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Day107选5阅读2

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Trusthasbeenconsideredasthebasisofanyrelationship,includingfriendship.Norelationshipcanlastlongwithalackoftrust.Notmanyofyourfriendswillhaverealfaithinyouasyouwouldliketobelieve.1Sometimes,ittakesyears,evenacompletelifetime,totrustsomeone.However,howdoweknowifourfriendshavefaithinus?

2Withwhomwillyousharethingsthatyoudon’twanteveryonetoknow?

Itwouldbewithaclosefriend,whomyoutrustasmuchasyoutrustyourself.Whomdoyoulookuptoforadvicewhenyouneeditthemost?

Ithastobeeitheryourparentsoryourfriends.3Thisisashiningexampleoftrust.Youonlyseekadvicefrompeopleyouholdinhighregardandfinddependable.Thefriendswhotrustyouwillneverforgettoincludeyouintheimportantdecisionsoftheirlife.

Argumentsandheateddiscussionsareapartofeveryrelationship,andthisisalsotrueforfriendship.4Whilesomepeoplefinditdifficulttoforgiveandforget,yourfriendswillneverhaveproblemsmovingon.Itisbecausetheytrustyouandbelievethatyouwillnevercauseanypaintothemonpurpose.

Therearetimesinlifewhenyoufindyourselfalonelysoldier.5Yourfriendswillneverletyoudownandwillstronglystandforyouwhenyouneedencouragement.Youcandeterminethattheytrustyouandbelieveinyourbeliefs,iftheysidewithyouwhenyouneedthemthemost.

A.Peoplecanbeextraordinarilyjealoussometimes.

B.Youknowtheywillneverpassonawrongsuggestion.

C.Infact,winningtrustis,byfar,themostchallengingaspectofrelationships.

D.Twopeoplecan’thavethesamereactionstoasituationanddifferentopinionsdoexist.

E.Nomatterhowcloseyouaretoyourfriends,youcan’ttakethatcomfortlevelforgranted.

F.Ifyourfriendssharetheirsecrets,there’sagoodpossibilitythattheyhavemuchfaithinyou.

G.However,peoplefortunatetohavebeenblessedwithtruefriendsareneveraloneinanybattle.

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Parentsareoftenscaredtotalktotheirkidsaboutmoney.Infactkidsneedtounderstandhowtosaveandmanagetheirmoney.Properpreparationofyourchildren,evenatayoungage,canstartthemdownthepathofasuccessfulfinanciallife.1

Talkearlyandoften.

Childrenstartlearningaboutmoneylongbeforetheirfirstsavingsaccount,joborcreditcard.2Avoidingthesubjectuntilyourchildneedsabankaccountcanmaketheconversationhastyandconfusing.3

Atriptothegrocerystoryisagoodtimetoexplainpricecomparison,valueandinflation.AnATMstopoffersachancetoexplainthatmoneydoesn’tactuallycomefromamachine.Youcandiscussbothearnedincome,investmentreturnsandeveninheritance.Openingbillsisachancetotalkaboutpaymentforservices,creditcarddebtandinterestrates.Childrenneedtobetaughtaboutdebt,specificallyloansandcreditcards.

Talkaboutgiving.

Childrenshouldlearnthatmoneydoesn’talwaysneedtobeusedforthem4Don’tjustwritethecharitablecheck.Getthekidsinvolvedintheprocessbyaskingthemtopickandcheckcharities.

Websitelikehttp：

//www.charitynavigator.organdguidestar.orgprovideinformationandratings.

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Iftheyopenasavingsaccount,theycanplacetheirsavinginthebanktoearnasmallamountofinterest.Besides,theycanlearnaboutfees,accountmaintenance（管理费）andeveninterest.Itcanprovideamotivationforthemtosavemoney.Youcanofferthemaprizeiftheyputthemoneyintosavings.

A.Itcanalsoprovideassistanttoothers.

B.Openacheckingandsavingsaccount.

C.Childrenareeagertoknowaboutmoney.

D.Everydayactivitiesareteachablemoments.

E.Parentsshouldhelptheirchildrenknowhowtousemoney.

F.Herearesometipsthatmighthelpyouteachkidsaboutmoney.

G.Begintheconversationevenbeforethey’reinschoolbytalkingaboutworkandmoney.

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Ifyouhaveeverbeeninaschoolplayorevenmadebelieveyouwereadoctor,detective,oraspacetraveler,youknowtheenjoymentthatactingbrings.Almostallofushavethewishtoplaythepartofsomeone—orsomething—else.1

Intheancientworld,actingwasoftenassociatedwithreligiousceremoniesandotherspecialoccasions.Asfarbackas2200B.C.trainedChineseactorsperformedceremonialdancesincostumesandmakeupatharvestfestivals.2Tothedancewasgraduallyaddedpantomime—theimitationofmovementsandgestures—aswellasthewearingofmasks,thesingingofchants,andfinallytheuseofdialogue.

WhileactingwascomingintoitsownintheancientChineseclassicaltheatre,itwasdoingthesameinthewesternworld,inGreece.Fromabout500B.C.on,actingbecameahighlyspecializedartinGreece.Greekactors,however,stillworemasks,andtheirmotions