河南南乐县2017高考英语一轮阅读理解基础训练1
阅读理解(2017·枣庄高三模拟)
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has opened up about being a parent,stating that 13 is an appropriate age for a child’s first cell phone.
The 57yearold,fatherofthree,revealed on The Today Show that his children Jennifer and Rory were not allowed phones until their 13th birthday and his youngest daughter Phoebe is still waiting for one.
“We’ve chosen in our family that it’s 13 where you get a phone,” the selfmade billionaire explained.
He said as a result his children often return home from school complaining,“All the other kids have one.I’m the only one without one.It’s so embarrassing.”
Asked if he keeps passwords to his son and daughters’ email and Facebook accounts,Mr Gates said that he doesn’t for Jennifer,16,who he describes as “independent”.He admitted that monitoring online activity is “a very tricky issue for parents now”.
Despite their vast wealth Mr and Mrs Gates,who live in Lake Medina,have
said
they
want
to give
their children
as
normal an upbringing as possible.
It was previously reported that their youngsters have to complete household chores and are given a modest amount of pocket money.
【2017届河南省南乐县高考英语一轮复习阅读理解训练:1(含解析)】相关文章:
★ 2017届高考英语二轮复习书面表达限时测验:2(含解析)
★ 【优化方案】2017届高考英语二轮复习全国卷Ⅱ规范练:4(含解析)
★ 四川省广安市2014高考英语一轮基础训练题(10)及答案
★ 贵州省贵阳市2014高考英语(新人教版)一轮阅读训练(13)附答案
最新
2017-04-24
2017-04-24
2017-04-24
2017-04-24
2017-04-21
2017-04-21