Bridging the generation gap

Multiple Select

Which paragraph shows the solution to the problem mentioned in this article?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Multiple Choice

Which statement gives the best conclusion of

the article?

• A. Learning and change are both easier for

  younger people.

• B. Technology often causes conflict between

  young and old.

• c .Differences can be good if we take time to

  understand them.

Match

Read the article again. Match each statement

(1-6) to the paragraph (A-F) that gives the

information.

• 1.The generation gap affects people in their job because it means that people of different ages working together may have very different opinions.

• 2.The writer suggests a change in thinking: choosing to see other generations as working with you rather than against you.

• 3.The generation gap is the difference between the way older and younger people see the world

• 5.The generation gap isn’t necessarily just a problem; it can also be a great opportunity for learning.

• 6.Parents should learn about their children’s world and not just say they don’t like it.

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C

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D

• B

• C

• A

• F

• D

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Multiple Choice

All of us, but especially teens, often feel ……………1) pressure

• a .rebel

• b .peer

• c. common

Multiple Choice

- that feeling that we should 2) ………. the crowd, do what everyone else is doing, and try not to be different.

• a . follow

• b. stand

• c. conform

Multiple Choice

It can feel difficult to 3)……... out in a crowd, to be the only one who looks, thinks, or feels a certain way.

• a. have

• b. be

• c. stand

Multiple Choice

However, while it isn't easy being 4) ……………….. , you are not alone in the world.

• a. a conformist

• b. an outsider

• c .a rebel

Multiple Choice

When you 5)... ...............against everyone around you,

• a. rebel

• b. conform

• c . are

Multiple Choice

you have something in 6) ... with

many great thinkers, including the scientific genius Albert Einstein.

• a. common

• b . pressure

• c .crowd

Multiple Choice

While he was able to work with others well and share his ideas, he didn't always 7)………... to their ideas of science or how a scientist should behave. He didn't always follow the rules

• a. follow

• b . conform

• c. be

Multiple Choice

- he was not 8)..., and he didn't try to be like anyone but himself.

• a. a crowd

• b. a conformist

• c. a rebel

Multiple Choice

So, go ahead 9 “………... your own thing and fit

in with Einstein. You may be on the road to greatness!

• a . have

• b. be

• c . do