1、Youre only three years old, and at this point in your life you cant read, much less understand what Im going to try to tell you in this letter But Ive been thinking a lot about the life that you have ahead of you, about my life so far as I reflect on what Ive learned, and about my role as a dad in t
2、rying to prepare you for the trials that you will face in the coming years As with my advice, take it with a grain of salt What works for me might not work for you But someday when youre ready, I hope you will find some wisdom and value in what I share with you【小题1】_You are young, and life has yet t
3、o take its toll on you, to throw disappointments and heartaches and loneliness and struggles and pain into your path You have not been worn down yet by longs hours of thankless work, by the slings and arrows of everyday life For this, be thankful You are at a wonderful stage of life You have many wo
4、nderful stages of life still to come even if they are not without their costs and great dangers【小题2】_There will be people in your life who wont be very nice because youre different, or for no good reason Theres not much you can do except to learn to deal with them, and learn to choose friends who ar
5、e kind to you, actually care about you, and make you feel good about yourself There will be times when you are met with disappointment rather than success Life wont always turn out the way you want But instead of letting these things get you down, push on Learn to turn negatives into positives Youll
6、 also face heartbreak and abandonment by those you love I hope you dont have to face this too much, but it happens Let these pains become stepping stones to better things in life and learn to use them to make you stronger【小题3】_Yes, youll find suffering in your journey through life, but dont let that
7、 close you to new things or wall yourself off Be open to new things, experiences and people You might get your heart broken ten times but find the most wonderful woman the 11th time You might get teased and hurt by people you meet If you close yourself off to new people, who will be there during the
8、 toughest times of your life and create some of the best times of your life You will fail many times but if you allow that to stop you from trying, you will miss out on the amazing feeling of success once you reach new heights with your accomplishments【小题4】_You will meet many people who will try to
9、outdo you in school, in college, at work Theyll try to have nicer cars, bigger houses, nicer clothes, cooler gadgets To them, life is a competition they have to do better than their peers to be happy Heres a secret: Life isnt a competition Its a journey If you spend that journey always trying to imp
10、ress other, to outdo others, youre wasting it Instead, learn to enjoy the journey Make it a journey of happiness, of constant learning, of continual improvement, of love Find your passion, and pursue it doggedly Life is too short to settle for a job that pays the bills【小题5】_If theres a single word y
11、ou should live your life by, it should be this: Love It, I know, might sound corny, but trust me, theres no better rule in life Some would live by the rule of success Their lives will be stressful, unhappy and shallow Others would live by the rule of selfishness They will live lonely and unhappy liv
12、es Live your life by the rule of love Love your spouse, children, parents, friends, with all of your heart Love not only your loved ones, but your neighbours, coworkers, strangers, even your enemy And most of all, love yourself While others criticize you, learn not to be so hard on yourself, to thin
13、k that youre ugly or dumb or unworthy of love Instead, learn to love yourself for who you areFinally, know that I love you and always will You are starting out on a weird, scary, daunting, but ultimately incredibly wonderful journey And I will be there for you when I canLove, Your DadA Life isnt a c
14、ompetitionB Fight for a better life with determinationC Love should be your ruleD Be grateful and feel hopeful about lifeE Life can be cruel at timesF Be open to life anyway答案: DEFACEven if you think that your parents are mean-spirited at times， loving your parents is a normal and fulfilling part of
15、 life. You love them for the fact that they created you，raised you，and are in part a source of who you are. Here are some ways to love your parents._【小题1】_ A gentle “good morning” and “I love you” will warm a coldest heart. Remember that they brought you into this world. Without your parents，you mig
16、ht still wander at an unknown corner in an unknown world.Respect them more and cherish these moments. You can use these moments to learn from them for when youre off on your own. Its OK to get angry but angry actions dont help you or your parents. Act calmly， cool off, journal about your feelings，or
17、 talk to a friend. _【小题2】_Obey their requests. It will make your attitude better and earn you more respect from them. It may seem like you are going through hell when you dont get what you want or you have to clean. However，you had better remember they keep a roof over your head when its cold， raini
18、ng，snowing，or too hot. Understand that parents are human beings and make mistakes._【小题3】_. Since you can forgive your friends， why not forgive your parents?Keep company with them. Do things with your parents like watching TV，or go somewhere with them._【小题4】_ Listen to their old stories and learn fro
19、m them. You will find they are your teachers in this way or another.Some people simply may not be able to love their parents. _【小题5】_ Seek help if you are being abused in any way. Parents do not have a right to harm you.AThere can be realistic reasons for this，family violence for example.BAnyway，spe
20、nd as much time with them as you can.CTell them you love them every morning.DForgiveness is the key.E. Parents will in turn express their love to you.F. After this, share your feelings with your parents.G. Please remember parents are as important as friends. CFDBA3Over the last 25 years, British soc
21、iety has changed a great deal or at least many parts of it have.【小题1】. Ideas about social class whether a person is “working - class” or “middle - class” are one area in which changes have been extremely slow.In the past, the working-class tended to be paid less than middle-class people. The typical
22、 working man would collect his wages on Friday evening and then, it was widely believed, having given his wife her housekeeping, would go out and squander the rest on beer and betting.The old style of what a middle-class man did with his money was perhaps nearer the truth. He was-and still is - incl
23、ined to take a longer-term view. Not only did he regard buying a house as a most important thing, but he also considered the education of his children as extremely important.【小题2】 .Only in very few cases did workers have the opportunity （or the education and training） to make such long-term plans.【小
24、题3】. In a large number of cases factory workers earn as much as their middle class supervisors （管理者）. Social security and laws to improve century, have made it less necessary than before to worry about tomorrow. Working-class people seem slowly to be losing the feeling of inferiority（自卑感）. In fact t
25、here has been a growing tendency in the past few years for the middle-classes to feel slightly ashamed of their position.【小题4】.They generally tend to share very similar tastes in music and clothes, they spend their money in having a good time, and save for holidays or longer-term plans when necessar
26、y. There seems to be much less difference than in precious generations.【小题5】. As long as this gap exists, there will always be a possibility that new conflicts and jealousies will emerge, or rather that the old conflicts will re-appear, but between different groups.ANowadays, a great deal has change
27、dBBoth of these provided him and his family with securityCAs a result, differences in life styles and attitudes came into existenceDHowever, we still have a wide gap between the well paid and the low - paidEIn recent years, the working class people have begun to design long term plansFIn some ways,
28、however, very little has changed, particularly where attitudes are concernedGThe changes in both life styles and attitudes are probably most easily seen among younger people FBAGD4You can take a selfie with a hand - held digital camera or mobile phone and later share it on the Internet. So selfies h
29、ave been especially popular over the years.Love them or hate them, selfies show no sign of stopping.After all, the selfie is the most important way to show off on holiday. Everyone has his own way to take the holiday selfies. How can you take the best holiday selfies?【小题2】Food chewstyleWant to let e
30、veryone know how exciting your holiday food choices are?You can also cut off a piece to show off whats inside. But dont have food hanging out of your mouth. Remember, food always looks best before being eaten.I m so adventurous styleRock climbing, hiking, surfing, or skiing?Just let the natural sett
31、ings make people go “wow”. One commonly used gesture is spreading out an arm to show how thrilled you are. But remember that no one likes a sweaty selfie.I am cultured tourist styleYou can also try an optical illusion（视错觉）by making it look like youre holding up the leaning tower of Pisa, touching the top of the Eiffel Tower, or picking the Sphinxs nose.AJust taking a selfie against a famous cultural site make
