新标准大学英语综合教程单元测试第2单元答案（1）.pptxVIP

1. When was the last time you were in with your childhood friends? ; ;12. The criminal devised an plan to escape from prison. ; ;;;Thats why its good practice to instill in our children a healthy respect for childhood. Too many adults seem to be in a hurry for children to grow up. We always ask them, What do you want to be when you grow up? We repeatedly tell them, You can do/have that when youre older. We continually encourage them, When you grow up, the world will be yours and you can make your dreams come true. Its no wonder, then, that children seem to be in such a rush to grow up, get older, and demand everything that we tell them is coming to them. Children should be free to play the day away. We should encourage them to use their imagination, create entire worlds in a cardboard box, and explore their backyard as if they were exploring an undiscovered country. You cannot put a price on an active and fertile imagination, nor can you overestimate the value of an inquisitive mind, a respect for the environment, and an urge to question why everything is as it is. These traits are all developed and nurtured when were children and, without them, we would not be able to function as adults in the modern world. Research has shown that children are happiest and healthiest when they have the freedom to act like children. This may seem obvious, but its often forgotten as parents push their children to study harder, practice longer, and essentially act like adults. Its important to remember that children are constantly learning. Therefore, they are also learning as theyre playing. Exploring nature fosters a respect for the environment that may lead children to become biologists or naturalists. Creating with paint and crayons instills a love of art that might help develop young artists or musicians. Playing make-believe stimulates the imagination in a way that writers, filmmakers, and actors find most useful. Building with blocks helps the mind underst