Audrey is a Chinese-American student. She has found many value (价值观) differences between the Chinese and Americans.
About money
• The American children love to make money by themselves. Chinese children always ask their parents for money.
• American parents don’t think it is useful to send their children to an expensive university. Chinese parents would do anything to send their children to good universities even if it could make them very poor.
About school
• Many American girls take part in sports, dancing and singing groups. Many Chinese girls take part in academic (学术的) groups.
• American students usually feel happy when they get B in an exam. Chinese students feel sad when they get B.
American parents and Chinese parents
American parents allow(允许) their daughters or sons to go out with their friends if they come back home at the certain time. Chinese parents usually don't allow their children in middle school to go out with their friends at night.
American teachers and Chinese teachers
During parent-teacher meetings, American teachers will always find good things to say to
The parents, even to those with the worst grades. But Chinese teachers often tell the parents the mistakes that their children made at school.
American children love money by themselves.
A.making | B.asking for |
C.borrowing | D.using |
send their children to expensive universities.
A.All Americans | B.Chinese parents |
C.No parents | D.All mothers |
Chinese girls spend time doing sports, singing and dancing than American girls.
A.more | B.less |
C.a little | D.fewer |
aren’t allowed to go out with their friends at night.
A.Chinese children | B.American parents |
C.American children | D.American girls |
look at the bad side of the students as much as they can.
A.Chinese children | B.American parents |
C.Chinese teachers | D.American girls |