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Parents of Millennials (children born in and ’after 1982) are confused. These moms and dads are giving their children more time

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问题     Parents of Millennials (children born in and ’after 1982) are confused. These moms and dads are giving their children more time and 【S1】______ than their parents gave them, but these kids don’t seem to 【S2】______ any of their efforts. It is a truism to say every generation of parents is uncomfortable with teenage offspring. Today, however, that statement carries even more 【S3】______ . On the wide cultural plain, the efforts of parents are being counterbalanced by the 【S4】______ to post-Christian postmodernism. Our parents might have felt 【S5】______ about Elvis and the Beatles, or Debby Boone and Andy Gibb, but parents today don’t understand how 【S6】______ can be so entertained but so bored, so filled with information sources but so 【S7】______ , so pampered (娇生惯养的) but so untrusting of authority. Actually, there are some specific 【S8】______ about parenting Millennials. One of them is to make time to talk and listen to them, which has proved 【S9】______ . Great conversations sometimes can be planned, but often the unguarded moments 【S10】______ the deepest level of heart-to-heart talks. Remember: if you say you want to listen but your voice has the taint of condemnation (责备), the door will be shut.

A) unbelievable        B) attention         C) awkward         D) appreciate
E) teenagers           F) weight            G) unwise          H) trust
I) shift               J) equation          K) principles      L) effective
M) consistent          N) yield             O) purpose
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