“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.

　　5.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 woman taking care of children.

　　解析:推理判断题。由第一段第一句中的childcare可推知,au pair的含义是“保姆”,故选D项。

　　答案:D

　　6.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

　　解析:细节理解题。由第三段最后一句中的“...I wanted the children to keep exposed to(接触) the language and culture...”可知,她让孩子学习汉语的目的是让孩子接触汉语这门语言并了解中华文化,故选D项。

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