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riends. The question “Choice”(選擇 ) is an interesting one. Have you ever thought of the following questions? Who chooses your friends? Do you choose your friends or do your friends choose you? Have you got a good friend your parents don?t like? Your answers are wele. ( )1. Many teenagers think their _________ know them better than their parents do. A. friends B. parents C. brothers and sisters D. family members ( ) teenagers stay alone, the usual way of munication is _________. A. to go to their friends B. to talk with their parents C. to have a discussion with their family by phone D. to talk with their friends on the phone ( )3. Which of the following is different in meaning from the sentence “Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends? A. Some parents may even not care if their children meet their good friends. B. Some parents may even ask their children to stay away from their good friends.? C. Some parents may even not let their children meet their good friends. D. Some parents may want their children to stop meeting their good friends. ( )4. Which of the following sentence is right according to the passage? A. Parents should like everything their children enjoy. B. In all families children can choose everything they like. C. Parents should try their best to understand their children better. D. Teenagers can only go to their friends for help. ( )5. The sentence “Your answers are wele.” Mean “_______” A. You are wele to have a discussion with us B. We?ve got no idea, so your answers are always correct. C. Your answers are always correct. D. You can give us all the right answers. (B) Young people and older people don not always agree. They sometimes have different ideas about living, working and playing. But in one special program in New York States, adults and teenagers live together in peace. Each summer 200 teenagers and 50 adults live together for eight weeks as members of a special work group. Everyone works several hours each day. The aim (目標(biāo) ) is not just to keep busy. It is to find meaning and enjoyment (樂趣 ) in work. Some teenagers work in the woods(樹林 ) or on the farms near the village.(村莊 ) So they learn to make furniture(家具 ) and to build houses. The adults teach them these skills. There are several free hours each day. Weekends are free, too. During the free hours some of the teenagers chooses his own way to spend his free time. When people live together, rules are always necessary. In this program the teenagers and the adults make the rules together. If someone breaks a rule, the problem goes before the whole group. The group discusses(討論 ) the problem. They ask, “Why did it happen? What should we do about it?” One of the teenagers has to say about the experience(實(shí)驗(yàn) ): “You stop thinking only about yourself. You lear