtheissueofwhetherornottohaveasecondchild andmentionsparents concernwhetheranonlychildnecessarilymeansalonelychild Twocommonargumentsagainsthavingonlyonechildinthefamilyarepresented Structuralanalysis1 Theauthorcitesspecificfiguresandfactstoshowthatdespitethedisadvantagesmanyparentsstillchoosetohaveonlyonechild andhealsopointsoutsomecausesoftheirdecision Theauthorbrieflystatestheadvantagesofhavingasinglechild Structuralanalysis2 Itconcludesthatthereisnosimpleanswertothequestionofwhetherornottohaveasecondchild andthattheimportantthing intheend istomakethedecisionthatacouplebothfeelconfidentabout Structuralanalysis3 2 Somewordsusedatthebeginningofaparagraphmakeiteasierforthereadertounderstandthecoherenceofthewholetext suchasAnotheratthebeginningofParagraph3 DespiteofParagraph4 andUnfortunatelyofParagraph7 Canyouexplainhowtheyfunction Structuralanalysis4 Structuralanalysis5 Despitethesearguments preparesreadersforsomethingagainsttheirexpectations i e manyparentsstillchoosetohaveonechildalthoughthedisadvantagesofdoingsohavejustbeenclearlypresented Theword Another usedatthebeginningofParagraph3impliesthatatleastoneargumenthasbeenpresentedearlier Structuralanalysis5 Unfortunately tellsreadersthattherefollowssomethingdisappointing i e theauthorfailstoprovideadefiniteanswertothequestionsraisedatthebeginningofthetext Backgroundinformation Familytypes Nuclearfamily afather amotherandtheirchild childrenSingle parentfamily amother afather child childrenBlendedfamily whenadivorcedorwidowedparentremarriesComplexfamily parentsandchildrenlivetogetherwithotherfamilymembersunderthesameroof Extendedfamily afamilyunitwhichincludesgrandmothers grandfathers auntsanduncles etc inadditiontoparentsandchildren Maslow shierarchyofneeds 马斯洛需求层次理论 Vocabulary IssueCompareissue problem andquestion DemandingConcern ProsandconsOtherwordsorphrasesthatmean 支持 反对 优势 劣势 优点 缺点 Spoilcite InteractInter Decline表示上升 下降的词汇 ComparepercentandpercentageCompareelderandelderly Overwhelmingelect PrimeCompareprimeandprimary EquivalentCompareequivalentandequal Comparearise riseandraise Favoritism找出表示 一 二 三 四 五 六 的前缀 如bi 两 双 并举例 Sentencestructure Pleasedivideeachofthefollowingsentencesintotwoormorepartsorsentences Aconcernthatisoftenheardwithregardtosinglechildreniswhetheronechildnecessarilymeansalonelychild para 2 line2 Aconcernisoftenheard Aconcernisaboutsinglechildren Theconcerniswhetheronechildnecessarilymeansalonelychild 2 Thisoftenleadstoincreasedself esteemwhich combinedwithincreasedindependence canleadtothechildbeingmoreconfident para 6 line5 Thisoftenleadstoincreasedself esteem Increasedself esteemiscombinedwithincreasedindependence Increasedself esteemandindependencecanleadtosth Thechildismoreconfident 3 Manysingle childparentsfeelastigmaassociatedwiththeirdecisiontohaveonlyonechild para 2 line3 Manysingle childparentsfeelastigma Thestigmaisassociatedwiththeirdecision Theirdecisionistohaveonlyonechild 4 Despitethesearguments thenumberofparentschoosingtohaveonlyonechildisincreasinginmanypartsoftheworld para 4 line1 Despitethesearguments thenumberofparentsisincreasinginmanypartsoftheworld Theparentschoosetohaveonlyonechild 5 Withjustonechild theysuggest thereisnopotentialforfamilyargumentsarisingfromfavoritismorsiblingjealousy para 6 line2 Theysuggestthat Withjustonechild thereisnopotentialforfamilyarguments Thefamilyargumentsarisefromfavoritismorsiblingjealousy 6 Thecircumstancesaffectingeachsetofparentsareunique para 7 line2 Thecircumstancesareunique Thecircumstancesaffecteachsetofparents Exercises Asthebusrumbledsouth theybegantonoticeVingo Hesatinfrontofthem dress inaplain ill fittingsuit never move hisdustyface mask