THANH MAI DƯƠNG
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Writing time: FAMILY ROUTINES
Outline
I. INTRODUCTION
Introduce the specific family routine you will focus on.
Explain its significance in your family life.
Example: Every Sunday morning, my family gathers to prepare
breakfast together, a routine that not only fills our home with a sense
of belonging but also strengthens our family bond.
II. BODY
1. Supporting idea 1: Describe the routine
Explain the details of the routine: when it happens, where it happens,
who participates.
Example: Every Sunday, we wake up a little later than usual and
gather in the kitchen around 9 AM to prepare and enjoy a delicious
breakfast.
2. Supporting idea 2: Roles of family members
Discuss what each family member does during this routine.
Highlight any specific roles / responsibilities.
Example: My brother sets the table while my parents cook, and I assist
by preparing fresh fruit. Each of us has a role, making the routine
efficient and enjoyable.
3. Supporting idea 3: Feelings and significance
Share your personal feelings about this routine.
Explain why it is special or important to you and your family.
Example: This Sunday ritual is more than just a meal; it's a time for us
to connect, laugh, and share stories from the week. It sets a positive
tone for the rest of the day.
III. CONCLUSION (Concluding sentence)
Summarize the importance of this routine in fostering a sense of
belonging and unity within the family.
Example: Our Sunday morning routine is a cherished tradition that
strengthens our family bond and creates lasting memories.
THANH MAI DƯƠNG
Contact for work: thanhmaiduong86@gmail.com / 0762671329
THANH MAI DƯƠNG
Contact for work: thanhmaiduong86@gmail.com / 0762671329
Speaking time: Letting children do the
housework
Starters:
- There are both upsides and downsides for letting children do the household
chores.
- Assigning chores to children is a common practice in many families, but it's
important to consider the potential benefits and drawbacks.
Advantag for the children: - Develop their responsibility / gratitude / a sense
es of belonging.
- Boost their life skills.
- Teach cooperation and teamwork.
- Boost a sense of accomplishment (when
completing tasks)
for parents: - Mitigate parents’ workload and stress.
for the whole - Create a spotlessly clean and more organized
family: home.
- Promote a sense of equality and mutual respect.
Disadvant Time - Take away from study time -> affect their
ages management and academic performance
academic - Limit free time for relaxation, which exerts a
achievement: profound impact on their development.
- Easy to be overburdening -> cause
overwhelmed and stressed.
Safety concerns: - Unintentional damage to furniture, household
items,… -> lead to unforeseen expenses.
- Increasing the risk of injuries (when handling
tasks involving sharp objects, heavy lifting,
cleaning chemicals,…)
Summarize: People should take allowing children into
consideration for a balanced approach.
- Age-appropriate assignments: Choosing tasks that match children's abilities is
crucial to avoid frustration and feelings of failure.
- Fairness and shared responsibility: Distributing chores equitably among
siblings prevents resentment and promotes a sense of teamwork.
- Clear communication and guidance: Clearly outlining expectations and
providing support helps children understand the purpose and value of their
contributions, minimizing misunderstandings and conflict.
THANH MAI DƯƠNG
Contact for work: thanhmaiduong86@gmail.com / 0762671329