Friendly Advice: The main cause for boys and girls to start drinking or smoking is whether they have friends who do, a National Institute of Health study suggests. Researchers find that school children are likely to do the same things as their five closest friends do, and girls are more likely than boys to give in to pressure to drink. However, the parents’ role makes a difference: Children whose moms and dads talk and listen to them regularly are less likely to smoke and drink.
Crying for a Smoke: New moms are often annoyed by the cries of new-bore babies, but according to one study, there is something they can do about it: Give up smoking. Researchers at a Netherlands organization of scientific research questioned parents of 3,000 babies up to six months old and found that stomachache was three times as likely in small babies whose mothers smoked 15 to 30 cigarettes a day, either before or after their babies were born. No data yet on Dad’s smoking, but it&rs
A. Do researches on drinking and smoking habits.
B. Talk with their children like friends.
C. Put more pressure on boys than on girls.
D. Take advice from their children’s friends.
Friendly Advice: The main cause for boys and girls to start drinking or smoking is whether they have friends who do, a National Institute of Health study suggests. Researchers find that school children are likely to do the same things as their five closest friends do, and girls are more likely than boys to give in to pressure to drink. However, the parents’ role makes a difference: Children whose moms and dads talk and listen to them regularly are less likely to smoke and drink.
Crying for a Smoke: New moms are often annoyed by the cries of new-bore babies, but according to one study, there is something they can do about it: Give up smoking. Researchers at a Netherlands organization of scientific research questioned parents of 3,000 babies up to six months old and found that stomachache was three times as likely in small babies whose mothers smoked 15 to 30 cigarettes a day, either before or after their babies were born. No data yet on Dad’s smoking, but it&rs
A. Do researches on drinking and smoking habits.
B. Talk with their children like friends.
C. Put more pressure on boys than on girls.
D. Take advice from their children’s friends.
| Friendly Advice: The main cause for
boys and girls to start drinking or smoking is whether they have friends who do,
a National Institute of Health study suggests. Researchers find that school
children are likely to do the same things as their five closest friends do, and
girls are more likely than boys to give in to pressure to drink. However, the
parents’ role makes a difference: Children whose moms and dads talk and listen
to them regularly are less likely to smoke and drink. Crying for a Smoke: New moms are often annoyed by the cries of new-bore babies, but according to one study, there is something they can do about it: Give up smoking. Researchers at a Netherlands organization of scientific research questioned parents of 3,000 babies up to six months old and found that stomachache was three times as likely in small babies wh A. Do researches on drinking and smoking habits. B. Talk with their children like friends. C. Put more pressure on boys than on girls. D. Take advice from their children’s friends. [单项选择] Why Don’’t Girls Think Like Boys
Do you believe that only boys do well in science Does it seem to you that girls have better vocabularies than boys In your opinion, are boys better at building things If your answer to each of those questions is "Yes", you are right, according to an article in Current Science. There are exceptions, but here are the facts.
On the average, males score higher on tests that measure mathematical reasoning, mechanical ability, and problem-solving skills. Females show superior ability in tests measuring vocabulary, spelling and memory. But these differences will probably not always exist. In the future, a person’’s abilities may not be determined by sex. As one scientist says, "Nothing is impossible for a person to be or do."
In several recent studies, young babies have been observed and tested to discover how different abilities are developed. A scientific team headed by Jerome Kanga, a psychologist at Harvard Univer
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