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portant for them. Read and circle again, judge T or F. T T 3. Linda Miller thinks parents should send their small kids to all kinds of classes. 4. Linda thinks some parents push their kids too much. 5. Alice thinks kids shouldn’t have time to relax and think for themselves. T F F Look at the words in bold in the article. Can you guess their meanings? Try to match them with the meaning below. 1. Keeping on happening _______ 2c continue v. 持續(xù);繼續(xù)存在 用法: continue to do sth. 強調(diào)繼續(xù)做另一件事情,前后所做的事情不同。 training3. Worries about things at home, school or work ______ stress n. 壓力 . In fact, stress isn’t always bad thing. 事實上,壓力并不總是壞事情。 development 7. Look for differences and similarities between things _________ pare v. 比較 pare …with… 比較;對比 . How does your new house pare with your old one? 你的新房子和舊房子比起來怎么樣? pare 2d Read the article again and answer the questions. 1. Does Cathy Taylor think it’s important for kids to join afterschool activities? Yes. She believes these activities are important for her children’s future. do you think of afterschool activities? In my opinion, if the kid really like the activity such as basketball, he can go to these classes. They may have some fun as well some skills. I don’t agree that some parents push the kids to take these activities. Discuss the questions with your partner. 2e 2. Wha