generation gap File 5

Multiple Choice

a family includes grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other relatives, who all live nearby or in one household.

• one-parent family

• nuclear family

• single-parent family

• extended family

Multiple Choice

a situation in which older and younger people do not understand each other because of their different experiences, opinions, habits, and behaviour:

• different viewpoint

• generation gap

• debate

• argument

Multiple Choice

Which type of family structure is this?

• single parent family

• nuclear family

• extended family

• single-mom family

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.

B

C

A

F

D

• B

• C

• A

• F

• D