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Unit 8 Family and Society Thinking Ahead Students are asked to discuss the following questions in groups. The reference answers for the questions are offered below: 1. What is the “typical” family structure in China? Please describe it. Most modern Chinese families are nuclear families consisting of two parents (mother and father) and one child. In some cases, the grandparents are also invited to live together and help take care of the grandchild especially in his/her infancy since both of the parents work outside. Big decisions like spending money are usually made by husband and wife togeth