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Should I be allowed to make my own decisions?
Unit 7, Section B
What should teenagers be allowed to do?
Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.
Fourteen-year-olds should be allowed to study with friends.
Young people should be allowed to ...
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Conflict: Liu Yu wants to be a professional runner, but his parents don’t allow him to train as much as he wants.
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What is the conflict(冲突,矛盾)?
Liu Yu, a fifteen-year-old boy from Shandong
2c
1. What is Liu Yu’s hobby?
2. What does Liu Yu want to be when he grows up?
3. Why do Liu Yu’s parents not allow Liu Yu practice his hobby at night?
4. Do you think Liu Yu should be allowed to practice his hobby as much as he wants? Why or why not?
Answer the questions.
Task
2c
His hobby is running.
He wants to be a professional runner.
They believe that he should study hard in the evenings.
Suggested answers:
Yes, he has the potential to be a running star.
No, his parents know best. His dream may not