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1.Many teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their
friends.
2.They believe that their family members do not know them as well as their
friends do.
3.In large families, it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with
each other and then they can only go to their friends for some ideas.
4.It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of
friends.
5.Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time
talking among themselves on the phone.
6.This communication is very important in children’s growing up, because
friends can discuss something.
7.These things are difficult to say to their family members.
8.However, parents often try to choose their children’s friends for them.
9.Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends.
10.Have you ever thought of the following questions?
11.Who chooses your friends?
12.Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?
13.Have you got a good friend your parents don’t like?
14.Your answers are welcome.
New words and expressions 生词和短语
teenagers 青少年（复数）
feel 觉得
important 重要的
friends 朋友（复数）
believe 认为
family 家庭
members 成员（复数）
as well as 和...一样
large 大的
families 家庭（复数）
fight with 和...打架
each other 相互
important 重要的
teenagers 青少年（复数）
a group of 一群
friends 朋友（复数）
usually 通常
spend time 花费时间
a lot of 许多
talking 聊天
among themselves 相互间
on the phone 打电话
communication 交际
important 重要的
growing up 成长
discuss 讨论
difficult 困难的
say to 向...说
family 家庭
members 成员（复数）
however 然而
parents 父母（复数）
try to 试图
choose 选择
children 孩子（复数）
friends 朋友（复数）
parents 父母（复数）
stop from 阻止
meeting 见面
thought of 想过（过去式）
following 下面的
questions 问题（复数）
chooses 选择（单数形式）
friends 朋友（复数）
answers 回答（复数）
welcome 受欢迎的
参考译文：
1.许多青少年觉得他们生命中最重要的人是他们的朋友。
2.他们认为他们的家人不如他们的朋友了解他们的多。
3.在大家庭里，兄弟姐妹之间经常相互打架，然后他们就只能去他们朋友那里寻求建议。
4.对青少年来说有一个好朋友或者是一群好朋友是非常重要的。
5.即使他们不跟他们的朋友在一起了，他们通常还是会花很多时间来打电话聊天。
6.这种交际在孩子们的成长中是很重要的，因为朋友之间可以互相讨论一些事情。
7.这些事情如果跟家人说是很困难的。
8.然而，父母经常试图去为孩子们选择他们的朋友。
9.有的父母甚至阻止他们的孩子跟他们的好朋友见面。
10.你曾经想过下面的问题吗？
11.谁选择你的朋友？
12.是你选择你的朋友还是你的朋友选择你？
13.你曾经有过你父母不喜欢的好朋友吗？
14.期待你的回答。
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