READING WORKSHEET (U1 - FAMILY LIFE)
HOUSEWORK FOR KID - GOOD OR BAD? WORD BANK:
1. What people think about housework
Most people think that housework is boring and is the responsibility of - Boring (adj) nhàm chán
wives and mothers only. Many parents don’t ask their children to do - Studies (n) bài nghiên cứu
housework so that they have more time to play or study. However, - show (v) chỉ ra
studies show doing chores is good for children.
2. Life skills for future life
Kids who do housework develop important life skills that they will need - important (adj) quan trọng
for the rest of their lives. Doing the laundry, cleaning the house, and - the rest (n) phần còn lại
taking care of others are among the important skills that children will - fully (adv) đầy đủ, hoàn toàn
need when they start their own families. These are the things that
schools cannot fully teach, so it's important for children to learn them
at home.
3. Responsibility development
- learn (v) học
Sharing housework also helps young people learn to take
- try to (v) cố gắng
responsibility. They know that they have to try to finish their tasks even
- even though = although
though they do not enjoy doing them.
4. Gratitude development
Doing chores also helps develop children’s gratitude to their parents.
- appreciate (v) đề cao, đánh giá
When doing housework, they learn to appreciate all the hard work
cao
their parents do around the house for them.
5. Strong family bonds
- moment (n) khoảnh khắc
In addition, doing chores together helps strengthen family bonds,
creating special moments between children and parents. It makes
children feel they are members of a team.
6. Conclusion (Kết luận)
- All in all: nhìn chung
All in all, doing housework can bring a lot of benefits to children. It
- bring (v) mang lại
teaches them life skills and helps build their character. Therefore,
- encourage (v) khuyến khích
parents should encourage their kids to share the housework for their
- for SO’s own good: vì lợi ích của ai
own good as well as the good of the whole family.
1. What do most people think about housework?
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Hint: boring/ happy, responsibility of ….?.....
2. Why don’t many parents make their children do housework?
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3. What are some important life skills children can learn when doing housework?
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4. What do children learn as they finish household tasks that they don’t enjoy?
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5. Why does sharing housework strengthen family bonds?
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SUPPORT NOTE:
- What: cái gì
- When: Khi nào
- Where: Ở đâu
- Why: Tại sao
- How: Như thế nào
READING WORKSHEET (U1 - FAMILY LIFE)
HOUSEWORK FOR KID - GOOD OR BAD? WORD BANK:
- Studies (n) bài nghiên cứu
1. What people think about housework - the rest (n) phần còn lại
Most people think that housework is boring and is the responsibility of wives - fully (adv) đầy đủ, hoàn
and mothers only. Many parents don’t ask their children to do housework so toàn
that they have more time to play or study. However, studies show doing - even though = although
chores is good for children. - appreciate (v) đề cao, đánh
giá cao
2. Housework benefit - All in all: nhìn chung
Kids who do housework develop important life skills that they will need for the - for SO’s own good: vì lợi ích
rest of their lives. Doing the laundry, cleaning the house, and taking care of của ai
others are among the important skills that children will need when they start
their own families. These are the things that schools cannot fully teach, so it's
important for children to learn them at home. Sharing housework also helps
young people learn to take responsibility. They know that they have to try to
finish their tasks even though they do not enjoy doing them.
Doing chores also helps develop children’s gratitude to their parents. When
doing housework, they learn to appreciate all the hard work their parents do
around the house for them. In addition, doing chores together helps
strengthen family bonds, creating special moments between children and
parents. It makes children feel they are members of a team.
3. Conclusion
All in all, doing housework can bring a lot of benefits to children. It teaches
them life skills and helps build their character. Therefore, parents should
encourage their kids to share the housework for their own good as well as the
good of the whole family.
1. What do most people think about housework?
____________________________________________________________________
2. Why don’t many parents make their children do housework?
____________________________________________________________________
3. What are some important life skills children can learn when doing housework?
____________________________________________________________________
4. What do children learn as they finish household tasks that they don’t enjoy?
____________________________________________________________________
5. Why does sharing housework strengthen family bonds?
____________________________________________________________________
