Question:
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
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A.
The tiger mother approach inevitably puts invisible pressure on Amy Chua’s children. -
B.
Many people share a belief that success is linked to excellent academic performance. -
C.
There is absolutely no necessity for children to enjoy enough freedom. -
D.
Western children usually refuse to obey their parents’ instructions.
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer: GET
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. The tiger mother method definitely puts invisible pressure on God’s Amy’s children
B. Many people share the belief that success is related to excellent academic performance.
C. Children do not need to enjoy full freedom at all.
D. Western children always refuse to listen to their parents’ instructions.
Information:
+ Chua’s children have not rebelled, and they don’t resent their strict upbringing.
(Chua’s children aren’t rebellious, and they don’t get angry at their strict upbringing.)
→ A is wrong. We cannot confirm whether there is any invisible pressure or not.
+ They regularly get the top grades at school and are proficient at violin and piano – stereotypical symbols of success, critics would say.
(They often get the best grades in school and master the violin and piano — stereotypical symbols of success, critics say.)
→ B is correct, people always associate success with good performance in school.
+ C is not mentioned in the lesson → C is wrong
+ According to Chua, western mothers are far too soft on their children. She says they are always praising their children for every effort they make, even if the result is coming last in a race or playing a piano piece badly. These are the kind of parents who will give in to their children’s demands to go out and play rather than do their homework, if they protest loud enough.
(According to Chua, Western mothers are too soft on their children. She says they always praise their children for every effort they make, even if the result is finishing last in a race or playing a song. lousy piano. These types of parents are the ones who would give in to their demands to go out and play rather than do their children’s homework, if they protest loudly enough.)
→ D is incorrect because it does not mention the constant extent of Western children to oppose their parents’ words.
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