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Free playtime has always been an important part of “being a kid”ꎬbut it is also important to a childs
development. “Free play” not only helps kids develop different skillsꎬit also helps them develop into happy
healthy adults in the future.
Read with kids.
Reading has long been known to improve childrens intelligence. 3. E For parents who dont have
much timeꎬjust surrounding your kids with books goes a long way too.
Put kids to bed early.
4. G Preschool children should get at least eleven hours of sleep and kids up to age 12 should try to
get at least ten hours of sleep.
Learn a second language.
Early studies in this field have shown that bilingual(双语的) kids can perform better under pressure.
Young children can learn new languages with nearly perfect fluency(流利)and pronunciation.
Praise good effort not intelligence.
Your kids may be smart but you should mainly praise the effort they put into tasks. Kidsꎬwho are praised
on intelligenceꎬoften feel it is a fixed qualityꎬand mistakes or failures badly hurt their self ̄confidence. Kids
who are praised on effort often focus more on learning. 5. C
A. Play some helpful games.
B. Give them enough playtime.
C. And they are not afraid to fail and try again.
D. Kids still need time away from the TV to do homework.
E. Kids who read often develop earlier writing and number skills as well.
F. Everything at this time is very important to the development of a persons brain.
G. Studies show that kids with regular bedtimes are better at languagesꎬmath and reading.
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For many studentsꎬthe most important 1. decision (decide) they must make at school is choosing a
career. But 2. choosing (choose) the right career is not easy. So how do you find one that you will enjoy?
Before you choose a careerꎬ think about your interests and your talentsꎬ and then think about jobs
3.