Luyện tập, Trắc Nhiệm: Lesson 1.2 Pronunciation, Listening and Speaking

Choose the best answer for each sentence. 

According to ‘ .................. shared parenting’, the husband’s career is as important as the wife’s.

Men’s and women’s roles in household duties have become more.............

I am really .................. doing the cooking for my family because they love all the food that I cook.

I dislike ............. the laundry on my own because it will take hours to finish.

Parenting is a hard full-time job. It takes a lot of time and effort to ........... a child.

Look at the chart and answer the tbl_questions. After you finish the question, write done in the box below.

1. Are there any changes in the weekly hours of basic housework by married men and married women in the USA between 1976 and 2012? 2. How does the weekly hours of basic housework by married men and married women in the USA change? 3. Can you guess the reasons for the changes?

 Listen again and fill in the blank to complete the sentences. 

1.  How has the role of men in the family changed?

They are not the only [_] in the family, and they get more involved in housework and parenting.

2. How have men’s and women’s roles become alike?

Both are responsible for family finances, housework, and [_].

3.  What is the result of ‘equally shared parenting’?

The families become happier and the [_] amongst them is the lowest. 

Self-practicing Which household chores do you like doing and which do you dislike? Write you answers to the tbl_questions in the table below and add a reason.