聆聽悅耳英音 第40期:Why Do Children Lie? (2)

嘉賓：Debbie Mason

話題：Why Do Children lie? 孩子爲何說謊？

單詞拼寫：

1、Imaginary：想象的

2、Establish：set up

3、Privacy：personal secret

4、Punishment：bearing consequences of one’s fault or mistake or crime

重點俚語：

1、Imaginary friends：friends do not actually exist

2、Mrs so and so：那個誰

3、Can’t be bothered：too lazy to do

4、Tea：dinner

5、Quid pro quo：getting what you deserve

問題：

1、At what age do children really start lying?

2、What two reasons does Tania give for teenagers telling lies?

3、What punishment does Tania suggest for children who leave the house without cleaning their teeth?

答案：

1、Children really start lying at age of about 5 .

2、Two reasons Tania gives for teenagers telling lies are to establish independence and to keep their privacy .

3、Tania suggests for children who leave the house without cleaning their teeth punishing them without tea cooked for them.