Generation_gap_PPT

☺Mother:Sandy, why don't you sit down and eat your breakfast? It isn't healthy to eat stawk.baidu.comding up. ☺Daughter:I know. Mom, but I'm already late for school. I don't have time to sit down and eat. ☺Mother:Did you finish your homework, dear? ☺Daughter:Yes. ☺Mother:Did you brush your teeth? ☺Daughter:Mom, I haven't finished eating breakfast yet. I'll brush my teeth when I'm done. ☺Mother: Sandy, why are you wearing that old Tshirt? It's disgusting. ☺Daughter:Mom, please stop. ☺Mother:Stop what, dear? ☺Daughter:Stop bugging me. ☺Mother:Sandy, are you wearing eye-liner?
In my opinion, most problems between parents and children could be solved by joint efforts of both sides to enhance mutual understanding.
Dialog_Generation gap
The sound of silence -- Paul Simon Hello darkness my old friend 黑暗，我的老朋友， I've come to talk with you again. 我又来和你交谈。 Because a vision softly creeping 因为梦幻缓缓涌现， Left its seeds while I was sleeping. 在我熟睡时留下它的种子。 And the vision that was planted in my ＿＿＿ .在我＿＿中生根， Still remains within the sound of silence.在寂静之声中留存。 In restless dreams I walk alone, 在无休止的梦境中， ＿＿＿ streets of cobble stone. 我独自走在＿＿的石道上。 Beneath the hallo of a street lamp, 在街灯的光晕下， I turned my collar to the cold and damp 寒冷和湿气让我竖起衣领。 When my eyes were stabbled by the flash of a neon light 当霓虹灯光刺痛我双眼， That split the night 划破黑夜， And touched the sound of silence. 触动了沉默之声。
appeal [ə'pi:l]
名词 n. 1.呼吁, 恳求 His appeal for forgiveness went unanswered. We made an appeal to the villagers for money to build the bridge. 2.感染力, 吸引力 This kind of music hasn't much appeal for me. 3.上诉；申诉 4.启发；打动 5.(迫切的)要求(帮助、同情等)恳求，哀恳 6.求助于；诉诸于；诉请；申请 7.【体育】诉请；(尤指板球赛中的)诉诸裁判 不及物动词 vi. 1.(迫切)要求，恳求，求援；呼吁，吁请(某人帮助、同情等) 2.有吸引力 This job rather appeals to me. 3.移交上级法院审理 4.求助(于)；求教于；诉(诸)，诉之于，诉请证实(或裁决等) 5.有感染力；引起兴趣；引起注意；投其所好；引人入胜(to) His argument appealed to me. 6.提请注意 7.【体育】(尤指板球赛)诉诸裁判(against或to) 及物动词 vt. & 不及物动词 vi. 1.上诉 Five times he appealed the case, always losing. 及物动词 vt. 1.将…移交上级法院审理
Also, young children wish to be understood by their parents, but most parents don’t quite understand their children. They regard it as their responsibility to teach their offspring traditional beliefs. They want them to be obedient（[ə'bi:djənt] 顺从的） and do well in school. Therefore, misunderstanding often arise from parents’ tendency to interfere（[,ɪntə'fiə]干 预；妨碍） in children’s daily activities.
☺Mother:Sandy, are you wearing eye-liner? ☺Daughter:Yes, Mom, I've been wearing eye-liner for months. Isn't it pretty? ☺Mother:Sandy Finch, you're too young to wear that much makeup. ☺Daughter:Mom, I'm fifteen. I'm old enough to wear makeup. Believe me, all the girls at school wear makeup. After Sandy had left for school, Jane Finch sat down in peace and quiet to drink her coffee.Soon her husband joned her.
soliloquize
[səˈliləkwaiz]
独白
Dialog music
Generation Gap
Nowadays, there is often a lack of understanding between parents and children. Children always complain that their parents are out of date, while parents can’t approve of what The gap remains wide for their children say and do. Thus, a big generation gap is formed. many reasons. Children want to be free to choose their own friends, select their own classes in school, plan their own future, earn and spend their own money, and generally run their own life in a more independent way than many parents allow.
The radio clicked on. Rock music blasted forth. Like a shot, the music woke Sandy. She looked at the clock; it was 6:15 A.M. Sandy sang along with the words as she lay listening to her favorite radio station. ☺Father(shouted):Sandy,Sandy, turn that music off! Steve Finch burst into her room. ☺Father:Why do you have to listen to such horrible stuff? It's the same thing over and over. I'm not sure it is really music ,though it does have rhythm.
☺Daughter(Sandy reached for the radio to turn it up louder):I like that music, Dad; it's my favorite. Listen for a minute; I'm sure you'll like it. ☺Father:No, no, don't do that. I can't stand it. Turn that radio down so your mother and I can't hear it. I'm sure that music is hurting your ears as well as your brain. Sandy walked into the bathroom and turned on the shower. Then, She grabbed the soap and washed thoroughly, including her hair. After her shower, Sandy brushed her hair, put on her old, green T-shirt and some jeans and wrapped her sweater around her shoulders. Then she put on her makeup and went to the kitchen.As usual, she didn't know what to have for breakfast, so she grabbed a glass of milk and ate a piece of toast while standing by the sink. Just then, her mother, Jane, entered the kitchen.
grab
[ɡræ b]
1.抢先, 抢占 Don't grab! 不要抢！ 及物动词 vt. 1.攫取, 抓住 Joe grabbed him by the collar. 2.对…有好感, 对…产生影响 How does the idea of a holiday in France grab you? 3. （尤指匆忙地）取，拿，吃，喝 4.（尤指自私、贪婪地）捞取，赚取，抢占 5.引人注意；吸引 名词 n. 1.猛然的抓取；突然的抢夺 The thief made a grab at my bag but I pushed him away. 不及物动词 vi. 1.（试图）抓住，夺得 2.利用，抓住（机会）
☺Mother:Would you like some coffee,Steave? ☺Father:No,thanks,honey.My stomach feels upset. ☺Mother:You know ,honey,different music appeals to different generations. ☺Father(smiled):You are right. ☺Mother:Did you notice how much makeup our fifteen-year-old daughter was wearing this morning?I can't believe I didn't notice. ☺Father:What worries me. ☺Father and mother:Maybe it"s generation gap!