11.A major source of teen stress is school exams,and test anxiety is not uncommon.When you recognize your een is under stress,how can parents help your teen stay calm before an exam?
Be involved.Parents need to be involved in their teen's work.(36)EWhat they look for is your presence-to talk,to cry,or simply to sit with them quietly.Communicate openly with your teen.Encourge your teen to express her worries and fears,but don't let them focus on those fears.
Help them get organized.(37)FTogether,you and your teen can work out a time-table in which she can study for what she knows will be on the test.
Provide a calm setting.Help your teen set up a quiet place to study and protect his privacy.Give them a nutritious diet.It is important for your teen to eat a healthy,balanced diet during exam times to focus and do her best.(38)B If this happens,encourage your teen to eat light meals or sandwiches.A healthy diet,rather than junk food,is best for reducing stress.
(39)D.Persuade your teenager to get some sleep and/or do something active when she needs a real break from studying.Making time for relaxation,fun,and exercise are all important in reducing stress.Help your teen balance her time so that she will feel comfortable taking time out from studying to spend time with friends or rst.
Show a positive attitude.(40)AYour panic,anxiety and blame contribute to your teen's pressure.Make your teen feel accepted and valued for her efforts.Most importantly,reassure your teen that things will be all right,no matter what the results are.
A.A parent's attitude will dictate their teen's emotions.
B.Exam stress can make some teens lose their appetite.
C.They will only make the situation worse.
D.Encourage your teen to relax.
E.The best thing is simply to listen.
F.Help your teen think about what she has to study and plan accordingly.
G.Your teen may also make negative comments about themselves.
分析 本文讲述了父母应当如何对孩子进行思想教育.
解答 EFBDA
36.E 考查细节理解以及上下文联系.根据"What they look for is your presence-to talk,to cry,or simply to sit with them quietly.Communicate openly with your teen"可知,父母需要参与青少年的工作,最好的办法就是倾听.故选E.
37.F 考查细节理解以及上下文联系.根据"Together,you and your teen can work out a time-table in which she can study for what she knows will be on the test"可知,父母要帮助你的孩子思考她需要学习什么,并据此制定计划.故选F.
38.B 考查细节理解以及上下文联系.根据"If this happens,encourage your teen to eat light meals or sandwiches.A healthy diet,rather than junk food,is best for reducing stress."可知,考试压力会让一些青少年失去胃口.故选B.
39.D 考查细节理解以及上下文联系.根据"Making time for relaxation,fun,and exercise"可知,父母要鼓励你的孩子放松.故选D.
40.A 考查细节理解以及上下文联系.根据"Your panic,anxiety and blame contribute to your teen's pressure.Make your teen feel accepted and valued for her efforts"可知,父母的态度决定了孩子的情绪.故选A.
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