For many families, their holiday is a time to spend with relatives（親戚）or friends. You might stay in a house with people you don’t know very well. Let’s look at some problems that happen in these situations and these ideas can help you solve them.

 

Situations

Solutions（解決辦法）

1

    You are going to be staying at your aunt and uncle’s house for the first time. Will they let you watch TV? Need you help with dishes and clean up? Do you have to be quiet and in bed at a certain time?

Talk to your parents ahead of time. Before you go to your relatives’ houses, discuss any special rule your relatives might have, and what kinds of things you should be careful about.

Keep your eyes open. How do your relatives’ kids act? How do your parents act when they’re in your relatives’ houses?

2

You’re spending your holiday with your grandmother, who lives in a different place. You love her, but since you only go to see her about once a year, she still seems a little bit like a stranger to you.

Get to know her. Try helping her with the cooking or housework, or simply asking her about her life. The more you get to know each other, the more comfortable you’ll be together.

3

If your mum’s cousin hasn’t seen you for years, he might still think of you as the same age you were when you last met! He may buy you presents that are too young for you.

Be understanding and polite. Try not to get angry or unhappy, and simply understand that when someone isn’t there to see you grow up, they may forget how to treat you.

1. In this passage the writer probably wants to give advice on holiday to ____________.

A. the children       B. the old people     C. the adults        D. the parents

2. If someone who hasn’t seen you for a long time buys you a present that is too young for you, you’d better ____________.

A. talk to your parents ahead of time         B. keep your eyes open

C. get to know him/her                    D. be understanding and polite

3. The sentence “Pay attention and you will be able to know whether things are strict or not.” is from the passage. Which situation may it belong to?

A. Situation 1.                                       B. Situation 2.

C. Situation 3.                                         D. Situation 1 and Situation 3.

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