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Do you think there should be a maximum age for parents to have a new child?
Does biological parenthood necessarily mean that the parents are also qualified enough for bringing the
child up?
Do you think it is preferable to adopt or to use artificial reproduction technology?
What are the most important responsibilities of parents?
Should children take care of their parents when they grow old?
Phrases:
- Teenagers often have arguments with their parents.
- I think parents will never understand their children.
- When you are the eldest, parents tend to spoil you.
- To my mind parents shouldn't interfere with the life of their children.
- In the USA you come of age at 21. From then on you are allowed to smoke.
- When they grow up, teenagers want to be independent and make their own choices.
- I hate it when my parents forbid me to go out.
Essay topics:
2) In your opinion, what role do grandparents have to play in the life and upbringing of grandchildren?
I believe that grandparents have to play an important part in the upbringing of grandchildren.
They can share their valuable experience of life with their grandchildren and give them priceless advice.
Grandparents have the advantages of being older without the drawbacks: they can be affectionate and loving
without being strict. That's the parents' role!
I think parents only are in charge of the upbringing of children.
Grandparents should only be asked for advice when necessary.
They shouldn't interfere with the life of grandchildren.