Parents these days seem to protect their children more than ever before. And yet the truth is that children must 【小题1】 (give) the opportunity to take risks in order to aid their development. By the time a child becomes an adult, he needs to learn 【小题2】 they can deal with the success and failure connected with risk-taking. It is a real shame that nowadays there are many children 【小题3】 (miss) out on typical childhood activities such as tree climbing. That is mostly because of their parents’ fear of 【小题4】 (injure), especially as many of those parents may have enjoyed such activities when they were growing up.

A recent study shows that most adults did household chores 【小题1】(active) when they were young. Most kids today do not do as many household chores as before, 【小题2】 same study shows.

An expert said, “Parents today want their kids to spend more time 【小题3】 things that can bring them money and honour. They have stopped 【小题4】(do) the one thing that has proven to bring success. That is doing household chores.”

Another study finds that compared with the kids 【小题5】 didn't do household chores, young adults beginning chores at ages 3 and 4 were more likely 【小题6】(succeed). They had better family relationships, did better in school, performed better at work and were more independent.

Personal happiness 【小题7】(say) to come from strong relationships. It begins by learning to be kind and 【小题8】(help) to their parents at home.

If your kids say they have to skip chores because it's time they 【小题9】(deal) with their homework, you’d better not let them off the hook. If you do, your child may think grades are more important than caring about others. “What may seem like small 【小题10】(message) at the moment add up to big ones over time，” says an expert.

College can be very expensive in America. 【小题1】 (depend)on their families, financial situations, students may receive financial aid in the form of loans or grants. Loans must be paid back to the lender, but grants(助学金)are usually free aid from either the government 【小题2】 the schools themselves to pay for 【小题3】 (education) expenses. Another form of financial help is scholarship. Like grants, they are financial assistance that doesn't need to【小题4】 (repay).

【小题5】       (general) speaking, scholarships are often given by private organizations or individuals. There are 【小题6】 (various) of scholarships, and students often do not know what financial aid can be available 【小题7】 them. In order to help with the processes of searching and applying, some websites such as Fastweb. com assist students in finding scholarships 【小题8】 match their abilities and interests. On the website, there is a form 【小题9】 (fill) out. This provides information like education level, interests, and experience. Another popular feature of the website is the college search function. Students can look up colleges according to location major, or a 【小题10】 (combine)of these.