A: Hi, Coco. You look unhappy today. What's the matter?
B: Well, Ms Black
A: What did you argue about?
B: She worried I might be late for school. But I've never been late.
A: Just about such a small thing？
B: Even though I don't really want to. What should I do?
A: Children and parents often have trouble understanding each other. Although your parents were children once like you, they still have trouble understanding you.
B:
A: That's it. In fact, your parents love you and want the best for you. Instead, think about what your parents want you to do and why.
B: Thank you, Ms Black. I know arguing doesn't help. I'll try to understand my parents and help them understand me.
| A. I argued with my parents this morning. B. My mother asked me to be quick, quick, quick! C. When that happens, try to be calm and not argue. D. I often argue with my parents about small things. E. But things are not the same as when they were kids. |
