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Should kids do chores?
People find that children as young as 18 months can help with chores. When parents say to those
children,"Just look at the paper," they will pick it up.
Some parents think childhood is just for playing, so they don't ask their children to do chores. Other
parents say,“I know it's wrong, but it's quicker to do it by myself!" But most parents believe that chores
are a way of teaching kids responsibility(责任).Children leam to help, share and care about others by
doing chores. Things like taking care of a pet or a baby and helping make meals are some examples(例
子)of helping others.
Reasons for doing chores:
★to learn responsibility:Most people believe that doing chores is good for kids.
★To share the workload:Kids that help clean won't make a big mess.
★To learn skills:Kids will learn how to cook, clean and do other things in the house.
There are benefits(益处)and challenges(挑战)when doing chores, so start to help your parents with
the chores. You will learn a lot by doing them.
1. People find that children as young as months can help with __.
2. Some parents think childhood is just for__ _.
3. Other parents know that chores are a way of teaching kids__ __.
4. Reasons for doing chores:
(1) To learn the responsibility.
(2) To share the workload.
(3)_______.
5. There are _______and _______when you do the chores, so start to help your parents with the chores.