

Parents also have a duty to teach their children the difference between right and wrong, and to make sure their children get a good education. What does bringing up a child involve? Giving a child love and making a child feel safe in their environment are extremely important. Many parents end up hearing their children saying to them exactly the same things they said to their parents when they were young.ģ. Most teenagers say at some point: 'When I’m a parent, I’m going to give my children much more freedom than I have now.' When they do actually become parents however, they soon realise that giving a child or teenager lots of freedom is not always the best thing to do.

With the extended family, uncles, aunts and grandparents live much closer to the parents and children - sometimes even in the same building - and everyone in the family has a much closer relationship.Ģ. In many other countries, the extended family' is more common. Of course, there are uncles and aunts and grandparents too, but they do not have much to do with raising the children and often live a long way away. This means that the family consists of the parents and children. In Britain, most families are 'nuclear families'. You will hear a woman talking about moving to another country. What inspired him to write the songs on the album? You will hear a singer talking about his next album. She entered a competition in a magazine.You will hear a woman talking about a lot of money. You will hear a nurse talking to a patient. You will hear a man talking about his house. When did she become interested in politics? You will hear a politician talking about her career. You will hear a news report about a fire. The council will make its decision about the park next month. The man has decided that he wants to be on the local council. There are council elections every two years. The group has just sent a letter to every councillor. The man thinks local children need a place to play. The local council is planning to build some flats where the park is now. The Friends of Fisher Park is a group of 25 children.

Cinemas are too expensive for me these days.I am not influenced by film reviews in newspapers.Watching films at home seems more fun to me.I usually trust my friends’ opinions of films.I have seen several very good films recently.I’m not keen on films with special effects.
