[听力原文]11-15Family roles are changing. In Grandmother’s day, a woman was a mother, a wife, a cook, a laundress, a nurse, and a teacher. These jobs were all part of her socially designated role, and she usually stayed home all day. Grandmother worked only for her family. Grandfather was the money earner in the family. Boys were expected to grow up and get jobs outside the home. Girls were expected to enter into marriage and motherhood.Some families have kept this traditional pattern: Father works and Mother stays home. In other families, there are other patterns: Mother and Father work, or Mother works and Father stays home. In a few families, two people share a job. There is much more variety in life style now than there was before. What does the passage talk aboutIt talks about the changes in()
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- Write topic sentence for the following paragraph._________________________________________________________________. The traditional family was a nuclear family (father, mother, and children) and the modern family is too. The role of the father in the traditional family was to provide for his family. Similarly, the father in the modern family is expected to do so also. The mother in the traditional family took care of the children's physical and emotional needs just as the modern mothers does.
- What does “FAMILY” mean? A: Father And Mother I Love You B: Father And Mother Is Like You C: Father And Mother I Lost You D: For A Mother Is Love You
- When will the woman go home to her own country A: In five years. B: In twelve months. C: In two months. D: When her mother goes home.
- Which of the following details about Ellen is CORRECT What do Ellen’s parents do for a living A: Her parents are educators teaching in a school. B: Her parents both work on an ordinary farm. C: Her father works in a school and her mother on a farm. D: Her mother works in a school and her father on a farm.
- The family had been on the move, because ______. A: they had to stay with the father who had to go everywhere to find a job in depression B: the father could find better-paid jobs in the prosperity of economy C: the father wanted to be near with his own home D: the mother always wanted to change the location of their house