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ways someone who seems to be doing just what you want to be doing. Maybe they39。 Positive thinkers admit when they feel frustrated or depressed,they don39。s the main idea of the text? should not give kids allowances. kids should do chores at home. kids should keep allowances for later use. parents should pay kids for chores. 第 二節(jié)(共 5 小題;每小題 2 分,滿分 10 分) 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填 入 空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。s action. thought it proper for a boy of 9 to buy cheap toys. worried about Kevin39。s action? approved of what Kevin said. didn39。s a good lesson to learn at 9 years old. No matter which allowance route you take in parenthood,kids will feel empowered by being able to handle their own money. 32 According to Susie Walton,parents should________. kids the value of work kids allowances after they finish chores chores from allowances pletely kids to take responsibility for earning money of the following would most financial and childdevelopment experts agree with? kid39。t tied to household chores,note that there are still plenty of money management skills to be learned from a straight allowance. Depending on the age,kids can be made responsible for paying for their own toys or parents even require that kids set aside a percentage of their allowance toward savings. I really like having my own money, says Kevin,9. It39。s a fine idea to pay children money for extra jobs that are outside their normal set of chores,such as washing windows,washing the car or helping to clean out the garageespecially if the child is saving for a big item. This may even develop an entrepreneurial(企業(yè)家的) spirit to think outside of the box to earn money. For parents who are concerned that their children won39。t worth doing unless they39。 Besides,by paying children for chores with an allowance,you39。We are a are a 39。re going to sit them down and ask what39。Well,there goes your allowance.39。t doing a chore,you don39。s why. Susie Walton,master instructor at Peace in Your Home advises to keep chores and allowances totally separate. Allowance is one it es to chores,life skills,responsibilitiesthat39。ll get paid less than the male engineers. can be learned about gender gap in STEM jobs? men and women hold jobs in the fields of STEM. than three quarters of men hold STEM jobs. than 25 % of women hold college degrees in engineering. agency also reported women hold a low share of college degrees. does Valecia Maclin mean with regard to engineering? should hold most of the jobs. working full time should make about 79 % of what men earn. is more suitable for girls than boys. is suitable for not only boys but also girls. D Parents do need to teach their kids financial responsibility and that money is ,many childdevelopment experts agree that tying a child39。t creative. hold less than 25 % of jobs in the fields of STEM. 39。re usually very few girls in engineering was the case in her own experience, but rarely will there be only one girl in the believes this can work in favor of girls. Myth 3 :You39。t creative. According to Maclin,the opposite is true.Engineers need to be very creative in order to solve problems, she girls,Maclin adds,are great at problem solving. Myth 2: You39。t make achievements as the US President. Obama was repeatedly seen wearing informal clothes in the Oval Office. Obama preferred Rice or Jarrett to behave casually in the Oval Office. Obama ordered Rice to plug the fashion brand of his daughter. . might happen to Conway according to the text? would be promoted. might be praised by President Donald Trump. might be given disciplinary treatment. would apply for resignation. C In the field of engineering,men hold most of the DiscoverE wanted to change February 25, DiscoverE,known as the National Engineers Week Foundation,celebrated its annual Girl Day. Although women fill close to half of all jobs in the US economy,they hold less than 25% in the fields of science, technology,engineering,and math (STEM),according to the US Department of agency also reported women hold a low share of college degrees in these fields,particularly in engineering. With such a large gender gap in STEM jobs,DiscoverE wanted to demonstrate to girls the different fields available to also intended to disclose the various myths that may be causing girls to shy away from this line of Maclin,a director of Raytheon,a technology pany and one of DiscoverE39。s daughter. The head of the US Office of Government Ethics urged the White House to investigate Conway after the incident,saying she should face disciplinary( 懲戒性的 ) action. do we know about Rice and Jarrett mentioned in Paragraph 4? once screamed themselves in Oval Office. were both Obama39。s senior adviser Kellyanne Conway has e under fire after picture of her casually kneeling on a couch in the Oval Office was widely shared on social media. In an image captured by an AFP photographer,Conway appears on the couch with her shoes on as Trump poses for a photo with leaders of historically black colleges and universities. Wall Street Journal columnist Bret Stephens was among those taking aim at Conway,suggesting that aides under p