“Staying with a native speaker is better for children than simply sitting in a classroom，” says Suzanne Flynn, a professor in language education of children.“But parents must understand that just one year with an au pair is unlikely to produce wonders.

　　Complete mastery demands continued learning until the age of 10 or 12.”

　　The popularity of au pairs from China has been strengthened by the increasing numbers of American parents who want their children

　　to learn Chinese. It is expected that American demand for au pairs will continue to rise in the next few years.

　　29. What does the term “au pair” in the text mean?

　　A. A mother raising her children on her own.

　　B. A child learning a foreign language at home.

　　C. A professor in language education of children.

　　D. A young foreign women taking care of children.

　　30. Li Drake has her children study Chinese because she wants them ________．

　　A. to live in China some day

　　B. to speak the language at home

　　C. to catch up with other children

　　D. to learn about the Chinese culture

　　31. What can we infer from the text?

　　A. Learning Chinese is becoming popular in America.

　　B. Educated women do better in looking after children.

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